Project Engineer (Piping)

Role Overview

Project Engineer (Piping) at Samsung E&A. The role is responsible for maintaining and ensuring project management activities, including project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and risk management for mechanical and piping functions.

Company Overview

Samsung E&A is a specialized EPC company that provides comprehensive solutions across all areas of the plant industry. With 50 years of pioneering experience in the Korean plant industry, the company has successfully performed numerous projects globally and grown into a competitive engineering firm. Samsung E&A continuously expands its business across engineering disciplines including Oil and Gas processing, Refinery, Petrochemical, Energy Transition, Environmental, Industrial, and BIO areas. Services span feasibility studies, engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and O&M.

Role Purpose

The Project Engineer (Piping) oversees the safe, certified, and orderly transfer of all plant systems from the construction phase through commissioning into the final hands of the operating client, while maintaining project activities to ensure delivery within schedule, cost, and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

Planning & Scope Management

• Perform ITB contract review and scope of work identification.
• Develop project scope, deliverables, and document management system.
• Prepare project plans and various gate meetings, and ensure compliance with project guidelines.

Technical Integrity & Compliance

• Ensure technical integrity and compliance with project requirements.
• Review technical submittals from contractors and suppliers.
• Review and submit functional and construction details, as well as follow-up on progress.
• Ensure that technical integrity is fully maintained and that all deviations to project standards and procedures are formally recorded and approved.
• Maintain a strong understanding of the technical submittals review process.

Procurement & Bid Management

• Coordinate the Technical Bid Evaluation process and production of the Technical Bid Evaluation Report.
• Check and report on estimates, specification discrepancies, and changes in material or labor costs.

Monitoring & Progress Control

• Monitor project progress, including design, procurement, construction, and commissioning.
• Maintain deliverables and monitor progress, including interface status and schedule management.
• Collect and compile data from various sources to support decision-making processes.

Issue & Risk Management

• Manage pending issues and claims related to design, procurement, construction, vendors, and clients.
• Identify and report on key coordination issues and act as a liaison.
• Identify and report on risks associated with the project and subcontractors, and develop mitigation strategies.

Stakeholder & Interface Management

• Drive interface management and reporting, liaising with the Client's Engineering, Operations, and Maintenance staff as required.
• Identify items requiring support from clients and follow-up on progress.
• Ensure project reporting and interface definition and management, plus liaison with Client project engineers.
• Coordinate with Client, local government entities, or any companies needed for the execution of the project at any stage.

Commissioning & Handover

• Support commissioning activities, such as punch clear, walk-through, and handover document preparation.
• Prepare COB (Close-Out Binder) documentation.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 5 to 8 years of relevant experience in project management or a related field.
• Focused experience in systems completion, turnover, and operational readiness within large-scale, multi-billion-dollar EPC projects.
• Experience in Oil and Gas, petrochemical, or power plants.
• Engineering and Construction Company working experience.

Skills & Competencies

• In-depth knowledge of project management principles and practices.
• Strong understanding of engineering design and construction activities.
• Knowledge of cost control and schedule management.
• Proficient in document management systems.
• Thorough understanding of Technical Bid Evaluation process.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple activities in projects simultaneously.
• Proficiency in project management software and Microsoft Office.
• Knowledge of oil and gas industry processes and regulations.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Detail-oriented and organized.
• Ability to work in a team environment and manage multiple stakeholders.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Ability to make decisions under pressure.

Additional Information

• Accommodation provided.
• Transportation provided.
• Flight tickets provided.
• Medical insurance provided.