Senior Control Systems Designer

Overview:

We are seeking a Senior Control Systems Designer for assignment in Anchorage, Alaska. The selected candidate will both perform design tasks and lead others; producing complete construction drawing packages with limited engineering guidance, often paired with junior engineers to help mentor them in the craft of design. 

Hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm

** This position is on-site in Anchorage **

** A strong capability for complex design tasks such as producing complete control panel layout and wiring drawings is essential **

Responsibilities:

• Execute project design tasks in partnership with Control Systems Engineer counterparts

• Develop Control Systems scope on the project P&IDs

• Coordinate with Control Systems Engineer and project team to develop basic to complex schedules

• Specify and review design for control panel layout, wiring, BOM, ~~~ concert with engineers

• Coordinate inter-discipline design directly with counterparts in other disciplines (such as piping and electrical)

• Work within 3D design software where applicable; contribute to and extract information from 3D model

• Perform detailed vendor document reviews and incorporate into project design

• Establish design budgets, forecast work, manage scope and budget for self and the design team

• Perform drawing and document research in client databases; coordinate with Document Control and Clients to properly find and checkout drawings

• Lead the development of detailed construction packages in accordance with codes and standards, including:

• Block Diagrams

• Location and Plot Plans

• Wiring Diagrams

• Loop Drawings

• Cabinet/Equipment Layouts

• Cable and Conduit Routing Schedules

• Conduit and Tray Diagrams

• Instrument Installation Details

• Material Take-Offs (MTO) and Bills of Material (BoMs)

• Coordinate final package quality checks and hand-off to project assistants for formal issue

• Perform quality checks on ones’ own work, as well as independent checks for co-workers

• Ensure projects and work processes adhere to Project Services Quality System (PSQS)

  • NOTE: as a lead designer, you may not perform all of these duties on a given project, but you are ultimately responsible for the quality and completeness of the package

Qualifications:

• 10+ years experience in Instrument and Controls Design on Oil and Gas, Refining and/or Petrochemical Plant projects

• Proficient in AutoCAD 2010 (or newer) software

• Experience developing construction packages for small to medium projects ($1MM to $30MM TIC)

• Ability to point out and provide solutions for drawing consistency, quality and presentation errors in deliverables

• Ability to as-build instrument and control systems in the field, producing accurate markups of documents and drawings

• Ability to design wiring, conduit, and cable tray systems for NEC-hazardous classified areas

• Ability to design PLC and DCS hardware and wiring systems; working knowledge of PLC and DCS point types

• Familiar with designing infrastructure for industrial communication and control networks

• SPI Intools experience is a plus