Senior Piping Designer/Checker

BlackRock Resources, LLC; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

BlackRock Resources, LLC is seeking a Sr. Designer/Checker, Piping for senior level design and drafting. You will produce design layouts and finished drawings for custom projects, including field surveys, piping design, layouts, and P&ID review.

In this role you may act as Discipline Design Lead (DDL) or Project Design Lead (PDL), guiding internal and external designers/drafters and ensuring accuracy, quality, and timely delivery amid time-sensitive deadlines; occasional travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Associates in piping or related discipline, or equivalent combination of education/experience in lieu of degree.
• 4+ years of piping design and layout experience.
• Advanced 3D CAD knowledge (CADWorx/PDMS/AVEVA) required; AVEVA platform highly preferred.
• Strong understanding of piping, mechanical drawing disciplines.
• General understanding of fabrication, purchasing, and field construction.
• Strong ability to review and interpret P&IDs, vendor drawings, and piping details.
• Safety in Design exposure preferred.
• Knowledge of API, ASME, ANSI codes and standards for piping design.
• Strong attention to detail and thoroughness.
• Proficient in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Organizational skills and ability to multi-task under deadlines.
• Excellent listening, oral and written communication.

Responsibilities

• Produce design layouts and finished drawings for piping projects.
• Check drawings to ensure accuracy and error-free results.
• Lead internal and external designers/drafters as the Discipline/Project Design Lead as required.
• Coordinate field surveys, design sketches, and engineering support tasks.
• Support multiple tasks and meet time-sensitive deadlines.

Skills

Piping design

P&IDs interpretation

Attention to detail

Project leadership

Communication

Discipline Lead

Tools

CADWorx

PDMS

AVEVA

MS Office

Job description

Job Summary

The Sr. Designer/Checker, Piping is a senior-level design/drafting position, responsible for producing design layouts and finished drawings. Incumbents will be assigned to custom jobs involving, but not limited to, field survey, design sketches, engineering support, piping design, layouts and final drawings, and checking of all drawings assigned to them to assure that the drawings are accurate and error-free. This role will act as the Discipline Design Lead (DDL) and may act as the Project Design Lead (PDL) for all disciplines on the project as assigned/required, leading internal and external designers/ drafters for the discipline/project.

Qualifications

• Associates in related discipline with a focus in piping design preferred, or equivalent combination of education/experience in lieu of degree.
• 4+ years of related piping design and layout experience required;
• Advanced 3D CAD systems knowledge required (such as with CADWorx, PDMS or AVEVA); experience with AVEVA platform highly preferred.
• Strong understanding of various drafting disciplines such as piping, mechanical, etc.
• General understanding of fabrication, purchasing, and field construction.
• Strong aptitude for reviewing, interpreting, and understanding Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), vendor drawings, and piping details.
• Safety in Design exposure highly preferred.
• Advanced knowledge and understanding of API, ANSI, ASME and various codes and standards required for piping design.
• Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and thoroughness in work.
• Strong computer skills including MS Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.).
• Demonstrates strong organizational skills and ability to work on multiple tasks simultaneously under time sensitive deadlines.
• Exhibits excellent listening, oral and written skills.
• Occasional overtime and travel may be required. #LI-TW1