Piping Designer

Responsibilities

• As the Piping Designer, you work closely with Engineers and other Designers to accurately interpret the engineering design and ensure the design is accurately captured in the 2D/3D design software.
• You are responsible for ensuring the design/layout produces fit for purpose results in a constructible and organized drawing. As the Piping Designer you will ensure application of best practices into design work and you are accountable to the Discipline Manager and Lead Engineer/Designer for overall performance. *The Piping Designer may act as Lead Designer for assigned projects
• Utilize technical knowledge and software tools to clearly depict the design that can be easily and correctly interpreted by others
• Communicate with Engineers and/or Lead Designer to ensure design intent is understood to avoid rework
• Plan and deliver assigned tasks accurately within the agreed time frame.
• Prioritize activities and effectively manage conflicting deadlines ensuring continued progress to meet the schedule. Proactively provide Lead Designer with status updates
• Organize documents and deliverables so they are easy to understand and locate
• Collaborate with Engineers and other Designers to share information, produce a high quality product, and resolve design conflicts
• Escalate unresolved issues to the Lead Designer/Engineer to minimize delays in deliverables

Requirements

• Be self-motivated to improve technical competencies for assigned tasks
• Understand how assigned tasks fit within the project schedule and affect other stakeholders in meeting deadlines
• Demonstrate adaptability in implementing change while ensuring MOC procedures are used
• Ensure consistency of design and symbology. Perform self- checks to produce error-free deliverables
• Collaborate with Package Engineers to ensure timely review of vendor documents and that comments are made with the required quality level
• Comply with project scope, work instructions, specifications, codes, industry standards and regulations per project requirements

• If Acting as Lead Designer: In order to ensure team resources are properly allocated to meet project needs YOU ARE TO:

• Obtain agreement from Discipline Lead Engineer on appropriate resource allocation to ensure the project scope is completed per the project schedule
• Understand the technical competencies of design team members and assign work in accordance with their capabilities
• Manage Subcontractors and ensure relevant documents are reviewed timely and thoroughly
• Ensure each team member understands his/her role and responsibilities to deliver the design within the agreed budget, schedule, and quality standards
• Actively participate in all applicable project design reviews and follow through on design review action items
• Proactively interface with stakeholders to align expectations, prioritize design team activities, and resolve design conflicts
• Provide coaching and guidance as needed to team members; partner with Discipline Manager for mentoring staff as needed