Senior Piping & Mechanical Designer – Field Projects Lead

Wood PLC; Washington (WV); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meaningful projects

Flexible working arrangements

Diversity and Inclusion

Comprehensive benefits

Professional development

Global industry connections

Job summary

Wood PLC is seeking a Senior Piping & Mechanical Designer to join its Oil & Gas team in the Washington, WV area. The role focuses on achieving project goals while adhering to safety and engineering standards. Local candidates favored as no relocation or per diem is provided.

You'll read P&IDs, apply ASME/API codes, and mentor junior designers in a fast-paced environment. Strong field measurement and design review skills are essential for success.

Qualifications

• 15–20 years of industrial piping and mechanical design experience.
• Able to work self-directed and drive design processes.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills; able to perform field measurement and design reviews.

Responsibilities

• Meet or exceed the company's safety standards.
• Comply with all company procedures, engineering practices and other standards.
• Read and fully understand P&ID's and other documents describing the scope of work.
• Read and understand plant engineering specifications, standards, guidelines, and other technical documents.
• Be familiar with industry codes such as ASME, API, and others related to piping and mechanical design.
• Interface with engineers, operators, maintenance, environmental, and other plant personnel to understand design considerations.
• Guide more junior piping and mechanical designers in their design work.
• Provide piping & mechanical design for capital and service projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Guide site employees through reviews of piping and mechanical designs before issuing for construction.
• Issue construction complete construction packages.
• Field as-built, measurement, and design updates as project requires.
• Assist with material take-offs and construction estimating.

Skills

Self-directed

Proactive

Strong communication

Negotiation

Self-motivated

Tools

MicroStation

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

Wood PLC is seeking a Senior Piping & Mechanical Designer to join its Oil & Gas team in the Washington, WV area. The role focuses on achieving project goals while adhering to safety and engineering standards. Local candidates favored as no relocation or per diem is provided.

You'll read P&IDs, apply ASME/API codes, and mentor junior designers in a fast-paced environment. Strong field measurement and design review skills are essential for success.