Introduction

Brunel International is seeking a Site Static Lead - Piping, Valves & Vessels (PVV) for a 12-month renewable contract based in Milan. This senior technical leadership role involves overseeing critical PVV scope on a major onshore LNG construction project in Mozambique. The position demands strong engineering expertise combined with on-site supervisory experience in a dynamic, multidisciplinary environment.

What are you going to do

Responsibilities:

As the Site Static Lead, you will be the senior technical authority for all PVV activities, ensuring seamless coordination across Construction, QA/QC, Commissioning, and Contractor teams.
Your role includes interpreting engineering deliverables, validating contractor solutions, leading technical clarifications, and overseeing construction and pre-commissioning activities.
You will manage a team of static engineers and supervise the installation, testing, and commissioning of piping, valves, and static equipment across complex LNG facilities.

Essential skills and knowledge

Requirements

Engineering degree in Mechanical, Piping, Petroleum, or equivalent discipline
10 to 15+ years' experience in piping, valve, and vessel engineering on major Oil & Gas or LNG EPC megaprojects
Proven on-site leadership for PVV scope with strong multidisciplinary coordination skills
Expertise in cryogenic piping and valve systems, LNG fabrication, and testing requirements
Comprehensive knowledge of piping design, layout, materials, welding, NDE, and installation standards (ASME B31.3)
Experience supervising pre-commissioning activities including hydrotests, pneumatic tests, flushing, drying, and leak testing
Skilled in managing TQs, DERs, concessions, NCRs, and Mechanical Completion dossiers
Proven ability to supervise static equipment installation and vendor surveillance
Strong QA/QC oversight capability including ITPs, coating, FAT/MRB, and material traceability
Fluent English required; Portuguese or French is advantageous

Closing: 23 July 2026

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Vacancy reference: CR-291005

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Corporate recruiter

Ben Callander

+44 161 885 2130

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Application process

First Contact

We carefully review your application and in the coming weeks, you will be notified for an interview session if you are selected. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7 days.

Scheduling an Interview

After being shortlisted, you will be contacted via email or telephone to arrange for a date on your availability for the qualification interview.

Phone/ Qualification Interview

During the interview, you will be assessed on your level of experience and skills, work history, availability, and the qualifications the company is seeking for the position.

Meeting in Real Life

After successfully making through the phone interview, a face to face interview will be scheduled between the candidate and recruiter. This session can be a more in-depth interview to review your communication and interpersonal skills.

Application for the Position

Submission of candidates resume for client’s approval and screening.