Senior Piping Engineer
Thyssenkrupp · Johannesburg
Established in South Africa in 1959, thyssenkrupp Uhde South Africa is the local subsidiary of thyssenkrupp Uhde. Underpinned by a global footprint with local presence, we are a market-leading technology, engineering, construction and service partner for industrial plants and systems.
Combining over 100 years of global experience with over 60 years of local African know-how, thyssenkrupp Uhde Africa is a specialist provider of a range of advanced chemical technologies and integrated, environmentally friendly EPC (Engineering, Procurement and Construction) solutions and services.
As an environmentally-responsible company, our vision is to create a livable planet through engineering green solutions.
We are looking for an experienced Senior Piping Engineer with relevant design house experience to join the Piping & Layout Engineering Department.
The successful candidate will be required to fulfil the job as summarised below, but not limited to:
- Interaction with the client and forming part of an owner’s team with the client
- Performing lead engineer role.
- Perform manpower planning and project schedule management for the project process team
- Preparation of Scope of Work / Works Information for supply of services and management of consultants to deliver to scope, quality and schedule.
- Preparation of project standards, engineering and technical specifications
- Participate in PFD and P&ID Reviews, HAZOP & SIL reviews
- Lead 3D model and constructability reviews
- Front end and detail Piping Design for Petrochemical, Refinery and Chemical Plants
- Stress analysis and flexibility calculations
- Design of pressure piping systems for: columns, drums, pumps, re-boilers, heat exchangers, air coolers, reactors, compressors, fired heaters, etc
The scope of this role will require the incumbent to work in a projects based environment covering all phases of project execution (feasibility, concept, basic, detail, construction support and commissioning).
The individual will engage in piping/ layout design activities related to producing and checking piping engineering deliverables.
The scope of this role will require the incumbent to function in a resource and/ or lead role on projects.
As a project piping/layout engineer, the individual will be responsible for piping/layout deliverables and quality on the project.
The successful candidate must be in possession of a BSc./ BEng./ B.Tech Mechanical Engineering degree with 12-15 years engineering experience of which 8 years should be in a contracting environment working on projects in the energy and chemical/ refining / petrochemical industries.
Lead Engineer Experience
Professional Registration with ECSA is required.
The successful candidate must have successfully performed in the position of lead engineer on at least 3 large projects in the basic and detail engineering phase.
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