Wood

Overview

Wood is currently recruiting for a Piping & Equipment Design Coordinator with experience in the chemical manufacturing industry. The role involves overseeing design work for major facility-based capital projects in chemical manufacturing facilities.

Responsibilities

• Meet or exceed the company’s safety standards.
• Comply with all company procedures, engineering practices and other standards.
• Read and fully understand preliminary design packages and other documents which describe the scope of work to be done.
• Provide piping and mechanical equipment design coordination between the project manager and engineering contractors in a fast-paced environment.
• Read and fully understand P&ID’s and other documents which describe the scope of work to be done.
• Understand and act when your part of the project hits a roadblock.
• Interface with engineers, operators, maintenance, environmental, and other personnel at the plant site to understand the design considerations for the site.
• Work closely with project engineers, plant personnel, contractors, and team members to achieve project success.
• Coordinate walk down with engineers and other team members to provide material takeoffs and labor estimates.
• Daily coordination with field teams to monitor project development and produce up-to-date status reports of construction progress.
• Communicate project successes and challenges with clients, engineers, designers, field teams, and other personnel.
• Review material quotes and material orders for projects and ensure all project materials have been delivered and received at onsite facility warehouse.
• Provide Master copy of field red line markup drawings for any updating required.

Requirements

• 20+ years industrial experience working in the design field, preferably in the chemical manufacturing industry.
• Highly experienced in the design of process piping & mechanical equipment.
• Willing and capable of operating in a self-directed manner to drive the design process forward.
• Able to travel to and act independently at other plant sites for gathering needed information for designs.
• Outdoor design experience, able to wear required PPE and drive safely to jobsite for field measurement/as-built drawings.
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Good negotiation skills.
• Pro-active approach to solving problems and getting the job done.
• Self-motivated/Self-directed.
• Proficiency in MicroStation.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.

Additional Information

• Authorization to work lawfully in the US without sponsorship from Wood is required.