Senior Piping Designer

Job Summary:

The Senior Piping Designer will be responsible for producing piping deliverables for the EPC Terminals piping department for EPC terminal/facility projects within the midstream oil & gas markets. Duties will include working with the project piping lead on projects to produce all facets of piping deliverables.   

Primary Job Function:

• Act as a project piping lead as needed.
• Work under the direction/supervision of the Piping Division Lead.
• Create piping 3D models using CADWorx Plant / AutoCAD.
• Model 3D Equipment using CADWorx Equipment and vendor drawings.
• Perform site visits for P&ID walkdowns and as-built sketches of piping, structures, etc.
• Work with laser scan data using Autodesk Recap & Navisworks to 3D model and extract images for tie-in/demo photos.
• Create and maintain piping lists using Microsoft Excel (Iso Tracking, Tie-in’s, Specialty Items, Manual Valves, Line Designations, Document Index)
• Create and modify orthographic drawings such as Piping Plans, Plot Plans, Equipment Location Plans & Sections.
• Extract piping isometrics from CADWorx models and post-process using spreadsheets.
• Write piping scope of work documents.
• Assist with piping manhour estimates.
• Provide status updates for project schedules.
• Participate in 3D Model reviews with clients and other stakeholders.
• Responsible for layout of equipment, piping, and pipe supports for FEED and detailed design projects.
• Check piping drawings and packages created by other piping designers and drafters.

Experience:

• Minimum 10+ years of terminal, downstream, or midstream facility experience as a piping designer, 13+ years preferred, or 15+ years combined experience as a drafter & designer.
• Field experience walking down P&ID’s and field sketching piping and structures.
• 3D Design experience with AutoCAD, CADWorx Plant, Navisworks, and laser scan software such as Recap.
• Designing piping systems to meet ASME B31.3, API 520/610/686, etc.
• Applying industry standards such as PIP (Process Industry Practices).
• Developing all facets of piping deliverables from start to finish.
• Acting as a piping discipline lead on projects

Education/Training:

• Associates degree in CAD Design or Engineering Technology is preferred. Certificate in CAD and/or equivalent work experience will also be considered.

Competencies:

• Demonstrates flexibility to effectively deal with changing priorities and timelines through analytical problem-solving.
• Proven time management and follow-through skills with the ability to work on multiple tasks with tight deadlines.
• Works both independently and in a collaborative team-oriented environment.
• Displays excellent written and oral communication skills and employs effective listening skills.
• Displays tactful, mature, and professional demeanor with well-developed interpersonal skills including the ability to work with diverse personnel.
• Follows Strike CAD standards and procedures to complete drafting tasks.

Other Criteria:

• Complies with Strike’s policies and procedures.
• Complies with Strike’s Drug & Alcohol Policy maintaining favorable drug testing results throughout employment.
• Performs job safely with respect to others, property, and individual safety.
• Works effectively with others to encourage teamwork and productivity.
• Eligible to work in the United States.

Strike is an equal opportunity employer.