Process / Flow Assurance Engineer

Hill International, Inc.; Varese; In loco; EUR 50.000 - 75.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A global engineering firm is seeking a qualified Mechanical Engineer in Varese, Italy to oversee underwater pipeline and riser system design. The role requires ensuring compliance with international standards and managing project execution to meet budget and schedule requirements. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, 10 years of relevant experience, and strong communication skills in English.

Competenze

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in subsea production systems.
• Strong ability to write specifications and reports in English.

Mansioni

• Ensure subsea production systems are executed on time and within budget.
• Verify accuracy of underwater pipeline cost estimates.
• Manage contractors and engineering team.

Conoscenze

Technical integrity oversight

Cost management

HSEQ compliance

Excellent communication in English

Formazione

Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Descrizione del lavoro

Overview

Main Responsibilities: Overall technical integrity of underwater pipeline and riser system design premises, design, structural and flow assurance behavior. Underwater pipeline and riser system compliance with international standards, Company guidelines, and engineering best practices. Examine and verify accuracy of underwater pipeline and riser system cost and schedule estimates. Ensure subsea production systems and pipelines are executed on time, according to budget and project specifications. Ensure subsea production systems and pipelines are suitable for project execution (including contractors’ detailed design). Ensure that design and construction changes are kept to a minimum and only considered when Safety or Operability of the systems are at risk. Application of HSEQ local norms and Company standards. Meeting HSEQ targets.

Responsibilities

• Ensure subsea production systems and pipelines are executed on time, within budget, and according to project specifications.
• Ensure subsea production systems and pipelines are suitable for project execution (including contractors’ detailed design).
• Minimize design and construction changes and only consider them when Safety or Operability of the systems are at risk.
• Apply HSEQ local norms and Company standards and meet HSEQ targets.
• Ensure compliance of underwater pipeline and riser system design with international standards, company guidelines, and engineering best practices.
• Examine and verify the accuracy of cost and schedule estimates for underwater pipelines and risers.

Key Activities

• Defining design premises of underwater pipeline and riser system (structural and flow assurance aspects).
• Defining and specifying geotechnical and geophysical surveys.
• Defining and specifying metoceanographic surveys and/or studies.
• Defining underwater pipeline routing.
• Defining riser system layout.
• Supervising internal design and subcontracted design.
• Performing material selection and specification.
• ITT preparation and bid technical evaluation.
• Planning, reviewing, and following up on systems purchasing, construction, and commissioning.
• QA / QC and assurance follow-up from design to start-up.
• Estimating underwater pipeline and riser system cost and schedule.
• Subsea production systems and pipelines planning and monitoring (schedule, WBS, cost, and compliance of work to project specifications).
• Conducting design and constructability reviews, and reviewing contractors’ engineering, construction, and pre-commissioning plans.
• Identifying and adopting correct FISE standards according to Company procedures, local norms, and legislation.
• Managing contractors (including construction work troubleshooting) and suppliers.
• Managing engineering team and site supervisors.
• Reviewing and recommending approval/rejection of any requests for variations or claims submitted by contractors.
• Providing overall technical assistance to installation and commissioning activities.
• Supporting the Development Project Manager in facilities handover to production preparation.
• Supporting the development team in obtaining all necessary permits and approvals from government and third-party authorities for subsea and pipeline execution.

Minimum & Mandatory Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Degree (BSc) in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited university.
• Work experience of ten (10) years in the relevant discipline after earning the BSc degree.
• Excellent spoken and written English, including proven ability to write specifications and reports.