Senior Piping Designer-Proficient in AutoCAD Plant 3D

Overview

ESI is seeking a Lead Piping Designer to join our team in Kennesaw, Georgia. This position requires an Associate of Applied Science Degree in Drafting Design or relative design experience and a minimum of 10 years as a Piping Designer in a heavy industrial setting.

Lead Piping Designer

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with engineers and designers to determine the design scope and modeling activities adhering to the BIM Execution Plan
• Route cost-effective piping systems including steam, boiler-feed, condensate, cooling water and instrument air
• Review the contract scope documents, codes, and permits to ensure compliance
• Review and interpret piping systems in PFD and P&ID drawings
• Collaborate with stress engineer on piping design
• Interpret pipe stress analysis reports for incorporation into piping design
• Provide design expertise working with piping and instrument diagrams, drafting sketches for 2D or the modeling of 3D equipment for power systems including steam generation, boiler feed and condensate, water treatment, fuel handling, ash handling, conveying systems and air and gas systems
• Review multi‐discipline drawings for conflicts and provide practical solutions for construction related issues
• Review weekly project schedules to ensure that deadlines are met
• Attend weekly PM meetings to review design progress and to establish the working agenda for the next week
• Travel to the project site as needed throughout the duration of the project

Requirements:

• Associate of Applied Science Degree in Drafting Design, Drafting Certification, or relative design experience
• A minimum of 10 years as a Piping Designer in a heavy industrial setting
• Experience as a Lead Piping Designer
• Demonstrated ability to carry a project from conception to construction
• Experience with pipe routing and layout
• Experience with pipe support location, hanger design and routing high temperature (above 500֯F) and high pressure (above 500 psig) piping
• Knowledge of ASME design codes B31.1 and B31.3
• Knowledge of vessel fabrication including inspection of vessels, piping, and construction
• Proficient with AutoCAD Plant 3D or equivalent 3D software such as CADWorx
• Proficient with AutoDesk BIM 360, Navisworks, and Bluebeam (Revu)
• Ability to manage, plan, organize, and prioritize workload of assigned tasks
• Experience collaborating with 3rd party (non-USA) contractors preferred
• Self‐motivated with keen attention to detail understanding fundamental design and drafting standards
• Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written)
• Specific experience working for an EPC firm involved in steam and power projects would be a PLUS

Company

ESI Inc. of Tennessee is a design engineering and construction firm that specializes in steam and power generation facilities. We are the Steam & Power SPECIAL FORCES® providing clients with innovative, cost-effective, and environmentally-friendly solutions. For additional information, please visit our website at www.esitenn.com.

ESI offers competitive salaries, a complete benefits package, a hybrid work model and only works a half-day on Fridays.

ESI is an equal opportunity employer. Background screen and substance abuse testing is a condition of employment. ESI does not sponsor employees for immigration benefits or immigration status.