Piping Designer

Position Title:

Piping Designer

Reports to:

Piping Department Manager

Position Status:

Permanent – Full Time

FLSA Status:

Non- Exempt

Location:

Pasadena, TX (Hybrid)

Work Schedule:

Standard schedule is Monday through Friday.

Purpose:

Execute pipe design projects related to heavy industrial facilities.

Core Job Responsibilities

- Perform piping drafting/design tasks including 3D routing of pipe, determine location of pipe supports and creation of Isometric drawings, sketches necessary for the fabrication and installation of piping systems.

- Ability to read and interpret equipment drawings and technical data from third party vendors.

- Develop, quantify, and organize piping material take-off’s (MTO’s)

- Follow company CAD standards and client piping specifications

- Ensure design compliance with respective client/company specification and codes.

- Perform fieldwork necessary to gather data, check tie-ins and provide construction support

- Ability for check and back check drawings produced by drafting.

- Interact with designers and engineers within the engineering group, and from other disciplines, in a team environment to create multi-discipline design packages for construction.

- Work within company policy as outlined in the H+M Employee Handbook as well as the H+M Safety Manual and OSHA Safety rules.

- Interface with designers from other disciplines to provide a complete 3D model that meets project requirements.

- Competent in understanding and updating P&ID’s

Essential Skills & Qualifications

- 10 years of AutoCAD, CADWorx and Navisworks experience in heavy industrial projects

- Experience with utilizing point cloud software such as Autodesk Recap or CloudWorx.

- Experience with Clash Detection is a plus.

- Strong technical, written, and verbal skills with a strong customer service attitude

- TWIC (must be able to obtain a TWIC card)

- Thorough understanding and efficiency with standard design and drafting practices

- Code and Plant Specific Standard knowledge/comprehension a must

- Must be able to meet deadlines and work overtime as needed to complete the job

- Strong process plant design background from conceptual design to plant layout and design of process and utility piping systems

- Knowledge of process and utility piping specifications and codes

- Ability to visualize and layout process plants and piping in 3D

- Ability to develop and work from P&ID’s for use in plant layout & piping design

- Basic knowledge of structural steel design related to equipment supports, pipe racks, and building structural framing

- Basic knowledge of instrumentation types and their impact on piping design

Physical Requirements

- Occasionally lift objects weighing up to 25 pounds

- Sit for long periods of time

- Occasionally stoop, kneel or crouch

- Use hands and arms to reach for, grasp and manipulate objects

Environment:

Remote and onsite work. Visits to job sites may be required on occasion as needed.