Senior Piping Design Engineer, London, London

About Technip Energies

Technip Energies is a world-leading engineering and technology player. We bring our client's game-changing projects to life and are committed to enhancing their performance. Our expertise includes a full range of design and project development services, from early engagement to delivery.

About Technip Energies UK Operating Centre

Technip Energies UK Operating Centre (UKOC) is a unique engineering contractor, combining the global strength of Technip Energies with a strong local presence in the UK market. We are based in numerous locations across the UK, including London and Milton Keynes, with expertise to deliver sizeable projects in the UK and abroad. Our focus is directed towards the energy market, including energy transition projects.

Job Purpose:

A Senior Piping and Plant Layout Design Engineer is needed for energy transition, olefins, refinery, and petrochemical projects in domestic and international markets. The role requires significant experience in piping and plant layout design for oil and gas projects, working independently or with a team. The engineer will execute scopes of work through Pre-FEED, FEED, and EPC projects and may travel globally. The position is based in Milton Keynes and/or London.

Main Accountabilities:

• Developing plot plans, equipment layouts and pipe routing drawings and models.
• Developing and delivering plant layout drawings from initial concept through to detailed design.
• Adhering to and supporting development of discipline, project specifications, corporate specifications and standards relating to piping and plant layout.
• Developing project deliverables and activities in accordance with relevant codes and standards applicable to the project (e.g., ASME, BS, API).
• Providing technical piping and layout expertise and recommendations to all associated parties on a project.
• Explaining layout concepts to internal and external parties in a clear and articulate manner.
• Communicating in a clear and documented approach with all other disciplines (Structural, Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Instruments and Process) to ensure information is provided and shared.
• Producing discipline deliverables using approved software and tools.
• Adhering to discipline and corporate procedures, policies and standards and providing feedback for continuous improvement.
• Supporting the execution of works in multi-office work share environments.
• Carrying out site surveys and establishing plant layout and pipe routing on brownfield and greenfield projects.
• Identifying and supporting the lead engineer in managing change.
• Developing deliverables with technical accuracy and quality.
• Supporting project meetings and technical reviews.
• Providing discipline input to project proposals.
• Checking and reviewing vendor documentation and drawings.
• Being available to travel in the UK for meetings, site visits and inspections to meet project requirements.

Typical background and experience required:

Must Have:

• Extensive experience in onshore piping and plant layout design for petrochemical plants.
• Demonstrated previous Pre-FEED, FEED and EPC experience.
• Experience in the principles of plant layout and piping design including layout of pipework, layout of areas for mechanical equipment, knowledge and understanding of operational access & maintenance requirements for different equipment.
• Knowledge of safety, environmental, and commercial aspects of piping and equipment layout.
• Proficient in developing piping and plant layout designs from concept to detailed design.
• Knowledge of pipe stress and supporting requirements to develop early layouts prior to detailed stress analysis.
• Experience following piping European, American and International standards applicable to the petrochemical industry.
• Proficient in using 2D CAD software – Autocad and/or Microstation.
• Proficient in using 3D CAD software and 3D model development using E3D and S3D.
• Strong communication skills, including being tactful and articulate.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience of explaining layout concepts during layout reviews and 3D model reviews.
• Experience in participation of constructability reviews and P&ID reviews.
• Experience of working in multi-office workshare projects.
• Self-motivated to move projects forward.
• Experienced in Microsoft Office applications.

Nice to have:

• Furnace piping and furnace layout experience.
• Experience in energy transition projects.
• Membership of an appropriate engineering institution.

It is essential that applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

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