Structural Mechanical Piping (SMP)
Structural, Mechanical and Piping Solutions
Valmec assist our clients with their structural, mechanical, and piping requirements, through provision of fabrication and construction services, from minimalist, fit for purpose commercial and industrial installation through to oil and gas / petrochemical standards and specifications, both on and offshore.
Our execution philosophy of lean construction management principles, underpinned by utilising experienced teams ensures we can execute your works safely, to an agreed and typically aggressive program, in a cost effective manner to provide the best overall project solution. We understand the importance of closely managing safety, quality and cost as part of the delivery of all of our services.
Valmec remove interface issues between structural, mechanical and piping disciplines and support installation through management of complex and heavy lifts, confined space entry, access and working at heights as well as mechanical assembly works, all in accordance with manufacturer and engineering specifications.
The Valmec Difference
- Valmec offer full in-house, self-executed blue collar construction spectrum of trades including SMP, Electrical/Instrumentation (E&I), and Civil/Earthworks disciplines;
- Reduced interface issues due to seamless planning of offsite procurement and fabrication requirements to meet site execution schedules;
- Extensive knowledge and experience to manage rotating and static equipment installation, assembly and completion;
- Ability to deliver value by implementing an execution solution that is scalable to varying project sizes, to meet our clients’ requirements of quality, cost and schedule;
- Experienced in-house execution teams that provide valuable constructability input at early stages of the project to allow significant time and cost savings during execution.
Capabilities
- Piping fabrication, testing and installation;
- Structural steel erection - light, medium, heavy and modularised installations;
- Rotating equipment installation – compressors, pumps, engines, generators, mixers, conveyors, mechanical drives;
- Static equipment installation – modules, skids, vessels, tanks and column fit out, assembly and erection as per engineer and OEM specifications;
- Balance of plant equipment installation;
- Maintenance, debottlenecking and modification works;
- Transportable buildings, including complexing and standalone installation;
- Pipeline carbon steel main line facilities piping to AS2885 and B31.3;
- Specialised and exotic piping materials fabrication and installation including stainless steel, duplex and vacuum jacketed LNG piping down to HDPE, ceramic lined & UPVC;
- Specialist support services.
Case Studies
Wallumbilla Eastern Haul SMPE&I Works
Wallumbilla, Queensland
The Eastern Haul project upgrade works were undertaken to enable bi-directional flow of the existing South West Queensland (SWQ) pipeline system. The scope included brownfields tie-in work to the existing Wallumbilla Meter Station...
WAPPL Pipeline Facilities SMPE&I Works
Pilbara, Western Australia
As part of the Rio Tinto Power Station Upgrade, Valmec was contracted to supply, fabricate, construct and install the pipeline facilities (inlet, MLV and delivery stations) to convey natural gas from the Goldfields...
DBP - High Pressure Gas Turbine (HEGT) Pressure Service
Kwinana Junction DBP Facility
Valmec Australia was awarded the Structural, Mechanical, Piping Fabrication, Electrical & Instrumentation (SMPE&I) Installation contract for the High Efficiency Gas Turbine (HEGT) Pressure Service project. The scope consisted of installing new Pressure Control Valves...
Buru Ungani Facility Upgrade
Broome, Western Australia
Valmec was selected by Buru Energy to assist Technip Oceania with the Buru onshore wellsite facilities drilling program and facility upgrade of the Ungani oil field. The upgrades increased the Ungani facility production...
ATCO Gas Pigging Project
Mandurah, Western Australia
Valmec was awarded the contract to design, procure, fabricate and install temporary equipment and pipe spools required to conduct the integrity assessment of the MGL Pipe Line. The selection, coordination and management...
Turee Creek Compressor Station
Newman, Western Australia
Valmec was awarded the Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Piping, Electrical & Instrumentation (CSMPE&I) construction and installation contract for the Turee Creek Compressor Station (TCS) project. TCS was a newcentrifugal compression facility built as...
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