Static Equipment Lead

Join Saipem and engineer a sustainable future.

We are a global leader in engineering and construction for the energy and infrastructure sectors, delivering complex onshore and offshore projects worldwide. Driven by technological innovation as “One Company,” our 30,000 people from over 130 nationalities in more than 50 countries work every day to enable the energy transition toward Net Zero. At Saipem, we embrace diversity as a driver of innovation and inclusion, while prioritizing people’s safety and environmental sustainability, even in the most challenging conditions.

Role Overview

As Static Equipment Lead Engineer, you will be part of the ENCAR Business line.

Responsibilities

Lead and coordinate all engineering activities related to static equipment within the assigned project, ensuring full compliance with technical requirements, project management guidelines, budget constraints, schedule targets, and quality standards. Act as the discipline focal point within the project task force.

Planning

Operating Phases

• Verify the EMH project budget and confirm alignment with project targets.
• Identify contractual criticalities and define the complete scope of engineering activities.
• Prepare the discipline deliverable list and map the required engineering resources.
• Detect potential schedule issues, assess workload distribution, and plan resource allocation according to the execution strategy.
• Evaluate the need for support from other engineering centers or external specialist companies.

Functional Phases & Practices

• Check availability and completeness of basic design information required for job start‑up.
• Develop the equipment list and assign correct commodity codes to each item.
• Define purchase order lots and prepare the RFQ plan.
• Establish the basic design philosophies for static equipment.

Execution of the Contract

• Prepare technical annexes for subcontracted engineering and coordinate external engineering subcontractors.
• Issue engineering specifications and RFQs for static equipment packages.
• Coordinate and monitor preparation of technical procurement documentation.
• Perform technical bid evaluations and manage vendor documentation follow‑up.
• Handle client comments, participate in vendor kick‑off meetings, and support Project Management in technical interfaces with the client.
• Support post‑order activities including management of Vendor ITPs, NCRs, and resolution of technical issues.

Qualifications

• Education: Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Experience: Proven experience (at least 5 years) in the same or similar positions with International Main Contracting & Engineering Companies.
• Languages: English (B2/C1).
• Technical Skills: Focus on static equipment (mainly on Columns and Vessels).
• IT Skills: Familiarity with PC software for Office Automation and Software for Mechanical Equipment Design (e.g., PV Elite, Compress, or similar).
• Travel: Willingness to travel abroad based on projects.

What We Offer

• Permanent Contract – CCNL Energia e Petrolio.
• For home office contract: Pay not lower than €55,000.
• Corporate benefits: comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, internal gym, discounts, partnerships, services related to health, family, well‑being, and in‑house cafeteria.
• Hybrid working model: Smart Working options and flexible hours to help you achieve a better work‑life balance.
• Location: Milano Santa Giulia.

Equal Pay and Transparency

• Decision is made in compliance with the principle of equal pay for the same work or work of equal value.
• Complies with the pay transparency requirements set out in EU Directive 2023/970 and the relevant national implementing legislation.

We Support Your Development

Do you feel you might not fit this role perfectly? If you think you can contribute to our business development in the future, apply anyway through our spontaneous application form.