{"id":3521072,"url":"https://alion.io/job/wood-lead-construction-engineer-piping","title":"Lead Construction Engineer – Piping","company":{"id":98243,"name":"Wood","domain":"woodplc.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/wood-kss","size_band":"5000+","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Oracle","truth_index":{"grade":"B","score":75,"open_postings":60,"ghost_share":0,"stale_share":1,"repost_share":0,"time_to_fill_p50_days":null,"computed_at":"2026-10-31T05:58:55Z"}},"role":"Industrial Engineering","role_family":"Industrial Engineering","seniority":"lead","employment_type":null,"work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Cleveland, United States"],"countries":["US"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":{"min_usd":98000,"max_usd":198000,"period":"year","method":"role_seniority_country_remote_cell","sample_n":1961},"experience_years_min":null,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-07-14T12:25:02Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-07-14","last_verified_at":"2026-10-31T10:02:52Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":108,"trust":{"level":"stale","repost_count":0,"flags":["stale"],"days_open":108},"description":"Wood is currently recruiting for a Piping Lead (Discipline Construction Lead) on a 12 contract basis. The role will be based on Teesside at the project site office at Redcar. If required, you will be expected to conduct occasional travel to EPC contractor’s design offices in Paris and potential EPC Contractor facilities in the UK and overseas. It will be a full-time site-based role with Mon-Fri site working pattern overseeing all construction areas on the project. Limited but regular overtime may be required in keeping with EPC working patterns, which may change through the life of the project.\nThe Role\nAs the Piping Lead, you will be responsible for overseeing all piping construction activities executed by the EPC and PCC Contractors. This includes, but is not limited to:\nHealth and Safety\nIndustrial Relations\nQuality\nConstructability\nReadiness\nErection, setting, welding, punching, testing and pre-commissioning of piping systems\nTurnover through to Mechanical Completion and Client Handover\nPiping cleanliness, preservation, and readiness for commissioning\nLeadership of client standards for “build it tight” and “build it clean”\nCoordination with EPC Discipline Piping Leads for all piping scope\nCoordination with EPC off-site fabrication, NDE, and painting providers as required\nCoordination with Equipment Leads for hook-up to rotating and static equipment\nCoordination with SIP Lead for scaffolding, painting and insulation requirements\nCoordinate with Pre-Commissioning and Commissioning Leads as part of a systemised completion and handover\nCoordinating with HSE Leads for ensuring lifting, testing and pressurising is assessed, planned, and conducted ensuring suitable plant and methodology are in place with appropriate exclusion and access controls.\nEnsuring compliance with client specifications, project specifications, safety standards, and quality requirements\nEnsuring EPC reporting is compliant and reflects the status of the work\nThe role will involve close coordination with EPC engineering teams, site contractors, and off-site providers to deliver and erect fabricated pipework and supports through installation, turnover, testing, mechanical completion, and handover.\nYou will be based on Teesside at the project site office at Redcar. If required, you will be expected to conduct occasional travel to EPC Contractor’s design offices in Paris and potential fabrication facilities in the UK and overseas. It will be a full-time site-based role with Mon-Fri site working pattern overseeing all construction areas on the project. Limited but regular overtime may be required in keeping with EPC working patterns, which may change through the life of the project.\nOur Clients and Projects\nDesigning the future. Transforming the world.\nWood’s Projects business unit specialises in delivering predictable and consistent results in high complexity projects that include new technology, challenging construction logistics and, or sheer scale. Just like the nature and expansiveness of our sectors, so is our Projects business, in its solutions, abilities and global track record. Across any major capital project lifecycle, we provide a full suite of solutions from programme and project management, to engineering and design, procurement, construction and project delivery.\n Participate in Self Verification and Oversight process\nProvide Client input to constructability and readiness process\nProvide oversight for the field execution of piping works from installation through to mechanical completion and handover\nEnsure all piping is installed, tested, and pre-commissioned in accordance with project requirements\nMonitor contractor performance for technical compliance, cleanliness, quality standards, and schedule adherence; raise NCRs where necessary\nCoordinate resolution of technical queries (TQs), deviations, and change requests with engineering and contractor teams\nReview contractor proposals, method statements and construction work packs for piping activities\nSupport construction planning and progress reporting, ensuring accurate daily / weekly / monthly updates from the contractor\nParticipate in construction walkdowns and punch list management as part of mechanical completion\nEnsure discipline handover documentation / dossiers are complete and meet project requirements\nIdentify and mitigate equipment specific risks, applying lessons learned and best practices throughout the project lifecycle\nCollaborate with other discipline leads and the main contractor to ensure seamless integration of piping with other installation\nLead “build it tight” and “build it clean” to drive contractor compliance\n What makes you remarkable?\nAt Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. So even if you don't match every statement below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge or skills needed for this role, we encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world’s most critical challenges.\nExpected\nHNC or higher in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline is preferred. Consideration will be given if time-served with suitable experience in similar roles\nDemonstrable experience in a similar role, on large scape EPC projects overseeing / managing piping installation including supports, painting, insulation, carbon and alloy steels, GRE, heavy wall and high pressures, bolt tightening, flushing, air-blowing, drying, preservation, punch out, walkdown, turnover and handover\nProven skills with the ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams\nAbility to oversee construction planning and execution while maintaining safety and quality standards\nDesirable\nFamiliarity with multi-discipline interfaces and construction sequencing\nExperience in energy transition or large-scale industrial projects","description_format":"text","description_chars":5863,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":null,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":null,"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":[],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Energy & Utilities","Engineering Services"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-10-30T12:06:04Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":9,"band":"cold","label":"Long shot","p_open":1,"p_active":0.319,"p_room":0.28,"age_days":108,"expected_fill_days":25,"reasons":["conf:2","stale_co","win:tail","crowd:brand"],"computed_at":"2026-10-31T05:58:55Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/wood-lead-construction-engineer-piping","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/wood-lead-construction-engineer-piping.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-31T10:12:21Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":15547,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-11-01T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":98243},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=98243"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fwood-lead-construction-engineer-piping"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fwood-lead-construction-engineer-piping"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fwood-lead-construction-engineer-piping"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/wood-lead-construction-engineer-piping\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fwood-lead-construction-engineer-piping"}],"agent":{"mcp":"https://alion.io/mcp/jobs","mcp_open":"https://alion.io/mcp/open","next":[{"tool":"get_job","arguments":{"id":3521072}},{"tool":"search_jobs","arguments":{"company":"woodplc.com","detail":"compact"}},{"tool":"match_people","arguments":{"job_id":3521072},"note":"people open to offers who fit this vacancy"}],"note":"The same data through MCP tools: https://alion.io/mcp/open needs no sign-in (compact searches, postings, people); https://alion.io/mcp with an Alion account has everything. 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