

Piping Project Engineer
Actalent
Posted Friday, June 6, 2025
Posting ID: JP-005329483
Job Title: Piping Project Engineer
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Piping Project Engineer to join our team and contribute to the successful execution of piping projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of piping codes and technical specifications, and the ability to effectively communicate with vendors and project teams.
Responsibilities
- Understand and interpret B31.1 and B31.3 Codes, ensuring piping code requirements are accurately defined and incorporated into design and vendor specifications.
- Respond to piping technical inquiries from customers, vendors, and field personnel with minimal supervision.
- Review project contracts, schedules, and requirements to determine piping needs, deliverables, and deadlines.
- Participate in project kick-off meetings, review contract requirements, and develop/maintain master document lists for the piping and layout engineering group.
- Prepare inquiry and purchase specifications for piping fabrication, pipe supports, piping hardware, and special elements in piping systems.
- Review isometrics and other piping-related mechanical drawings independently.
- Evaluate P&IDs and equipment drawings against piping drawings.
- Prepare piping component lists using P&IDs and reports from 3D models.
- Extract reports from piping 3D models.
- Establish corrective actions to reduce nonconformance and improve quality.
- Understand piping design philosophy and perform piping designs periodically.
- Have a general understanding of pipe stress analysis and pipe support.
- Possess general knowledge of materials and piping hardware in preparing technical specifications and purchasing.
Essential Skills
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering.
- 3-5 years of directly related technical experience.
- Proficiency in B31.1 and B31.3 piping codes.
- Ability to prepare technical piping specifications.
- Experience in purchasing piping materials.
- Effective communication skills with vendors and project teams.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Knowledge of 3D modeling software packages (especially Smart3D).
- Familiarity with ASME Section II, PCC, MSS-SP, and PFI Codes.
- Understanding of welding and NDE processes.
- Experience in industries such as Gas Turbines, Power Plants, Oil and Gas, and Paper Mill.
Work Environment
Remote option and Client is Located in the Lake Mary office, which serves as the North American HQ for Plant Engineering, this multi-disciplinary office includes teams in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Structural, Controls, and project management. With over 100 professionals, it offers a collaborative and dynamic work environment.
Contact Information
Recruiter: LaMark McGreen
Phone: (407) 754-2540
Email: lmcgreen@actalentservices.com