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Piping Designer
Job Location:
Job Location:
Houston, TX - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Monthly Salary:
Posted:
6 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
3 September 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Details:
We are seeking an experienced Senior Piping Designer to support capital projects maintenance initiatives and facility modifications for pipeline terminal and process facility operations. This position will be responsible for developing and coordinating engineering design packages preparing technical drawings supporting project execution and collaborating with engineering construction operations and project management teams to ensure successful project delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Design & Drafting
- Develop and revise Piping & Instrument Diagrams (P&IDs) Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs) equipment layouts plot plans isometrics and construction drawings.
- Assign equipment instrument valve tags and piping line numbers in accordance with company standards.
- Prepare and maintain equipment lists instrument indexes and related project documentation.
- Resolve drawing development issues and update record drawings to reflect field changes.
- Provide drafting and design support for both ongoing operations and capital projects.
Project Support
- Participate in project meetings to understand project scope requirements and deliverables.
- Assist in developing project scopes engineering scopes of work and construction work packages.
- Support project execution by coordinating design deliverables and ensuring timely completion of drafting activities.
- Review project schedules and manpower estimates to support efficient project execution.
- Coordinate design reviews and distribute project packages to stakeholders for review and approval.
Materials & Procurement
- Perform material take-offs and develop bills of materials.
- Prepare material data sheets and material requisitions.
- Communicate with vendors regarding material availability specifications and pricing.
- Support procurement activities by providing technical design information and documentation.
Coordination & Documentation
- Maintain project records technical correspondence and design documentation throughout the project lifecycle.
- Coordinate with Project Managers Engineers Procurement Inspection and Construction teams to resolve design and construction issues.
- Generate Pre-Assessment Letters (PALs) and support documentation for in-service welding activities when required.
- Assist with the development and maintenance of company design standards specifications and drafting procedures.
Continuous Improvement
- Contribute to the development of standard drawings drafting tools and department procedures.
- Maintain knowledge of current design technologies drafting software and industry standards.
- Provide guidance and technical support to designers drafters and CADD personnel as needed.
Required Qualifications
- 8 years of piping design experience in the oil & gas petrochemical pipeline terminal or related industrial industries.
- Strong understanding of piping systems equipment layouts drafting standards and engineering documentation.
- Experience developing PFDs P&IDs plot plans isometrics and construction drawing packages.
- Familiarity with piping materials specifications line classes and industry codes and standards.
- Ability to perform material take-offs and develop material requisitions.
- Strong communication and coordination skills with multidisciplinary project teams.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting pipeline terminal refinery petrochemical or midstream facilities.
- Knowledge of in-service welding requirements and PAL development.
- Experience working with project management and construction teams in a fast-paced project environment.
- Familiarity with AutoCAD CADWorx Plant 3D MicroStation or similar design software.
Required Experience:
IC
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.
