Mid level Piping Designer

Audubon Companies; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Audubon Companies in Houston, TX seeks a Piping Designer to produce piping layouts, isometrics, and 3D models for capital projects under senior guidance. You’ll work independently on assigned areas while coordinating with other disciplines to deliver accurate, constructible designs.

The role emphasizes collaboration with structural, mechanical, and electrical teams to resolve clashes and ensure compliance with project specifications and industry standards.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or technical diploma in drafting/design (or equivalent experience).
• 4–8 years of piping design experience in oil & gas projects.
• Working proficiency in 3D modeling software.
• Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, equipment drawings, and piping specifications.

Responsibilities

• Develop piping plans, sections, isometrics, and 3D models using E3D, or CadWorx.
• Route piping in assigned areas considering process requirements, supports, and accessibility.
• Coordinate with structural, mechanical, and electrical disciplines to resolve clashes.
• Participate in 3D model reviews and incorporate review comments.
• Assist with material take-offs (MTOs) and vendor drawing reviews.
• Ensure deliverables comply with project specifications and industry standards.

Skills

Piping design

3D modeling

P&IDs reading

Education

Associate degree or technical diploma in drafting/design

Tools

E3D

CadWorx

Job description

We’re seeking a Piping Designer to produce piping layouts, isometrics, and 3D models for capital projects under the guidance of senior designers. You’ll work independently on assigned areas while coordinating with other disciplines to deliver accurate, constructible designs.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop piping plans, sections, isometrics, and 3D models using E3D, or CadWorx
• Route piping in assigned areas considering process requirements, supports, and accessibility
• Coordinate with structural, mechanical, and electrical disciplines to resolve clashes
• Participate in 3D model reviews and incorporate review comments
• Assist with material take-offs (MTOs) and vendor drawing reviews
• Ensure deliverables comply with project specifications and industry standards

Qualifications

• Associate degree or technical diploma in drafting/design (or equivalent experience)
• 4–8 years of piping design experience in oil & gas projects
• Working proficiency in 3D modeling software
• Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, equipment drawings, and piping specifications

Working at Audubon

Client-focused. People-powered. Safety-driven.

The Audubon Family of Companies provides professional consulting solutions to the energy industry. For over 25 years, our proven reputation for operational excellence and dedication to client satisfaction has helped us become a leading service provider to some of the biggest names in oil and gas. Our team of over 1,000 of the country's top professionals can deliver a full range of consulting services, from EPCM to field solutions and operational support.

At Audubon we are always growing, though we never lose sight of our commitment to excellence. Our focus on flexibility and our demand for unsurpassed quality control over continue to guide our growth as they have since our inception. We realize that service goes beyond plugging in a professional skill set. Service means flexibility. Service means understanding and solving project challenges in dynamic environments. Service means communication. We pride ourselves on providing the service of the quality which allows us to implement efficient solutions that deliver immediate value and long-term returns.

Our dedication to people requires an equal dedication to safety. Our rigorous safety program helps us maintain a safe and incident-free work environment from the desktop to the pipeline trench. Our people drive the quality and efficiency that have established Audubon as a leader in the oil and gas industry - their growth and safety are at the core of our business.