Senior Piping Engineer

Elsa Talent Solutions Sdn. Bhd.; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Elsa Talent Solutions Sdn. Bhd. invites applications for the Senior Piping Engineer (Contract, 1 year) to oversee piping commissioning for Oil & Gas projects in Kuala Lumpur / Sarawak.

The role demands strong leadership, rigorous adherence to international piping standards, and hands-on management of commissioning and handover processes. The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree in engineering with 8+ years’ experience in oil and gas commissioning and a proven track record in leading

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or equivalent.
• 8+ years of relevant experience, including 5+ years in a similar role.
• Relevant engineering and commissioning experience in the oil and gas industry.
• Good knowledge of international piping standards and applicable design codes.
• Proven competency in piping system testing and commissioning.
• Familiarity with oil and gas construction practices, project specifications, and quality requirements.
• Strong leadership, coordination, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to lead commissioning teams and work effectively with multidisciplinary stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Develop commissioning plans and procedures for piping systems per project requirements and standards.
• Ensure compliance with project quality procedures including document control, change control and testing procedures.
• Lead and coordinate the commissioning team during commissioning and start-up activities.
• Oversee piping system testing and commissioning to meet safety and procedure requirements.
• Compile system handover documentation for custody transfer to Operations.
• Coordinate with engineering, construction and operations to resolve technical issues.

Skills

Piping commissioning

Team leadership

Coordination

Testing & inspection

Documentation handover

Standards compliance

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Job description

Position : Senior Piping Engineer

Industry : Oil & Gas

Employment Type : Contract (1 year)

Location : Kuala Lumpur / Sarawak

Job Scope(s):

• Develop commissioning plans and procedures for piping systems in accordance with project requirements and applicable standards.
• Ensure compliance with project quality procedures, including document control, change control, materials control, field inspection, and testing procedures.
• Lead and coordinate the commissioning team during commissioning and start-up activities.
• Oversee piping system testing and commissioning to ensure activities are carried out safely and in accordance with approved procedures and specifications.
• Develop, review, and compile all required system handover and turnover documentation for formal transfer of custody to the Operations team.
• Coordinate with engineering, construction, and operations teams to resolve technical issues and ensure smooth execution of commissioning activities.
• Ensure compliance with applicable piping design codes, international standards, project specifications, and oil and gas industry construction practices.

Requirement(s):

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or an equivalent recognised qualification.
• Minimum 8 years of relevant experience, including at least 5 years in a similar role or capacity.
• Relevant engineering and commissioning experience in the oil and gas industry.
• Good knowledge of international piping standards and applicable design codes.
• Proven competency in piping system testing and commissioning.
• Familiarity with oil and gas construction practices, project specifications, and quality requirements.
• Strong leadership, coordination, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to lead commissioning teams and work effectively with multidisciplinary stakeholders.

Note: Only those applicants who meet the above criteria will be contacted as part of shortlisting process