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Piping Designer

PTS Advance, Dallas, TX, United States


Overview The

Piping Designer

is responsible for performing a broad range of piping design and drafting tasks supporting oil and gas transportation and processing facilities. This includes

greenfield developments and brownfield facility upgrades and expansions

related to hazardous liquids midstream pipelines, terminals, facilities, pump stations, trucking stations, and loading racks. The role supports the engineering team by generating high-quality engineering drawings, models, and documentation while ensuring compliance with company standards, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices. Key Responsibilities

Piping Design & Drafting

Develop and prepare piping and facility design drawings for oil and gas infrastructure projects.

Create drawings associated with: Midstream oil & gas facilities

Pump stations

Metering stations

LACT units

Tank batteries

Terminals

Pipeline systems

Pig launchers and receivers

Pipeline mainline valve assemblies

Pipeline tie-ins

Trucking stations and loading racks.

Engineering Documentation

Prepare and maintain engineering drawings and documentation including: Block Flow Diagrams (BFDs)

Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs)

Process & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs)

Piping Plan Drawings

Equipment Layout Drawings

Plot Plans

Foundation Location Plans

Piping and Civil Detail Drawings

Isometric Drawings

As-built Drawings

Prepare project documentation such as: Bill of Materials (BOM)

Line Lists

Tie-in Lists

Valve Lists

Develop

2D and 3D models

for pipelines, facilities, terminals, trucking stations, and loading racks using

AutoCAD and AutoCAD Plant 3D

in accordance with oil and gas industry standards. Design Development & Coordination

Interpret piping material specifications and design options.

Prepare design concepts, sketches, layouts, models, and complete design packages.

Check layouts, designs, and drawings produced by other designers and drafters for accuracy and compliance with codes and company standards.

Coordinate with engineering, project management, drafting, purchasing, operations, and external consultants to support project development.

Participate in internal and external project meetings to review design progress and project requirements.

Manage piping design schedules and deliverables to meet project timelines.

Field & As-Built Support

Conduct field visits and facility assessments to gather data required for design development and as-built documentation.

Maintain engineering master as-built drawing records and support document control processes.

Compliance & Safety

Enforce and maintain company safety policies and procedures.

Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.

Maintain a strong commitment to personal safety and the safety of company personnel, assets, and the public.

Coordinate design requirements with project stakeholders to ensure compliance with company design standards.

Required Qualifications

Education

Associate or Bachelor's degree in

Drafting Technology, Mechanical Engineering, or related technical field .

Experience

1-3 years of hazardous liquids midstream pipeline industry piping design experience preferred

3+ years of piping design experience in refining, petrochemical, gas midstream, or upstream oil & gas facilities .

Technical Skills

Proficiency with: AutoCAD

AutoCAD Plant 3D

Ability to produce: detailed design drawings

piping layouts

2D and 3D models

engineering documentation packages.

Experience reviewing drawings and Bills of Materials for accuracy prior to approval.

Industry Knowledge

Knowledge of relevant industry standards including: ISA

API

Familiarity with

NEC, IEEE, IEC, and NFPA standards

is considered an advantage.

Additional Skills

Proficiency in

Microsoft Office and engineering software tools .

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Ability to work collaboratively in a

multi-discipline engineering project team environment .

Ability to operate with minimal supervision while managing multiple priorities.

Additional Requirements

Willingness to travel to company locations and project facilities as required.

Ability to conduct field visits for design verification and data collection.

Must maintain a

valid driver's license .

Must be able to obtain a

Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) .

Must be willing to participate in

DOT random drug and alcohol screening programs .

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