Role overview
responsible for managing the full piping scope (fabrication and installation), ensuring safe, on-time, and compliant execution in large-scale industrial projects such as ammonia, methanol, and petrochemical plants.
this is a highly operational, site-driven role.
key responsibilities
scope management
* manage all piping activities: spool definition, fabrication (on/off-site), and installation
* define critical lines, system sequences, and work fronts
planning & control
* weekly planning and 4-week lookahead
* ensure material and resource availability
* monitor productivity (fabrication and erection)
* track progress, costs, and schedule
team & subcontractor management
* coordinate piping supervisors
* manage subcontractors in terms of performance, quality, safety, and contractual compliance
* lead coordination meetings
quality & compliance
* ensure compliance with codes and standards (asme, api, etc.)
* control inspections, welding, traceability, and ndt
* review reports and payment applications
interfaces & reporting
* coordinate with engineering, construction, commissioning, and hse teams
* handle rfis and technical queries
* report to the mechanical site manager
hse (safety)
* enforce safety procedures
* ensure proper lifting and material handling plans
* promote a strong safety culture
requirements
education
* bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or similar
experience
* minimum 5 years in similar roles
* strong experience in piping fabrication and erection
* petrochemical project experience is preferred
technical skills
* materials: carbon steel, alloy steel (p11, p22, p91), stainless steel, hdpe, grp
* codes and standards: asme, api
languages
1. english is mandatory
2. spanish, portuguese, french, or german are a plus
soft skills
* strong leadership
* clear communication
* problem-solving mindset
* results-oriented
what they offer
* international project exposure
* multicultural working environment
* continuous training
* competitive salary and benefits
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