Audubon Companies
Senior Lead Piping Designer
Audubon Companies, Metairie, Louisiana, United States, 70005
External Description
Audubon is currently seeking a Senior Lead Piping Designer/Coordinator to join our team in our Metairie, LA Office. The Senior Lead Piping Designer/Coordinator will perform assignments associated with leading a mechanical design team on E3D projects, with an understanding of resourcing, reporting, budgeting and updating project progress. This is not a remote position.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
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Prepare estimates for projects to be performed in E3D, and to track progress and resources against allocated design budgets.Have a basic understanding of the capabilities of E3D Administration and how to communicate with that group.Coordinate work with design team as well as assist in mentoring younger designers.Coordinate model reviews with design team and engineering team.Reviewing, commenting, and approving vendor data.Proficient with organizing vendor cutsheets, drawings, and project deliverables.General understanding of E3D piping cataloging capabilities.Prepare complete design packages which may include, but not be limited to, preliminary, conceptual, and construction deliverables as well as engineering calculations.Prepare detailed drawings of parts and assemblies from layouts, designs and working drawings including necessary projections, sectional views and standard specifications.Interpret verbal or written direction to initiate a preliminary design.Assist with stress analysis, compiling construction specifications, equipment and material procurement, calculations, and estimates.Check detailed sketches and drawings for project applicability and optimal construction.Check and verify accuracy of drawings prepared by others.Prepare parts lists, procurement lists, bills of material (BOM) and specifications when drawings are complete.Revise lists, drawings and BOM consistent with engineering changes.Implement revisions and change control per company standards at the direction of engineers.Assemble information and reference drawings from a variety of sources.Continually look for product improvements and cost reductions.Confirm specification and code compliance, equipment compatibility, and optimal cost savings.Assist with performing field surveys, documenting existing conditions, and/or recommending various design solutions.Ensure accuracy of completed drawings before final release and verify drawings meet company and industry standards.
EXPERIENCE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS
:
High School Diploma or GED requiredAssociate's Degree from a Technical Institution preferred10+ years of experience preferredE3D Design Software experience required.E3D Draw Software experience preferred.AutoCAD and Cadworx software experience preferred.Microsoft Office software experience preferredField experience preferredExperience in offshore oil gas, onshore gas processing, hydrocarbon storage and transportation, chemical manufacturing or refining industry requiredSmall project lead experience requiredMedium/Large project lead experience preferredAbility to find a solution for or to deal proactively with work related problemsAbility to read and understand drawing markups to determine drafting requirementsAbility to utilize conventional drafting tools and CAD software to execute drafting requirementsAbility to work in a team oriented environmentAbility to read and understand engineering drawings
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Working at Audubon
Client-focused. People-powered. Safety-driven.
The Audubon Family of Companies provides professional consulting solutions to the energy industry. For over 25 years, our proven reputation for operational excellence and dedication to client satisfaction has helped us become a leading service provider to some of the biggest names in oil and gas. Our team of over 1,000 of the country's top professionals can deliver a full range of consulting services, from EPCM to field solutions and operational support.
At Audubon we are always growing, though we never lose sight of our commitment to excellence. Our focus on flexibility and our demand for unsurpassed quality control over continue to guide our growth as they have since our inception. We realize that service goes beyond plugging in a professional skill set. Service means flexibility. Service means understanding and solving project challenges in dynamic environments. Service means communication. We pride ourselves on providing the service of the quality which allows us to implement efficient solutions that deliver immediate value and long-term returns.
Our dedication to people requires an equal dedication to safety. Our rigorous safety program helps us maintain a safe and incident-free work environment from the desktop to the pipeline trench. Our people drive the quality and efficiency that have established Audubon as a leader in the oil and gas industry - their growth and safety are at the core of our business.
Audubon is currently seeking a Senior Lead Piping Designer/Coordinator to join our team in our Metairie, LA Office. The Senior Lead Piping Designer/Coordinator will perform assignments associated with leading a mechanical design team on E3D projects, with an understanding of resourcing, reporting, budgeting and updating project progress. This is not a remote position.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
:
Prepare estimates for projects to be performed in E3D, and to track progress and resources against allocated design budgets.Have a basic understanding of the capabilities of E3D Administration and how to communicate with that group.Coordinate work with design team as well as assist in mentoring younger designers.Coordinate model reviews with design team and engineering team.Reviewing, commenting, and approving vendor data.Proficient with organizing vendor cutsheets, drawings, and project deliverables.General understanding of E3D piping cataloging capabilities.Prepare complete design packages which may include, but not be limited to, preliminary, conceptual, and construction deliverables as well as engineering calculations.Prepare detailed drawings of parts and assemblies from layouts, designs and working drawings including necessary projections, sectional views and standard specifications.Interpret verbal or written direction to initiate a preliminary design.Assist with stress analysis, compiling construction specifications, equipment and material procurement, calculations, and estimates.Check detailed sketches and drawings for project applicability and optimal construction.Check and verify accuracy of drawings prepared by others.Prepare parts lists, procurement lists, bills of material (BOM) and specifications when drawings are complete.Revise lists, drawings and BOM consistent with engineering changes.Implement revisions and change control per company standards at the direction of engineers.Assemble information and reference drawings from a variety of sources.Continually look for product improvements and cost reductions.Confirm specification and code compliance, equipment compatibility, and optimal cost savings.Assist with performing field surveys, documenting existing conditions, and/or recommending various design solutions.Ensure accuracy of completed drawings before final release and verify drawings meet company and industry standards.
EXPERIENCE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS
:
High School Diploma or GED requiredAssociate's Degree from a Technical Institution preferred10+ years of experience preferredE3D Design Software experience required.E3D Draw Software experience preferred.AutoCAD and Cadworx software experience preferred.Microsoft Office software experience preferredField experience preferredExperience in offshore oil gas, onshore gas processing, hydrocarbon storage and transportation, chemical manufacturing or refining industry requiredSmall project lead experience requiredMedium/Large project lead experience preferredAbility to find a solution for or to deal proactively with work related problemsAbility to read and understand drawing markups to determine drafting requirementsAbility to utilize conventional drafting tools and CAD software to execute drafting requirementsAbility to work in a team oriented environmentAbility to read and understand engineering drawings
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Working at Audubon
Client-focused. People-powered. Safety-driven.
The Audubon Family of Companies provides professional consulting solutions to the energy industry. For over 25 years, our proven reputation for operational excellence and dedication to client satisfaction has helped us become a leading service provider to some of the biggest names in oil and gas. Our team of over 1,000 of the country's top professionals can deliver a full range of consulting services, from EPCM to field solutions and operational support.
At Audubon we are always growing, though we never lose sight of our commitment to excellence. Our focus on flexibility and our demand for unsurpassed quality control over continue to guide our growth as they have since our inception. We realize that service goes beyond plugging in a professional skill set. Service means flexibility. Service means understanding and solving project challenges in dynamic environments. Service means communication. We pride ourselves on providing the service of the quality which allows us to implement efficient solutions that deliver immediate value and long-term returns.
Our dedication to people requires an equal dedication to safety. Our rigorous safety program helps us maintain a safe and incident-free work environment from the desktop to the pipeline trench. Our people drive the quality and efficiency that have established Audubon as a leader in the oil and gas industry - their growth and safety are at the core of our business.