Principal Piping Engineer

About the role

Worley is seeking a Principal Piping Engineer to lead piping design and engineering activities for brownfield oil & gas projects. The role ensures compliance with statutory and industry standards while driving technical integrity and continuous improvement.

Key responsibilities

• Identify and address company, statutory, and engineering standards in piping design across all purchase orders and programmes.
• Maintain up‑to‑date knowledge of industry standards and ensure project designs comply with current requirements.
• Perform checking, verification, and design review to guarantee technical integrity of piping deliverables.
• Plan and execute piping discipline activities, manage quality, and provide technical direction to engineering teams.
• Prepare man‑hour estimates, deliver design outputs within budget, and manage discipline resources in collaboration with the Project Engineering Manager.
• Coordinate change control, technical queries, and interface with procurement, construction, and third‑party contractors.

Required profile

• Minimum 15 years of brownfield oil & gas piping design and engineering experience.
• 5‑10 years leading piping engineering activities within multidisciplinary project teams.
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent and professional engineering registration.
• Proven leadership, strong HSSE commitment, and ability to work in multicultural environments.

Required skills

• Piping design, material selection, pipe routing, and stress analysis.
• Front‑End Engineering Design (FEED) through execution, commissioning, and start‑up.
• EPCM project management and coordination of multidisciplinary teams.