Senior Piping Engineer Leader – Petrochemical Projects

thyssenkrupp; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

thyssenkrupp is seeking an experienced Senior Piping Engineer to join the Piping & Layout Engineering Department. The role involves acting as lead engineer, interfacing with the client as part of the owner's team, and guiding the piping design for Petrochemical, Refinery and Chemical Plants.

You will oversee manpower planning, prepare Scope of Work, manage consultants, participate in PFD/P&ID reviews, and lead 3D model and constructability reviews.

Qualifications

• BSc./ BEng./ B.Tech Mechanical Engineering degree with 12-15 years engineering experience, contracting environment, energy/chemical/refining/petrochemical industries.
• Lead engineer on at least 3 large projects in basic and detail engineering phases.
• Strong client interaction and owner-team experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineer on piping/layout projects across feasibility, concept, basic, detail, construction, and commissioning.
• Perform manpower planning and project schedule management for the process team.
• Prepare Scope of Work / Works Information for supply of services and management of consultants.
• Develop project standards, engineering and technical specifications.
• Participate in PFD and P&ID reviews, HAZOP & SIL reviews.
• Lead 3D model and constructability reviews.
• Front end and detail piping design for petrochemical, refinery and chemical plants.
• Stress analysis and piping system design for various equipment.

Job description

thyssenkrupp is seeking an experienced Senior Piping Engineer to join the Piping & Layout Engineering Department. The role involves acting as lead engineer, interfacing with the client as part of the owner's team, and guiding the piping design for Petrochemical, Refinery and Chemical Plants.

You will oversee manpower planning, prepare Scope of Work, manage consultants, participate in PFD/P&ID reviews, and lead 3D model and constructability reviews.