Audubon Engineering Company

Piping Designer III

Audubon Engineering Company • $80K — $95K *
Metairie, LA 70003In-Person
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required; Associate's degree preferred.
  • Minimum 10+ years of relevant experience preferred.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD software is required; CADWorx and E3D experience preferred.
  • Field experience is mandatory, especially in oil & gas or chemical industries.
  • Experience leading small to medium/large projects is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare detailed drawings and technical documentation for piping systems.
  • Interpret design direction to develop preliminary layouts.
  • Assist in stress analysis and material procurement.
  • Verify accuracy of others’ drawings and documentation.
  • Compile parts and procurement lists, adjusting for engineering changes.
  • Revise drawings according to project specifications.
  • Conduct field surveys and create accurate as-built drawings.

Benefits

  • Participation in HSE programs and training.
  • Opportunities for workshare with international offices.
  • Team-oriented work environment.
  • Growth potential through mentoring junior designers.
Full Job Description
The Piping Designer III will perform assignments associated with designing Piping equipment, components, structures or systems.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • 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 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 senior level designers and engineers.
  • Assemble information and reference drawings from a variety of sources.
  • Continually look for product improvements and cost reductions.
  • Determine and initiate drawings/models based on optimal views relative to communicating construction desires as applicable.
  • Assist with performing field surveys, documenting existing conditions, and/or recommending various design solutions.
  • Check field red-lined drawings and generate accurate as-built drawings as needed.
  • Review and assist in preparation of Operation & Maintenance (O&M) manuals.
  • Design components or portions of systems, and modify existing designs to develop or improve them.
  • Utilize 2D or 3D computer aided design software to create layouts of Piping systems, devices and components, and create fabrication and assembly drawings.
  • Create technical specifications to facilitate the procurement, fabrication, and installation of components.
  • Create documentation required to process Engineering Change Orders (ECO).
  • Utilize engineering sketches, specifications and supporting documents in the designing, detailing, documenting, and verifying of Piping parts, subassemblies, assemblies or system configurations.
  • Identify dimensions, angles, curvatures, tolerances and materials necessary for optimal construction.
  • Analyze the effect of proposed changes for proper fit and/or interference problems and recommend possible solutions or alternate construction options.
  • Produce drawings and deliverables utilizing company standards within project-approved schedule and budget.
  • Maintain proper file management in accordance with company and industry standards.
  • Interact and communicate effectively with clients, subcontractors, vendors and other consultants.
  • Perform field data gathering when required to complete project deliverables within approved project scope and schedule.
  • Track and maintain a continued awareness of overall schedule and budget for assigned projects.
  • Comply with all company and client health, safety, security and environmental (HSSE) standards as well as federal and local HSSE regulations.
  • Actively participate in company and client hazard identification and observation programs, and immediately report any unsafe acts, conditions or incidents to your supervisor.

Health, Safety, and Environmental Responsibilities:
  • All employees are responsible for supporting Audubon Companies' Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) policies and procedures. This includes:
  • Performing duties in a manner that protects personal and team health and safety
  • Participating in required HSE training, meetings, and reporting activities
  • Identifying and reporting hazards, near misses, and unsafe conditions
  • Following safe work practices and complying with applicable regulatory requirements


EXPERIENCE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Associate's Degree from a Technical Institution preferred.
  • Minimum of 10+ years' of experience preferred.
  • Previous construction experience and or interaction with construction preferred.
  • AutoCAD software experience required.
  • CADWorx and E3D software experience preferred.
  • Microsoft Office software experience preferred.
  • Field experience required.
  • Experience in offshore oil & gas, onshore gas processing, hydrocarbon storage and transportation, chemical manufacturing or refining industry required.
  • Small project lead experience required.
    Medium/Large project lead experience preferred.
  • Ability to find a solution for or to deal proactively with work related problems.
  • Ability to comprehend instructions and request clarification as necessary.
  • Ability to work in a team oriented environment.
  • Assist the engineering team with tasks such as gathering field data when needed.
  • Ability to interact with supervision and project managers.
  • Workshare with HVEC Colombia office. Daily calls and checking in on HVEC designers.
  • Ability to lead/mentor junior designers.
  • Ability to run model reviews on smaller projects.

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About Audubon Engineering Company

Audubon Engineering Company is a leading provider of engineering, procurement, and construction management (EPCM) services for the energy, power, and industrial markets. The company has been providing these services for over 25 years and has a proven track record of delivering successful projects. Audubon Engineering Company has a team of experienced professionals who are committed to providing innovative solutions to their clients. The company is headquartered in Houston, Texas and has offices in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and Bogota, Colombia.
Learn more about Audubon Engineering Company
Size
1,000 employees
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
Founded
1997
* Ladders Estimates

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