Current Job Openings

Piping Designer


Client: Refinery
Location: Norco, La
Duration: Long Term, on going
Benefits: Health, Vision, Dental, 401K, Paid Time Off
Supporting: Capital Projects and Turnarounds
Software: Autocad and Cadworx

Job Responsibilities: 

  • Use AutoCAD or drafting software to develop designs 
  • Complete new CAD drawings to file for reference purposes 
  • Update existing CAD drawings to reflect modifications and improvements to existing jobs 
  • Maintain P&IDs, ISOs, and other construction blue print  
  • Develop sketches on proposed drawings, flow sheets, and develop completed designs from sketches
  • Confirm designs are consistent with client's site drafting and engineering standards 
  • Perform dimensional checks on parts and materials
  • Maintain and organize drawing filing system 
  • Communicate with engineering and mechanical teams regarding new and revised drawings 
  • Prepare bill of materials  
  • Take field measurements, field walk downs, and verifications 
  • Perform calculations in order to support their designs and assist in the production of detailed schematics 
  • Interface with the design and engineering team as well as contractors 
  • Seek out information and troubleshoot with design and engineering 
  • Incorporate conceptual layouts and detailed design into complete client package (detailed finished product) 
  • Maintain organized .dwg files and electronic correspondence in order to help keep design work moving forward while also creating a history for engineers to follow during check print approvals 
  • Utilize an understanding of industry standards in order to produce drawings as construction documents 
  • Work with engineering, other professionals, and SMEs to obtain input to recommendations 
  • Recommend modifications and changes for design improvement and design simplification 
  • Participate in technical reviews of specifications, designs, codes, and other requirements 

Qualifications & Skills for Success: 
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience working drafting and design in petro-chemical industry 
    • Knowledgeable of various petrochemical standards and codes: ANSI, ASME, PFI, etc. 
    • Ability to read and understand multiple discipline drawings including piping, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, civil, structural, and architectural 
    • Highly proficiency with AutoCAD (orthographic (2D) and/or isometric (3D) designs) 
      • Proficiency with CADWorx is desired 

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