JOB DESCRIPTION (JD)Position: Piping Lead

Department: Piping / Mechanical Construction
Location: Project Site

1. Job Purpose

The Piping Lead is responsible for supervising and coordinating all piping installation activities at the construction site, ensuring that work is executed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with approved drawings, project specifications, quality standards, and project schedules.

2. Key Responsibilities

A. Site Execution and Supervision

- Lead and supervise piping supervisors, fitters, welders, riggers, helpers, and subcontractor teams.
- Plan and execute piping fabrication, erection, installation, and alignment activities.
- Ensure piping work is carried out as per approved isometric drawings, P&IDs;, general arrangement drawings, and project specifications.
- Coordinate piping installation with civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation teams.
- Monitor daily progress and ensure work is completed as per the project schedule.
- Allocate manpower, tools, equipment, and materials according to site requirements.

B. Technical and Engineering Coordination

- Review piping isometric drawings, P&IDs;, line lists, piping layouts, and material specifications.
- Identify site constraints, drawing discrepancies, and installation issues and coordinate their resolution with the engineering team.
- Ensure proper pipe routing, slope, orientation, supports, flange alignment, and bolt tightening.
- Coordinate with the engineering team for technical queries and site modifications.
- Ensure compliance with applicable piping codes, project specifications, and approved construction procedures.

C. Quality Control





- Ensure piping fabrication and installation meet approved quality standards.
- Coordinate fit-up inspections, welding inspections, NDT, pressure testing, flushing, and reinstatement activities.
- Ensure piping supports, valves, fittings, gaskets, and other components are installed correctly.
- Coordinate with the QA/QC team to close inspection requests and resolve non-conformance reports.
- Maintain inspection records, weld traceability, test packages, and other required documentation.

D. Safety and Compliance

- Ensure compliance with site HSE policies, work permits, and safe work procedures.
- Conduct toolbox talks and job safety briefings with the workforce.
- Ensure safe execution of hot work, lifting operations, work at height, and confined-space activities where applicable.
- Identify site hazards and take corrective action to prevent incidents.
- Maintain good housekeeping and ensure proper use of PPE.

E. Materials and Manpower Management

- Coordinate with the stores and material management teams for timely availability of pipes, fittings, valves, flanges, and supports.
- Monitor material consumption, shortages, and wastage.
- Prepare manpower requirements and daily work plans.
- Ensure proper storage, handling, identification, and preservation of piping materials.

F.



Reporting and Coordination

- Prepare daily progress reports, manpower reports, and installation status updates.
- Attend coordination meetings with construction, engineering, QA/QC, planning, and HSE teams.
- Report progress delays, technical issues, and resource requirements to the Construction Manager.
- Support hydrotesting, pre-commissioning, commissioning, and project handover activities as required.

3. Qualifications

- Diploma or Degree in Mechanical Engineering or an equivalent technical qualification.
- Relevant piping construction and installation experience.
- Knowledge of piping drawings, fabrication, erection, welding coordination, and testing procedures.

4. Experience

- Typically 5–10 years of experience in piping construction, including relevant site supervisory or lead experience.
- Experience in industrial, oil & gas, power plant, refinery, petrochemical, or infrastructure projects is preferred.
- Experience requirements may vary depending on project size and complexity.

5. Required Skills

- Strong leadership and workforce management skills.
- Ability to read and interpret piping isometric drawings and P&IDs.;
- Knowledge of piping materials, fittings, valves, supports, and installation methods.
- Positive understanding of construction quality and HSE requirements.
- Ability to coordinate with multiple departments and subcontractors.
- Problem-solving, planning, and progress monitoring skills.
- Basic computer skills for daily reporting and documentation.

Pay: Up to ₹70,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person

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🏢 Bansal Infratech Synergies India
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