Job Description

Piping Engineer

North London | Accommodation Provided or Allowance Available

Red Sky Personnel are currently representing a leading civil engineering and infrastructure contractor delivering works on a major industrial construction project in North London. Due to increased workload and ongoing project requirements, they are looking to appoint an experienced Piping Engineer to support the successful delivery of mechanical and piping installation works on site.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a long-term project, working within a multidisciplinary team delivering complex piping systems, mechanical plant installation, and associated infrastructure works within a large-scale construction environment.

The Role

As Piping Engineer, you will play a key role in supporting the construction and installation of piping systems across the project. Working closely with site management, construction teams, and subcontractors, you will be responsible for identifying and resolving technical issues, supporting site operations, and ensuring works are delivered in accordance with design requirements and project standards.

This is a site-based role requiring strong construction engineering experience and the ability to work effectively within a fast-paced project environment.

Key Responsibilities

Reviewing piping installation works and ensuring compliance with project drawings and specifications

Identifying and resolving technical and construction-related issues raised by site teams

Supporting the coordination of piping installation activities across multiple work fronts

Reviewing piping layouts, isometric drawings, and engineering documentation

Using Navisworks and AutoCAD to review designs and identify clashes

Working with survey and construction teams to verify installation positions and site coordinates

Producing and managing red-line mark-ups and as-built information where required

Liaising with subcontractors, supervisors, and project stakeholders to ensure successful delivery

Supporting quality inspections and ensuring compliance with project standards

Assisting with technical queries, engineering documentation, and project reporting

Project Overview

The works form part of a major infrastructure and industrial construction scheme currently underway in North London.

The project involves the installation of complex mechanical systems, large-scale pipework networks, and associated construction activities as part of a significant long-term development.

Works include:

Installation of industrial piping systems

Mechanical plant and equipment installation

Utility and process pipework

Structural and mechanical infrastructure packages

Testing, commissioning, and project completion activities

Delivery of key infrastructure and industrial construction works

Requirements

Previous experience working as a Piping Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Construction Engineer, or similar role

Strong background within industrial construction, infrastructure, utilities, process plant, manufacturing, energy, or heavy engineering sectors

Experience identifying and resolving construction and installation issues on site

Ability to read and interpret piping drawings, isometrics, and engineering documentation

Understanding of site coordinate systems and construction surveying principles

Strong communication skills and ability to work within a busy site team

Essential Skills

AutoCAD

Navisworks

Trimble

Microsoft Word and Excel

Strong piping and mechanical engineering knowledge

Desirable

Experience working on major infrastructure or industrial construction projects

Previous experience within process plant, utilities, manufacturing, energy, or heavy engineering environments

Experience supporting commissioning and project handover activities

Why Apply

Competitive rate of £60+ per hour (DOE)

Accommodation provided or allowance available

Minimum 6-month contract with potential for extension

Opportunity to work on a major long-term construction project

Immediate start available

Join a highly experienced project team delivering complex engineering works

If you're interested, apply now. Alternatively, if you know someone suitable, please get in touch with Cleo at Red Sky Personnel