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Form of workWood is recruiting forSenior Piping Designer to join the Minerals & Metals business based in Brisbane. This is an opportunity on either a permanent or contract basis. Flexibility to work full-time / part-time.
Designing the future of mining, Wood’s Minerals & Metals business provides global expertise, delivered locally. Supporting clients of all sizes, we share a passion for driving forward minerals and metals projects that are critical to our future and delivering them safely, cost-efficiently, and responsibly as we strive for net zero.
Leading the way in mineral processing and metallurgical refining, our expertise and presence span all commodities and geographies of the world - Australia, Americas, Europe, Middle East, Africa & Asia.
For over 60 years, from study through start-up, at pace and at scale, we have been advancing the world’s largest and most technically challenging mining projects across key commodities:
- Lithium
- Nickel / Cobalt
- Copper
- Gold
- Rare Earths
- Iron Ore
- Platinum Group Metals (PGMs)
At Wood you will join an inclusive and diverse global community of inquisitive minds and recognized industry innovators, partnering to create new possibilities.
Join us in the heart of Brisbane CBD, nestled between Queen Street Mall and Eagle Street Pier in a truly 24/7 precinct - connected and surrounded by abundant retail, hospitality, and wellness options. At 123 Albert Street you will enjoy access to exclusive complimentary wellness classes, newly refurbished end of trip facilities with generous bike storage and daily towel service, coffee machines serving on demand and plenty of spaces to get creative. In addition, you will have access to remote / flexible working options, purchased annual leave and employee discount programs.
Reporting to the Lead Piping Designer and working in support of a long-term Engineering Service Contract, you will create delivery excellence across the assigned project.
You will be responsible for:
- Execute piping 3D designing and drafting activities
- Ensure that design activities are performed within allocated project budgets and time constraints to ensure tasks are delivered on time and in a cost effective manner
- Develop 3D Piping models based on the study layouts
- Develop 2D Piping General Arrangement and Isometric Drawings
- Prepare Isometric sketches for all stress critical lines with the possible support locations and assist the stress engineer to carry out stress analysis
- Assist, remodel and update the model based on the Internal and Client reviews, latest Supplier information and Isometric checking comments and maintain the clash free model
Only candidates with full work rights for the Australian location will be considered.
You will have:
- Tertiary qualified in Engineering / Drafting
- Minimum of 8 years design drafting experience
- Strong knowledge in applying relevant industry design practices and key national and international standards and codes
- Thorough knowledge of equipment layout development and piping layout design
- Experience working in Brownfield mineral processing plants desirable
- Hands-on experience with Bentley OpenPlant 3D design and drafting software
- Ability to deliver best practice plant/piping design, with emphasis on cost-effective engineering
- Flexible approach and able to work under pressure with a can-do attitude
- Excellent attention to detail
- Possess good interpersonal skills with sound written and oral communication skills
It takes a diverse and inclusive community of inquisitive minds to unlock tomorrow’s solutions to the world’s most critical challenges. Wood encourages Women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply.
If you’re an experienced Senior Piping Designer ready for your next project, then we are keen to hear from you today.
Apply now and take the next step in your career with this exciting opportunity!
Shortlisting will commence immediately.
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