Piping and Layout Lead

Join Saipem and engineer a sustainable future.

We are a global leader in engineering and construction for the energy and infrastructure sectors, delivering complex onshore and offshore projects worldwide. Driven by technological innovation as “One Company”, our 30,000 people from over 130 nationalities in more than 50 countries work every day to enable the energy transition toward Net Zero. At Saipem, we embrace diversity as a driver of innovation and inclusion, while prioritizing people’s safety and environmental sustainability, even in the most challenging conditions.

As Piping and Layout Lead, you will respond to the Head of Layout and Piping Engineering Department and be part of the ENCAR (Energy Carriers) Division and assigned to FEED or EPC project.

How can you support us? Here below your responsibilities:

A Professional With Proven Experience In The Layout Design Of Industrial Plants—specifically Within The Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Renewables, And FPSO Sectors—with a Particular Focus On

• Developing plant layouts;
• Reviewing of critical piping routing based on process flow diagrams (PFDs), P&IDs and plot plans, while considering factors such as accessibility, maintainability, safety and material costs;
• Calculating piping material quantities based on process diagrams and layouts;
• Interpretation of technical specifications identifying critical aspects;
• Skills in module design and impacts related to module transportation;
• Analysis and interpretation of contractual clauses and critical analysis of client requests;
• Planning activities, commenting on project schedules, delegating tasks to collaborators, and continuously monitoring progress;
• Managing technical discussions with stakeholders, both internal (Project Management, construction, procurement) and external (customer, JV partners, entities);
• Critical analysis of project roadmaps and active participation in defining project execution strategy;
• Continuous monitoring of cost and hour budgets;
• Timely management and issuance of change orders and variations from the base scope;
• Managing the procurement chain for piping materials.
• field assistance during construction installation
  
  

The resource will ensure the execution of Piping Engineering activities within the costs and times provided by the contract and in accordance with the strategies defined by the project management, coordinating a team of resources commensurate with the size and type of plant. The team includes various figures such as Piping Material Engineer, Piping Flexibility Engineer, Piping Designer, and Piping Engineer of various backgrounds and nationalities.

In addition to the technical background, the profile is completed by a constructive and effective approach in managing conflicts, both technical and character-related, that may arise during the critical phases of a project.

What are we looking for?

Education: Technical Diploma or Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Experience: minimum 8 years as piping and layout engineer within energy, oil & gas, petrochemical, renewable or floaters sectors.

Languages: English (B2), Italian (mother tongue / C1)

Technical/IT Skills

• deep knowledge of basic SW tools (Office, Autocad/BricsCad)
• deep knowledge major software for 3D viewer (Naviswork, SPReview, or similar)
• familiarity with material management software
• ability to explore and enhance in-house or commercial software with AI assisted tool to achieve project needs
  
  

What else should you know? You will have the opportunity to travel abroad based on the projects you will work for, both in home office assignment or field assignement.

What Can We Offer To You

• Permanent Contract – CCNL Energia e Petrolio
• Pay not lower than 48.000 €
• Corporate Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, internal gym, discounts and partnerships, services related to health, family, well-being, and in-house cafeteria.
• Hybrid working model: Smart Working options and flexible hours to help you achieve a better work-life balance.
• Location: Milano, Santa Giulia
  
  

Transparency Note

At the end of the selection process, the Company reserves the right to offer a different job level and/or salary package compared to what is indicated in this job posting, in line with the candidate’s professional experience, technical and soft skills.

Any Deviation Shall Be Duly Justified And Documented In Accordance With Internal Procedures And The Non-Discrimination Statement. Such Deviation Shall In No Way Be Related To

• the remuneration received by the candidate in previous employment relationships;
• any subjective or discriminatory factors, including but not limited to gender or other personal characteristics.
  
  

Regulatory Compliance

The Decision

• is made in compliance with the principle of equal pay for the same work or work of equal value;
• complies with the pay transparency requirements set out in EU Directive 2023/970 and the relevant national implementing legislation.
  
  

Additional Information

We support your development! Do you feel you might not fit this role perfectly? If you think you can contribute to our business development in the future, don’t hesitate to apply anyway through our spontaneous application form!

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