Lead Piping Engineer 27D25

The Lead Piping Engineer is a pivotal role within our engineering team, responsible for overseeing the design, implementation, and maintenance of piping systems for various industrial projects. This role requires a blend of leadership and technical expertise to guide teams and ensure seamless project execution within given timelines and budgets. The successful candidate will work closely with project managers, other engineers, and external stakeholders to ascertain that piping systems meet the highest standards of safety, reliability, and efficiency. Additionally, the Lead Piping Engineer will be responsible for mentoring junior engineers, promoting a culture of continuous improvement, and adhering to best practices in industry standards and regulations. This position is ideal for an experienced engineer looking to leverage their skills in a dynamic environment that values innovation, collaboration, and professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the planning and design of piping systems for industrial projects.
• Lead a team of piping engineers and coordinate with other engineering disciplines.
• Ensure all piping designs comply with industry standards and regulations.
• Collaborate with project managers to align piping project goals and deliverables.
• Conduct regular reviews and inspections of piping installations and constructions.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and support staff.
• Identify potential risks in piping projects and develop mitigation strategies.
• Prepare detailed feasibility studies and reports for piping systems projects.
• Evaluate vendor proposals and approve piping materials and equipment.
• Lead efforts to continuously improve processes and piping design methodologies.
• Manage project budgets and resources effectively to meet project demands.
• Foster a strong safety culture within the piping engineering team.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field is required.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in the piping engineering sector.
• Proven leadership skills with experience managing engineering teams effectively.
• Strong understanding of industry standards, codes, and regulations for piping systems.
• Exceptional problem-solving and analytical skills are essential for success.
• Effective communication skills to work with diverse teams and stakeholders.
• Proficiency in relevant design and engineering software, such as AutoCAD.