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Delan Associates, Inc. is seeking qualified candidates for a Piping Principal Designer opportunity to support an Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) project.Location: Arnold AFB - Tullahoma, TNJob Title: Piping Principal DesignerJob DescriptionThe purpose of this position is to provide essential technical knowledge and perform design work as described below. This position serves as an Area Lead Designer or staff designer performing assignments of advanced complexity.Under general supervision of the Discipline Lead Engineer or Design Supervisor, serve as anArea Lead Designer providing guidance/supervision to designersPrepare and check designs of advanced complexity utilizing 3D modeling and 2D computeraided drafting and design (CADD) automation toolsCoordinate technical issues with other disciplines, project management, vendors and clientsExecute work in compliance with Project Quality Plan and proceduresExecute work in accordance with the approved project scope, cost and schedule baselinesPerform bulk material take-off analysis and tabulationsProvide technical support to activities associated with equipment and material procurement and subcontracting including review of vendor submittalsProvide technical support to activities associated with construction administration including response to construction requests-for-information and field changesOther duties as assignedBasic Job RequirementsU.S. Citizenship requiredAssociate degree in related technical field of study and minimum fifteen (15) years of work related experienceWorking knowledge of applicable federal (including Department of Energy orders), state, and local codes and standardsAbility to communicate effectively with audiences that include but are not limited to project management, coworkers, clients, vendors, and subcontractorsJob related technical knowledge necessary to complete the jobAdvanced knowledge of discipline codes and standardsAbility to perform work in compliance with applicable local, state, and federal codes, statutes and guidelinesAbility to attend to detail and work in a time-conscious and time-effective mannerIntermediate computer and software skills to include proficiency in the use of word processing, e-mail, spreadsheet and electronic presentation programsSignificant experience providing engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) services on large industrial projectsProficiency executing large engineering projects utilizing 3D modeling and 2D CADD automation tools in a multi-discipline environmentDiscipline Specific Job RequirementsRead, interpret, and generate design drawings with minimal input from a member of the engineering staffPrepare 3D layouts and/or schematics for conceptual and detailed designs of advanced complexityBackground and experience must include drafting/designer experience in engineering fields, such as piping, electrical, mechanical, structural, communications, architectural, fire protection or civilProficiency in computer aided design utilizing Bentley MicroStation with demonstrated experience to originate and produce drawings with minimum supervision requiredProficiency in 3D modeling using Intergraph Smart3D (S3D) with minimum 3 years of experienceProduce and chck complex piping drawings including plot plans, piping plans, isometrics and sketchesProvide assistance to construction and pipe fabrication personnelPreferred QualificationsExperience with design of systems, structures and components for nuclear facilities under the requirements of ASME NQA-1Knowledge of commercial availability and cost of materialsPractical field experienceEPC project experience for the following industries:U.S Department of Energy or other U.S. Federal Government AgencyNuclear facilities under a nuclear quality assurance program Manufacturing, pharmaceutical or biotechnologyKnowledge of piping components, commercial availability and cost of materialWorking knowledge of and ability to interpret Piping and Instrumentation Diagram (P&ID), other discipline drawings and vendor equipment documentationAdvanced knowledge of:Intergraph SmartPlant Review softwarePiping design requirements (equipment arrangement, piping layout, stress requirements, and material requirements)Working knowledge of and ability to interpret Piping and Instrumentation Diagram (P&ID), update master P&ID and pipe line list