Mechanical Engineering Lead Piping Pipelines

Position :Mechanical Engineering Lead – Piping & Pipelines Location : Reading , UK Duration :12 Month Renewable Contract NES Fircroft is supporting a major project seeking experienced Mechanical Engineering Lead- Piping & Pipelines discipline. These positions will provide technical leadership, engineering assurance and design optimisation expertise throughout key project phases.  Key Responsibilities Lead discipline engineering standards and specifications. Review critical engineering deliverables and calculations. Provide technical guidance to contractor-led engineering teams. Support design optimisation and technology deployment. Ensure compliance with industry, regulatory and project requirements. Evaluate mechanical integrity and fitness-for-service assessments. Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams. Ideal Candidate: Extensive refinery or petrochemical engineering experience. Proven mechanical engineering leadership capability. Strong FEED and project development expertise. Deep technical expertise in either piping/pipelines or static equipment. Mechanical integrity and risk-based engineering knowledge. Experience supporting complex processing facilities. With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.