I. SUMMARY OF POSITION :
Supervises and Manages Senior Piping Designers, Piping Designers and Drafters for
all phases of mechanical design and drafting work.
II. RESPONSIBILITIES :
Makes recommendations with regard to hiring / firing subordinate Sr. Designers /
Designers / Drafters
Evaluates performance of and disciplines subordinate Sr. Designers /
Designers / Drafters
- Supervises and directs the work of the Piping Design and Drafting Department
- Development of layouts and incorporation of project specifications
- Provides Piping Design Leads with the correct resources to ensure quality and
timeliness of deliverables
Reviews work of Piping Design Leads to maintain quality standards and good work
practices
Assists in estimating, planning schedules and setting manpower requirements for
projects.
- Subject matter expert plant layout and design
- Maintains and promotes a focus on Polaris's products whether engineering, fabrication
or construction
Ensures effective communications among other engineering disciplines and effective
management of change
Assumes responsibility for schedule and budget control on project scope for
piping / mechanical design
III. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS :
- Associate degree (2-year) in computer drafting / design required
- 15+ years specializing in piping design for Refining, Gas Processing or LNG projects
- 3 years experience coordinating Piping Design personnel
- Mastered current piping design and drafting responsibilities and software packages
- Demonstrates a broad technical knowledge of design concepts and systems
- 10+ years AutoCAD experience required
- Typically has 8+ years of progressive experience in plant layout, piping design, design
modeling and drafting as a Design Lead
Available for short-term travel
IV. REPORTING REQUIREMENTS :
Reports to the Mechanical Department Engineer Manager
V. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS :
- Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
- Able to climb ladders, stairs, and scaffolding
- Able to walk in and around industrial facilities
- Able to see and hear safety warning and alarms
- Able to lift 40 pounds