Piping Designer S3d

About the Client Our client is a globally recognized engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) organization with a strong presence in large-scale energy and industrial projects. They are known for delivering complex engineering solutions across oil & gas, petrochemical, and infrastructure developments, with a reputation for technical excellence and high-quality project execution.
Start Date: 4 January 2027 Contract Duration: 11 months Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain piping 3D models using Smart 3D (S3D) for an Oil & Gas facility.
• Perform piping routing studies and equipment layout development based on P&IDs, Line Lists, Plot Plans, vendor data, and project specifications.
• Model piping, pipe supports, support clips, equipment, skids, support pedestals, and maintenance/access envelopes.
• Develop piping layouts that consider safe operations, equipment accessibility, maintenance access, withdrawal spaces, operator access routes, ergonomic requirements, HFE.
• Perform clash detection and resolve model interferences using project procedures.
• Ensure piping arrangements provide adequate access to valves, instruments, equipment, and maintenance zones.
• Perform design reviews and model checks to identify clashes, inconsistencies, and design issues.
• Incorporate model review comments and maintain model quality throughout project execution.
• Support extraction and verification of model-based deliverables generated from S3D.
• Maintain model quality and data integrity in accordance with project procedures.
• Knowledge of Shell DEP standards and specifications is preferred.

Software Requirements

• Smart 3D (S3D)
• AutoCAD
• Navisworks
• Bluebeam

Experience

• Preferred 10 years of relevant experience.

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.