Sr. Piping Designer

Essential duties include performing 3D modeling of piping and equipment in a 3D model environment and preparation of 2D drawings/documents for General Arrangements and piping isometrics drawings. Selected candidate will assist with coordination of 3D model activities, i.e. input, interference reconciliation, etc. with other physical related disciplines

Description

Description of Responsibilities: 

• Prepare man-hour estimates, budgets and schedules for their respective discipline;


• Manage project work flow to ensure project completion and adherence to project schedules;


• Lead, supervise and mentor the drafters assigned to their project;


• Coordinate with client and engineering on determining and addressing project priorities;


• Prepare layouts and overall project execution plans for assigned projects from Scope of Work (SOW) and/or verbal instructions with little or no guidance;


• Ensure that all drawings adhere to client, and/or company drafting standards;


• Ensure that all drawings adhere to client, company and/or industry design standards;


• May be asked to periodical serve as Piping Checker;


• QA/QC project design lead;


• Responsible for keeping the Project Engineer and Project Manager updated on any and all concerns relating to their respective assignments;


• Track and report progress for assigned project drawings;


• Perform site and vendor visits as required;


• Other various project responsibilities as required.

Qualifications / Skills: 

• Requires a minimum of fifteen (15) years plus of piping layout and design experience relating to the Upstream / Downstream Oil & Gas market.


• Requires experience in a Senior Level Piping Design position or Lead role.


• Requires knowledge and the ability to work with MS Office Suite of products (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Access);


• Must have advanced knowledge of piping 2D and 3D software. (E3D, PDMS, Draft, Navisworks.


• Must have advanced working knowledge of P&ID’s, General Arrangements, Piping Plans Sections and Details, Pipe Supports and Isometrics.


• Must have the ability to layout process equipment with nozzle locations and interconnecting piping.


• Must have strong working knowledge of ASME, ANSI, API RP 14C, API RP 14E, API Spec 6A, NFPA and OSHA standards;

Software: 

• Strong E3D or PDMS capabilities and experience 


• Strong capabilities with Draft

Amount of Travel:  

• Occasional travel to work sites or offshore platforms.