Piping Drafter/Designer III

Primary Responsibilities

• Prepare layout and design of complex offshore/onshore piping design systems using 2D and 3D modeling software.
• Assist engineers and designers in resolving piping design issues.
• Create drawings for assigned projects from information supplied and/or verbal instructions with little or no supervision required.
• Keep direct supervisors updated on any and all concerns relating to their respective assignments and discipline.
• Ensure that all drawings adhere to client, and/or company Drafting Standards.
• Ensure that all drawings adhere to client, company and/or industry Design Standards.
• Create and/or perform corrections to the following drawings: General Arrangements, P&ID's, 3D Model, Piping Plans, Piping Sections, Details, and Isometric Spools.
• Create Material List.
• Track progress on own drawings assignments.
• Be available for site and vendor visits as required.
• Other various project responsibilities as required.

Qualifications

• Requires accredited drafting training and discipline training or have prior working experience.
• Requires a minimum of five (5) years with less than 10 years' experience of piping drafting and design experience relating to Upstream and Downstream Oil & Gas facilities.
• Onshore plant layout design experience required.
• Must have working knowledge of ASME, ANSI, API RP 14C, API RP 14E, API Spec 6A and OSHA standards.
• Must be familiar with AWS Welding Symbols and AISC Manual.
• Must have working knowledge of MS Office Suite of products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook).
• Proficient with design software i.e. (AutoCAD, Autodesk PLANT3D, Navisworks, and PDMS).
• Must have working knowledge of P&ID's, General Arrangements, Piping Plans Sections and Details, Pipe Supports and Isometrics.
• Familiarity with project systems to include civil, structural, mechanical, and electrical components to allow considerations of those aspects into piping design as required.
• Ability and availability to work occasional overtime to include weekends as dictated by project requirements.
• Ability to interact with all levels of staff.

Working Conditions

• Work is primarily conducted in an office environment (Private or Semi-Private office) but also requires occasional travel to off-site work locations.
• Field duties require outdoor work in a plant or offshore platform atmosphere.
• Interaction with other team members, as well as supervisors and client personnel.
• Working offshore or in plant and/or shop areas around production machinery with extreme noise levels.
• Must be able to wear safety equipment as required by the safety department for personal protection.
• May be at more than one job site in a day and must be able to tolerate climate changes.
• May be required to travel out of town on a periodic basis.

Physical Requirements

(With or without Reasonable Accommodation):

• Must be able to lift and carry twenty (20) pounds.
• Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing or other communication capabilities which permits employee to communicate effectively.
• Ability to sit for prolonged periods of time.
• Sufficient vision or other powers of observation which permits employee to conduct analysis and investigations.
• Sufficient manual dexterity which permit the employee to perform routine office duties.
• Sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes to perform office duties and travel when necessary to off-site locations.