Our client is a global multi-energy company operating large-scale refining and petrochemical facilities. It transforms crude oil into fuels and essential industrial products through highly integrated and technologically advanced operations. The organisation is recognized for its strong HSE culture, operational excellence, and commitment to reducing environmental impact. Joining the company means contributing to complex international projects within a high-performance industrial environment.
This position is for Mozambique LNG project.
a Site Static Lead to serve as the senior technical authority for all Piping, Valves, and Vessels (PVV) scope on a large-scale onshore LNG construction project in Mozambique. This is a senior, rotational site leadership role with functional interfaces across Construction, QA/QC, Commissioning, and Contractor disciplines.
The role combines deep technical governance of PVV engineering deliverables with hands-on construction supervision, pre-commissioning oversight, and multidisciplinary interface coordination across one of the most complex facility scopes on the project — spanning two LNG trains, utilities, storage, and marine facilities.
– Manage and develop the Static engineering and supervision team on site
– Act as primary focal point for all PVV technical interfaces with Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, QA/QC, and Commissioning
– Ensure proper interpretation of all PVV deliverables: isometrics, 3D model extracts, valve datasheets, P&IDs, and static equipment documentation
– Validate contractor technical solutions and ensure compliance with applicable standards and specifications
– Lead resolution of TQs, DERs, concessions, and critical technical clarifications affecting construction
– Guide construction teams on line installation, welding, NDE, torquing, and mechanical testing
– Ensure proper handling, preservation, and installation of all piping, valve types, and static equipment
– Lead review of hydrotest, pneumatic test, flushing, drying, and leak-testing procedures; supervise test packs and punch lists
– Verify as-built mark-ups, P&ID conformity, and MC dossier completeness for handover to commissioning
– Promote exemplary HSE behaviour; exercise stop-work authority for unsafe conditions
– Engineering degree in Mechanical, Piping, Petroleum, or equivalent discipline
– 10 to 15+ years of experience in piping, valve, and vessel engineering on major Oil & Gas or LNG megaprojects
– Strong background in piping design, layout, materials, stress, vibration, static equipment, cryogenic valve systems, and LNG-specific fabrication and testing
– Proven team leadership and multidisciplinary coordination experience on EPC projects
– Fluent English; Portuguese or French is a plus
Staring date: ASAP
Duration: 1 year, renewable
Rotation: 28/28 Rotational
Location: Afungi Site, Mozambique
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