Lead Piping Designer — 3D Modeling & Project Leadership

Middough Inc.; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage

Company paid Short/Long Term Disabled,

Life, AD&D, Travel Insurance

Health Savings and Flexible Spending

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off, Holidays

Flexible Start Times

Tuition Assistance

Paid Certifications and Registrations

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Middough Inc. seeks a Lead Piping Designer to lead piping tasks within multi-discipline design projects and own piping and layout design.

You will work with the Piping Department Manager to plan and execute piping work on projects and coordinate across vendors and disciplines. You will mentor drafters, generate orthographic and isometric drawings, revise P&IDs, and manage project documentation while maintaining standards and ensuring client satisfaction on complex refinery or petrochemical

Qualifications

• Associate Degree in a technical discipline or equivalent.
• BS in Engineering is highly valued but not required.
• 10+ years of experience in designing piping systems and plant layout in a refinery or petrochemical setting, piping designs working with isos, creating engineering and / or construction packages, field sketching and field visits / assignments.
• Working knowledge of Codes and Standards.
• Revit and MicroStation experience are a plus but not required.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and attention to detail abilities.
• Strong multitasking and organizational abilities for efficiency.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Establish designs consistent with piping good practices, client requirements / specifications and conformance to Codes & Standards.
• Apply standard drafting techniques to generate and interpret drawings in support of assigned projects and provide guidance and leadership to drafters to ensure that all established Company and client design standards and practices are followed.
• Generate design and detail drawings including orthographic plans / sections and isometrics to support Discipline Leads.
• Generate pipe support details.
• Revise and maintain Piping Line Lists and P&ID's, equipment drawings and models, and project Navisworks models.
• Generate piping and equipment models using Autodesk Plant3D and CADWorx for assigned projects.
• Communicate effectively across multiple departments, project clients and suppliers to obtain project related information.
• Drive the implementation of piping specifications related to the project or client and contributes to finalizing project CAD and design standards.
• Manage and maintain the project documentation such as flat files, reference / stick files, online shared digital files and CAD drawings.
• Champion of the 3D model and coordinate with fellow engineering and architect leads to ensure a layout design that considers all vendor and company disciplines designs.
• Plan, facilitate, and conduct 3D model design reviews.
• Develop piping construction scope of work documents.

Skills

Piping design

Project leadership

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Associate Degree in technical discipline

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Tools

Revit

MicroStation

Microsoft Office

Job description

Middough Inc. seeks a Lead Piping Designer to lead piping tasks within multi-discipline design projects and own piping and layout design.

You will work with the Piping Department Manager to plan and execute piping work on projects and coordinate across vendors and disciplines. You will mentor drafters, generate orthographic and isometric drawings, revise P&IDs, and manage project documentation while maintaining standards and ensuring client satisfaction on complex refinery or petrochemical