Senior Piping Engineer – Project Delivery Lead

Hatch; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Hatch in Johannesburg is seeking a Senior Piping Engineer with a BSc/BEng in Mechanical Engineering and professional registration. You will lead piping discipline activities for major projects, ensure compliance with safety standards, and coordinate across disciplines to meet cost and schedule targets.

You will develop piping work plans, review deliverables, participate in HAZOPs, and mentor junior engineers.

Qualifications

• BSc/BEng in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Registration as a professional engineer.
• Minimum 10 years piping engineering experience with 5+ years project engineering.
• Ability to manage and motivate individuals to achieve quality, cost and schedule objectives.
• Strong deliverable focus and planning ability.
• Good understanding of inter-discipline dependencies.
• Knowledge of procurement, contracting and commissioning methodologies.
• Technical exposure to project technologies.
• Understanding of Hatch workflows and HSEC standards.
• Knowledge of piping codes and standards.

Responsibilities

• Ensure piping work complies with health and safety standards for the project scope.
• Understand project requirements with Engineering Manager.
• Prepare deliverables and budgets for planning and control.
• Develop piping work plans and project scope documentation.
• Manage piping work packages to meet budgets and schedules.
• Review and approve piping deliverables.
• Assist in developing project procedures.
• Manage piping system requirements to achieve project results.
• Represent piping in project engineering coordination meetings.
• Coordinate with other disciplines during design evolution.
• Ensure quality audits and maintain technical documentation.
• Participate in selection of project piping candidates.
• Participate in HAZOP reviews.
• Resolve piping issues throughout the project lifecycle.
• Promote ethical and professional practices; adhere to Hatch safety culture.

Skills

Piping eng

Project engineering

Team motivator

Budget planning

Inter-discipline coordination

Procurement knowledge

HAZOP participation

P&ID development

Pipe stress awareness

Communication skills

Education

BSc/BEng Mechanical

Professional engineer registration

Tools

P&ID software

Pipe stress software

Job description

Hatch in Johannesburg is seeking a Senior Piping Engineer with a BSc/BEng in Mechanical Engineering and professional registration. You will lead piping discipline activities for major projects, ensure compliance with safety standards, and coordinate across disciplines to meet cost and schedule targets.

You will develop piping work plans, review deliverables, participate in HAZOPs, and mentor junior engineers.