Houston, USA
4 days ago
Senior Designer - Piping
About you:
Join us. Unleash your energy within.

If you have world-class ambitions to reach the stars while keeping your feet on the ground, we’re the team for you. We've created a new breed of company – future-focused with reimagined ambition across all disciplines within the energy sector.

We love people who know their own potential and are not afraid to use it. We know that together, we’re far more than the sum of our parts. So, we celebrate people who want to grow and develop as we work together on some of the largest projects on the energy world stage.

We are committed to our diverse and inclusive community – a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop. From day one, we offer a range of family-friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds.

As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities.

We’re a disability-friendly employer and can make adjustments to support you to perform at your best during the recruitment process.

Our purpose and beliefs:
As Kent, we’re tackling the greatest challenge of our time - to bring our world the energy it needs in the most responsible way ever imagined.

It’s the energy of every member of our team driven by our beliefs that is making this happen. Whatever our skill, our language, or our culture. These beliefs define and direct us every day to be the very best - for ourselves, our clients, our key stakeholders, the communities we operate in and the planet:

We PLAY BIG
We thrive on EMOTIONAL AGILITY
We are FANATICAL ABOUT PERFORMANCE
We are built on INFINITE THINKING

Read more about the Purpose, Beliefs and Guiding Principles that drive us:

Our vision for Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging:
We recognise that diversity & inclusion are catalysts for success. We’re heightening awareness on the benefits of people diversity, diversity of experiences and diversity of our perspectives. Creating a culture of inclusivity where all employees feel a sense of belonging.

Our combined energy is fueled by different nationalities, across 6 continents and 24 countries. Our commitment is to celebrate character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability.


Role scope

Performs piping engineering program management work and oversees other engineers, technicians or contractors in the design, construction, maintenance and operation of buildings, utilities, earthwork and related facilities, performs related work as required.

This is a short-term position with an expected duration of 8 to 12 weeks.


Details / responsibilities

lead the design processes involved in a specialty project, including ensuring that drawings are ready on time, reviewing designs and making them available to the appropriate peopleManage the liaison with clients on design-related mattersEstablish and maintain effective methods of communication between the teams involved in design work throughout the projectOversee the maintenance of records and documents throughout the projectAssess, mitigate and manage risks connected with designWork with the Piping Design Lead in planning and design layout, and checking isometrics from the modelProvide technical guidance and direction to others in your area(s) of expertise.Explore and suggest new approaches and concepts in design components.Conduct plant site visits when needed.Independently perform most assignments, plan work and meet deadlines without supervisor action.Prepare and layout piping systems in conformance with applicable codes and design standards and produce required deliverables.Ensure project piping deliverables are checked and meet industry, client and company quality standards.Coordinate survey request with survey groupOversee the review of designs and design work to ensure they meet health and safety legislation, sustainable building standards (such as BREEAM – the Building Research Establishment’s Environmental Assessment Method) and industry codes of practiceOversee the preparation of plans, drawings and DiagramsManage the preparation of plans, drawings and diagrams for each project, applying specific knowledge, standards and norms established for each document, in order to guarantee that the requirements and needs raised by the client and the clients are metManage the implementation of projects within the deadlines defined in the Detailed Work Program and with the Quality and Compliance parameters stipulated in the Value Promise.Oversee the technical support provided the specialty Engineers in the preparation, review, complementation or expansion of the generally applied technical standards, in accordance with procedures established by the Company and Client requests, in order to optimize and facilitate development of the projects.Participate in the solution of findings from internal audits, periodic verifications and/or non-conformity reports issued by the Quality Area, according to the request of your Immediate Manager, in order to support the realization of activities that allow closing corrective and/or preventive actions for the timely development of improvement actions


Qualifications

Minimum 10 years’ experience in refinery, or petrochemical industries.Design and construction experience of piping systems in plants.Advanced knowledge about design/drafting principles and practices.Working experience with high value engineering center (HVEC) preferred..Proficient in the following software; AutoCAD and Navisworks.Knowledge of Plant 3D, CloudWorx and LFM Server.Experience with MS Office products and Adobe PDF Pro and BlueBeam


Behavioral Competency

At Kent, you will handle various atypical tasks with reference to our defined processes and procedures. You will serve as an informal resource for less experienced colleagues. We’ll trust you with some complex challenges, requiring thorough investigation and analysis. Your ability to devise workarounds when immediate solutions are needed will showcase your problem-solving skills and expertise.

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