Lead Piping Designer
Technical Solutions, Inc.
Pittsburgh, PA
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JOB DETAILS
LOCATION
Pittsburgh, PA
POSTED
30+ days ago
Technical Solutions Inc. is currently seeking a Lead Piping Designer, for our client in the Pittsburgh, PA area.
Position and Responsibilities
- As a Lead Piping Designer with our client, you will directly execute technical design as well as lead resources to execute piping tasks within multi-discipline design projects. In this role, you will also work closely with the Piping Department Manager to plan and execute piping work on projects and to utilize shared resources effectively. This is a client facing role that takes technical ownership of the piping and layout design and helps drive 'big picture' project objectives within a design environment.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Establish designs consistent with piping good practices, client requirements / specifications and conformance to Codes & Standards.
- Apply standard drafting techniques to generate and interpret drawings in support of assigned projects and provide guidance and leadership to drafters to ensure that all established Company and client design standards and practices are followed.
- Generate design and detail drawings including orthographic plans / sections and isometrics to support Discipline Leads.
- Generate pipe support details.
- Revise and maintain Piping Line Lists and P&ID's.
- Revise and maintain equipment drawings and models.
- Revise and maintain project Navisworks models.
- Generate piping and equipment models using Autodesk Plant3D and CADWorx (helpful) for assigned projects.
- Communicate effectively across multiple departments, project clients and suppliers to obtain project related information.
- Drive the implementation of piping specifications related to the project or client and contributes to finalizing project CAD and design standards.
- Manage and maintain the project documentation such as flat files, reference / stick files, online shared digital files and CAD drawings.
- Champion of the 3D model and coordinate with fellow engineering and architect leads to ensure a layout design that considers all vendor and company disciplines designs.
- Plan, facilitate, and conduct 3D model design reviews.
- Develop piping construction scope of work documents.
Education, Experience and Skills:
The successful candidate will possess the following:
- Associate Degree in a technical discipline or equivalent, highly preferred but not required.
- 10+ years of experience in designing piping systems and plant layout in a refinery or petrochemical setting, piping designs working with isos, creating engineering and / or construction packages, field sketching and field visits / assignments.
- Working knowledge of Codes and Standards.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and attention to detail abilities.
- Strong multitasking and organizational abilities for efficiency.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Technical Solutions Inc. provides a wide range of staffing services throughout Western Pennsylvania, Ohio and West Virginia. Simplify the job search process by letting us do all the work! With 30 years of expertise, we have the resources, techniques and insights to guide your job search. Our staff will work with you one-on-one to understand your needs and discuss your options. We can even send your resume to multiple job openings that you are a fit for, giving you opportunities to choose from. We reach out to hiring managers for feedback, coordinate and schedule interviews, and advocate on your behalf so that you get the best offer possible. At TSI, we genuinely care about our employees and want to see you succeed. No candidate is ever promised something we do not deliver. The best part is that there are no fees or cost for any of our services. For more information on our company and to view all of our exciting job opportunities, please visit www.tsiwork.com or give us a call at 724-733-2100.
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