Sr. Pipeline Engineer (Abu Dhabi)

Employer: Penspen
Industry: Engineering
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE

Sr. Pipeline Engineer.

Years and Type of Experience.

Technical Knowledge and Skills

General

Feasibility studies, conceptual design, FEED, detail design and procurement support
Familiarity with international codes, standards and industry guidelines such as ASME, API, BS, DIN, ASTM, IP, AGA, ISO, NACE, DEP etc.

Pipeline Design & Construction

Preparation of reports, calculations, specifications, datasheets, route selection/survey and preparation of route maps and alignment drawings.
Must have a sound technical knowledge of wall thickness, buoyancy, buckling and pipe laying calculations, process design and preparation of PFDs and P&IDs, hydraulic analysis, line and equipment sizing, road crossing design, calculations and drawings.
Previous experience in risk assessment, hydraulic analysis, pipe support stability design, culvert design, pipe stressing, cathodic protection design, material selection, hot tap and stoppling, design and/or field supervision an added advantage.
Previous experience in the preparation of WPS, hydrotesting design, calculations and field involvement is an added advantage.

Procurement Support

Knowledge of preparation of technical requisitions, technical bid evaluations, post order vendor data review and coordination with vendors.

Projects Experience

Knowledge in the preparation of project schedule using MS Project and/or Primavera.
Previous experience in project management is an added advantage.

Personal Competencies

Report writing skills.
Must possess strong interpersonal skills to be able to coordinate in a multi disciplinary environment.
Be able to motivate and provide technical guidance to a team of engineers.
Ability to communicate with senior management.
Ability to communicate with, and develop long term relationships with clients.

Job Responsibilities

To execute work in compliance with project requirements and the Company’s quality system.
To review the project execution schedule and develop detailed schedules for electrical design activities.
Production of documents including, but not limited to calculations, reports, studies, specifications and datasheets.
Production of drawings, including but not limited to, P&IDs, plot plans, general arrangements, isometrics, support layouts, alignment sheets, road crossings, utilities design, chamber drawings etc.
Procurement support for technical requisitions, technical bid evaluations, vendor data review, material and equipment inspections etc.
Manhour estimations for tenders.
Occasional site visits and surveys.
Assistance with tender packages including BOQ, tender documents, scope of work etc.
Establish, in cooperation with the Head of Department and Project Manager, the specific requirements of work required of their discipline.
To execute work in compliance with the Company’s quality system.
Technical bid evaluations.
Review of vendor drawings.
Coordinate and work with other disciplines.
Study work requirements to establish a project deliverables list.
Assist the Head of Department in assessing the requirements for staff training and the technical performance of staff.
Assist the Head of Department in the management of the department workload.
Participate in the Company’s mentoring program to assist and mentor younger, less experienced engineers.