Principal / Senior Piping Designer (6 months Fixed Term Contract)

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities and Competencies required for the role include but are not limited to as outlined below, the Senior / Principal Piping Designer will be required to fulfil other duties as required to meet the needs of GDi, and any other company within GDi’s portfolio:

• Provide technical expertise resolve technical queries and ensure satisfactory
• Proficient in preparing and checking design deliverables within the budget hours/Norms and schedule
• Competent in completing site surveys and interpret survey data/document in completion of design deliverables
• Provide input to project planning as part of the team for achieving the target and completion within the budget and schedule; ensuring that all design work is carried out in accordance with priorities and schedules
• Plan, budget and coordinate resources, contribute to the development of plans, schedules and estimates for the individual work scopes.
• Skilled at preparing design scope for both man-hours and equipment estimates where necessary.
• Reporting on job progress as well as reviewing progress and cost reports regarding design activities.
• Comply with relevant codes of conduct
• Ensure that all work complies with the Company and Contract Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality policies and procedures as appropriate
• Report any incidents/near misses, hazards, unsafe acts/conditions, or positive behaviour to a responsible person immediately, and participate in incident investigations where required
• Actively participate in HSE meetings, toolbox talks, risk assessments, HSE audits, and other relevant meetings where required
• Perform work responsibly, taking account of environmental, social and economic requirements
• Proficient and Knowledgeable of regulatory framework and legislation
• Compliance with company engineering procedures, industry, international and where applicable client codes and standards. Proficient in the use of AutoCAD, AutoCAD Plant 3D, Autodesk ReCap
• Ability to understand client requirements, proficient in scope definition through Concept/FEED/Detailed Design and support fabrication and construction
• Competent in respect of constructability to support fabrication and construction
• Foster positive and effective working relationships with Clients, subcontractors, and suppliers
• Proficient in various applicable design software systems and Microsoft packages
• Good interpersonal skills – Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team
• Sound time and resource management skills
• Cognisant of business requirements and needs and adaptable to changing environment and business requirements
• Prepare and deliver appropriate presentations
• Able to travel in UK and abroad, as well as offshore

Qualifications

• HNC in a relevant discipline

Benefits

We offer a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package and the opportunity to advance in an international company.