Senior I&E Designer

Opportunity Details

Full Time Senior I&E Designer


Senior I&E Designer

JOB-10046747

Anticipated Start Date

July 13, 2026

Location

Houston, TX

Type of Employment

Contract-to-Hire

Employer Info

Our client is an American natural gas and crude oil pipeline company with headquarters in Houston, Texas.

Job Summary

The Senior I&E Designer is responsible for supporting the design and development of plant, pipeline, and related facility construction projects through the preparation of PFDs, P&IDs, equipment layouts, plot plans, and technical documentation. This role works closely with Project Managers, engineers, contractors, and vendors to coordinate project deliverables, material requirements, and design activities while ensuring efficient project execution. The position also provides drafting support for ongoing operations, preliminary project development, and time-sensitive engineering projects.


Job Description

• Preparation of process flow diagrams (PFD), piping & instrument diagrams (P&ID), general equipment layouts, facility plot plans, and equipment and instrument lists for various company plant, pipeline and related facilities construction projects.
• Assist in the development of Project Scopes, Engineering / Design Scopes, and Construction Scopes of Work, for use in the establishment of contracts with third parties.
• Attend project meetings to obtain full understanding of customer needs and scope definitions, and to provide technical input toward efficient and effective designs.
• Assist in the review of man hour estimates and work schedules to assure efficiency in the execution of projects.
• Assist in coordinating the distribution of design packages related to projects to ensure that all stakeholders are allowed input, and that all necessary information is exchanged.
• Provide design and drafting services for time / budget critical projects.
• Provide design and drafting services associated with the preliminary development of potential projects.
• Communicate with vendors for materials quotes and availability of materials.
• Create parts lists by performing material take-offs to ensure the timely availability of items.
• Development of material data sheets.
• Generate material requisitions for submittal to project manager for approvals.
• Maintain record of documents and correspondence pertaining to technical design issues throughout the development of projects.
• Participate in the development and maintenance of Company standard drawings.
• Maintain a high level of expertise in necessary areas of design and drafting and ensure access to specialty resources and technology.
• Assist in the development and implementation of specifications and procedures related to the handling of department business to facilitate lower costs in the creation and maintenance of drawings and documentation.
• Coordinate with Project Managers, purchasing agents, inspectors, engineering contractors, and construction contractors relating to design drawing content, materials and construction issues.
• Coordinate with Project Managers and Engineering on design and project logistical issues to assure effective, linear progress of the project.
• Provide the drafting associated with daily operation of the system along with coordinating with CADD Operator.
• Provide guidance so to enhance the ability of others to obtain required information through the use of departmentally developed tools and methods.

Skills Required

• Experience in CADD drafting software, processes, methods, or systems.
• 10 years relevant work experience in a Project Engineering environment.
• Experience in specifying appropriate equipment for engineering projects.
• Knowledge of process flow diagrams (PFD) and piping & instrument diagrams (P&ID)
• Design and drafting skills
• Knowledge of facility layouts and plot plans
• Material take-off and parts listing experience
• Material data sheet development
• Material requisition preparation
• Vendor communication and coordination skills
• Project coordination and stakeholder communication
• Ability to review man hour estimates and work schedules
• Technical documentation and record maintenance
• Knowledge of construction and engineering scopes of work
• Coordination with Project Managers, contractors, inspectors, and purchasing agents
• Understanding of technical design issues and construction processes
• Ability to manage time / budget critical projects
• Knowledge of company standard drawings and drafting procedures
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
• Ability to provide technical guidance and support
• Proficiency with CADD drafting systems
• Willingness and ability to travel as required

Education/Training/Certifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalency.
• 2 year college drafting degree, or technical school training, or equivalent

GAS Energy Staffing LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment Decision are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factors protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.