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Overview
Wood is currently inviting expressions of interest for a Lead Piping Engineer for our expanding offshore brownfield engineering business based in Metairie, LA. Wood is recruiting for a Lead Piping Engineer to join its Offshore Brownfield Engineering business focusing on mechanical and piping engineering solutions for offshore facilities. Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world. Lead Piping Engineer to join the offshore brownfield engineering team and lead mechanical and piping engineering efforts for our new offshore brownfield office. The successful candidate will work closely with multidisciplinary teams, along with environmental and regulatory specialists, developing and implementing mechanical engineering solutions for offshore facilities. A key success factor will be the ability to efficiently manage the flow of work to remote (workshare) offices. Responsibilities
Lead and oversee all mechanical engineering activities throughout the project lifecycle, from concept development to execution and closeout Develop engineering design specifications, calculations, and drawings for offshore brownfield asset retirement activities, ensuring compliance with applicable codes, standards, and regulatory requirements Provide technical guidance and support to junior engineers and designers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development Collaborate with project managers and other stakeholders to develop project scopes, schedules, and budgets, and ensure timely delivery of engineering deliverables Conduct feasibility studies and risk assessments to identify potential hazards and mitigation measures associated with decommissioning activities Review and evaluate vendor proposals and technical documentation to ensure alignment with project requirements and specifications Interface with clients, regulatory agencies, and third-party contractors to address technical inquiries, resolve engineering issues, and facilitate project approvals Participate in project meetings, design reviews, and HAZOP/HAZID sessions to ensure effective communication and coordination among project teams Monitor project progress and performance metrics, identifying opportunities for optimization and efficiency improvements Foster a culture of safety, quality, and environmental stewardship, ensuring that all engineering activities are conducted in accordance with company policies and procedures Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field; advanced degree preferred Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent certification is required for the role. Willing to consider candidates who are willing and qualified to test for the PE certification within 6 months of employment Minimum of 10 years of experience in piping engineering roles, with a focus on offshore oil and gas projects Demonstrated expertise in engineering design, analysis, and optimization of offshore facilities, including platforms, pipelines, and subsea infrastructure Proficiency in industry-standard software tools, such as AutoCAD, CAESAR II, and PDMS/AVEVA, for engineering design and analysis Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities, with a keen attention to detail and a focus on delivering high-quality engineering solutions Familiarity with industry regulations and standards governing offshore decommissioning activities, including API, ISO, and OSHA requirements Willingness to travel to offshore facilities and project sites as needed to support engineering activities and project execution About Us
Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people. www.woodplc.com Diversity Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.
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Wood is currently inviting expressions of interest for a Lead Piping Engineer for our expanding offshore brownfield engineering business based in Metairie, LA. Wood is recruiting for a Lead Piping Engineer to join its Offshore Brownfield Engineering business focusing on mechanical and piping engineering solutions for offshore facilities. Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world. Lead Piping Engineer to join the offshore brownfield engineering team and lead mechanical and piping engineering efforts for our new offshore brownfield office. The successful candidate will work closely with multidisciplinary teams, along with environmental and regulatory specialists, developing and implementing mechanical engineering solutions for offshore facilities. A key success factor will be the ability to efficiently manage the flow of work to remote (workshare) offices. Responsibilities
Lead and oversee all mechanical engineering activities throughout the project lifecycle, from concept development to execution and closeout Develop engineering design specifications, calculations, and drawings for offshore brownfield asset retirement activities, ensuring compliance with applicable codes, standards, and regulatory requirements Provide technical guidance and support to junior engineers and designers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development Collaborate with project managers and other stakeholders to develop project scopes, schedules, and budgets, and ensure timely delivery of engineering deliverables Conduct feasibility studies and risk assessments to identify potential hazards and mitigation measures associated with decommissioning activities Review and evaluate vendor proposals and technical documentation to ensure alignment with project requirements and specifications Interface with clients, regulatory agencies, and third-party contractors to address technical inquiries, resolve engineering issues, and facilitate project approvals Participate in project meetings, design reviews, and HAZOP/HAZID sessions to ensure effective communication and coordination among project teams Monitor project progress and performance metrics, identifying opportunities for optimization and efficiency improvements Foster a culture of safety, quality, and environmental stewardship, ensuring that all engineering activities are conducted in accordance with company policies and procedures Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field; advanced degree preferred Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent certification is required for the role. Willing to consider candidates who are willing and qualified to test for the PE certification within 6 months of employment Minimum of 10 years of experience in piping engineering roles, with a focus on offshore oil and gas projects Demonstrated expertise in engineering design, analysis, and optimization of offshore facilities, including platforms, pipelines, and subsea infrastructure Proficiency in industry-standard software tools, such as AutoCAD, CAESAR II, and PDMS/AVEVA, for engineering design and analysis Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities, with a keen attention to detail and a focus on delivering high-quality engineering solutions Familiarity with industry regulations and standards governing offshore decommissioning activities, including API, ISO, and OSHA requirements Willingness to travel to offshore facilities and project sites as needed to support engineering activities and project execution About Us
Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people. www.woodplc.com Diversity Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.
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