Piping Designer II

Hargrove & Associates Inc.; Beaumont, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The Piping Designer at Hargrove Beaumont is responsible for routine piping drafting and design on smaller projects, under supervision. You will develop drawings from sketches, assist in field design, prepare material take-offs, and support startup activities on site.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma and at least 2 years of mechanical or piping drafting experience, proficient in 2D AutoCAD and Microstation, and comfortable with MS Word/Excel.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 2+ years of piping drafting experience.
• Knowledge of piping materials in drafting.
• Drafting of piping drawings, P&IDs and GA’s.
• Knowledge of company engineering design and CAD drafting standards.
• Proficient with 2D AutoCAD and Microstation.
• MS Word, Excel and Outlook proficiency.
• Good verbal and written communication.
• Virtual team collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Familiarity with department design and drafting standards.
• Understand project scope, specs and design criteria on assignment.
• Drafting and design of piping drawings from sketches and information.
• Assist field design to determine conditions, locate new systems, and liaise with client personnel.
• Prepare material take-offs from piping drawings.
• Identify and communicate scope/design changes promptly.
• Provide on-site support during startup.

Skills

2D AutoCAD

Microstation

P&ID drafting

GA drafting

MS Word

Excel

Outlook

Piping materials knowledge

Communication

Virtual team skills

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

AutoCAD

Microstation

Job description

What You’ll Be Doing

Job Scope: The Piping Designer is generally responsible for performing routine design of less complex design assignments using theoretical knowledge and practical design methods. This level is expected to assist in the design of larger and more complex mechanical/piping assignments. This work will be performed under general supervision in our Beaumont office.

Primary Responsibilities

• Familiarity with and utilizing department design and drafting standards.
• Familiarity with project scope, specifications and design criteria upon assignment to a project task team.
• Accomplishing the drafting and design activities in developing piping drawings from sketches and engineering information.
• Assisting in accomplishing 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.
• Recognizing and communicating scope and design changes promptly.
• On-site assistance during startup.

Ideal Background Education

High School Diploma or equivalent is required.

Experience

Requires 2+ years of relevant industrial experience in mechanical or piping drafting and design.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Knowledge and application of piping materials in respect to drafting.
• Drafting of utility and process piping drawings, P&ID’s and GA’s.
• 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.
• Virtual team skills.

Physical Requirements

Ability to sit, stand, or walk for long periods of time.

Hargrove Culture

We work to create an environment founded on trust, personal integrity, and a “team mentality” so that each person understands the value of their contributions both on a project and company-wide level.

We know that each person on our team contributes to the success of our company by pairing expertise and passion to meet and exceed the needs of the clients we serve across the globe.

Our safety culture protects and promotes the well‑being of every person who works with us and every person touched by our work.

As a 100% Teammate owned company, we proudly offer a comprehensive benefits package including, paid holidays, personal paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, 401(k), and other benefits to eligible Teammates.

Hargrove is passionate about serving our clients within our industry and the local economy, and we recognize that our impact goes beyond building great projects.

Our extraordinary teammates serve the community with their time, talent, and generosity.

The Hargrove team is a family whose volunteerism makes a huge impact on our communities, and The Hargrove Foundation is the vehicle for making a true difference in the lives of others.

We work to create an environment founded on trust, personal integrity, and a “team mentality” so that each person understands the value of their contributions both on a project and company-wide level.

Hargrove has consistently been ranked one of the “Best Firms to Work For” by organizations such as ZweigWhite and Business Alabama.

We pair expertise and passion to meet and exceed the needs of the clients we serve across the globe.

Our teammates strive to expand their knowledge and contribute to the success of the organization.

Equal Opportunity Employment Statement

Hargrove is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.

We do not discriminate based upon race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex (including gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, sexual identity, marital or family status), disability, military service or obligations, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Hargrove is a drug‑free workplace.

The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.

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