Senior Piping Designer - Brownfield Gas

About the role

Aurecon is looking for a Senior Piping Designer for its Industrial team in Brisbane. You will lead piping design on brownfield and sustaining capital projects across the gas industry, working with engineers, designers, project teams and clients to take designs from site verification and early concepts through to detailed design and delivery.

Key responsibilities

• Lead piping design on brownfield gas facilities, including layouts, 3D models, general arrangements, isometrics, tie-ins and piping support details.
• Develop intelligent piping models in Autodesk Plant 3D, combining engineering inputs, point-cloud data, existing drawings and site information.
• Work across process, mechanical, structural, civil, electrical and instrumentation disciplines to deliver integrated, practical designs.
• Take a senior role in design reviews, checking constructability and resolving clashes and design issues before they reach site.
• Carry out site investigations and field verification, supporting brownfield tie-ins and incorporating existing asset information into designs.
• Use Autodesk Forma to coordinate design packages and technical inputs with the Global Design Centre across distributed teams.
• Share knowledge and give technical guidance to designers and drafters.

Required profile

• Diploma, advanced diploma or equivalent in engineering design or drafting, with strong piping design experience in oil and gas, LNG, energy, resources or heavy industry.
• Senior-level experience delivering brownfield piping design, including equipment layouts, pipe routing, tie-ins, supports and constructability.
• Strong understanding of piping design practices, codes and standards and safe design in operating facilities.
• Strong design checking and multidisciplinary coordination skills, able to work independently and guide others.

Required skills

• Advanced Autodesk Plant 3D and AutoCAD, including intelligent modelling, orthographic drawings and isometric production.
• Experience with Autodesk Forma and distributed design teams is highly regarded.