Piping Designer
Job Purpose
The primary objective is to work closely with the Project Lead Piping Engineer to produce and verify system design CAD files, drawings, and 3D models. This role requires strict adherence to project specifications, scope of work, design parameters, standards, codes, procedures, and industry practices. The Designer must utilize P&IDs, line lists, stress information, and vendor data to ensure accuracy and compliance in all designs.
Objectives:
- Piping deliverables on-time delivery (OTD)
- Lessons Learned
- Service Quality (SQ's)
Key Responsibilities:
Engineering & Design
- Review and interpret:
- Scope of Work
- Project Specifications
- Technical Specifications
- Standard Drawings/Documents
- Review and interpret:
- PFDs
- P&IDs
- UFDs
- Equipment Drawings
- Interdisciplinary Drawings
- Vendor Drawings
- Other relevant engineering documentation
- Study and develop:
- Basic Layouts
- Detailed Layouts
- Plot Plans
- Key Plans
- Equipment Layouts
- Piping Layouts
- Develop 3D models using CADD software.
- Participate in stage-wise model reviews, update review comments, and ensure final close-out.
- Extract Navis models and prepare piping deliverables, including:
- Layout Drawings
- Sectional Views
- Elevational Views
- Isometric Drawings
- Bill of Materials (BOM)
- General Arrangement (GA) Drawings
- Prepare Pipe Rack and Pipe Support Location Drawings.
- Provide interdisciplinary inputs, including:
- Support Locations
- Nozzle Orientations
- Vessel Cleat Locations
- Collaborate with other engineering disciplines to ensure design accuracy and compliance.
- Ensure designs meet project requirements and applicable industry standards.
Construction & Site Support
- Assist in resolving design issues.
- Provide technical support during:
- Fabrication
- Erection
- Installation
- Perform routing modifications according to site requirements and As-Built conditions.
- Support Site Engineering activities related to project execution.
Technical Knowledge:
- Possess knowledge of:
- International Codes and Standards
- Materials
- Basic Calculations
- Nozzle Orientation
- Routing Concepts
- Valves
- Instrumentation
- Material Handling
- Pipe Stress
- Civil & Structural Interfaces
- Cable Trays
Documentation & Quality
- Maintain project documentation and revision control.
- Ensure compliance with project specifications, standards, and quality requirements.
- Contribute to lessons learned and continuous improvement initiatives.
Team Development
- Assist with on-the-job training and mentoring of junior team members.
- Work closely with project stakeholders and multidisciplinary teams.
Travel Requirements
- Must be able to travel domestically and overseas based on project requirements.
Education Qualification
- Diploma in Mechanical Engineering.
Experience
- 4 to 8 years of piping design experience in relevant Oil & Gas projects.
- Prior work experience in:
- Plant Engineering
- Management of Construction Suppliers
- Site Engineering Support
- Pre-commissioning Activities
- Commissioning Activities
Expertise
- Oil & Gas Plant Engineering and Construction.
- Thorough knowledge of reputed client specifications and international codes/standards.
- Expertise in independently developing:
- Plot Plans
- Piping Layouts
- Other Piping Deliverables
Prior Experience / Expertise Required
- Proven experience in piping design for Oil & Gas projects.
- Hands-on experience with CADD and 3D modeling software.
- Strong understanding of engineering deliverables and multidisciplinary coordination.
- Ability to independently execute piping design activities while maintaining quality, safety, and project schedule requirements.