Piping Lead

Hargrove Engineers and Constructors • $80K — $95K *
Richmond, VA 23223In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Associate degree in Engineering Technology or Computer-Aided Drafting required.
  • 4+ years of industrial mechanical/piping drafting and design experience required.
  • Working knowledge of 2D AutoCAD and Microstation necessary.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Knowledge of piping materials and design principles essential.

Responsibilities

  • Utilize design and drafting standards during assignments.
  • Understand project scopes, specifications, and design criteria.
  • Develop moderately complex piping drawings from foundational information.
  • Conduct field design work to assess current conditions and coordinate with clients.
  • Prepare material take-offs from piping drawings.
  • Plan and manage site design activities for efficient outcomes.
  • Notify stakeholders of scope and design changes promptly.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for professional growth in mechanical/piping design.
  • Engagement in diverse projects with varying complexities.
  • Potential for on-site assistance and hands-on experience during startup.
  • Collaborative work environment with emphasis on team dynamics.
Full Job Description

What You'll Be Doing

Job Scope: Generally responsible for performing all aspects for complete designs of mechanical/piping assignments using theoretical knowledge and practical design methods.  This level is expected to assist in the design of larger and more complex mechanical/piping assignments.  This work will be performed under general supervision.  

Primary responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

  • Familiarity with and utilizing department design and drafting standards.

  • Familiarity with project scope, specifications and design criteria upon assignment to a project task team.

  • Developing the design and drafting of moderately complex piping drawings given basic information such as P&ID’s, GA’s, piping specifications, equipment drawings, etc.  

  • Performing field design work to ascertain current conditions, locate new systems, communicate with client personnel and assist in construction

  • Preparing material take-offs from piping drawings

  • Planning and managing your site design activities for optimum results.

  • Recognizing and communicating scope and design changes promptly.

  • On-site assistance during startup.


Ideal Background

Education: Associate degree in Engineering Technology or Computer-Aided Drafting is required.  

Certification: Certification is not required at this level.  

Experience: This position requires 4+ years of relevant industrial experience in mechanical/piping drafting and design.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abiliites:

  • Knowledge and application of piping materials.

  • Design of less complex process and utility piping systems.

  • Knowledge and application of piping supports and restraints.

  • Flexibility analysis of piping system.

  • Knowledge of manual valve sizing, use and application

  • Drafting of P&ID’s and GA’s.

  • Design of piping limited specific equipment and inline instrumentation arrangements such as pump suctions and discharges, tanks, control valve stations, etc

  • Familiarity with specifications and installation details of construction bulk materials and equipment.

  • Ability to create accurate mechanical/piping installation documents from the information found on vendor equipment drawings.

  • Knowledge and understanding of work flow/information flow between disciplines.

  • Knowledge and understanding of schedule constraints and information requirements for the production of all mechanical/piping deliverables.

  • Ability to accurately estimate completion of assigned tasks.

  • Knowledge and application of company engineering design and CAD drafting standards.

  • Working knowledge of 2D AutoCAD and Microstation.

  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.

  • Good communication skills, both verbal and written.

  • Good presentation skills.

  • Virtual team skills and cross divisional relationships continue to develop, and providing interoffice execution support under general supervision.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to sit, stand, or walk for long periods of time.

About Hargrove Engineers and Constructors

Hargrove Engineers and Constructors Careers

Joining Hargrove Engineers and Constructors presents an unparalleled opportunity to become part of a team that is committed to excellence and innovation. Hargrove Engineers and Constructors, a leader in engineering and construction solutions, offers a variety of job opportunities that cater to talented professionals seeking to advance their careers in a dynamic and supportive environment.

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Hargrove Engineers and Constructors is actively hiring and continually seeks motivated individuals who are ready to engage in impactful work. With a wide range of positions available, from entry-level to senior leadership roles, the company provides a platform for professional growth and development.

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At Hargrove Engineers and Constructors, innovation and leadership go hand in hand. The company fosters a culture where creativity and innovation are encouraged, allowing team members to deliver superior solutions to clients. Professionals at Hargrove Engineers and Constructors work at the intersection of industry expertise and cutting-edge technology, driving transformation in the engineering sector.

Diversity and Inclusion

Hargrove Engineers and Constructors is committed to diversity and provides inclusive work environments where everyone’s contributions are valued. The company believes that diverse teams lead to better solutions and outcomes, which is why diversity training and leadership development are integral parts of the employment experience.

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For those starting their career, Hargrove Engineers and Constructors offers robust internship programs that provide hands-on experience and opportunities to work on real projects. Interns gain valuable industry skills, networking opportunities, and insights into the company’s operations, which are crucial for professional growth.

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Employees at Hargrove Engineers and Constructors enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that supports both their professional and personal lives. The company invests in career development programs, including professional training and certifications, to ensure that team members have the resources to succeed in their roles.

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