Principal Piping Designer

Worley; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in energy and resources seeks a Principal Piping Designer to oversee project scope, schedule, and deliverables. The role involves extensive piping design, coordination with engineering disciplines, and utilizing advanced modeling software. Candidates should have significant experience in industrial facilities and a strong technical background in piping design.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in piping and layout design for power generation and industrial facilities.
• At least 2 years of AVEVA E3D experience.

Responsibilities

• Determine line count and estimated isometric quantities based on P&ID’s.
• Coordinate the design effort with other engineering and design disciplines.
• Ensure deliverable verification procedures are followed.

Skills

Piping Design

Layout Design

3D Modeling

Project Coordination

Field Design

Education

Technical Diploma in Piping Design

Tools

AVEVA E3D

Microstation V8i

AutoCAD

MS Office

Job description

Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts. We partner with customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their assets. We’re bridging two worlds, moving towards more sustainable energy sources, while helping to provide the energy, chemicals and resources needed now.

Purpose:

As a Principal Piping Designer, you will be responsible to have a full understanding of the project’s scope, overall schedule, deliverables, milestones, manhour budgets, industry standards, applicable codes, and procedures.

Responsibilities:

• Determine line count and estimated isometric quantities based on P&ID’s.
• Be knowledgeable of client procedures, project procedures, and specifications.
• Identify and request information in the form of a 'Needs List' to maintain schedule.
• Utilize a 3D model (AVEVA E3D/Navisworks) review software to monitor design quality and progress.
• Review and approve deliverables prior to issue.
• Coordinate the design effort with other engineering and design disciplines.
• Ensure deliverable verification procedures are followed.
• Piping drawing checking and verification experience in the office and in the field is a plus.
• Previous AVEVA 3D experience developing Piping Models, Pipe Supports, Equipment Models, Isometric and Orthographic Drawing extraction is a plus.
• Develop general arrangements of plant facilities, structures and equipment considering safe maintenance and construction while interfacing with all engineering and design disciplines.
• Field design experience with the capability to perform field walk downs using P&ID’s, locating tie points dimensionally, and routing pipe through existing facilities. Locate and identify pipe support types. Bring that back to the office for inputting the field data into an AVEVA E3D model.
• Projects may utilize Laser Scanning. Experience using Scans within AVEVA E3D is a plus.
• Experience with executing projects within existing facilities with many obstructions and other design constraints.

What you will bring

Technical/Industry Experience and Qualifications Requirements:

• Extensive experience in piping and layout design for powers generation and industrial facilities is required, chemical facilities is a plus, with at least 2 years of AVEVA E3D experience.
• Experience with the application of Microstation V8i & AutoCAD.
• MS Office skills (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) required.
• 2 years 3D model design review software experience using AVEVA E3D.

Education – Qualifications, Accreditation, Training:

Required:

• Degree in2 or 3 year technical diploma with piping design specific training.

Preferred:

• An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience .

Moving forward together

We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So, our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection and innovation.

We’re building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace. Creating a space where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves, and are heard.

And we're not just talking about it; we're doing it. We're reskilling our people, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in today's low carbon energy infrastructure and technology.

Whatever your ambition, there’s a path for you here. And there’s no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and be part of delivering sustainable change.

Please note: No agency representation or submissions will be recognized for this vacancy.