Plant Design & Piping (PD&P) Designer – Houston (Contract)

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Plant Design & Piping (PD&P) Designer – Houston  (Contract)

Overview
JAB Recruitment is actively seeking a Plant Design & Piping (PD&P) Designer to support one of our prestigious international energy clients at their Houston location. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a world-class team in a fast-paced, professional environment.
To be successful in this role you will plan, develop, and review Plant Design & Piping (PD&P) work, produce drawings and documentation, and prepare design estimates for a project. You will coordinate with clients, facilitate technical discussions, and review and approve drawings, calculations, and bid summaries. You will solve complex technical issues and ensure PD&P designs comply with all regulations and standards.
PLEASE NOTE:

• This is a contract position - estimated 3 months
• Candidates must be authorized to work in the US indefinitely without present or future need for visa sponsorship. No sponsorship available

• Plans, develops, coordinates and reviews design work within a small-size PD&P?design work group on projects of medium size or assignments in support of global?business unit
• Produces drawings and documentation in accordance with established design and scope?including design of earthwork, drainage, road design, foundation, and steel detailing
• Ensures PD&P systems designs comply with all applicable installation codes,?regulations, and standards
• Coordinates and interfaces as directed with the day-to-day technical work of PD&P?engineers, scientists, specialists, designers and drafters
• Communicates complex technical issues and recommends solutions to upper?management
• Facilitates technical discussions with third parties (client, suppliers, regulators)
• Prepares or oversees the preparation of PD&P design estimates and work plan in?accordance with project scope, schedule and budget, and manages implementation and?performance accordingly
• Develops Engineering Department Procedures (EDPs), design guides,?appropriate

• Coordinates with client representatives as delegated to obtain approval on phases of work Reviews key PD&P engineering drawings and calculations and bid?summaries
• Mentors PD&P designers and drafters by providing appropriate on-the-job training?for their professional development

• Sound knowledge of CAD design and drafting techniques, engineering drawings, graphic arts, reading of drawings, and reproduction methods used by the discipline
• Advanced experience in the use of 3d Modeling tools; AutoCAD Revit and Navisworks
• Experience developing, managing, and maintaining BIM models with defined LOD
  specifications (LOD 100-500) for the engineering discipline of Plant Design and Piping
• Experience with 3d-modeling of complex piping systems, pipe supports, and modeling of mechanical equipment for a large industrial manufacturing facility (semiconductor fabs or data centers) project
• Previous modularization, OSM, modular piping design project execution experience
• Experience with multi discipline interface management and global 3D model oversight.
• Expertise in reading, interpreting, and using related documents and drawings prepared by
  other project groups
• Excellent listening, oral and written communication, planning, and organizational skills are essential
• Willingness to travel and/or relocate to jobsite in support of projects

• Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 8-10 years of relevant
  experience or 12-14 years of relevant work experience