Engineering / Technical

Senior Piping Engineer

DESICON Engineering Limited·Rivers (PH), nigeria·Full Time·Contract
Engineering / TechnicalleadFull TimeContract
-Closes 13 Dec 2026

Desicon Engineering Limited for over 40 years has been an indigenous industry leader providing innovative Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) solutions to our clients. Knowledge, technical innovation and teamwork are at the centre of who we are. We are focused on leveraging these assets to deliver Instrumentation Maintenance and Construction, Procurement and Consultancy solutions to the Nigerian Energy sector. We are an ISO (9001:2008) certified organisation, and we are focused on continuing to improve our processes to exceed our client expectations. We are proud to be the first indigenous company to own and operate a fully equipped Electrical & Instrumentation facility with an attached calibration workshop; a further indication of our dedication to providing superior service and value for money to our clients.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Senior Piping Engineer

Job Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers

Job type: Full-time

Job Description

  • We are seeking a highly experienced and technically competent Senior Piping Engineer to join our team.
  • The successful candidate will provide technical leadership in piping engineering design, layout development, technical reviews and project execution, ensuring compliance with applicable engineering standards, project specifications and safety requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and coordinate piping engineering design activities across assigned projects.
  • Develop and review piping layouts, piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), isometric drawings and piping general arrangement drawings.
  • Review piping material specifications, line lists, piping classes and technical documentation.
  • Ensure proper piping design, material selection, stress analysis and equipment interface requirements.
  • Coordinate piping stress analysis, hydraulic studies and pipe support design activities.
  • Review technical submissions from vendors, contractors and engineering consultants.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable international codes, standards and project specifications.
  • Provide technical support during procurement, construction, installation, testing and commissioning.
  • Coordinate with multidisciplinary engineering teams and project stakeholders.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
  • Minimum of 5–12 years of relevant piping engineering experience, preferably within the Oil & Gas industry.
  • Strong knowledge of piping design, layout development, piping materials and engineering specifications.
  • Experience with piping stress analysis, pipe support design and relevant engineering calculations.
  • Proficiency in engineering software such as AutoCAD, AVEVA E3D/PDMS, CAESAR II or equivalent.
  • Good understanding of international piping codes and standards, including ASME B31.3.
  • Strong technical, analytical, leadership and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and multidisciplinary coordination abilities.

Method of Application 

Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: careers@desicongroup.com using the Job Position as subject of email.

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Send your CV along with a cover letter tocareers@desicongroup.com

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At a glance

Company

DESICON Engineering Limited

Location

Rivers (PH), nigeria

Employment

Full Time

Work style

Contract

Experience

lead

Valid until

December 13, 2026

Created

November 13, 2026