Piping Designer

We have an immediate need for a Piping Designer. This position can be worked out of Jacksonville, FL, Dothan or Brewton, AL.

This is a contract-to-direct opportunity and expected to be permanent within 6 months.

Base salary estimated at 70-100K once direct. OT is typically available!

You are expected to be available for a minimum of 40 hours per week and be able to work fairly independently in office.

Job description:

• Responsibilities – Piping and Mechanical Design, 90%
• Create or modify drawings as required, without assistance using correct layers, line types, borders, etc.
• Detailed installation design of pipe and mechanical equipment.
• Green or brownfield design of systems based on P&IDs and equipment drawings.
• Detailed check of mechanical/piping drawings.
• Perform field work
• Inspect field conditions.
• Verify existing field conditions.
• Route pipe/duct
• Lay out new structures and equipment for most efficient use of space and resources.
• Coordinate with other disciplines as required to produce projects with the lowest total installed cost possible.
• Develop and expand breadth and depth of design knowledge and capabilities.
• Interact with Clients, Vendors, Contractors to obtain information pertinent to the completion of design work.
• Feed work to draftsmen to draw up in 2D CAD.
• Assist CAD Leader with the use and creation of 3D specs, CAD standards, blocks, and other elements that help to streamline, improve, and standardize EGS drawings.
• Execute projects in 3D.
• Recognize and notify PM when you need information. Identify with HOLD note on drawing if necessary.
• Recognize what is hard dimension vs where a field fit allowance can be made.
• Design to eliminate change orders from the field to the client.

Construction Support, 5%

• Provide construction support services during construction projects and/or mill/equipment shutdowns.
• Provide field engineering support during installation by others.
• Help contractors with lockout and permitting.
• Expedite material.
• Coordinate activities with Maintenance, Production, and contractors.
• Review installation for compliance with design documents

Project Management, 5%

• Develop and maintain positive relationships with clients.
• Assist in communication with Clients, Vendors, and Contractors.
• Assist Projects Managers and other team members with the creation, gathering and dissemination of project information including: quotes, drawings, scopes of work, and schedules.

Required:

• AutoCAD Plant 3D or similar 3D software Experience
• 3+ Years Industrial Piping Layout and Design.

Preferred:

• Pulp & Paper Industry projects a PLUS but not required.

Please apply directly to: wendyc@selectek.net
Wendy call/text 678-802-6616