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Wood plc

Field Piping Designer IV - Short Term

Wood plc, Midland, Texas, United States, 79709

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Job Description

Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world.

Wood's Oil, Gas, & New Energies business has an exciting opportunity for a

Field Piping Designer IV

to work at our

Midland, TX

office and field locations.

This will be a short term role

(about 6 months, with the possibility of added work) that will focus on supporting brownfield surface facilities retrofits, expansions, and debottlenecking projects in the mechanical/piping discipline. Applicants must be authorized to work lawfully in the US without sponsorship from Wood, now or in the future.

Local candidates preferred, no per diem or relocation are available for this role. No outside agencies.

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As a

Field Piping Designer IV , you will be responsible for developing piping layouts and designs for brownfield projects, including pipeline capacity expansion and debottlenecking, crude oil separation, water treatment, and mechanical retrofits. You will conduct site walkdowns, develop mark-ups, and create as-built documentation to ensure the highest standards of accuracy and compliance.

Our Clients and Projects

Designing the future. Transforming the world.

Wood's

Operations business

delivers solutions to a broad range of clients across the

energy and materials industries

globally. We specialize in

operations, maintenance, modifications, brownfield engineering, asset optimization, and management , supporting our clients throughout the asset lifecycle. Our focus is on developing

strategic relationships

with our clients and providing solutions that enhance

efficiency, integrity, and reliability .

What We Can Offer Meaningful and challenging projects delivered to industry leaders. Flexible working arrangements balancing client, team, and individual needs. Commitment to

Diversity and Inclusion , ensuring every employee has a voice. Competitive salary with

regular salary reviews

aligned with market trends. A

flexible benefits package

tailored to your needs. Career development through structured

growth plans

and

global industry connections . Responsibilities

Job Objective: Contribute to engineering excellence by linking design theory and practical application, translating critical design concepts into workable plans for tangible end-products.

Prepare engineering drawings from rough sketches or general engineering information Create designs and detailed plans for commercial, industrial, and civil sector structures and systems Handle technical assignments of substantial variety and complexity Prepare mechanical or digital drawings, diagrams, blueprints, and models using CAD/CADD software Role and Key Accountabilities:

Produce facility designs and layouts with knowledge of structural, mechanical, controls, and electrical equipment systems Understand codes applicable to equipment and construction (NEC, IEC, ASME, AISC, AWS, OSHA, NFPA, local codes, MCBU standards, and Chevron Engineering Standards) Perform design tasks for purchasing and construction level drawings with limited supervision Create reliable CAD models with precision, including assemblies, exploded view diagrams, and layouts with BOMs Develop and improve department practices/standards Review scope documents and specifications to ensure design meets SOW expectations and COMPANY requirements Execute designs on challenging projects Conduct design reviews and travel to COMPANY jobsites as required Typically, 5+ years of relevant design experience in oil and gas, industrial construction, or power generation industries Develop working drawings from equipment specifications and detailed drawings Create drawings involving plans, layouts, calculations, and bills of material Perform layouts, design, and checking work from basic data supplied Design and make detail drawings from rough sketches involving intricate calculations Establish project drafting standards and monitor their conformance Identify cost-effective solutions to design problems Assist in bid evaluations Design and construct models, prototypes, processes, or equipment Prepare estimates of time, quantities, materials, and labor required for testing, installation, manufacture, design, or construction Generate bill of materials from finished designs Act as coordinator on small projects and prepare specifications for complex equipment and processes Ensure quality in design and technical accuracy in drawings and material quantities Plan assigned work effectively and liaise with the project team and line manager Conduct site visits/surveys and provide inputs to site visit reports Qualifications

Qualifications: What makes you remarkable?

At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. So even if you don't match every statement below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge or skills needed for this role, we encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world's most critical challenges.

Expected:

5-10 years

of experience in

piping design and engineering .

Expertise in

oil and gas, industrial construction, or power generation industries . Full understanding of

piping materials, methods, and engineering principles . Ability to interpret

engineering documents (P&IDs, piping specifications, line lists, etc.) . Proficiency in

CAD/D software .

About Us

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people. www.woodplc.com

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.