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Job Description
Title:
Lead Pipeline EngineerLead Pipeline Engineer
Company:KBR Abu Dhabi
Project:Majnoon
Employment Type:Long Term Contract
Job Purpose:
The Lead Pipeline Engineer will be responsible for the detailed design engineering and of pipeline systems within EPC (Engineering Procurement and Construction) projects. This role requires extensive experience in detailed design construction support and project ensuring that pipeline designs meet contractual regulatory and industry standards. The ideal candidate will provide technical leadership coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and drive the successful delivery of pipeline systems from design to construction while optimizing cost efficiency and constructability.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and oversee the detailed engineering and design of pipeline systems within EPC projects ensuring compliance with project specifications and international standards.
- Perform and review stress and hydraulic analyses to validate pipeline integrity and operational efficiency.
- Drive valueadded engineering initiatives to optimize design reduce costs and improve constructability without compromising quality or safety.
- Optimize pipeline routing to minimize environmental impact reduce land acquisition costs and enhance longterm operational efficiency.
- Coordinate with procurement construction and commissioning teams to ensure seamless integration of pipeline engineering deliverables.
- Review vendor documents technical specifications material selections and equipment requisitions to ensure compatibility with project requirements.
- Provide technical expertise and support during fabrication installation testing and precommissioning phases.
- Resolve sitebased engineering challenges by working closely with construction and quality teams.
- Conduct technical risk assessments and develop mitigation plans to ensure compliance with safety and regulatory requirements.
- Collaborate with project managers clients and contractors to ensure alignment on scope timelines and deliverables.
- Mentor and guide junior engineers ensuring adherence to best practices and fostering technical growth.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelors degree in engineering.
- Minimum of 15 years of experience in pipeline engineering specifically within EPC project environments.
- Proven track record in managing pipeline engineering for largescale EPC projects from design through to construction and commissioning.
Technical Skills:
- Proficient in pipeline design and analysis software such as AutoCAD PDMS Caesar II and other industrystandard tools.
- Strong knowledge of ASME API ASCE and other pipeline engineering codes and standards.
- Expertise in material selection corrosion protection and welding procedures for pipeline systems.
- Experience in feasibility studies and constructability reviews for EPC pipeline projects.
- Proven ability to implement value engineering principles to optimize costs and enhance project efficiency.
- Experience in pipeline route optimization considering environmental geotechnical and regulatory constraints.
Leadership & Soft Skills:
- Strong leadership and team coordination skills to manage engineering activities across multiple disciplines.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills for effective collaboration with clients contractors and internal teams.
- Analytical and problemsolving mindset to address technical and construction challenges in EPC projects.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities ensuring timely delivery of highquality engineering work.
- Commitment to safety quality and efficiency in all aspects of pipeline engineering within EPC projects.
Employment Type
Full-Time
