Piping Designer
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Job Location:
Dallas, IA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
3 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The Piping Designer is responsible for performing a broad range of piping design and drafting tasks supporting oil and gas transportation and processing facilities. This includes greenfield developments and brownfield facility upgrades and expansions related to hazardous liquids midstream pipelines terminals facilities pump stations trucking stations and loading racks.
The role supports the engineering team by generating high-quality engineering drawings models and documentation while ensuring compliance with company standards regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
Key Responsibilities
Piping Design & Drafting
Develop and prepare piping and facility design drawings for oil and gas infrastructure projects.
Create drawings associated with:
Midstream oil & gas facilities
Pump stations
Metering stations
LACT units
Tank batteries
Terminals
Pipeline systems
Pig launchers and receivers
Pipeline mainline valve assemblies
Pipeline tie-ins
Trucking stations and loading racks.
Engineering Documentation
Prepare and maintain engineering drawings and documentation including:
Block Flow Diagrams (BFDs)
Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs)
Process & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs)
Piping Plan Drawings
Equipment Layout Drawings
Plot Plans
Foundation Location Plans
Piping and Civil Detail Drawings
Isometric Drawings
As-built Drawings
Prepare project documentation such as:
Bill of Materials (BOM)
Line Lists
Tie-in Lists
Valve Lists
Develop 2D and 3D models for pipelines facilities terminals trucking stations and loading racks using AutoCAD and AutoCAD Plant 3D in accordance with oil and gas industry standards.
Design Development & Coordination
Interpret piping material specifications and design options.
Prepare design concepts sketches layouts models and complete design packages.
Check layouts designs and drawings produced by other designers and drafters for accuracy and compliance with codes and company standards.
Coordinate with engineering project management drafting purchasing operations and external consultants to support project development.
Participate in internal and external project meetings to review design progress and project requirements.
Manage piping design schedules and deliverables to meet project timelines.
Field & As-Built Support
Conduct field visits and facility assessments to gather data required for design development and as-built documentation.
Maintain engineering master as-built drawing records and support document control processes.
Compliance & Safety
Enforce and maintain company safety policies and procedures.
Ensure compliance with federal state and local regulations.
Maintain a strong commitment to personal safety and the safety of company personnel assets and the public.
Coordinate design requirements with project stakeholders to ensure compliance with company design standards.
Required Qualifications
Education
Associate or Bachelors degree in Drafting Technology Mechanical Engineering or related technical field.
Experience
1-3 years of hazardous liquids midstream pipeline industry piping design experience preferred
OR3 years of piping design experience in refining petrochemical gas midstream or upstream oil & gas facilities.
Technical Skills
Proficiency with:
AutoCAD
AutoCAD Plant 3D
Ability to produce:
detailed design drawings
piping layouts
2D and 3D models
engineering documentation packages.
Experience reviewing drawings and Bills of Materials for accuracy prior to approval.
Industry Knowledge
Knowledge of relevant industry standards including:
ISA
API
Familiarity with NEC IEEE IEC and NFPA standards is considered an advantage.
Additional Skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and engineering software tools.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work collaboratively in a multi-discipline engineering project team environment.
Ability to operate with minimal supervision while managing multiple priorities.
Additional Requirements
Willingness to travel to company locations and project facilities as required.
Ability to conduct field visits for design verification and data collection.
Must maintain a valid drivers license.
Must be able to obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC).
Must be willing to participate in DOT random drug and alcohol screening programs.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Microstation
- 2D Animation
- ASME Codes & Standards
- Layout Design
- CAD
- Autodesk
- SolidWorks
- Drafting
- Autocad
- Ductwork
- Oil & Gas Experience
- NavisWorks
About Company
PTS Advance is the largest specialist provider of technical talent to the United States’ Oil, Gas & Chemicals, Power & Renewables, Life Sciences, Construction & Infrastructure, and Manufacturing industries.
