MCL requires an experienced Piping Engineer for our Oil and Gas client.

Project name: Jafurah Gas Compression Phase- IV and V

Duration: 30th September 2025

Rate: 80 USD/hour all inclusive hourly gross rate

Per Diem allowance: if candidates permanent address is more than 150 km from office location, they will be eligible for a per diem USD 129 for every calendar day

Hours: 40 hours per week

Locations: Reading, Berkshire

Status: Candidates can operate as either Ltd company or UK Umbrella PAYE (please advise your preferred option upon application)

**Candidates MUST have UK Right to Work**

Project phase: FEED

Execute the FEED stage and support Detailed Design stage activities including Engineering, Procurement and Construction of Gas Compression Plants in Jafurah field. This includes developing the FEED package followed by Detailed Engineering, Procurement and construction of the Gas Compression Plants in each block along with its associated power supply, roads, communications, buildings and infrastructures. This also includes key project review cycles, scope changes, and optimizations, toward the end of the project until construction/commissioning and start up.

Additional information

• PMC contracts till 30th September 2025
• Quality candidates: (Aramco experience is preferable)
• Reading, Berkshire

Job Purpose

Key Responsibilities and Duties

Review design drawings and documents, material and equipment specifications and analyses the deviations. Resolving piping related engineering issues by applying accepted principles, codes and standards. Thorough knowledge of engineering practices, line designation, economic principles, calculation methods, design details, international codes & standards, procedures and specifications.

Key Responsibilities and Duties
Review and understand blueprints of designs prepared by planners and supervising installation works.

• Plan and prepare schedule for finishing work within deadlines.
• Ensure efficiency of the piping system.
• Ensure that the job progresses as per schedule.
• Meet with architects and planners in order to discuss plans and clarify installation process.
• Implement and ensure safety measures in the place of work.
• Prepare estimates of the piping work.
• Document various stages of development of the project.
• Monitor contractor design, procurement and construction to ensure selection and timely delivery of the best technical/economical solutions for M&P systems.
• Monitor contractor to ensure the overall design, integrity and compliance with international standards, company specifications and engineering best practices.
• Advise for overseeing detailed Design of EPCC contractor meet project milestones.
• Involvement in Engineering reviews with co-ordination of field input.
• Review/audit the schedule, supporting procedures and progress certificate.
• Involvement in Hazop studies.
• Involvement in Construction risk assessment reviews and constructability workshop.
• Review of the field engineering related procedures.
• Coordination of the 3D Model Reviews and TAG resolution.
• Involvement in interface review.
• Support on engineering input for early construction scope with development of appropriate contract input to support execution.
• Review of scope, MTO and pay items for change orders. Reply for Technical Queries.

Competencies:
• Plan & Organize
• Analyze & Solve problems
• Safety
• Communicating openly & effectively
• Intercultural Awareness
• Incorporate Technical Knowledge

Educational & Technical Requirements:
• Aramco experience required
• Bachelors of Science in Mechanical Engineering
• 10-15 years of related work experience
• the experience as engineering role associated with Oil & Gas Project from FEED to Completion
• Good knowledge of English, both written and verbal
• Possess both design and field implementation experience