SENIOR PIPING ENGINEER

About the Role

Duncan & Ross is seeking a Senior Piping Engineer to join our engineering team in Al Khobar, KSA. This full-time position requires extensive experience, ranging from 12 to 20 years, specifically for a major offshore oil and gas project. The successful candidate will lead piping engineering activities and provide technical direction during the FEED and Detailed Engineering phases, ensuring compliance with Saudi Aramco requirements and international standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all piping engineering activities for offshore platforms, jackets, topsides, and associated facilities.
• Develop piping design basis, philosophies, material specifications, and critical engineering deliverables.
• Review and approve piping layouts, line routing studies, stress analysis reports, and piping deliverables generated by the engineering team.
• Ensure piping systems are designed for safety, operability, maintainability, and constructability.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering interfaces and resolve complex technical issues throughout the project lifecycle.
• Provide technical leadership and mentoring to piping engineers and designers.
• Review vendor documentation and ensure proper integration of package equipment requirements into piping design.
• Participate in HAZOPs, design reviews, model reviews, constructability assessments, and client meetings.
• Interface directly with Saudi Aramco representatives and ensure compliance with SAES, SAMSS, and project specifications.
• Support procurement, construction, pre-commissioning, and commissioning activities by providing timely engineering solutions.

Required Qualifications and Experience

• A minimum of 12 years of experience in piping engineering, with a specific focus on offshore facilities including platforms, jackets, subsea tie-ins, and brownfield modification projects.
• Proven experience leading piping engineering teams on major EPC projects, preferably for Saudi Aramco.
• Strong knowledge of ASME **, API standards, offshore piping practices, and Saudi Aramco engineering standards.
• Demonstrated experience in FEED, Detailed Engineering, and execution support phases.

Skills and Attributes

• Excellent leadership, stakeholder management, and client-facing skills.

Work Location

This role is based in Al Khobar, KSA, and requires willingness to work on-site.

Application Process

We invite qualified candidates to apply for this Senior Piping Engineer position. Salary details will be discussed during the interview process.