Job Description
Plant Design & Piping Engineer
Houston, TX 77001
3 Month Contract
Summary
In this role, you will plan, develop, and review Plant Design & Piping (PD&P) work, produce drawings and documentation, and prepare design estimates for a project. You will coordinate with clients, facilitate technical discussions, and review and approve drawings, calculations, and bid summaries. You will solve complex technical issues and ensure PD&P designs comply with all regulations and standards.
Responsibilities
- Plans, develops, coordinates and reviews design work within a small-size PD&P design work group on projects of medium size or assignments in support of global business unit
- Produces drawings and documentation in accordance with established design and scope including design of earthwork, drainage, road design, foundation, and steel detailing
- Ensures PD&P systems designs comply with all applicable installation codes, regulations, and standards
- Coordinates and interfaces as directed with the day-to-day technical work of PD&P engineers, scientists, specialists, designers and drafters
- Communicates complex technical issues and recommends solutions to upper management Facilitates technical discussions with third parties (client, suppliers, regulators)
- Prepares or oversees the preparation of PD&P design estimates and work plan in accordance with project scope, schedule and budget, and manages implementation and performance accordingly
- Develops Engineering Department Procedures (EDPs), design guides, appropriate
- Company Standard Computer Applications and administrative practices
- Coordinates with client representatives as delegated to obtain approval on phases of work Reviews key PD&P engineering drawings and calculations and bid summaries
- Mentors PD&P designers and drafters by providing appropriate on-the-job training for their professional development
Required
- Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 8-10 years of relevant experience or 12-14 years of relevant work experience
- Sound knowledge of CAD design and drafting techniques, engineering drawings, graphic arts, reading of drawings, and reproduction methods used by the discipline
- Advanced experience in the use of 3d Modeling tools; AutoCAD Revit and Navisworks
- Experience developing, managing, and maintaining BIM models with defined LOD
- specifications (LOD 100-500) for the engineering discipline of Plant Design and Piping
- Experience with 3d-modeling of complex piping systems, pipe supports, and modeling of mechanical equipment for a large industrial manufacturing facility (semiconductor fabs or data centers) project
- Previous modularization, OSM, modular piping design project execution experience
- Experience with multi discipline interface management and global 3D model oversight.
- Expertise in reading, interpreting, and using related documents and drawings prepared by
- other project groups
- Excellent listening, oral and written communication, planning, and organizational skills are essential
- Must be authorized to live and work in the US without sponsorship
- Willingness to travel and/or relocate to jobsite in support of projects