Senior Piping Designer

Vestal CorporationSt. Louis, MO
22hOnsite

About The Position

The Senior Piping Designer is responsible for leading the mechanical piping scopes of work.

Requirements

  • Associates degree is preferred.
  • Minium of 10 years of mechanical piping design is required.
  • Experience with, and understanding of, Engineering, Architecture, and Construction terminology is required.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite, Revit, AutoCAD).
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proven ability to read and understand both 2D and 3D drawings is preferred.
  • Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization, and problem-solving skills.
  • Requires effective time management skills, personal conduct, and change management abilities.
  • Ability to effectively interact with co-workers, clients, vendors, and other business contacts.
  • Must comply with Vestal Corporations’ core values for the safe and efficient operation of the business and maintaining sound relationships among and with employees.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare mechanical piping scopes of work for select projects.
  • Assist with the preparation of piping deliverables and man-hour budgets for select engineering proposals and changes to active projects.
  • Lead piping layout and general arrangement for assigned project areas or systems.
  • When assigned, serve as Piping Lead for projects, coordinating piping design activities and supporting project engineering staff.
  • Execute and oversee piping design using AutoCAD Plant 3D and, when required, Revit.
  • Track piping design progress and productivity for assigned work and communicate status to project management.
  • Perform field observations and document existing conditions on select projects.
  • Coordinate directly with owners, operators, and design-build contractors to gather functional and program requirements and develop simple and elegant piping layouts that support operations, maintenance, and constructability.
  • Apply applicable piping codes, standards, and project specifications (e.g., ASME B31.3, hygienic piping practices, client standards) to piping layouts and deliverables.
  • Develop piping layouts that consider cleanability, CIP/SIP requirements, maintenance access, thermal growth, and installation sequencing.
  • Coordinate piping design with mechanical equipment including boilers, ammonia refrigeration systems, cooling towers, pump, and packaged process equipment.
  • Support coordination with all other disciplines to resolve design interfaces and layout conflicts.
  • Develop conceptual pipe support strategies and coordinate support requirements with structural engineering.
  • Review piping models, drawings, and isometrics prepared by other designers for quality, constructability, and compliance with project standards.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior piping design staff.
  • Support responses to construction RFIs and review field change requests related to piping design.
  • Lead the development and maintenance of corporate piping drafting standards, templates, and best practices.
  • Provide proactive coordination with other disciplines to support integrated project delivery.
  • Comply with Company’s Quality Control and Project Management procedures.
  • Promote a positive and professional working environment.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
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