Staff Piping Designer

ZipRecruiter; Catlettsburg (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic engineering design firm as a Staff Piping Designer, where you'll be at the forefront of creating innovative piping layouts and 3D models. This role offers the chance to work on diverse projects, utilizing your expertise in CAD drafting and piping design while leading small teams. With a focus on quality and ownership, you'll contribute to impactful projects in the refinery and petrochemical industries. Enjoy a supportive work environment with employee ownership benefits, including health insurance and optional 4-day work weeks. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Employee Owned

401k

Health Insurance

Dental & Vision

Optional 4-day Work Weeks

Overtime pay for hours over 40

Qualifications

• 15 years of related experience in piping design or engineering.
• Specialized training in CAD drafting is essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop equipment arrangements and piping layouts independently.
• Lead small project teams to meet schedules and quality standards.

Skills

CAD Drafting

Piping Design

Project Management

Fieldwork

Education

Two-year technical degree

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Bachelor's degree in engineering technology

Tools

AutoCAD

CADWorx

Job description

Job Description

About the opportunity: Staff Piping Designer

C&I is a full-service engineering design firm providing engineering/design/project management and procurement services to various clients. We are seeking a Staff Piping Designer to join our Plant Design team, responsible for preparing studies, sketches, drawings, and models of equipment arrangements and piping layouts. The role involves computer-based modeling, design, and planning tasks.

Responsibilities include:

• Developing equipment arrangements using vendor data and design criteria.
• Creating piping layouts and 3D models for complex systems independently, utilizing P&ID's, pipe specs, EAs, and vendor data, with knowledge of industry standards and codes.
• Gathering field information and developing field sketches; fieldwork at plant sites may require climbing, walking, and working in adverse weather conditions.
• Leading small projects (2-3 person teams) to meet schedules, budgets, and quality standards.
• Developing piping design scopes, effort estimates, resource-loaded schedules, vendor print reviews, and coordinating across disciplines.

Minimum requirements:

• One of the following:
• Two-year technical degree with specialized training in CAD drafting and 15 years of related experience.
• Bachelor's degree or higher in engineering from a non-ABET accredited program with 15 years of related experience.
• Bachelor's degree or higher in engineering technology with 13 years of related experience.

Additional requirements include the ability to travel up to 10%, compliance with drug-free workplace policies, ability to obtain TWIC, and a valid driver’s license.

Preferred qualifications:

• Proficiency in AutoCAD & CADWorx, experience with laser scanning.
• Experience in Refinery & Petrochemical Industries.
• Prior lead experience.

Why join us:

• Employee Owned, ESOP, 401k, Health Insurance, Dental & Vision, Optional 4-day Work Weeks, and overtime pay for hours over 40.

Our core values include:

• People, Quality, Ownership, Service.

C&I is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of various protected characteristics.