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Kent Recruitment

Senior Piping Engineer

Location
Perth – Australia
Category
Technical
Date Published
08/11/23
Status
Open
Join us. Unleash your energy within.
If you have world-class ambitions to reach the stars while keeping your feet on the ground, we’re the team for you. We've created a new breed of company – future-focused with reimagined ambition across all disciplines within the energy sector.
We love people who know their own potential and are not afraid to use it. We know that together, we’re far more than the sum of our parts. So, we celebrate people who want to grow and develop as we work together on some of the largest projects on the energy world stage.

Our Purpose and Beliefs:
As Kent, we’re tackling the greatest challenge of our time - to bring our world the energy it needs in the most responsible way ever imagined.
It’s the energy of every member of our team driven by our beliefs that is making this happen. Whatever our skill, our language, or our culture. These beliefs define and direct us every day to be the very best - for ourselves, our clients, our key stakeholders, the communities we operate in and the planet:

We PLAY BIG
We thrive on EMOTIONAL AGILITY
We are FANATICAL ABOUT PERFORMANCE
We are built on INFINITE THINKING
Read more about the Purpose, Beliefs and Guiding Principles that drive us: https://kentplc.com/who-we-are/purpose-beliefs

Our vision for Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging:
We recognise that diversity & inclusion are catalysts for success. We’re heightening awareness on the benefits of people diversity, diversity of experiences and diversity of our perspectives. Creating a culture of inclusivity where all employees feel a sense of belonging. Our combined energy is fueled by different nationalities, across 34 countries. Our commitment is to celebrate character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability.


About the role:
The Senior Piping Engineer is responsible for contributing to all aspects of piping design to meet the technical competency expectations of Kent and its clients.

As a senior member of the Piping Engineering team you will work closely and need to communicate effectively with the other disciplines, Kent management and client representatives to ensure the company’s reputation for high quality services and service delivery is maintained.

All senior engineer roles include responsibility for discipline input to estimates and proposals, and subsequent production of design deliverables within agreed budget and schedule constraints

In this role, you will undertake the following duties:
  • A sound knowledge of the fundamental requirements of the piping engineering, and the basic requirements of other engineering fields.
  • Prepare all specifications required for plant layout, piping engineering and design ie. Piping line class, pipe fabrication, heat tracing, pipe & fitting materials, valves, insulation, SP items etc.
  • Develop and provide specifications for stress analysis requirements and related engineered piping and support items.
  • Analyze piping system for compliance with state, local, and national codes as well as contractual obligations.
  • Provide engineering direction to meet allowable criteria.
  • Evaluate equipment and piping layout to optimize installation.
  • Determine requirements for formal and informal documentation of calculations.
  • Technically evaluate and approve bidder's list; initiate Request for Quotation and Purchase Request packages for spring hangers, expansion joints, slide plates, and other stress related components.
  • Evaluate the effects of new tie-ins on existing systems within existing plants.
  • Prepare all specifications required for plant layout, piping engineering and design ie. Piping line class, pipe fabrication, heat tracing, pipe & fitting materials, valves, insulation, SP items etc.
  • Enforcing piping department and required project procedures.
  • Reviewing and approving vendor drawings.
  • Assign line classifications, line identification, and insulation codes to all piping systems. Prepare Piping Line List. Review all P&IDs for conformance to the piping material specifications
  • Select special piping material components not covered by piping material specifications and prepare SP Item List.
  • Prepare pipe wall (pressure and vacuum), spectacle blind, and other required material and component pressure-retaining thickness calculations.
  • Technically evaluate piping material bidder's lists; assist inspection in evaluating manufacturing and fabrication facilities.
  • Evaluate and approve quotation summaries, products, and material and component substitutions for all piping materials and components.
  • Participate in hazard ID and risk assessment of work activities

Benefits:
  • Attractive salary & benefits
  • Work/Life balance friendly workplace
  • Health & Wellbeing Program
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Inclusion & Belonging Program
  • Health insurance discount
  • Work for a brand that's been in the industry for over 100 years.
  • Great Culture | Safety Focused | Collaborative Team
  • Opportunity to work on some of the largest Projects on the energy world stage.

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 with us today!


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