Onshore pipeline design engineering expatriate

Portharcourt

Job Purpose

The Pipeline Engineer is responsible for the design, engineering, and technical monitoring of onshore pipelines, from the Detailed Engineering through construction and commissioning.

He/She ensures the technical, regulatory, and HSE compliance of the infrastructure, while respecting project deadlines, budgets, and requirements.

Activities

Engineering

  • Supervise pipeline studies (layout, sizing, material selection, corrosion protection, etc.).
  • Verify technical deliverables (design philosophies, calculation notes, technical specifications, MTO / datasheets, etc.).
  • Ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards (ASME, DNV, ISO, local standards, etc.).

Interfaces & Coordination

  • Coordinate interfaces with other disciplines (Civil engineering, Process engineering, Instrumentation, Construction).
  • Participate in technical reviews and coordination meetings.
  • Anticipate operational interfaces (clashes, scheduling conflicts) before and during the construction phase.

Construction

  • Provide technical support during manufacturing, transport, welding, installation, testing (hydrotest), and commissioning.
  • Respond to technical clarifications and manage technical deviations.
  • Participate in site inspections and technical audits.

Change Management

  • Analyze the technical impacts of the modifications (Method of Concept).
  • Propose optimized and documented solutions.
  • Contribute to the technical and economic justification of the changes.
  • Prevent change orders and delays related to technical matters.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Education: Degree in Engineering.
  • Professional Experience: Minimum of 10 years.
  • Project Execution Experience: Minimum of 10 years.

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