Welcome to Lamprell

Category: Engineering
Type: Full Time
Location: Chennai India

Overall purpose of role

Demonstrate a strong commitment to health, safety, and environmental responsibility while managing assigned project activities to ensure design deliverables are completed within the approved budget and schedule, meeting all contractual requirements. Report daily project progress to the Lead Engineer and prepare material specifications, data sheets, and technical bid evaluations. Coordinate with other disciplines, departments, and clients as needed, ensuring adherence to quality system procedures. Take responsibility for executing and controlling tasks assigned by the Lead Engineer, including reporting, monitoring, and controlling job progress, as well as mentoring junior engineers.

Primary responsibilities, authorities & accountabilities

  • Responsible for managing the Process discipline in the assigned project, coordinating with internal departments, clients, and inspection agencies as directed by the Lead Engineer. Oversee activity planning, work assignment, scheduling, and monitoring for self and the assigned team. Prepare design basis documents and project-specific specifications for EPC and other projects involving basic and detailed engineering, feasibility studies, and tender document preparation.
  • Ensure the accuracy of design deliverables for self and assigned team. Prepare various engineering outputs as assigned by the Lead Engineer, including process flow diagrams (PFDs), piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), sizing calculations and analyses, process datasheets, equipment specifications, cause and effect diagrams, control and shutdown philosophies, and HAZOP closeouts. Participate in interdisciplinary checks and coordination. Manage material engineering tasks such as preparing purchase specifications and requisitions, conducting technical bid evaluations, and reviewing vendor documents.
  • Ensure designs comply with relevant codes, standards, regulations, procedures, and contract requirements. Attend project and engineering review meetings, process and safety workshops as instructed. Provide input and support to operations, commissioning, and completions teams. Manage change control and risk identification for assigned activities. Identify training needs of team members and report them to the Lead Engineer.
  • Identify design improvements and lessons learned. Contribute to employee professional development by training and mentoring graduate engineers. Assist the Discipline Manager and Lead Engineer in achieving departmental key performance indicators (KPIs). Ensure compliance with HSES policies, procedures, and all applicable information security policies.

Attainment

  • Minimum education: B.E., B.TECH, or B.S. in Chemical Engineering, with a specialization in Petroleum or Petrochemical Engineering preferred.
  • Minimum experience: 6-10 years in offshore and onshore oil and gas facilities with major EPC contractors and/or consultants.
  • Familiar with engineering standards such as API, NFPA, ASME, BS/EN, and client standards including SHELL, ARAMCO, and MOBIL.
  • Hands-on experience with software like HYSYS, PIPENET, PIPEPHASE, and FLARENET.
  • Skilled in preparing specifications, conducting technical evaluations, and reviewing vendor documentation.
  • Experience in site deputation and design work for offshore fields and onshore pipelines.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

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