Principal Engineer - Piping Materials

About the Job:

Kent is looking for an experienced PIPING (Material), Principal Engineer to be based in Mumbai office, who will have around 16-20 years relevant Piping Materials & Specifications experience, mostly in the field of Oil & Gas / Refinery / Petrochemical / Chemicals sector, with large EPC companies or Engineering Consulting organizations. You should be effective with verbal and written communication skills.

Skills and Responsibilities:

In this role you will undertake the following duties

• Piping Specification activities for Conceptual, FEED, Basic and Detailed Engineering stages of Piping


• Material selection based on preliminary information.


• Preparation of Piping Material Specifications to cover various services.


• Design calculation like Pressure-Temperature rating, Pipe wall thickness, Branch Reinforcement Pad


• Preparation / Extraction of Piping Material Take-off


• Preparation of Material Requisition for Piping items


• Technical Evaluation of Bids and discussion / clarification with Vendors


• Review Vendors’ documentation.


• Knowledge and experience with various ASME/ API/ ASTM standards and codes


• Conversant with Various materials like CS, LTCS, SS, DSS, SDSS, INCONEL & CU-NI.


• Preparation / Extraction of Piping Material Take-off


• Prioritization and planning of engineering activities and deliverables.


• Attend meetings with Clients/ Contractors/ Vendors


• Processing of technical deviation requests by Vendors or Contractors.


• Hand-on Experience is using Material Management Software such as SPMAT, Aevea ERM

In addition to the responsibilities listed herein, the employee may be required to perform other ad-hoc tasks as needed or directed by the supervisor or management. These tasks will be within the reasonable scope of the employee's skills, capabilities, and role within the organization. The intent of this provision is to allow for flexibility and adaptability in meeting the dynamic needs of the organization, ensuring that operational requirements can be met efficiently. All such tasks will be assigned considering the employee's current workload and with respect to their professional development.

Knowledge/ Qualification/ Training/ Certification: 

• Masters/Bachelor of Engineering OR Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical / Chemical Engineering from Indian University (UGC approved) or from Overseas University. 


• Knowledge and experience with various ASME/ API/ NEMA/ TEMA/ ASTM, IS codes and standards as well as various Client Standard such as Aramco Material Specifications, ADNOC Group Engineering Specifications, Shell DEPs.


• Provides resolution of technical issues related to material engineering

 Communication: 

• English - Effective verbal and written communication skills, good interpersonal skills.


• Identify/report technical concerns and solutions in a clear and concise manner.


• Proficiency in remote collaboration tools and practices.


• Should be able to attend and drive project and team meetings.


• Conduct technical training session for team

Behavior/ Core Competencies: 

• Leadership, Decision Making in own work area & Delegation.


• Teamwork, Coordination, Planning and Organizing


• Flexibility, Adaptability


• Business Acumen, Client Focus


• Training, Mentoring & Innovation


• Proactive, Client Focus, Problem analysis and resolution

HSSEQ:

The Employee shall observe the Health, Safety, Sustainability, Environment and Quality rules of the Company; it’s clients and the governing authorities of the host country.  

• Candidate should contribute to creating a workplace where everyone feels compelled to intervene whenever they observe an unsafe act or condition to ensure that everyone goes home safe and well and the environment is preserved in the successful operation of our business.​​​​​​​


• Candidate should maintain the HSSEQ management system, and the tools required to implement it

Details about the role: 


Location:  Mumbai

Relocation required:  No

Travel required: As per Project need

Contract type: Permanent 

Experience level: 16-20 Years

Why Join us?

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits


• Health & Wellbeing Program


• Employee Assistance Program


• Inclusion & Belonging Program


• Health insurance


• Work for a brand that's been in the industry for over 100 years


• Great Culture


• Safety-first culture with a collaborative and supportive team environment


• Opportunity to contribute to some of the largest and most impactful projects in the global energy sector

We foster an environment where you are challenged professionally and empowered to take the lead on your career development with the support and guidance of our Leaders. We’re committed to making sure that every single person uses their time with us to gain valuable experience and skills for their future, so why not pursue your career so why not pursue your career with us today!