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Lead Designer SPPID


Job Location:

Vadodara - India

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 1 October 2026 (7 days ago)
Application Deadline: 29 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Engineering

Job Summary

Lead Designer with strong hands-on SPPID experience to lead and execute P&ID design activities for medium to large projects. The candidate should be capable of managing a project scale of approximately 300 P&IDs coordinating with engineering disciplines TPA and contract designers and ensuring timely and quality delivery.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the creation modification and maintenance of intelligent P&IDs using SPPID.
  • Manage SPPID design activities for projects with approximately 300 P&IDs including planning execution progress tracking and delivery.
  • Maintain accurate equipment piping valves instruments tags line numbers connectivity and associated engineering data.
  • Perform Drafting and quality checks to ensure compliance with project standards and engineering requirements.
  • Coordinate and work effectively with TPA and contract Draftingers including reviewing their work providing guidance and monitoring quality and progress.
  • Identify Drafting and data inconsistencies and coordinate with relevant stakeholders for resolution.
  • Support SPPID data extraction and downstream engineering deliverables.
  • Identify project risks related to P&ID Drafting and delivery and escalate them appropriately.


Required Technical Skills

  • Strong hands-on knowledge and practical experience in SPPID usage.
  • Good understanding of P&ID and PFD engineering and drafting practices.
  • Good understanding of equipment piping valves instrumentation tagging line numbering and connectivity.
  • Good understanding of intelligent P&ID data and its relationship with downstream engineering deliverables.
  • Good knowledge of P&ID checking revision management and engineering change incorporation.
  • Working knowledge of the SPPID Power User role and its functionality.
  • Good working knowledge of MS Excel for engineering data review and reporting.
  • Ability to understand and work with the Tool Compatibility Matrix and assess potential impacts of SPPID changes on downstream tools and deliverables.

Project & Team Leadership

The candidate should be able to:

  • Independently lead SPPID activities for a project of approximately 300 P&IDs.
  • Plan and prioritize work according to project milestones.
  • Coordinate effectively with TPA and contract Draftingers working within the project team.
  • Review and provide technical feedback on third-party and contract Drafting deliverables.
  • Monitor quality progress and timely completion of assigned work.
  • Ensure consistent Drafting practices across the complete P&ID package.
  • Identify schedule quality and technical risks at an early stage and coordinate appropriate actions.

SPPID Knowledge Expectations

  • P&ID / PFD Understanding: Strong
  • SPPID Usage: Strong
  • SPPID Power User Knowledge: Average / Working Knowledge
  • Tool Compatibility Matrix: Average / Working Knowledge

Preferred Experience

  • Experience in EPC/EPCM Oil & Gas Petrochemical Chemical Industrial Gas or similar engineering projects.
  • Experience handling large P&ID packages.
  • Experience working with TPA/third-party engineering agencies and contract Draftingers.
  • Exposure to downstream engineering data and deliverables generated from SPPID.
  • Experience working in a multidisciplinary engineering environment.

Education

ITI/Diploma or Bachelors degree in Mechanical Chemical Process or a related engineering discipline is preferred.

Key Performance Expectations

  • Quality and accuracy of P&ID deliverables.
  • On-time completion of project milestones.
  • Effective management of approximately 300 P&IDs.
  • Effective coordination and supervision of TPA and contract Draftingers.
  • Early identification and resolution of technical and data-related issues.
  • Compliance with project standards and engineering requirements.
  • Consistency and reliability of SPPID engineering data.

Required Experience:

IC