Senior Piping Designer

CCL Global; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global engineering firm is seeking a Mid-Senior level Piping Designer to lead design activities for refinery and petrochemical projects in Houston, TX. The role involves overseeing deliverables, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards, and mentoring designers. Ideal candidates have 8-10+ years of piping design experience and are proficient in AutoPlant. This is a contract position with onsite requirements.

Qualifications

• 8–10+ years’ piping design experience in Refining or Petrochemical.
• Experience of brownfield design.
• Proficiency in AutoPlant.

Responsibilities

• Lead and review piping design deliverables and layouts.
• Coordinate with clients and internal stakeholders.
• Ensure designs meet safety, quality, and industry standards.
• Guide and mentor designers.

Skills

Piping design experience in Refining or Petrochemical

Proficient in AutoPlant

Knowledge of AutoCAD

Knowledge of Navisworks

Knowledge of Plant 3D

Knowledge of CloudWorx

Skilled in Adobe PDF Pro

Skilled in BlueBeam

Job description

Solving Energy Hiring Challenges with Guaranteed Talent

Lead piping design activities for refinery and petrochemical projects, ensuring compliance with codes, safety, and client standards. Provide technical direction, oversee deliverables, and coordinate across high value engineering centers, local teams, clients, and contractors.

Scope:

Lead piping design activities for refinery and petrochemical projects, ensuring compliance with codes, safety, and client standards. Provide technical direction, oversee deliverables, and coordinate across high value engineering centers, local teams, clients, and contractors.

Duration: 8–12 weeks (potential to extend)

Location: Houston, TX (Energy Corridor/Westchase/City Center) - Onsite 5 days

Responsibilities

• Lead and review piping design deliverables, layouts, and isometrics.
• Coordinate with clients, survey teams, and internal stakeholders.
• Ensure designs meet safety, quality, and industry standards.
• Guide and mentor designers; propose innovative design solutions.
• Conduct site visits and resolve design-related issues.
• Manage documentation, records, and compliance with project schedules.

Qualifications

• 8–10+ years’ piping design experience in Refining or Petrochemical.
• Experience of brownfield design
• Proficient in AutoPlant
• Knowledge of AutoCAD, Navisworks, Plant 3D, and CloudWorx is favorable.
• LFM Server preferred.
• Skilled in Adobe PDF Pro or BlueBeam.

Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Contract
• Job function: Design
• Industries: Oil and Gas and Engineering Services

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