Senior Piping Designer

Petrofac; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Piping Designer for a 6-month contract in Aberdeen. This role involves applying your expertise in piping design principles and software to produce detailed designs, including isometrics and general arrangements. You will collaborate with engineers and other disciplines to ensure compliance with industry standards and quality procedures. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to significant projects in the oil and gas sector while ensuring safety and environmental policies are upheld. If you are passionate about design and looking for a challenging role, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of piping design principles and software.
• Experience in compliance with industry codes and standards.

Responsibilities

• Produce piping designs, isometrics, and general arrangements.
• Liaise with engineers and document control for deliverables.

Skills

Design Principles

Piping Software Packages (PDMS/AutoCAD)

Microsoft Office Suite

Material Selection/Specifications

Corrosion Mechanisms

Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality Compliance

Interdisciplinary Collaboration

Tools

PDMS

AutoCAD

Job description

Petrofac is seeking a Senior Piping Designer - Contractor for 6 months based in Aberdeen, UK.

The role is outside IR35 and we invite Limited Companies to engage.

Scope of Services:

1. Provide good knowledge and understanding of design principles.
2. Application and understanding of piping software packages (PDMS/ AutoCAD etc).
3. Computer literate in Microsoft packages required for the design role.
4. Compliance with company design procedures, industry, international, and client codes and standards.
5. Provide design and technical input to produce all relevant detail design deliverables and improvement initiatives.
6. Provide basic understanding of material selection/specifications and the relevant corrosion mechanisms.
7. Liaise with engineers to understand offshore/onshore survey requirements.
8. Liaise with other disciplines in the execution of the work and perform interdisciplinary check of documents where applicable.
9. Liaison with Document Control to ensure delivery of all piping design deliverables is in accordance with Petrofac/client procedures.
10. Ensure that all work complies with the Contract Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality policies and procedures.
11. Provide practical application of design skills to solve design/layout challenges.
12. Provide basic understanding and application of the Pressure Equipment Directive (PED).
13. Attendance at project/vendor kick-off meetings.
14. Provide input to progress and planning meetings.

Key deliverables to include but are not limited to:

1. Production of construct & destruct Isometrics.
2. Production of piping general arrangements.
3. Production of piping bill of materials.
4. Production of 3D models/layouts (PDMS / AutoCAD etc).
5. Production of piping details (pipe supports/penetrations etc.).
6. Preparation & maintenance of piping deliverable registers.
7. Production of piping schedules (Pipe support/TP’s).
8. Production of model slides for piping design reviews.
9. Preparation of piping reports (Surveys/Vendor visits etc).
10. Conduct site surveys and apply survey techniques.

Additional Information

About the company

Petrofac Limited is a British provider of oilfield services to the international oil and gas industry.