Job ID:
41192
Lead Pipelines Specialist
Lloyd's Register
Location: Aberdeen, Scotland
What we're looking for
Lloyds Register is seeking a highly experienced and motivated Lead Subsea Pipelines Specialist to join our Global Subsea and Wellheads Team. This team has extensive expertise and a proven track record of providing independent assurance for the design and operational aspects of subsea pipeline systems.
At Lloyd's Register, we support a broad range of engineering challenges within the subsea sector, with a strong focus on subsea pipeline in:place design, installation engineering and operational assessments. Our team is driven by innovation and technical excellence to support the development of safe and reliable subsea infrastructure.
We are looking for a skilled and motivated engineer with both broad and deep knowledge of subsea pipeline design who can confidently engage with both internal teams and external stakeholders to deliver high:quality engineering solutions. The successful candidate will play a key role in technically challenging challenging and cutting:edge projects, with opportunities to expand into related areas such as subsea equipment, umbilicals,
and cables.
What we offer you
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The opportunity to work for an organization that has a strong sense of purpose, is values driven and helps colleagues to develop professionally and personally through our range of people development programmes
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Fulltime, permanent position
The role
In this role, you will be responsible for appraising subsea pipeline designs across the full project lifecycle : from concept development through FEED and detailed design, into operation and life extension. You will need a strong understanding of the subsea pipeline design process, with the ability to identify high:level conceptual risks and the capability to dive into detailed engineering analysis where required. Key responsibilities include:
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Lead the technical verification and certification of subsea pipeline system designs, ensuring compliance with relevant international codes, standards, and client specifications.
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Conduct independent assessments of pipeline design integrity, including wall thickness calculations, buckling analysis, and fatigue life evaluations.
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Interface with stakeholders including clients, EPC contractors, regulatory bodies and internal multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic pipeline system integrity.
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Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance to ensure knowledge transfer and capability development within the team.
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Lead, prepare and present technical papers and represent LR externally in conferences and industry forums.
This role demands a combination of technical depth, analytical capability, and strong communication skills to deliver high:quality engineering assurance in fast:paced and evolving project environments.
What you bring
In addition to being a strong team player who demonstrates integrity and professionalism at all times, the following attributes would be ideal for this role:
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A solid understanding of the overall pipeline design process at different stages of the project development.
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Specialist knowledge in the design of subsea pipelines including routine aspects such as wall thickness, stability and expansion and more advanced aspects such as lateral buckling, out:of:straightness and probabilistic methods.
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Strong understanding of industry standards and best practices related to subsea pipeline engineering.
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Bachelors degree in Mechanical, Structural, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline.
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Effective communication skills in both written and spoken English, with the ability to prepare, discuss, and present technical deliverables to internal and external stak