Introduction

What are you going to do

We are seeking a highly experienced and technical Senior Piping Engineer for engineering execution, design review, and compliance across industrial, oil & gas, and petrochemical projects. The ideal candidate will oversee the entire lifecycle of piping design-from conceptual layout to detail engineering, site troubleshooting, and multidiscipline interface. You will manage drafting teams, ensure strict compliance with OISD and international design codes, and lead technical discussions during site visits and design audits.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Engineering & Design Leadership: Preparation, review of overall plot plans, equipment layouts, piping execution plans, line lists, Isometrics drawings, material specifications (PMS), and tie-in philosophies.
  • Review & Verification: Perform technical reviews of P&IDs, GADs, isometric drawings, 3D models, stress analysis reports, and tank fabrication details prepared by drafting and design teams.
  • Code & Standards Compliance: Ensure all engineering deliverables comply with OISD standards (Oil Industry Safety Directorate), ASME (B31.3, B31.1, B16 series), API (650, 620, 570), and applicable statutory regulations.
  • Material & Procurement Support: Review Material Take-Offs (MTO/BOM), technical bid evaluations (TBE), vendor data sheets, Cost estimations, Cost comparison and technical requisitions for piping components, valves, and specialty items.
  • Site Leadership & Client Coordination: Conduct site visits across India to supervise site surveys, resolve complex field interferences/clashes, lead design reviews, and coordinate with clients, EPC contractors, and site operations teams, whenever required in short notice.
  • Mentorship & Quality Control: Oversee and mentor junior engineers and draftspersons, establishing CAD/design workflows, quality control procedures, and technical documentation standards.

Required Qualifications & Skills:

  • Education: Bachelor's degree (B.E. / B. Tech) in Mechanical Engineering or Piping Engineering from a recognized university.
  • Experience: 7 to 10 years of core piping engineering experience in Oil & Gas, Petrochemicals, Chemicals, or Refining projects.

Essential skills and knowledge 

Technical Expertise:

  • In-depth knowledge of piping layout engineering, hydraulics, flexibility/stress analysis concepts, and support selection.
  • Comprehensive expertise in OISD standards (e.g., OISD-STD-118, OISD-STD-144) regarding plant layout, safety distances, and storage facilities.
  • Solid understanding of tank design/fabrication principles (API 650/620) and interdisciplinary integration (civil/structural, stress, process, and instrumentation).
  • Software Proficiency: Strong familiarity with AutoCAD 2D/3D,
  • Added advantages software: Piping stress software (CAESAR II concepts/reviews), and 3D modeling review platforms (Navisworks / Plant 3D).
  • Communication & Management: Strong leadership, project management, and written/verbal.
  • English communication skills for client presentation, cross-discipline coordination, and technical reporting.

Operational Requirements:

  • Mobility: Willingness to travel for short- to medium-term site visits, field audits, and client/contractor meetings across India.
  • Site Readiness: Physical readiness for brownfield site walk downs, elevation inspections, and high-level site verification.

What we offer

Closing: November 14, 2026

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Vacancy reference: CR-305348

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