Aberdeen
Aberdeen City
Oil, Gas, & Petrochemical
Scantec Engineering
Contract
Competitive rate - outside of scope of IR35
JOB-90539
30-09-2026
6 months +
28-10-2026
ASAP
United Kingdom

Senior Piping Engineer
Location: Aberdeen (Hybrid – minimum 3 days per week in the office)

The Company

Our client is a well-established engineering and project delivery organisation with a strong presence across the UK energy sector. They support major onshore and offshore oil and gas projects, delivering engineering, design and consultancy services throughout the full project lifecycle. With a reputation for technical excellence and long-term project partnerships, they continue to play a key role in maintaining and enhancing critical energy infrastructure.

The Role

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Piping Engineer to join a growing engineering team based in Aberdeen. Working within a multidisciplinary project environment, you will be responsible for delivering piping engineering activities across a range of onshore and offshore oil and gas projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare, review and interpret piping engineering documentation.
  • Produce and check engineering calculations, specifications, schedules and technical deliverables.
  • Supervise piping designers and coordinate workload across the team.
  • Ensure all work is completed in accordance with relevant industry codes, standards and procedures.
  • Provide technical input to project cost estimates and execution plans.
  • Monitor and maintain discipline progress throughout project delivery.
  • Liaise with clients, vendors, project teams and other engineering disciplines.
  • Participate in HAZOP studies, model reviews, constructability reviews and other key project meetings.
  • Support senior engineering personnel with discipline-related activities and continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements

  • Degree-qualified in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline (preferred).
  • Significant experience in piping engineering within the onshore and/or offshore oil and gas sector.
  • Strong understanding of piping and plant layout codes, standards and industry best practice.
  • Experience working within multidisciplinary engineering projects.
  • Knowledge of project controls and project delivery processes.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.