Senior Piping Designer Job Description Template
Our company is looking for a Senior Piping Designer to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Conducting field site visits to gather data and to determine the project plan development;
- Coordinates, supervises and instructs drafters in the completion of basic drafting portions of the projects;
- Confirming specifications required to collect data and develop projects from initial stages to final projects;
- Return to the office and input field data into the PDMS model;
- Route pipe through existing facilities, and;
- Shoot elevation with level & tripod;
- Piping Designer with PDMS & field experience to;
- Develops sketches to accompany concept documentation;
- Assist with checks on design for consistency, safety, operability and maintenance requirements before submitting to checking;
- Participate in project meetings as required;
- Knowledge of standard computer drafting tools (i.e. REVIT and/or Autodesk Inventor);
- Develop P3D specs and setup P3D Projects;
- Reports project progression updates and/or issues to Lead Designers;
- Resolves checked drawings; prove and understand comments made;
- Create general arrangement drawings based on P&ID.
Requirements:
- Previous work experience in a refinery or chemical plant is preferred;
- Basic understanding of piping layouts and field drawings is required;
- 3D Design capabilities preferred;
- 8-10+ years of piping experience or drafting/design related course work is required BS degree reduces experience required by 1+ years;
- Excellent attention to detail;
- Proficient in 3D modeling using REVIT or Inventor a plus;
- High degree of competency in Microsoft Office Suite of programs;
- Minimum of 10 years design drafting experience;
- Ability to deliver best practice plant/piping design, with emphasis on cost-effective engineering;
- Mentoring and Coaching ability;
- Ability to perform field walks, which may include climbing ladders and walking/standing for extended periods of time;
- Experience with design of Mining facilities and infrastructure;
- Experience with BIM 360;
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook);
- Excellent analytical and problem solving skills.