Matrix Service Co

Piping Sr. Designer/Checker

Matrix Service Co • $80K — $95K *
Pittsburgh, PA 15237In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field preferred, or equivalent experience.
  • 4+ years of piping design and layout experience required, with 2+ years at Matrix preferred.
  • Expertise in 3D CAD systems (CADWorx, PDMS, AVEVA); AVEVA experience highly preferred.
  • Strong understanding of drafting disciplines such as piping and mechanical.
  • Knowledge of fabrication, purchasing, and field construction concepts.
  • Ability to interpret and understand Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs) and vendor drawings.
  • Familiarity with safety in design practices is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Lead design and drafting projects, ensuring layouts and drawings meet specifications.
  • Manage project scope, budget, and schedule, ensuring adherence to requirements.
  • Prepare and check piping layouts and drawings for accuracy and completeness.
  • Assist junior drafters with project queries and troubleshooting.
  • Participate in project meetings and contribute to proactive communication.
  • Perform detailed assessments of constructability and operational safety in designs.
  • Act as the Discipline Design Lead and possibly the Project Design Lead for various projects.

Benefits

  • Encouragement of safety and adherence to core company values.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Collaborative work environment with a focus on teamwork.
  • Access to participate in diverse projects across multiple disciplines.
Full Job Description
Job Summary

The Sr. Designer/Checker, Piping is a senior-level design/drafting position, responsible for producing design layouts and finished drawings. Incumbents will be assigned to custom jobs involving, but not limited to, field survey, design sketches, engineering support, piping design, layouts and final drawings, and checking of all drawings assigned to them to assure that the drawings are accurate and error-free. This role will act as the Discipline Design Lead (DDL) and may act as the Project Design Lead (PDL) for all disciplines on the project as assigned/required, leading internal and external designers/ drafters for the discipline/project.
Essential Functions
  • Actively supports the Company's commitment to safety and its "Core Values."
  • Represents the Company at all times with high moral standards while adhering to the Company's "Code of Business Conduct and Ethics."
  • Assists the Squad Leader in determining how to best meet job requirements, coordinating jobs and conducting training.
  • Assists Drafters in lower classifications with questions/issues during performance of project work.
  • Prepares and manages scope, budget and schedule for projects or assignments; this includes any discipline internal or external resources assigned to support their projects are within scope, budget and schedule.
  • Participates in project meetings, and proactively communicates outside of meetings.
  • Performs basic and complex facility, equipment, and piping layouts. Produces new drawings as well as checks drawings for accuracy and completeness.
  • Pick-up red marks from check prints and correct drawings as required.
  • Performs detailed dimensional and bill of material check of all drawings.
  • Checks entire job for constructability, interferences, operational safety, and overall quality assurance.
  • Communicates a strong sense of urgency about solving problems and getting work done.
  • Assists with determining scope of work and man-hour estimates for a project as needed.
  • Cooperates with other team members; interacts with individuals at all organizational levels in professional manner.
  • Functions as the Discipline Design Lead (DDL) and may act as the Project Design Lead (PDL) for all disciplines on the project as assigned/required, leading internal and external designers/ drafters for the discipline/project.
  • Performs additional responsibilities as directed.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related discipline with a focus in piping design preferred, or equivalent combination of education/experience in lieu of degree.
  • 4+ years of related piping design and layout experience required; 2+ years of experience at Matrix preferred.
  • Advanced 3D CAD systems knowledge required (such as with CADWorx, PDMS or AVEVA); experience with AVEVA platform highly preferred.
  • Strong understanding of various drafting disciplines such as piping, mechanical, etc.
  • General understanding of fabrication, purchasing, and field construction.
  • Strong aptitude for reviewing, interpreting, and understanding Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), vendor drawings, and piping details.
  • Safety in Design exposure highly preferred.
  • Advanced knowledge and understanding of API, ANSI, ASME and various codes and standards required for piping design.
  • Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and thoroughness in work.
  • Strong computer skills including MS Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.).
  • Demonstrates strong organizational skills and ability to work on multiple tasks simultaneously under time sensitive deadlines.
  • Exhibits excellent listening, oral and written skills.
  • Occasional overtime and travel may be required.

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About Matrix Service Co

Matrix Service Company provides engineering, fabrication, infrastructure, construction, and maintenance services primarily to the oil, gas, power, petrochemical, industrial, agricultural, and mining markets in the United States, Canada, and internationally. The company's Electrical Infrastructure segment offers construction and maintenance services to various power generation facilities, such as combined cycle plants and natural gas fired power stations; and high voltage services comprising the construction of new substations, upgrading existing substations, short-run transmission line installations, distribution upgrades and maintenance, and storm restoration services. Matrix Service Company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Learn more about Matrix Service Co
Size
2,717 employees
Market Cap
$178.9 million
Industry
Real Estate & Construction
Net Income
-$18.8 million
5 Year Trend
-10%
Revenue
$794.4 million
NASDAQ
MTRX
* Ladders Estimates

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