A freelance opportunity exists for a Piping Design Engineer with extensive UK experience within the water sector. Previous recent experience designing the layout of wet and dry well pumping stations, RC pump chambers and all associated pipework and valves, is sought coupled with your proven knowledge of overseeing the constructability, maintainability, and operational access.
Must have experience working with Revit in 3D design environments and supporting multi-disciplinary project teams.
Key Responsibilities:
- Produce 3D models and detailed general arrangement drawings (GAs) using Revit.
- Develop layouts of wet and dry well pumping stations, concrete pump chambers, ductile iron and epoxy coated carbon steel pipework, valves, and pipe support systems.
- Coordinate and integrate vendor equipment packages into the design.
- Layout and model access platforms, stairs, handrails, and maintenance accessways in compliance with Client and Industry standards.
- Contribute to design reviews, including Access, Lifting and Maintenance reviews (ALMs).
- Collaborate with civil, structural, mechanical, and electrical disciplines to ensure coordinated and clash-free models.
- Maintain drawing registers and ensure documentation meets company and client standards.
Required Qualifications and Experience:
- HNC Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
- Proven experience as a Piping Designer in the water industry or similar infrastructure sectors.
- Proficiency in Revit for piping and basic structural layout design.
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD & Navisworks.
- Experience with Wet and dry well pumping stations and ductile iron and epoxy coated carbon steel pipe systems.
- Understanding of pipe supports, equipment access requirements, and plant layout.
- Experience working with vendor packages and integrating them into plant layouts.
- Familiarity with relevant codes and standards for piping design and health and safety requirements.
- Ability to interpret and develop layouts from P&IDs and equipment data sheets.
- Strong communication and team coordination skills.
- CSCS card
- Must have the right to work in the UK
If you are interested in this opportunity, then kindly lodge your CV here now!!