SDC Piping Construction Engineer (Nationals Only)

Baku, Azerbaijan, Azerbaijan

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reference
Job reference 1273917
location
Location Baku, Azerbaijan, Azerbaijan
sector
Sector Energy - Oil & Gas
function
Function Construction
type
Employment type Permanent
date
Date published June 3, 2026

KEY ROLES

The SDC Piping Construction Engineer will be responsible for delivery of piping construction/installation across the SDC Topsides, with specific emphasis as follows;

  • Demonstrate excellent personal HSSE leadership and HSE behaviours. Lead, by example, with regards to company’s HSE policy.
  • Fulfil the role of SDC focal-point for piping construction/installation delivery, across designated areas of the platform-build including pipework Build it Tight and Build it Clean procedures.
  • Actively participate in construction-related decisions; collaborate with SDC Lead Piping Construction Engineer to provide a discipline perspective to schedules, design deliverables, materials purchases, degree of shop fabrication, material delivery configuration and sequence, as well as development of any required subcontracts

BASIC SKILLS

  • Basic knowledge of piping codes & standards: ASME B31.3 – process piping, API standards (esp. API 570, API 650, API 1104)
  • Knowledge of: Piping drawings, P&IDs, GA drawings; Piping support and stress considerations; Hydrotesting, flushing, torquing, welding and NTD coordination.
  • Understanding of piping design, fabrication, erection, hydrotesting, walkdowns, ITR close out.
  • Coordinating piping installation with structural/civil, mechanical and E&I teams.
  • Ability to support pre-commissioning and commissioning activities and punch list clearance.
  • Deep understanding of CLIENT  Construction Defined Practice and the latest international standards that assure integrity of build and construction quality

TECHNICAL QUALIFICATIONS

  • Minimum: 

    Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, production engineering or industrial engineering.
  • Desired:  

    A master degree or post-graduate specialization in Offshore Systems, Mechanical or production engineering is an advantage

EXPERIENCE

  • A high-level of communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Significant experience (5+ years) of leading piping construction, including knowledge of associated codes and practices.
  • Experience of effectively interfacing and working together with Design / Construction Contractors and Operations entities.
  • Experience with HSSE issues related to on-site construction activities.
  • Deep understanding of CLIENT  Construction Defined Practice and the latest international standards that assure integrity of build and construction quality.

RESPONSIBILITIES & OBJECTIVES

  • Interface with Design and Fabrication Contractors to ensure piping constructability input is being actively considered and implemented
  • Ensure effective piping material control and tracking, including identification of material shortages and management of surplus and rework to support construction progress.
  • Develop and maintain all required project documentation for SDC Build-It-Tight and Build-It-Clean programs, including all associated construction preservation procedures and piping installation assurance document.
  • Provide all necessary piping technical input to SDC Construction Execution Plan, Mechanical Completion Plan, Construction Work Package Plan (CWPP) and Construction Site Surveillance Plan.
  • Support the development and implementation of project modernisation and transformation solutions across the project construction discipline.
  • During the Execute phase, provide oversight of all piping construction activities, from start through final acceptance including Mechanical Completion Handover processes.
  • Review Hydrotest packs and attend line walks to ensure all requirements within test packs including weld log has been met test criteria.
  • Participate in piping system completion try-party walk downs and generate punch list in PIMS.

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