Piping Lead

Role Overview

The Piping Lead independently leads and manages piping construction for an assigned WBS area on oil & gas projects. You’ll own the piping schedule, resources, productivity, quality and safety for your area — executing to the Construction Execution Plan, managing subcontractors and vendors, controlling cost and billing, and building a strong piping construction team. This role suits a senior piping professional with deep fabrication and erection experience who is available to join immediately.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage piping construction activities for an assigned WBS area independently
• Develop detailed piping schedules aligned with the project master schedule and front release plan
• Apply strong knowledge of piping specifications, fabrication, and erection techniques
• Estimate manpower and equipment resources, monitor productivity, and implement improvement measures
• Execute construction activities in accordance with approved contract specifications and project schedules
• Implement and comply with the Construction Execution Plan (CEP)
• Ensure adherence to project and corporate HSE requirements and maintain a safe working environment
• Conduct daily progress reviews and prepare periodic progress reports for management
• Monitor subcontractor and vendor performance and contribute to project closeout evaluations
• Ensure construction quality complies with international standards, the approved budget, schedule, and construction sequence
• Implement Construction Work Packs (CWP) and ensure compliance with project procedures and systems
• Lead and develop the piping construction team, promoting teamwork and collaboration
• Mentor and develop supervisors, deputies, and high-potential employees
• Represent the organisation in client and subcontractor meetings, and maintain strong client relationships throughout project execution
• Manage cost control and billing certification for clients and subcontractors
• Coordinate procurement of piping materials and consumables
• Reconcile material consumption and billing quantities

Requirements

• B.Tech / B.E. (Mechanical) or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
• 15 to 20 years of experience, including a minimum of 15 years in oil & gas construction
• Strong knowledge of piping specifications, fabrication, and erection techniques
• Proven ability to plan resources, drive productivity, and manage subcontractors on site
• Experience with cost control, billing certification, and material reconciliation
• Leadership and people-development skills to build and mentor a piping construction team

Job Details

• Apply only if your profile matches the job requirements and you are genuinely interested in the role
• Candidates must be available to join immediately
• CVs must be submitted in Word format only (.doc / .docx)

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