Piping Design CAD Specialist

Hargrove Engineers & Constructors

Richmond (VA)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 85,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

Hargrove Engineers & Constructors in Richmond, VA, is seeking a mechanical/piping designer with 4+ years of industrial experience to contribute to complete designs and assist on larger projects under supervision.

The role emphasizes using P&ID data, GA drawings, and piping specs to develop drawings, perform field design tasks, estimate take-offs, and support startup activities, with strong CAD skills in AutoCAD and Microstation.

Qualifications

Knowledge and application of piping materials.
Design of less complex process and utility piping systems.
Knowledge and application of piping supports and restraints.
Flexibility analysis of piping system.
Knowledge of manual valve sizing, use and application
Drafting of P&ID’s and GA’s.
Design of piping limited specific equipment and inline instrumentation arrangements such as pump suctions and discharges, tanks, control valve stations, etc
Familiarity with specifications and installation details of construction bulk materials and equipment.
Ability to create accurate mechanical/piping installation documents from the information found on vendor equipment drawings.
Knowledge and understanding of work flow/information flow between disciplines.
Knowledge and understanding of schedule constraints and information requirements for the production of all mechanical/piping deliverables.
Ability to accurately estimate completion of assigned tasks.
Knowledge and application of company engineering design and CAD drafting standards.
Working knowledge of 2D AutoCAD and Microstation.
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
Good presentation skills.
Virtual team skills and cross divisional relationships continue to develop, and providing interoffice execution support under general supervision.

Responsibilities

Developing the design and drafting of moderately complex piping drawings given basic information such as P&ID’s, GA’s, piping specifications, equipment drawings, etc.
Performing field design work to ascertain current conditions, locate new systems, communicate with client personnel and assist in construction
Preparing material take-offs from piping drawings
Planning and managing your site design activities for optimum results.
Recognizing and communicating scope and design changes promptly.
On-site assistance during startup.