MAIN FUNCTIONS
Develop detailed piping layouts and designs for oil & gas and industrial facilities.
Prepare and review
Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs)
and piping arrangement drawings.
Develop 3D piping models using relevant
CAD/3D design software
.
Prepare
General Arrangement (GA), isometric, spool, fabrication, and piping layout drawings
.
Ensure proper routing, accessibility, maintainability, and constructability of piping systems.
Coordinate piping designs with process, mechanical, structural, civil, electrical, and instrumentation disciplines.
Review piping specifications, line lists, equipment layouts, and vendor drawings.
Check piping designs for compliance with applicable codes, standards, and project specifications.
Perform design reviews and identify clashes, interferences, and constructability issues.
Support material take-offs and preparation of piping material specifications.
Participate in design reviews, model reviews, HAZOP/HAZID, and constructability reviews.
Provide technical support during fabrication, construction, installation, commissioning, and field modifications.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Develop and maintain accurate 3D piping models and design deliverables.
Produce piping isometrics and fabrication drawings from approved designs.
Ensure appropriate clearances around equipment, structures, access ways, and maintenance areas.
Coordinate pipe supports and interfaces with structural and mechanical systems.
Review piping stress requirements and coordinate with piping stress engineers where required.
Incorporate engineering changes and maintain design documentation.
Check work produced by junior piping designers and provide technical guidance.
Participate in site surveys and field verification activities.
Resolve design and construction queries related to piping systems.
Ensure all deliverables meet project schedules, quality requirements, and applicable standards.
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
HND, Bachelor''s degree, or equivalent technical qualification in
Mechanical Engineering, Piping Design, or a related discipline
.
Significant experience in
piping design within oil & gas, petrochemical, refinery, LNG, or process facilities
.
Strong experience with piping layout, 3D modelling, piping isometrics, and design drawings.
Proficiency in relevant design software such as
AutoCAD, AVEVA E3D/PDMS, SmartPlant 3D, or equivalent
.
Ability to interpret
P&IDs, piping specifications, equipment drawings, and engineering documents
.
Knowledge of applicable piping codes and standards, including
ASME B31.3
, where relevant.
Good understanding of piping materials, valves, fittings, supports, and piping components.
Strong multidisciplinary coordination and communication skills.
Experience supporting FEED, detailed engineering, EPC projects, construction, and commissioning is an advantage.