Sr. Designer (Pipeline)

Job Description

PURPOSE & SCOPE: Jobholders at this level are engaged in checking Pipeline drawings, planning drafting activities for Pipeline projects, and inter-discipline checking of drawings of other associated disciplines. They lead teams involved with the development of discipline-specific engineering drawings. For large projects, they will be designated as Designers, with sole responsibility for design work, whilst on major projects they will assume responsibilities as Team Leaders.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Supervises Design.
2. Studies scope of work & produces basic drawings.
3. Checking authority (major projects).
4. Reviews and checks the work of Draftsmen to ensure accuracy and correctness prior to issuance of drawings for construction and bill of materials (BOM) for procurement.
5. Checks design & construction engineering drawings for offshore pipelines (alignment sheets, riser/spool drawings, etc.).
6. Checks material take-offs, BOMs, contingency allowances for all pipeline components required to complete the project.
7. Input for resolution of client engineering queries.
8. Interdisciplinary co-ordination.
9. Works closely with Engineers.
10. Resolves Yard queries.
11. Compliance in accordance with HSE Standard.

Skills Required MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

1. Higher national Certificate, or equivalent, and an ITI Certificate in Drafting.
2. 12 years previous Designing/Drafting checking experience with at least several years as drafting team leader in offshore pipeline drafting activities.
3. Supervisory experience and team-leader (major projects).
4. Good interdisciplinary knowledge.
5. Good in working with others as Team player.
6. Good knowledge of written and spoken English.
7. Experienced and competent Computer Aided Design (CAD) operator.
8. Rigorous checker (major projects).