Senior Piping Engineer
Core
Design, coordinate, and deliver complex piping systems for large-scale copper processing and mining operations across the project lifecycle.
Role type
Senior Piping Engineer (Plant Design & Coordination)
Builds
Piping layouts, drawings, specifications, and equipment arrangements for mining and minerals processing facilities.
Domain
Mining and Minerals Processing
Required skills
Piping design and layout, Material and valve selection, P&ID development, Equipment arrangement, Pipe thickness calculations, Branch connection design, Piping component specifications, Hydrotest procedures, Construction and commissioning support, Subcontractor coordination
Preferred skills
Caesar II, AutoPIPE, Navisworks, Navigator, Microsoft Office Suite
Responsibilities
Develop and review piping and plant design deliverables, layouts, drawings, and specifications; Interpret and apply design criteria and engineering standards for complex brownfield and greenfield facilities; Analyse piping systems and configurations for compliance with applicable ANSI/ASME codes; Optimise facility layouts based on P&IDs, operational requirements, maintenance access, and client specifications; Prepare equipment, material, and work package specifications; Participate in procurement activities including technical bid evaluations and recommendations; Coordinate piping engineering activities with other disciplines, vendors, contractors, and construction teams; Provide technical support during construction, installation, testing, and commissioning phases; Review and resolve technical issues, non-conformances, and design challenges; Prepare engineering reports, estimates, material take-offs, studies, field sketches, and progress reports