Staff Piping Designer
About the opportunity
We are currently seeking a Staff Piping Designer to help us achieve our company mission. The Plant Design team is responsible for preparing studies, sketches, drawings, and models of equipment arrangements and piping layouts as well as performing a variety of computer-based modeling, design, and planning tasks on projects. C&I is a full-service engineering design firm providing engineering/design/project management and procurement services to various clients in oil & gas, food & beverage, and distilled spirits.
Responsibilities
- Develop equipment arrangements utilizing vendor data and design criteria.
- Create piping layouts and 3D models for complex systems independently using P&IDs, pipe specs, EAs, and vendor data, along with a working knowledge of Best Piping Practice/Industry Standards, regulatory standards, codes, and design criteria.
- Gather field information and develop field sketches. Field work is performed at the plant and will require some climbing, walking, and working in adverse weather conditions.
- Lead small-sized projects (2–3 person teams) to meet project objectives: schedules, budgets, and quality.
- Develop piping design scopes, effort hour estimates, resource-loaded schedules, vendor print reviews, and inter-discipline coordination.
Minimum Requirements
- One of the following combinations of education and experience:
- 2-year technical degree with a specialization in computer-aided drafting and design, plus at least 15 years of related experience.
- Bachelor’s degree from an ABET-accredited engineering program with at least 13 years of relevant experience.
- Ability to travel domestically or internationally to offices, vendor shops, and project sites (up to 10%).
- Must comply with drug-free workplace requirements.
- Must be able to obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) and pass any background checks.
- Performs work in a safe manner in accordance with C&I and client requirements.
- Valid Driver’s License.
Qualifications That Set You Apart
- AutoCAD & CADWorx proficiency plus experience with laser scan.
- Primary experience working in refinery and petro/chemical industries.
- Prior lead experience.
Benefits
- Employee owned (ESOP).
- 401(k).
- Health insurance.
- Dental & vision.
- Optional 4-day work weeks.
- Salaried employees are paid straight time for hours worked over 40.
Core Values
- People: Building our company on diversity, development, and experience.
- Quality: Doing the right things right.
- Ownership: Holding ourselves and our teams accountable for results.
- Service: Understanding our partnership and providing valued solutions.
Meet most but not all requirements? At C&I, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community that celebrates dedication and passion as much as past experience. If you are excited about this role and joining our team, we encourage you to still apply! You could be the perfect fit for this (or another) role.
Pay
$50.00 to $65.00 per hour.