Wood

Lead Piping Engineer

Wood

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur • Malaysia

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Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Represent the owner’s engineering authority for piping discipline for a Bio LNG / LNG Project.
  • Ensure that EPC contractor(s) deliver piping design, materials, fabrication, construction, and documentation.
  • Provide technical governance, independent review, and expert decision-making across all phases of the project lifecycle.
  • Focus on safeguarding quality, safety, cost, and schedule performance through effective engineering leadership, risk identification, and resolution of technical issues.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent discipline.
  • Minimum 13 years’ experience in piping engineering within LNG, Bio LNG, petrochemical, or refinery projects, including EPC delivery environments.
  • Strong knowledge of international piping codes and standards (e.g. ASME, API, ISO) and LNG industry best practices, including cryogenic service requirements.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead technical reviews, manage contractor interfaces, and make sound engineering decisions impacting safety, cost, and schedule.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to challenge EPC contractors constructively and drive technical compliance.
  • Well organized, observant, good interpersonal and communication skills
  • Display both good judgment and leadership qualities
  • Ability to work with timelines/targets.
  • Ability to be assertive and drive culture change when required.
  • Excellent interpersonal organizational, communication and team building skills.
  • Role model Wood’s values & behaviours
Benefits
  • Meaningful and interesting projects Delivered to high profile clients and complex projects in Malaysia
  • Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion; we are an organisation actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business with employee networks committed to giving all employees a voice
  • Competitive salary with regular salary reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market
  • Medical Insurance: Ensures inpatient and outpatient medical care is available should you require treatment
  • Commitment to continued professional development; development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests
  • Global connections: join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
piping engineeringEPC deliverytechnical governancerisk identificationengineering leadershippiping designfabricationconstructiondocumentationcryogenic service requirements
Soft Skills
communicationstakeholder managementleadershiporganizational skillsinterpersonal skillsjudgmentassertivenessteam buildingproblem-solvingdecision-making
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering