Senior Mechanical Piping Designer - Oil & Gas

Black & Veatch • Houston, TX

97d

About The Position

The Senior Piping Designer is responsible for leading the Physical Design efforts on BV's portfolio of Fuels & Natural Resources projects. The ideal candidate will have significant exposure to the design and construction of Offshore/ Marine LNG facilities, and/or other industrial facilities, as well as a strong understanding of industry best-practices and trends. This role serves as a primary point of contact for a global piping/equipment team on their assigned projects. The Senior Piping Designer will provide mentoring and guidance to the team and be the decision maker for specific project needs. They will be responsible for meeting all project requirements and developing deliverable schedules. The Senior Piping Designer will also be responsible for coordination with other design groups and disciplines, ensuring a unified project environment.

Requirements

• Typically a minimum of 11 years related work experience.
• 8-15 years of experience preferred.
• Associate Degree in Drafting or an Engineering Design Related Technology preferred.
• Bachelor Degree in an Engineering Design Related Technology preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the review of contracts and ensure requirements are being met.
• Assist with the development of schedule and budget for assigned projects.
• Demonstrate expert level knowledge of at least one modeling application or design discipline.
• Responsible for the coordination and delivery of milestone deliverables (Drawings, Clash Reports, etc.).
• Occasional short-term international travel based on project requirements.
• Review standards, practices & procedures related to projects and coordinate changes with project team.
• On projects utilizing automated quantity reporting, assist with monitoring project specific QA/QC procedures for model files.
• Facilitate coordination meetings with project team to review results of digital model audits at each major project milestone.
• Review project requirements and determine correct format and contents of the required deliverables.
• Ensure deliverables are following codes and standards.
• Solve difficult technical problems and provide consultation and training.
• Coordinate deliverables with other groups to minimize interference or errors.
• Participate with other design groups to review and exchange project information necessary for design development.
• Functions in a technical specialist/entry level supervisory capacity.
• Responsible for drawing control and historical records, utilizing the appropriate method, as established by the project.
• Demonstrates personal accuracy and drives continual improvement and change management efforts.
• Applies basic engineering principles and established design practices in developing complex design concepts and deliverables.
• Performs design calculations, detailed material quantities and estimates, and records.
• Communicates project design requirements, progress and schedules.
• Assist discipline or department management in developing and communicating appropriate design standards and process improvement activities.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health care benefits including medical, dental and vision insurances.
• Disability insurance.
• Robust wellness program.
• Flexible work schedules.
• Paid vacation and holiday time.
• Sick time and dependent sick time.
• Company-matched 401k plan.
• Adoption reimbursement.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Vendor discounts.
• Employment referral program.
• AD&D insurance.
• Pre-taxed accounts.
• Voluntary legal plan.
• B&V Credit Union.
• Performance-based bonus program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree