Senior Designer, Piping

Venture Global LNG (“Venture Global”) is a long-term, low-cost provider of American-produced liquefied natural gas. The company’s Louisiana-based export projects service the global demand for North American natural gas and support the long-term development of clean and reliable North American energy supplies. Using reliable, proven technology in an innovative plant design configuration, Venture Global’s modular, mid-scale plant design will replace traditional designs as it allows for the same efficiency and operational reliability at significantly lower capital cost.

We are seeking a leader to join us as a Senior Designer, Piping  located at our Downtown Houston office.  This is a Monday-Friday in-office position. 

Responsibilities:

Project Leadership:

• Ensure adherence to project timelines, budgets, and deliverables.


• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and clients to clarify scope and objectives.

Piping Design and Engineering:

• Develop and review piping layouts, isometrics, and 3D models using industry-standard software (e.g., AutoCAD, PDMS, SP3D).


• Ensure compliance with project specifications, standards, codes (ASME, API), and best practices.


• Conduct stress analysis, material selection, and pipe routing optimization.

Team Supervision:

• Conduct regular design reviews and ensure alignment across disciplines.


• Foster a collaborative and efficient team environment.

Coordination and Communication:

• Liaise with other engineering disciplines (civil, mechanical, electrical) to ensure seamless integration of piping systems.


• Participate in design reviews, HAZOP studies, and client presentations.


• Address technical queries and manage design changes effectively.

Quality Assurance:

• Implement quality control measures and conduct regular design audits.


• Ensure deliverables meet client and regulatory standards.


• Address any issues or risks that could impact project delivery.

Qualifications:

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent (preferred but not required).


• Minimum of 8 years previous design experience

Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in design software like AutoCAD, MicroStation, PDMS, SmartPlant 3D, or equivalent.


• Strong knowledge of piping codes and standards (ASME, ANSI, API).


• Experience with 3D modeling and clash detection tools..

 Additional Skills:

• Familiarity with construction and installation practices.


• Understanding of project management principles.


• Experience with international projects and multicultural teams is a plus.

Venture Global LNG is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law.

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