Senior Piping Designer

Tekwissen

Houston, TX

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Budgeting, CADD (Computer-Aided Design and Drafting), Construction, Construction Contracts, Construction Design, Construction Engineering, Construction Projects, Cost Control, Crude Oil, Datasheets, Distribution Management, Diversity, Documentation, Facilities Planning, Material Take Off, Natural Gas, Needs Assessment, People Management, Petrochemicals, Piping, Problem Solving Skills, Process Flow Diagram (PFD), Procurement Management, Project Design, Project Development, Project Engineering, Project Estimates, Project/Program Coordination, Project/Program Management, Record Keeping, Requirements Management, System Operations, Technical/Engineering Design, Time Management, Welding, Workforce Management
LOCATION
Houston, TX
POSTED
Today
Overview:

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients worldwide. Our client is one of North America's leading providers of midstream energy services to producers and consumers of natural gas,natural gas liquids, crude oil, and petrochemicals.

Position: Senior Piping Designer
Duration: 12 months
Location: Houston, TX 77002
Job Type: Temporary Assignment
Work Type: On-site
Years of exp: 3 to 10 years


The primary responsibilities of the Piping Designer, Senior shall include:
  • Facilitate project design and drafting as necessary to ensure the successful completion of all project-related activities.
  • Assigning equipment, instrument, and valve tagging numbers
  • Assigning piping line numbers
  • Resolving drawing development issues
  • Drafting changes to record drawings. Preparation of process flow diagrams (PFD), piping & instrument diagrams (P&ID), general equipment layouts, facility plot plans, and equipment and instrument lists for various company plant, pipeline and related facilities construction projects.
  • Assist in the development of Project Scopes, Engineering / Design Scopes, and Construction Scopes of Work, for use in the establishment of contracts with third parties.
  • Attend project meetings to obtain a full understanding of customer needs and scope definitions, and to provide technical input toward efficient and effective designs.
  • Assist in the review of man-hour estimates and work schedules to assure efficiency in the execution of projects.
  • Assist in coordinating the distribution of design packages related to projects to ensure that all stakeholders are allowed input, and that all necessary information is exchanged.
  • Provide design and drafting services for time/budget-critical projects.
  • Provide design and drafting services associated with the preliminary development of potential projects.
  • Communicate with vendors for materials quotes and availability of materials.
  • Create parts lists by performing material take-offs to ensure the timely availability of items.
  • Development of material data sheets.
  • Generate material requisitions for submittal to the project manager for approvals.
  • Maintain a record of documents and correspondence pertaining to technical design issues throughout the development of projects.
  • Participate in the development and maintenance of Company standard drawings.
  • Maintain a high level of expertise in necessary areas of design and drafting and ensure access to specialty resources and technology Assist in the development and implementation of specifications and procedures related to the handling of department business to facilitate lower costs in the creation and maintenance of drawings and documentation.
  • Coordinate with Project Managers, purchasing agents, inspectors, engineering contractors, and construction contractors relating to design drawing content, materials and construction issues.
  • Coordinate with Project Managers and Engineering on design and project logistical issues to assure effective, linear progress of the project.
  • Generate Pre-Assessment Letter "PAL" for approval when required, for in-service welds.
  • Provide the drafting associated with daily operation of the system along with coordinating with CADD Operator.
  • Provide guidance so to enhance the ability of others to obtain required information through the use of departmentally developed tools and methods.

TekWissen® Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.

About the Company

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Tekwissen

WE THE TEKWISSEN PEOPLE

TekWissen offers you a broader portfolio of services, industry-leading solutions, and the meaningful innovations that give you greater flexibility and speed to respond to market dynamics, reduced costs and risk to improve enterprise performance, and increased productivity to enable growth.

To keep pace with global market demands, TekWissen keeps its finger on the pulse of change. Our organized approach to guiding a project from its inception to closure. Managing projects is becoming more and more important as we enter the digital era. To cope with the pace that this transition demands, a method is required to manage projects so they can yield quality work, while incorporating efficient use of time and resources.

Project involves identifying which quality standards are relevant to the project and determining how to satisfy them.

It is important to perform quality planning during the Planning Process and should be done alongside the other project planning processes because changes in the quality will likely require changes in the other planning processes, or the desired product quality may require a detailed risk analysis of an identified problem. It is important to remember that quality should be planned, designed, then built in, not added on after the fact.

Capabilities and accomplishments in one TekWissen business enhance the opportunity for success in the others. Put simply, TekWissen's unique combination of attributes promotes success.



COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Computer/IT Services
FOUNDED
2009
WEBSITE
http://www.tekwissen.com/