Part-time - Senior Designer III - Natural Gas

Essential Functions

• Lead and manage the design of large and complex single-discipline and multi-discipline projects.
• Oversee the preparation of detailed designs, drawings, and 3D models, ensuring high-quality deliverables.
• Cook up and maintain internal design standards and workflows to ensure consistency and efficiency for existing clients and for new ones.
• Update templates and quality control documents as needed to ensure that they are consistent and comply with company/client standards.
• Perform quality control reviews on project deliverables, identifying and addressing potential issues.
• Supervise and mentor junior and mid-level designers, fostering technical growth and knowledge sharing.
• Provide expert guidance on resolving complex design challenges, offering practical and innovative solutions.
• Lead training initiatives to improve team proficiency and adherence to best practices.
• Collaborate with project managers, clients, and cross-discipline teams to define project scopes and ensure successful execution.
• Represent the design team in high-level client and project meetings, addressing technical and strategic concerns.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders to ensure alignment on design requirements and deliverables.

Qualifications

• A High School Diploma or GED required; an Associate’s degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or a related technical discipline strongly preferred.
• 15+ years of experience in design and drafting, including leadership roles in large-scale industrial or utility projects.
• Expert-level proficiency in design software, such as AutoCAD, Plant 3D, or Civil 3D.
• Proven leadership skills with strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of natural gas systems, including pipelines, compressor stations, and pressure control systems.
• Familiarity with permitting processes and regulatory compliance in the natural gas or utility industries.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and business enterprise software.

About Orbital

Orbital is a company that specializes in project development, project execution, and asset management for the heavy industrial sectors and utilities. They have regional offices and a global network of integrated teams to leverage subject matter experts and industry best-practices. The company's focus is on finding and delivering the best solution, regardless of where the team is located within their organization.