Jr Piping Designer
Jr Piping Designer
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Job Description
Junior Piping Designers use well established procedures to provide basic design drafting and technical support. The position is responsible for preparation of drawings with the assistance of senior personnel as to methods standards and source data. Junior Piping Designers possess a working level of competence in computer design and drafting.
Duties and Responsibilities
Carries out original layout and design of process equipment modules for oil and gas processing facilities
Creates and models piping designs
Creates detailed design of structural steel skids and pipe supports
Revises existing designs based on vendor drawings and changes from stress analysis updates
Creates layout drawings and detailing of piping
Produces 3D models
Produces piping isometrics
Produces structural drawings
Produces fabrication drawings
Organizes design data and vendor information
Calculates piping components and preorders materials
Obtains and manages design specifics from Engineering and other disciplines
Collaborates with Piping Checkers Mechanical Engineering and Fabrication Shop
Prerequisites
Education
Diploma in Engineering Design Drafting Technology (EDDT) or an equivalent combination of training and experience in piping design
Experience
Entry level position no previous work experience is required
Proficiency in AutoCAD 2010 and higher
Other
Fabrication shop designing experience is an asset
Understanding of design and drafting practices for piping components
Knowledge of Cadworx or Navisworks is an asset
As a condition of employment employees are required upon hire to sign a DrugFree Workplace Agreement a ConflictofInterest Agreement and Confidentiality and Invention Agreement
Required Skills and Abilities
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Excellent interpersonal verbal and written communication skills
Strong command of the English language
Excellent organizational time management and planning skills
Ability to meet objectives while working in a fastpaced environment with changing priorities and strict deadlines
Adaptable to changing demands
Ability to take independent action to accomplish objectives
Excellent reading research and analytical skills
Ability to interpret and utilize complex information
Detailoriented
Ability to monitor the quality of own work
Advanced mathematics and science skills
Problem solving
Ability to resolve technical problems
Ability to create systems for checking accuracy
Ability to understand verbal and written instructions
Relationships
Internal
Must work in a team environment
Attends meetings and liaises with Piping Checkers multidisciplinary Designers and Drafters Engineering and Fabrication
Confers with shop and departmental personnel while gathering information
May be required to prepare internal reports
Authority Level
Technical decisions are routine in nature and will follow precedents and procedures
Manager is readily available for assistance and guidance
Work is reviewed for accuracy and conformance with prescribed procedures
Work Environment
Specific Work Conditions
Performs work in an office setting and requires the need to deal with a diversity of people when responding to interdepartmental inquiries
Copes with frequent interruption and changing priorities
Attends meetings at other buildings
Physical Requirements
Requires ability to sit at a workstation for extended periods using a computer reading manuals etc.
Occasional ability to lift carry and put away file boxes weighing up to 25 lbs
Manual dexterity for data input paperwork and use of standard office equipment
Wears companystandard PPE when entering fabrication shops or visiting project sites. Project site PPE includes CSA approved steel toed boots and long pants
Involves walking on uneven ground in yards and at project sites
Performance Measures
Time Management
Undertakes effective daily planning to assure tasks are completed on time
Maintains a professional attitude under time constraints and changing priorities
Accuracy
Approaches work methodically and with precision
The outcome of work is complete and error free
Identifies proper standards and codes
Consistently monitors the accuracy of work performed by self and others
Contacts appropriate departments and personnel to resolve discrepancies
Monitors and evaluates work processes and develops new work procedures as necessary
Presented reports within the scope of the position that are error free and professional
Communication Skills
Understands and follows written and oral directions
Communicates effectively and diplomatically with diverse individuals
Communicates complex information and ideas and provide clear explanations to internal and external clients
Ensures the flow of information in all necessary directions at the right time
Reads interprets and utilizes complex materials computerbased designs drawings specialized technical manuals and specifications
Maintains a positive working relationship with other staff
Quantity and Quality of Work
Consistently produces error free work within appropriate timeframe
Effectively deals with changing priorities in order to meet tight deadlines while maintaining a professional manner
Keeps abreast of new technology systems processes and regulations
Creates innovative solutions to problems through research testing and analysis
The duties and responsibilities outlined in this document are not meant to be an exhaustive list but rather an overview of the job. The employee is responsible for completing all duties necessary to help fulfill departmental goals.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
