KBR, Inc

Lead Piping Designer

KBR, Inc$100K — $130K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 15+ years of relevant piping/mechanical experience in the chemical and industrial sectors.
  • Proficient in 3D Piping software (E3D preferred) and 2D tools like MicroStation or AutoCAD.
  • Experience with 3D modeling software, specifically Navisworks.
  • Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel).
  • Willingness to travel and work at client sites.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and supervise a team of designers, ensuring technical direction.
  • Design and specify piping systems, including layout and material selection.
  • Oversee project budget, schedule, and quality for assigned piping projects.
  • Conduct reviews of project packages to assure adherence to quality procedures.
  • Coordinate project scope across multiple office locations.

Benefits

  • 401K plan with company match.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Life insurance and AD&D coverage.
  • Flexible spending account options.
  • Disability and paid time off benefits.
  • Flexible work schedule opportunities.
  • Career advancement through professional training and development.
Full Job Description
Title:
Lead Piping Designer

KBR is looking for a Senior Specialist under broad direction, supervises and leads a group of designers. Provides technical direction over a group and is responsible for employee performance appraisals and for coaching and developing lower-level professionals. Plans, budgets, organizes, and controls an important segment of a very extensive and highly diversified engineering program or an entire engineering program of moderate scope. Job role is responsible for a measurable asset such as an assigned staff and budget.

Functional job responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
  • Responsible for design, specification and services related to piping systems and piping layout including piping material selection, piping material line classes, standard and specialty piping components, pressure, weight and thermal analysis of piping systems, vibration analysis and piping support systems.
  • May lead of team of designers on multiple independent projects. Will be responsible for the overall budget, schedule, and quality of the piping group on assigned projects.
  • Assist in conducting Piping reviews of all project packages prior to IFC to ensure that quality procedures were followed
  • Review project design estimates and work scopes for each new project
  • Coordination of scope in a multi office enviorment


Required Education, Experience, & Skills:
  • Minimum 15 years of applicable industry piping/mechanical experience within the chemical and industrial industry
  • Proficiency with 3D Piping software (E3D preferred) & 2D MicroStation or AutoCAD is required.
  • Experience in navigating 3D models with Navisworks.
  • Experience in Microsoft (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc...) is required.
  • Ability to travel and work at client sites is required
  • Physical Qualifications
  • Work may be required to be performed at client sites and may require exposure to ambient temperature extremes
  • Work may require using and wearing personal protective equipment such as fire retardant clothing, hearing and eye protection, hard hat and steel-toed boots
  • Day-to-day physical requirements involve standard office activities including sitting/standing for extended periods of time, attending meetings, use of keyboard and mouse repetitively, lifting and carrying less than 20 lbs frequently, etc
  • Work may require moderate physical exertion including walking to operating areas and walking up stairs
    • May require walking the plant property


Decarbonization - Energy Transition - Sustainability

KBR Benefits

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.

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Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR

At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team's philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver - Together.

About KBR, Inc

KBR, Inc is an American engineering, procurement, and construction company headquartered in Houston, Texas. The company provides services to customers in the energy, chemical, and government sectors, among others. KBR has a global presence, with operations in over 40 countries. The company was founded in 1901 as M.W. Kellogg Company and has undergone several name changes and mergers since then. KBR is committed to delivering innovative and sustainable solutions to its customers while also being a responsible corporate citizen.
Learn more about KBR, Inc
Size
28,000 employees
Market Cap
$7.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$72 million
Founded
1919
5 Year Trend
+11.5%
Revenue
$5.7 billion
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