Lead Piping Engineer

ABIS

Job Overview

Location

Al Khobar, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia

Employment Type

Full-time

Work Arrangement

On-site

Sector

Engineering & Manufacturing

Experience Level

Senior (5-8 years)

Application Deadline

August 14, 2026

About the Company

ABIS is a dynamic engineering firm based in Saudi Arabia, specializing in delivering comprehensive solutions across the Oil and Gas, Petrochemicals, and Power industries. The company is committed to fostering a team of passionate and dedicated professionals who contribute to significant industrial projects. ABIS prides itself on its engineering expertise, actively engaging in all phases of project execution, from initial proposals and bidding to detailed engineering, construction, and commissioning. With a focus on quality, safety, and client satisfaction, ABIS plays a crucial role in the development and maintenance of critical infrastructure within the region's vital energy and industrial sectors.

Job Description

ABIS is seeking a highly experienced and proactive Lead Piping Engineer to take charge of the piping discipline within our dynamic team. This senior role demands active participation in all project phases, from initial proposal development and bidding activities to providing crucial technical support during construction and commissioning.

As a core engineering expert, you will be deeply involved in the daily engineering phase of single or multiple EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) projects. Your leadership will ensure the highest standards of safety, quality, and customer satisfaction, contributing significantly to the company's reputation and project success.

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Required Skills

LeadershipEffective CommunicationTeam BuildingProblem SolvingPlanningExecutionPunctualityDisciplineTime ManagementResourcefulnessAnalytical ThinkingMentoringKnowledge SharingPiping DesignPiping Stress AnalysisCeaser IISPPIDSP3DSaudi Aramco StandardsSABIC DEPRoyal Commission StandardsHCISS StandardsASMEANSIAPIJISCSANFPAFMULUnit Plot Plan DevelopmentEquipment LayoutPiping IsometricsPipe Support DetailsPipe Wall Thickness CalculationSIS SheetsPiping Tie-in PackagesMaterial Requisition (MR)Technical Bid Clarification/Evaluation (TBC/TBE)Bill of Materials (BOM) ExtractionInterdisciplinary Coordination3D Model ReviewsValue EngineeringConstructability StudiesRisk AssessmentLessons LearnedHAZIDENVID

Key Responsibilities

Plan, schedule, monitor, and control all engineering activities within the piping discipline.
Facilitate interdisciplinary coordination and actively support team-building initiatives.
Proactively identify and highlight potential issues or problems to management for timely remedial action.
Actively participate in progress review meetings, technical meetings, client meetings, and vendor meetings.
Support Procurement activities, including raising Material Requisitions (MR), Technical Bid Clarification/Evaluation (TBC/TBE), and drafting Purchase Requisitions.
Assist the bidding team by raising RFQs, conducting technical evaluations of bids, and preparing cost estimates.
Provide technical support to construction by responding to site-related technical queries (TQ).
Review and comment on GES plus engineering deliverables on a case-by-case basis.
Ensure the safety and quality of all deliverables.
Participate in Value Engineering practices such as value engineering studies, lessons learned sessions, Risk Assessment/Management Studies and workshops, and constructability studies.
Ensure customer satisfaction and appreciation, actively contributing to building the company's image.

Qualifications

A Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (BS, BE, or B Tech).
Completion of relevant training and certification courses.
Over 10 years of combined experience in the Oil and Gas, Petrochemicals, and Power Industries.
Proven experience working with GES plus/EPC Contractors on projects for Saudi Aramco, SABIC, and other reputable organizations.
Experience providing support during pre-commissioning activities.

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The Oil and Gas, Petrochemicals, and Power industries in Saudi Arabia are experiencing significant growth, driving demand for expert engineering leadership. This pivotal role involves spearheading the piping discipline, ensuring technical excellence and strategic project execution within an EPC environment. You will be instrumental in project lifecycle management, from proposal development to commissioning, focusing on critical areas like Piping Stress Analysis, SP3D modeling, and adherence to ASME standards. This position demands a leader capable of driving interdisciplinary coordination, optimizing project delivery, and directly impacting the business's operational efficiency and client satisfaction through robust engineering solutions and proactive problem-solving.