Piping Designer

Title: Piping Designer 

Location: Portland, ME

Overview:

Sterling has helped build careers for thousands of professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.

As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a Full Employee Benefits Package that includes paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.

Responsibilities
• Read, interpret & apply engineering terminology & symbols.
• Hold practiced knowledge of industry standard design software (AutoCAD family of products).
• Perform complex calculations & use standard tables to determine dimensions, scale, linear & angular
measurements.
• Produce complex 3D designs of facilities, pipelines, foundations & other required elements of energy
infrastructure systems.
• Create &/or modify CAD material specifications for use in 3D design deliverables as applicable to project
requirements.
• Prepare complex & difficult electrical, mechanical, or civil working plans, detail drawings, schematics, dimensional
representations & as-built records; develop & arrange layouts (e.g. PFDs, P&IDs, scaled equipment layouts, and
equipment details).
• Strive continually to complete all assigned tasks &/or projects on time & within allocated budget.
• Exercise discretion & judgment & apply design principles to meet project challenges.
• Work alongside the Engineering team to design complex drawings, such as P&ID, construction documents,
routine design layouts, detailed drawings, equipment skid and piping
• Prepare and work with bills of material (BOMs) and other construction documents.
• Develop equipment/material schedules and material takeoffs, from drawings or sketches. Support preparation of
requests for bids for subcontractors and material vendors, as directed.
• Attend & contribute within design review meetings as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Senior Designers, the Engineering &/or Project Management team.

Work Environment
• Duties are largely performed in an office.
• Office work may include prolonged seated tasks, extended keyboarding, and use of computer screen.
• May be requested to work overtime and weekends.
• Position requires travel

 (expected to be less than 20%); valid driver’s license and acceptable DMV record
required.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.