Role Purpose
The Technical Clerk provides vital support to engineering and construction teams by preparing and managingwork packsfor site execution. This role requires a solid understanding ofpipefitting, fabrication, and engineering processesto ensure that all technical documentation, drawings, and procedures are accurate, coordinated, and compliant with project requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Compile and issueengineering work packsfor piping, fabrication, and construction activities.
- Interpretengineering drawings, isometrics, P&IDs, and specificationsto ensure correct information is included.
- Preparematerial take-offs (MTOs)and ensure correct materials are allocated to each work pack.
- Liaise with engineers, planners, supervisors, and pipefitters to capture all required technical details.
- Ensure correct revision control of drawings and documents within work packs.
- Track progress of work packs and update registers, trackers, and databases.
- Assist with permits, risk assessments, and method statements relevant to work packs.
- Support QA/QC processes by ensuring inspection and test plans (ITPs) are included.
- Provide technical and clerical support during site audits, reviews, and handovers.
Skills & Competencies
- Strong understanding ofpipefitting and fabrication practices.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings (P&IDs, GA drawings, isometrics).
- Knowledge ofmaterials, welding processes, and construction methods.
- Competent in MS Office and document management systems.
- Strong organisational and communication skills.
- Attention to detail and ability to work to strict deadlines.
Qualifications & Experience
- Background inpipefitting, fabrication, or mechanical engineering(essential).
- Previous experience preparing or managingwork packsin an engineering/construction environment.
- Knowledge ofengineering standards, health & safety, and quality controlprocedures.
- Experience in oil & gas, power generation, petrochemical, or heavy engineering projects (desirable).
Key Attributes
- Proactive and technically minded.
- Strong teamwork and communication skills.
- Methodical and detail-oriented approach.
- Flexible to adapt to project demands.