Piping Designer III

Company: CDI Engineering Solutions

Position: Piping Designer III 

Location: Charleston, WV

“Together We Make Life Better”. Our quality engineering, sustainable solutions and safety record inspire everything we do. Our diverse and inclusive workforce allows for all employees to feel valued and safe to give their opinions and improve our company.

CDI Engineering Solutions is a multi-disciplinary engineering organization offering a full range of integrated engineering design, project support, procurement and construction management services to the energy and chemicals industries.

Performs routine and moderately difficult design assignments, which require knowledge and skill in basic drafting techniques, 2D & 3D CAD software, procedures, knowledge of applicable industry standards, and design standards with minimal supervision.

Develops under minimal supervision, CADD drawings from design sketches or catalog information.

Demonstrates a continuing consciousness of safety in daily activities, and implemented in work designed.

Prepares moderately complex engineering and constructions drawing from scratch, sketches or verbal instruction, utilizing manual or computer-assisted drafting/design techniques.

Marks up works in progress for others to draft (or CADD).

Performs related fundamental engineering support tasks such as updating computer lists, filing prints, distributing drawings, making simple calculations, proofreading reports, compiling Bills of Material, etc.

Communicates the design process with assigned discipline and coordinates work with other disciplines on assigned projects.

Checks basic layouts, designs and general arrangements of other designers and drafters for accuracy and compliance with code and company client standards and soundness of design basis used.

May utilize information from vendor prints, catalogs, technical manuals, etc. to do design work.

Field notes are neatly arranged, accurate and complete.     

Sketches are readable by anyone and include all pertinent dimensions, notes and job number.

Uses time efficiently.  Promptly act on established goals, understand constructive advice, and adjust to changing directions.

Performs tasks aware of the schedule requirements. Recognize that we all have internal and external customers who are dependent on the quality and timeliness of our output to meet their commitments. Coordinate assigned work to support all customers.

Keeps supervisor informed of progress.

Quality assurance for personal work assignments.

Supports field assignments as required.

Independently undertake actions, make recommendations, or provide notification when potential problems and opportunities are discovered or additional assignments are required.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. 

Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.  Ability to write more detailed correspondence.  Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.  Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.  Knowledge of algebra and basic trigonometry is required. 

Must demonstrate a proficiency in utilizing computer assisted techniques for difficult design applications.

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral and diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Top 3 Requirements for the Position:

Proficient with AutoCAD and MicroStation V8i

CadWORX / Plant 3D & BIM 360 Experience

Ability to perform Field Data Acquisition duties, including taking accurate measurements, walking, climbing stairs/ladders.

High school education or equivalent with basic drafting courses training from vo-tech or other applicable program. 

Minimum of nine to ten years of technical work experience.

As an alternative, a minimum of three years of education in an associate or bachelor degree program for the relevant discipline with six plus years of experience in that discipline.  

Experience based on knowledge, skills, and abilities may qualify with the approval of Director of Engineering.

CDI Engineering Solutions, LLC (“CDI”) is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in our workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race/ethnicity, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran's status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

In compliance with federal law, all candidates hired will be required to verify their identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form after acceptance of a formal CDI offer letter through our onboarding system.

 Please be aware that there have been instances of fraudulent job offers being made in the name of CDI by unauthorized individuals or organizations. We want to make it clear that CDI will never ask for any type of payment information during our interview process. Additionally, please note that all email communications from CDI will only come from our business email addresses, which end in '@cdicorp.com'. If you receive any suspicious job-related emails from any other domain, please do not respond to them and disregard any requests for personal or financial information. If you have any concerns about the legitimacy of a job offer or communication, please contact us through our website at www.cdiengineeringsolutions.com