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Wood

Global energy engineering and project services

Senior Piping Engineer

Design EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeBuenos Aires, ArgentinaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • More than 8 years of experience.
  • A university degree in Mechanical Engineering or a relevant discipline.
  • A current professional engineering license.
  • Knowledge of Oil and Gas, upstream and midstream operations, fluid and gas transportation, storage, pumping, compression, auxiliary systems such as fire protection, gathering and injection, deliverable quality control, model reviews, and constructability.
  • Technical competence in the piping discipline and commitment to continued professional development in accordance with applicable standards.
  • Professional knowledge of relevant regulatory frameworks and legislation, and experience with Cadworxs, AutoCAD, Navisworks, and Caesar.
  • Ability to supervise, manage, motivate, and advise technical professionals.
  • Multidisciplinary knowledge of advanced engineering principles and techniques, as well as required quality-management standards and practices.
  • Recognized technical expertise and ability to develop and guide junior staff.
  • Ability to execute and supervise project scope, budget, and schedule.
  • Ability to develop creative and innovative solutions and alternatives to complex client requirements.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills for interdepartmental and external interactions.
  • Ability to diagnose and resolve significant and unusual problems and make substantial improvements to practices and procedures.
  • Ability to interpret engineering specialty principles, theories, and concepts.
  • Knowledge of Wood business units, functions, sectors, and services; general understanding of other Wood commercial offerings; and ability to network and connect internal stakeholders.
  • In-depth knowledge of Wood’s commercial position and objectives, ability to implement recommended improvements, and ability to manage technical and commercial risks.
  • Ability to apply processes rigorously to deliver quality solutions.
  • Verbal and written persuasion skills.
  • Ability to build positive working relationships with supervisors, subordinates, colleagues, and clients.
  • Commitment to personal and others’ professional development.
  • Strong safety awareness and commitment in daily work.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Personal initiative and motivation.
  • Integrity, a strong work ethic, a positive attitude, and reliability.
  • Adaptability and flexibility to changing project needs.

Responsibilities

  • Lead preparation of appropriate documentation for assigned projects.
  • Ensure successful completion of assigned projects or phases within budgeted time and cost limits.
  • Participate in defining engineering approaches and planning and scheduling work.
  • Evaluate problems, coordinate investigations, and establish general performance specifications for components, equipment, systems, and processes.
  • Verify engineering calculations and review drawings against industry codes and standards.
  • Assist in developing less-experienced technical professionals.
  • Follow discipline-specific procedures and provide feedback for continuous improvement.
  • Participate in audits and incident investigations as needed.
  • Perform complex engineering tasks related to specific units of major projects.
  • Participate in site visits, project review meetings, design reviews, and other workshops as needed.
  • Organize and actively participate in design reviews.
  • Apply mature professional judgment in identifying the implications of experimental results.
  • Understand client needs and apply technical solutions to achieve objectives.
  • Provide technical input and support for proposals as needed.
  • Support and supervise delegation of tasks to the team.

Desired Qualifications

  • Conversational English proficiency is desirable.
  • Knowledge of stress analysis is valuable.

About the Company

Wood

Global energy engineering and project services

Wood is a global engineering and consulting firm that provides project management, engineering, and technical services for energy and materials markets, including oil and gas, renewables, and environmental work. Its approach combines engineering know-how with program management to plan, design, build, and optimize large projects. The firm differentiates itself through a long track record of growth via organic expansion and major acquisitions, notably the Amec Foster Wheeler merger, creating an integrated portfolio from traditional energy to sustainability consulting. Its goal is to help clients navigate the global energy transition by delivering reliable project delivery at scale and sustainable value in international energy services.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Founded
1912

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