Trainee Designer - Piping

CB&I; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

CB&I Asset Solutions in Aberdeen is looking for a Trainee Designer – Piping to support the piping discipline in producing design deliverables and drawings. Based onshore at Caledonia House, this full-time role offers hands-on CAD experience, data integrity and collaboration with onshore and offshore teams, with emphasis on meeting deadlines, safety and quality.

Join CB&I and develop your skills in a dynamic energy environment, with structured training and exposure to multi-disciplinary projects

Qualifications

• Computer literate in Microsoft packages and familiarity with CAD software systems.
• Good analytical skills and ability to meet deadlines.
• Effective communication and organisational skills.
• Self-motivated, enthusiastic and able to work as a team member and communicate effectively with onshore and offshore staff at all levels.
• HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering.
• 3 National 5 passes in Maths, Physics and technological studies or English.
• At least 1 Advanced higher/A level in an appropriate subject.

Responsibilities

• Support the Piping discipline in the production of design deliverables.
• Prepare finished drawings, diagrams and schedules from given information such as sketches, marked up prints etc.
• Ensure security of CAD files and avoidance of misfiles or corruption of data.
• Ensure compliance with CAD procedures.
• Prepare layouts, designs, working sketches and technical descriptions, studies from which final design drawings may be made.
• Assist with offshore surveys and reports, as required.
• Check own designs, drawings and material take-off for functional adequacy and conformance with technical data, specification, layouts, flow charts, and procedures prior to design office checking.
• To be able to demonstrate competence in the role.
• Ensure that all work complies with Contract and CB&I Asset Solutions health, safety, environmental and quality policies and procedures; project specific SHE and quality plans; and agreed interfacing requirements with sub-contractors as appropriate.
• To ensure that all work is executed in compliance with Contract requirements, Petrofac Management System requirements and associated procedures and all relevant standards and national and international standards, as appropriate.
• The list of duties is not exhaustive but highlights a number of the major tasks of the post. You may be required to undertake additional duties which might reasonably be expected of you and which form part of the function of the post.

Skills

Microsoft Office

CAD software

Analytical skills

Time management

Communication skills

Teamwork

Self-motivation

Education

HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering

National 5 passes in Maths, Physics and technological studies or English

Advanced Higher / A Level in an appropriate subject

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Worldwide, energy asset owners choose CB&I Asset Solutions as their asset management partner, confident in our ability to deliver tailored, value driven asset management solutions.

Our commitment is simple but powerful: to deliver value to our customers through safe, effective and efficient operations, maintenance, wells and decommissioning solutions, specialising in late life energy assets.

We’re committed to investing in our people, and to building exceptional teams who deliver. Our people are trusted by our customers to safely operate their energy assets, improve performance and extend asset life through innovative solutions.

We support flexible working requests and have adopted a hybrid approach for most of our office‑based roles. We ask employees to be present in the office at least three days per week.

Think smarter. Move faster. Deliver value.

JOB TITLE: TRAINEE DESIGNER – PIPING

This post is based onshore in Aberdeen Caledonia house – full time.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Support the Piping discipline in the production of design deliverables.
• Prepare finished drawings, diagrams and schedules from given information such as sketches, marked up prints etc.
• Ensure security of C.A.D. files and avoidance of misfiles or corruption of data.
• Ensure compliance with C.A.D. procedures.
• Prepare layouts, designs, working sketches and technical descriptions, studies from which final design drawings may be made.
• Assist with offshore surveys and reports, as required.
• Check own designs, drawings and material take-off for functional adequacy and conformance with technical data, specification, layouts, flow charts, and procedures prior to design office checking.
• To be able to demonstrate competence in the role.
• Ensure that all work complies with Contract and CB&I Asset Solutions health, safety, environmental and quality policies and procedures; project specific SHE and quality plans; and agreed interfacing requirements with sub-contractors as appropriate.
• To ensure that all work is executed in compliance with Contract requirements, Petrofac Management System requirements and associated procedures and all relevant standards and national and international standards, as appropriate.
• The list of duties is not exhaustive but highlights a number of the major tasks of the post. You may be required to undertake additional duties which might reasonably be expected of you and which form part of the function of the post.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:

• Computer literate in Microsoft packages and familiarity with CAD software systems.
• Good analytical skills and ability to meet deadlines.
• Effective communication and organisational skills.
• Self‑motivated, enthusiastic and able to work as a team member and communicate effectively with onshore and offshore staff at all levels.
• HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering.
• 3 National 5 passes in Maths, Physics and technological studies or English.
• At least 1 Advanced higher/A level in an appropriate subject.