Pay Range: $51.40hr - $56.33hr

Job Overview:

The Piping Field Engineer Specialist is responsible for supporting construction, quality inspections, and system turnover activities through detailed field walkdowns, system verification, and documentation readiness. This role focuses on verifying installed piping systems against design requirements, isometric and P&ID drawings, identifying discrepancies, creating punch lists, supporting test package development, and ensuring systems are mechanically complete and ready for testing and turnover. Field walkdowns and installation verification are a core function of piping FE roles supporting turnover activities.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform system and test package line walks to verify installation against isometric drawings, P&IDs, and plot plans.
Identify and document punch items and deficiencies.
Validate valve orientation (Preferred Pressure End and Vent End), accessibility, and operability.
Verify proper installation of components including valves, fittings, and pipe supports.
Confirm piping routing, slope, and tie-ins match design requirements.
Support inspections ensuring compliance with project specifications and applicable codes.
Verify flange alignment and integrity, bolt-up completeness, material traceability, and pipe cleanliness requirements.
Assist in nonconformance identification and reporting (NCRs).
Assist with test package preparation and verification by validating boundaries and system limits.
Ensure all components are installed and documented, and pressure test documentation is complete and accurate.
Track hydrotest/pneumatic test readiness as well as flushing and cleaning activities.
Provide technical support to construction teams during installation and coordinate with superintendents and engineering.
Assist in resolving field installation issues, design discrepancies, and constructability concerns.
Generate and maintain walkdown reports, punch lists, and system readiness status.
Ensure all inspection and turnover documentation is complete and accurate.
Participate in job briefs, toolbox talks, and safety meetings.
Adhere to Quality Absolutes and project safety procedures.
Support safe execution of construction installation activities, pressure testing activities, and system turnover operations.

Daily Activities:

Conduct line walks and update punch lists.
Verify valve orientation, tagging, and installation details.
Track system status from construction through testing and turnover.
Support test package compilation and verification.

Requirements:

5+ years of piping or mechanical engineering-related field experience.
Experience in B31.3 Process Piping construction and installation within LNG or similar environments.
Strong knowledge of interpreting P&IDs, isometrics, and plot plans.
In-depth knowledge of ASME B31.3 and applicable codes.
Ability to perform field walkdowns and identify discrepancies.
Strong verbal and written communication skills and coordination capabilities.

Preferred Skills:

Proficiency in word processing and spreadsheet software.
Experience with quality validation, inspections, pipe pressure testing, and system turnover.
Knowledge of flange management, valve installation requirements, and pipe cleanliness standards.

Performance Expectations:

High attention to detail during Piping Installation and Testing Package line walks.
Timely identification of installation discrepancies.
Strong coordination with construction and field engineering teams.
Support 'Right the First Time' execution and turnover readiness.

Physical Requirements(Due to nature of job, The candidate must have):

Ability to conduct field inspections including extensive walking in and around a construction site often in high heat and high humidity conditions.
Ability to climb ladders.
Ability to climb scaffolding.
Ability to work on elevated platforms.
Ability to work on uneven surfaces.
Ability to work in small or confined spaces.
Ability to lift objects as required.
Ability to walk into and out of the project site (enter and egress).
Ability to use appropriate standard issued Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) required for each assigned task such as harness, life vest, and lift buckets.