Chief Piping Engineer

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Chief Piping Engineer Location :

Doha, Qatar (Office-based) Employment Type :

Full-time, Permanent Company Overview We are a global professional services firm specialising in energy, chemicals, and resources. We deliver complex projects across the lifecycle of assets, focusing on innovation and sustainability. Join us as we transition to a low-carbon future while supporting current energy needs. Role Overview Lead and coordinate all piping engineering, design, and equipment layout functions for offshore greenfield and brownfield projects. Provide technical leadership over a diverse, multidisciplinary team, ensuring all deliverables meet project standards, schedules, and budgets. Key Responsibilities Lead the piping discipline, managing engineers, designers, stress analysts, and materials specialists. Act as the delegated Piping Discipline Manager when required. Supervise design and engineering activities across concept, FEED, and detail engineering phases. Ensure piping design integrity and compliance with offshore engineering codes and standards. Oversee 3D model reviews, plot plans, and equipment layouts. Collaborate with Project and Engineering Managers, clients, vendors, and contractors. Manage resource planning, manpower allocation, and work share between centres. Monitor project progress and budget, reporting deviations and risks proactively. Implement HSE and quality assurance procedures within the discipline. Contribute to proposal engineering, estimating man-hours, and defining EPC scope. Provide leadership fostering knowledge transfer, innovation, and continuous improvement. Essential Qualifications & Experience Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited university. MME (Ministry of Municipality and Environment) accreditation or willingness to obtain during probation. Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) status or progression towards it is advantageous. Extensive experience in offshore piping design, stress analysis, pipe supports, and equipment layout for oil & gas projects. Strong knowledge of international and local piping codes, standards, and materials specifications. Skilled in project management, cost control, and interfacing with clients and multidisciplinary teams. Proficient in industry-standard 3D design software (e.g., E3D). Experience with installation, commissioning, hydrotesting, and fabrication requirements. Skills & Attributes Strong leadership and people management skills with ability to work in diverse teams. Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written. Ability to manage multiple projects of varying scale and complexity. Proactive, solution-oriented, and committed to safety and quality standards. Benefits Competitive salary package aligned with market standards. Medical insurance for self and family. Annual flights for self and family. Annual leave, sick leave, and public holidays as per Qatar Labour Law. End of service benefits in line with local regulations.

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