SENIOR PIPING DESIGNER

PERC-eng; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

PERC-eng in Lafayette, LA seeks a full‑time Senior Piping Designer for upstream and midstream facilities. You will draft equipment and piping systems, and develop 3D piping models for onshore and offshore projects.

You must have 15+ years in detailed piping design, be proficient with AutoCAD and Cad Worx, and be able to read P&IDs and PFDs. Travel to sites is required; collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams is essential. Diploma or Associate in Drafting is acceptable; Bachelor's preferred.

Qualifications

• 15 years minimum experience in detailed piping design of upstream and/or midstream related facilities.
• 25% – minimum annual travels
• Must be Able to Work for any US Employer and Not require a work visa.

Responsibilities

• Design equipment and piping systems for upstream and midstream facilities.
• Prepare 3D piping models from P&IDs and equipment locations.
• Read and create P&IDs and PFDs.
• Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams (structural, electrical, instrumentation).
• Travel to onshore and offshore locations to gather field data and mark as-builts.

Skills

P&ID reading

PFD reading

3D piping design

Client interaction

Project coordination

Detail-oriented

Education

Diploma or Associate in Drafting & Design Technology

Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Technology

Tools

AutoCAD

Cad Worx 3D

ISOgen

Job description

This is a Lafayette, LA based full-time position for the design of oil & gas production facilities, pipelines, compressor stations and related facilities. Duties of role to include the drafting and design of equipment and piping systems related to various upstream and midstream facilities for onshore and offshore projects.

Essential Functions

• Possesses a minimum of 15 years’ experience in detailed design of upstream and/or midstream related facilities.
• Experience in AutoCad and Cad Worx 3D modeling software or similar.
• Experience in using ISOgen for generation of ISOs.
• Ability to read and create P&IDs and PFDs.
• Ability to create full 3D piping models from P&IDs and equipment location information.
• Ability to travel to onshore and offshore locations to gather required field data for designs as well as create/ markup as-builts of projects.
• Capable, or at least understand the basics, of pumps, control valves, oil & gas separators, scrubbers, treaters, etc.
• Work both independently and alongside an engineering team to develop both high level and detailed design of mechanical piping systems.
• Ability to interface with other disciplines on a multi-disciplinary team (structural, electrical, and/or instrumentation)
• Report job activity and maintain detailed logs about work activities, reporting to project managers.
• Identify opportunities for improvement of work products and standards.
• Ability to meet deadlines working on multiple projects and clients with minimum supervision and taking some responsibility for planning and prioritizing tasks.
• Maintain a high standard of work performance and ensuring that all done is in accordance with the standards of the company and client.
• Solid communications skills and ability to interreact direct with clients, suppliers, and design teams.
• Please note this job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without prior notice.

Qualifications

• Minimum Qualifications:
• 15 Years Minimum experience in detailed piping design of upstream and/or midstream related facilities. (Related oilfield operations and construction experinence will be acceptable)
• 25% – minimum annual average travels
• Must be Able to Work for any US Employer and Not require a work visa.

Education

• Diploma or Associates degree in drafting and design technology
• Experience without Degree will suffice.
• Preferred:
• Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Technology or other related field

We will respond only to US based and authorized to work for any US employer candidates.