Piping Designer
Wood PLC

JOB DESCRIPTION

Wood is currently recruiting for a Piping Designer who will be responsible for producing 3d pipe design for equipment and systems in an active chemical plant in Washington, West Virginia.

Authorization to work permanently in the U.S. without sponsorship required.

You will be responsible for supporting a group of professionals in an active chemical manufacturing plant as part of that plant's capital projects group.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for design, specification and services related to piping systems and piping layout including piping material selection, piping material line classes, standard and specialty piping components, pressure, weight and thermal analysis of piping systems, vibration analysis and piping support systems.
• Work with Client engineers, Process Area coordinators and construction leads to properly execute design packages for < $500K jobs, from FEL1 thru IFC
• Complete designs of assigned projects to including the design reviews
• Assist Client Planners with plant documentation of piping and process change requests (PCR)
• Field work to verify dimensions and routing will be required as a daily task and involves climbing ladders.
• Create and draft all piping arrangement, isometric, and orthographic drawings needed to safely implement the project
• Review vendor equipment drawings for projects and consult vendors as required for information on components required to install the project
• Assist in creating and updating some piping specifications required for projects.
• Create complete piping and tie-in tabulation and BOMs for projects.
• Field verify completed design to document as-build status

QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum 10 years of applicable industry piping/mechanical experience within the chemical and industrial industry
• Proficiency with 3D Piping software (PDMS or E3D) & 2D Microstation or AutoCad is required.
• Experience in Microsoft (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc...) is required.
• Must have design and field experience in chemical or petrochemical plants
• Work is located at a chemical plant and requires exposure to ambient temperature extremes
• Work may require using and wearing personal protective equipment such as hearing and eye protection, hard hat and steel-toed boots
• Day-to-day physical requirements involve standard office activities including sitting/standing for extended periods of time, attending meetings, use of keyboard and mouse repetitively, lifting and carrying less than 20 lbs frequently, etc
• Work requires moderate physical exertion including walking to operating areas and walking up stairs
• May require walking the project property

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