Mechanical Piping Engineer

Fohntech Group is seeking an experienced Mechanical Piping Engineer to join their team in Westport.

The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring all piping installations meet quality standards, specifications, and compliance requirements.

You will work closely with the project team to oversee design integration, installation, testing, and commissioning, ensuring compliance with project specifications, safety standards, and quality benchmarks.

Responsibilities:

• Review and manage all piping-related design documentation and drawings
  
• Attend project handover and design coordination meetings
  
• Identify value engineering or cost-saving opportunities within piping scope
  
• Produce and review coordinated piping layout drawings, including isometrics and spool drawings
  
• Ensure technical compliance of piping installations through thorough review of specifications and drawings
  
• Prepare and assess piping-related technical submittals and RFIs
  
• Track and verify delivery and receipt of piping components on site
  
• Oversee pipe fit-up, welding, and installation in line with codes and client requirements
  
• Walk down piping systems against P&IDs and ensure full system traceability
  
• Populate and manage test packs for pressure testing and flushing
  
• Liaise with QA/QC to close punch lists and ensure quality compliance
  
• Ensure all piping works comply with health, safety, and environmental regulations
  
• Supervise and coordinate piping subcontractors on-site
  
• Contribute to weekly progress reporting and attend project review meetings
  
• Assist in commissioning and handover documentation of piping systems
  

Required Qualifications and Experience

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering / Building Services or equivalent trade qualification
  
• 3+ years of relevant experience in mechanical piping engineering with a contractor
  
• Proven ability to deliver piping scopes within commercial, industrial, pharmaceutical, or data centre projects
  
• Skilled in reading and interpreting P&IDs, piping layouts, and isometric drawings
  
• Experience with piping system walkdowns, testing, and commissioning
  
• Familiar with piping codes and QA/QC processes
  

Next Steps:

If you are interested in this role, please apply directly or email your CV to [email protected]