Piping Designer Job at ESPO Corporation in Chicago

Overview Base pay range : $30.00 / hr - $40.00 / hr

PIPING DESIGNER

Location : Chicago, IL

Job type : Contract-to-Hire

Our global EPC Firm client is hiring a Piping Designer for a contract-to-hire opportunity in Chicago, IL. The Piping Designer will perform various phases of planning, site evaluations, analytical designs, report preparation, specifications, and preparation of proposal and construction documentation and piping plans as part of a project team. This position will work on various projects with a diverse portfolio of project types and clients.

Responsibilities Perform a variety of assignments using prescribed methods and standard techniques including drawing sequence and presentation, incorporating various system components, and refining rough sketches. Follow all company, client and project design and drafting standards.

Produce complete PFDs and P&IDs from verbal or written description from the design engineer.

Execute basic formulas, principles and practices, and use acquired knowledge of fundamental concepts and practices pertaining to the piping discipline.

Plan and develop drawings for production work including problem analysis, design layout and calculations on non-routine assignments of substantial variety and complexity.

Execute changes to designs or sketches and redlines or mark-ups on ongoing projects.

Analyze reports, drawings, and tests to plan and design projects.

Interpret and incorporate design codes and specifications related to design requirements.

Review design drawings for quality assurance within scope, budget and schedule. Perform project tasks and assignments within budgeted hours and deadlines.

Compute calculations for layouts, equipment, wiring diagrams, and schematics.

Responsible for revisions of project drawings, plot files and project-related information stored in a logical and well-structured manner.

Responsible for clear and concise written and verbal communications related to project client coordination.

Requirements Bachelor’s Degree in drafting technology or related field with 7 years related / relevant experience OR an Associate’s Degree in drafting technology or related field with 8 years related / relevant experience OR a High School degree with 9 years progressive detailing and design experience.

Advanced understanding of design software such as AutoCAD, MicroStation, and Excel to develop the design deliverables. Ability to learn and effectively utilize new design software programs.

Advanced ability to utilize both 2D and 3D applications to prepare engineering drawings.

Advanced knowledge in design, calculations and design systems.

Advanced knowledge in the theory and practices of the assigned discipline; capable of operating related discipline design software to execute production tasks.

Ability to work collaboratively with Project Managers, Engineers and Designers in a multi-discipline project team environment to resolve design or drawing issues and accomplish objectives.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.

ESPO Corporation

Leaders in Technical Recruiting & Staffing since 1965. ESPO has a comprehensive benefits package which includes PTO, Group Health and Dental Insurance, and 401k after you have satisfied the necessary waiting periods. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value the benefits of diversity in our workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, or any other attribute or protected characteristic by law. If you need assistance applying, please get in touch with us directly.

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