Senior Piping Designer

Job DescriptionOur client is seeking a Senior Piping Designer for their Pittsburgh, PA office. The candidate must have experience in heavy industrial facility projects. Design experience in the steel industry is a plus. The successful candidate shall have the following specific responsibilities:Must be capable of generating piping drawings from vendor drawings, flow diagrams and P&ID's.Capable of utilizing AutoCAD software to prepare piping layouts and detail drawings with sufficient detail for a contractor to install. 3D capabilities is a plus.Must be familiar with piping specifications and codes.Able to complete project documents in a timely matter to meet project schedules.Capable of checking drawings based on vendor information.Capable of directing others in the department to delegate work required in a clear and precise manner.Able to communicate with Department Manager, Project Managers, and other discipline designers to gather information required to complete the design as per client and vendor documentation.Must be able to read and understand the "As-Sold" specification for the project and provide all necessary drawings required for construction.Communicate with other disciplines to alleviate any interferences or design issues.Make any necessary changes or revisions to drawings as required or requested by their supervisor.Capable of designing pipe supports per codes and standards.Must be able to follow directions and company standards and procedures.Willing to perform any duties as required by the Department Manager.Able to convey to their Department Manager any project requirements, status of project and schedule as requested.Capable of clarifying any field issues that may come up pertaining to the drawings and design.Capable of working on their own or as part of a team.Must be self-motivated and responsible to get the project completed correctly and on budget.RequirementsMust have a 2-year technical degree from an accredited college or technical school.Proficient in AutoCAD and Revit 3D design software is required.Minimum 10 years experience in piping design in heavy industrial facilities.Experience in Microsoft Office is required.HVAC experience is a plus.Must be familiar with all piping codes and construction techniques.