Senior Piping Designer

NES Fircroft
Beaumont, TX

Job Summary:

An immediate opportunity is available for multiple Senior Piping Designers to support a fast-paced industrial plant redevelopment project in Beaumont, TX. The client is executing a design-build model under an aggressive schedule, with construction and design progressing simultaneously. This role is focused on execution and field-ready deliverables rather than front-end conceptual design. Candidates must be able to work independently, take completed P&IDs, and quickly convert them into fabrication and installation drawings with minimal supervision.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Interpret completed P&IDs and produce piping isometrics for fabrication and field installation.
  • Develop spool drawings, BOMs, weld maps, and construction-ready piping deliverables.
  • Prepare installation drawings, tie-in packages, and general arrangement layouts.
  • Support concurrent construction activities by prioritizing urgent field deliverables.
  • Coordinate closely with onsite construction, operations, and engineering teams.
  • Identify practical routing, support, and constructability solutions in an active plant environment.

Required Qualifications:

  • Proven experience converting P&IDs into piping isometrics with limited oversight.
  • Strong background in brownfield, retrofit, or live plant piping projects.
  • Experience in chemical, petrochemical, plastics, or industrial processing facilities.
  • Strong understanding of piping layout, supports, field fit-up, and constructability.
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-moving execution environment.

Preferred Software Experience:

  • AutoCAD Plant 3D
  • CADWorx
  • SmartPlant 3D / AVEVA E3D
  • AutoCAD 2D with strong ISO drafting experience
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