Qualifications/Training Essential:

• ONC or equivalent in appropriate engineering subject
Desirable:
• HNC or equivalent in appropriate engineering subject

Experience Essential:
• Experienced designer with sound technical background and strong knowledge of manual and CAD draughting techniques
• Conversant with codes of practice, standards and relevant sections of statutory documentation applicable to draughting function
• Conversant with company quality control assurance requirements applicable to draughting function
• Able to create base design drawings / models from agreed workscope with minimal input from engineering personnel
• Ability to accept delegated responsibility and control budgets for delegated tasks
• Computer literate (database / spreadsheets)
• Able to provide draughting checking function as directed by lead designer

Desirable:

• Capable of directing activities and motivating junior members of design team
• Able to communicate clearly with engineering personnel
• Able to contribute to group / discipline objectives applicable to draughting function
• Able to identify improvement opportunities and techniques relevant to draughting personnel
Purpose / Role

• Execute Plant Layout and Piping discipline design and draughting activities within budget and schedule.

Key aims and objectives

• Execute design and draughting activities (Concept, Front End Engineering Development, Technical Study & Detailed Design)
• Prepare Plant Layout and Piping drawings and design deliverables to the required technical quality with minimum input from engineering personnel as required.

Prime responsibilities and duties
• Achieve safety standards as defined in personal performance contract.
• Be responsible for assessing effectiveness of working practices and systems with a view to continuously improving systems, personal and team performance.
• Identify scope and schedule changes in accordance with the Change Control Process.
• Ensure that designs comply with the relevant Standards and procedures.
• Provide technical assistance to discipline assigned personnel as required.
• Ensure, as far as is practically possible, that all assigned work is carried out in compliance with the agreed budget and schedule.
• Keep up to date with technical developments, National and International standards and legislative requirements related to the discipline scope.
• Prepare DO estimates and schedules and assist in their review.
• Maintain good communication with the Client.
• Maintain discipline filing system.
• Encourage and provide lateral learning within the project.