Senior Piping Designer

Senior Piping Designer

This position is responsible for preparing drawings and sketches utilizing appropriate design criteria and technical manuals, often working closely with engineers to coordinate designs. The successful candidate integrates management skills with expert technical knowledge and understanding of the business to identify technical requirements. He/she applies the highest level of technical skills gained through extensive experience on a broad range of projects, anticipates complex technical issues, and identifies resources internal or external to the team who can resolve the issue(s).

The successful candidate also identifies opportunities to improve the technical standards and specifications around which others operate and serves primarily as the lead designer for a designated subject area or project. He/she will receive a competitive salary and will be eligible to participate in a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D insurance.

• Under general supervision, evaluates, selects, and applies standard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria.
• Takes responsibility for their portion of the discipline's scope, schedule and budget and delegates accordingly to junior staff, continuously demonstrating reliability and accountability for own work products and meeting or exceeding deliverable deadlines.
• Prior experience with CADWorx Plant Professional & ISOGEN required.
• Prior experience with AutoCAD Plant 3D and PDMS preferred.
• Evaluates the scope of work using P&'s and specifications to design piping systems while adhering to plant design standards.
• Displays a good working knowledge of industry standard drafting practices, good mechanical aptitude and general knowledge of engineering.
• Has good communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work well with others in a team environment.
• Designer may lead a team on an assigned area or phase of a project and may be required to conduct field investigation trips to operating plants.
• Ability to support work for/in multiple other offices.
• 10-20 years of piping design experience within the chemical process industry.
• Ability to travel as this position will require individuals to be onsite with customers.
• Willingness to climb elevated platforms via plant stairs and ladders at client sites.