Piping Designer II

Audubon Companies; Canonsburg (Washington County); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Audubon Companies is seeking a Piping Designer II to join our team in Canonsburg, PA. This role designs piping equipment, components, structures, or systems and generates detailed 2D/3D drawings.

You will prepare BOMs and procurement lists, revise drawings per engineering changes, support field surveys, and coordinate with clients, vendors and engineers within HSSE standards. Qualifications include a High School Diploma or GED, an Associate’s Degree preferred, 7+ years of experience, and

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Associate’s Degree from a Technical Institution preferred.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience preferred.
• AutoCAD software experience required.
• CADWorx and PDMS software experience preferred.
• Experience in offshore oil & gas, onshore gas processing, hydrocarbon storage and transportation, chemical manufacturing or refining industry required.
• Small/Medium project lead experience preferred.
• Ability to work in a team-oriented environment.
• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed drawings of piping parts and assemblies from layouts and working drawings.
• Interpret verbal or written direction to initiate preliminary design.
• Assist with stress analysis, procurement, calculations, and estimates.
• Prepare BOMs and procurement lists and specifications.
• Revise lists, drawings and BOMs per engineering changes.
• Implement revisions and change control per company standards.
• Assemble information and reference drawings from various sources.
• Create layouts for piping systems and fabrication drawings.
• Produce drawings for Engineering Change Orders (ECO).
• Interact with clients, subcontractors, vendors and other consultants.
• Track and maintain project schedule and budget.

Skills

Teamwork

Problem solving

Communication

Attention to detail

Time management

Adaptability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate’s Degree (Technical Institution)

Tools

AutoCAD

CADWorx

PDMS

Microsoft Office

Job description

Audubon is currently seeking a Piping Designer II to join our team. The Piping Designer II will perform assignments associated with designing piping equipment, components, structures or systems.

Primary Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed drawings of parts and assemblies from layouts, designs and working drawings including necessary projections, sectional views and standard specifications.
• Interpret verbal or written direction to initiate a preliminary design.
• Assist with stress analysis, compiling construction specifications, equipment and material procurement, calculations, and estimates.
• Prepare parts lists, procurement lists, bills of material (BOM) and specifications when drawings are complete.
• Revise lists, drawings and BOMs consistent with engineering changes.
• Implement revisions and change control per company standards at the direction of senior level designers and engineers.
• Assemble information and reference drawings from a variety of sources.
• Continually look for product improvements and cost reductions.
• Determine and initiate drawings/models based on optimal views relative to communicating construction desires as applicable.
• Assist with performing field surveys, documenting existing conditions, and/or recommending various design solutions.
• Check field red-lined drawings and generate accurate as-built drawings as needed.
• Review and assist in preparation of Operation & Maintenance (O&M) manuals.
• Design components or portions of systems and modify existing designs to develop or improve them.
• Utilize 2D or 3D computer aided design software to create layouts of Piping systems, devices and components, and create fabrication and assembly drawings.
• Create documentation required to process Engineering Change Orders (ECO).
• Utilize engineering sketches, specifications and supporting documents in the designing, detailing, documenting, and verifying of Piping parts, subassemblies, assemblies or system configurations.
• Identify dimensions, angles, curvatures, tolerances and materials necessary for optimal construction.
• Analyze the effect of proposed changes for proper fit and/or interference problems and recommend possible solutions or alternate construction options.
• Produce drawings and deliverables utilizing company standards within project-approved schedule and budget.
• Maintain proper file management in accordance with company and industry standards.
• Interact and communicate effectively with clients, subcontractors, vendors and other consultants.
• Perform field data gathering when requested by supervisor or manager.
• Track and maintain a continued awareness of overall schedule and budget for assigned projects.
• Comply with all company and client health, safety, security and environmental (HSSE) standards as well as federal and local HSSE regulations.
• Actively participate in company and client hazard identification and observation programs, and immediately report any unsafe acts, conditions or incidents to your supervisor.

Health, Safety, and Environmental Responsibilities

• All employees are responsible for supporting Audubon Companies’ Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) policies and procedures. This includes:
• Performing duties in a manner that protects personal and team health and safety
• Participating in required HSE training, meetings, and reporting activities
• Identifying and reporting hazards, near misses, and unsafe conditions
• Following safe work practices and complying with applicable regulatory requirements

Experience and Skill Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Associate’s Degree from a Technical Institution preferred.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience preferred.
• AutoCAD software experience required.
• CADWorx and PDMS software experience preferred.
• Microsoft Office software experience preferred.Field experience preferred.
• Experience in offshore oil & gas, onshore gas processing, hydrocarbon storage and transportation, chemical manufacturing or refining industry required.
• Small/Medium project lead experience preferred.
• Ability to find a solution for or to deal proactively with work related problems.
• Ability to comprehend instructions and request clarification as necessary.
• Ability to work in a team-oriented environment.
• Ability to think in such a way as to produce a new concept or idea.
• Ability to make decisions or take actions to solve a problem or reach a goal.
• Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.
• Ability to read and understand drawing markups to determine drafting requirements.
• Ability to utilize conventional drafting tools and CAD software to execute drafting requirements.
• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings.

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