Title :
Principal Pipeline Engineer
Overall Summary
A Principal Pipeline Engineer with proven experience in the design and engineering of transportation piping system according to ASME B31.4 and / or ASME B31.8 mainly for cross country pipelines, production pipelines, trunk lines, test lines and flow lines in the Oil & Gas, hydrocarbon and / or infrastructure industries. Minimum 12 years' experience in Conceptual Designs, FEED, and detailed engineering of revamps, grassroots, and brown-field medium to large scale projects.
Duties and Responsibilities :
- Lead a team of about up to 10 pipeline engineers and designers
- Scoping of pipeline projects, including discipline deliverables
- Develop discipline work plan
- Develop basis of design documents
- Estimate work-hours for pipeline and related projects
- Provide technical support and guidance to the project team, including the Clients
- Responsible for design integrity of pipeline scope, performance of assigned staff, on-schedule delivery of the work within budget
- Lead technical presentations to Clients and their representatives as may be required
Key Interactions :
Broad understanding of other disciplines activitiesInteract with the Project Management and other disciplines to achieve the design objectivesClient representativesQualifications & Years of Experience :
Minimum Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline, and a minimum of 12 years' experience in Oil & Gas, hydrocarbon and / or infrastructure industries
Key Skills & Technical Competencies :
Knowledge & understanding of Design practices, Construction Practices and Proceduresknowledge of codes and industry standards ASME, NFPA & APIknowledge in Plot Plan and equipment layout, pipeline layout, pipeline protection and drain systems philosophyknowledge of pipeline location classifications and pipeline calculations, including hydraulics and surge analysisknowledge in pipeline material selections and specificationsknowledge of Stress Analysis and Saudi Aramco Standards and procedures will be an added advantageMust be proficient in English, oral and writtenGood technical presentation skills