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Piping Designer

Location:
Houston, TX, 77059
Salary:
52.00
Posted:
July 23, 2012

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Vernon Hardaway III

Houston, Texas, *****

832-***-**** mbuheh@r.postjobfree.com

WORKING SUMMARY:

Magnum Engineering-TPC Alliance Piping Design Lead / Field Design Houston 2010 - 2012

• PSV / Flare Study (Capital Project)Revising all PSV’s not sufficient per process and installing new PSV and piping. FEL 2- Field sketches with approximate measurements to estimate pipe length. MTO.

• AutoCAD 2012; Designed a flare sub-header to reduce cost of “Hot Taps” and unit shut downs

• P&ID walkdown to revise engineer redlines, Tie-in tags. Demo and Tie-in Photos.

• Interface with other disciplines - Team environment.

• Onsite updated preconstruction reviews w/client and weekly project meetings.

Energy Design Concepts (DBA) Sr. Piping Designer / Field Design Houston, Dallas 2009 - 2010

• Pipeline facility layouts: Gas processing plants including Amine plant on skid placements; Involved w/ design team for reciprocating gas compressor stations; Meter stations Eagle Ford Shale area.

• Process Utilities unit; Wastewater Treatment Facility; Gas Well equipment layout. Gas Gathering System

• Arc View; Alignment sheet drafting with GIS mapping and Topographical maps

• AutoCAD 2010;AutoCAD CadWorx 3D

Mustang Engineering Sr. Piping Designer / Lead / Liaison Houston 2008 - 2009

• Piping Lead for SIS Heater project for a major refinery- updating process automation,

• Part of a team for designing and checking sketches, dimensions, tie-in tags. Demo/Tie-in Photos; Acrobat.

• Flare Project design for a refinery in Kansas interfacing with other disciplines and worked independently on field assignments to solve complex piping problems.

• Developed Planning studies and extracted isometrics (Isogen)

• AutoCAD 2008, AutoCAD CadWorx 3D and. Turnaround daily 3D model view using Smart-plant 3D

Preferred Engineering Sr. Piping Designer / TA Liaison Nassau Bay 2006 - 2008

• Environmental NOX/SCR project, noticed equipment interfering with existing equipment by doing a planning study and saving the client several thousands of dollars.

• P&ID walk-down checks per piping specification, Fieldwork layout sketches, dimensions, and preconstruction reviews w/client and pipe fabrication compliance to specifications.

• Layout for new pig launcher /receivers (Smart-pigs) in Refinery area.

• Planning studies, sections and isometrics. MTO and requisitions, tie-in tags.

• Field Turnaround specialist as client's liaison. AutoCAD 2006, Smart-plant 3D.

Quotient Engineering /Kaneka Field Piping-Designer / Estimator Pasadena 2004 - 2006

• Managed numerous projects for a chemical manufacturing facility.

• FEEL Design, Interfaced with disciplines and international office personnel for their input and design.

• Wrote job scopes and bid proposals. Scheduling, material take-off and requisitions.

• AutoCAD 2004, SAP. Acrobat Adobe 7.0, SAP, Microsoft Works, Access.

Tyco-Gem Fabrication Estimator / Designer / Business Dev. Ft. Worth 2002 - 2004

• Downstream facilities: Processing units, Utilities-Central Plant and other units pertaining to the processes.

• Piping Fabrication bids, product deliverables; NDE, Weld testing, X-ray; hydro-test onsite.

• Schedule completion and delivery dates. Checked pipe fabrication to specifications

• Field trips to various clients for estimating and design layout. Some overnight travel with extended stay.

• Estimated conceptual and lump sum cost including fabrication and MTO.

Company's estimating program. Define job scopes

• Responsible for generating new business and prospects.

• AutoCAD 2002; Iso 9002 procedures – MTR. Welding Procedures- API-1104, ANSI B31.8

G.A.S.-El Paso Corporation Pipeline Project Lead / Designer Houston 2000 - 2002

• Pipeline facility layouts: Gas Processing plants including Amine plant skid placements. Involved w/ design team for reciprocating gas compressor stations. Design regulator / meter skids for layout of Meter stations, Pig launcher and receiver skids. Marcellus Shale area.

• Alignment sheet drafting with GIS mapping and Topographical maps

• Well Site Equipment layout and gas gathering and interconnect system.

• AutoCAD 2000i; Company's own estimating program; Maximo software;

Bechtel-Amoco Alliance (3-Locations, onsite) Estimator / Field Piping Houston 1997 - 1999

• Estimated bid proposals for process facilities. Projects-conceptual/ lump sum including deliverables, fabrication and construction cost and MTO using company’s own program. Field sketches

• Client interfacing on all projects.

• Piping plans, equipment layout, sections, Field sketches and piping layouts for revised areas; CAD 14

GDS Engineers Piping Designer / P&ID Squad Lead-Checker Houston 1992 – 1997

• Piping plans, equipment layout, sections, preliminary vessel design- per ASME. Field Isometrics and other field sketches. Demo Isos. Tie-in and line list. Survey information.

• AutoCAD ver. 10,12, 13 and 14. Pro-pipe/Iso. Flex Cad: IDS-Pipe/Iso. Rebis-Autoplant 97 (3D

• Field Squad Lead responsible for as-built and new P& I D walkdown. Worked in a team environment.

• Attended meetings for project reviews and P & ID Hazop. Field trips to various clients’ sites.

• Estimated project proposals using programs for conceptual and or lump sum cost including drafting hours, labor installation and BOM. Client’s own estimating software. Interfaced with client on all projects

Stubbs & Overbeck (onsite) Piping Designer Houston 1989 - 1992

• Piping design of petrochemical plants and refineries.

• Piping plans, sections, isometrics and material take-off.

• Fieldwork including layout sketches and dimensions. Rebis-Autoplant (3D) / Pro-Pipe and Pro-Iso

Energy Drafting Concepts, DBA President / Business Development /Estimator Houston 1981 - 1988

• Start-up contract drafting and design service company for the energy sector projects included but not limited to Pipelines and facilities, Environmental, Mapping and Graphics.

• Various Types of drafting:

o Pipeline Drafting: Alignment sheets, offshore pipeline routing to and from production rigs. As-Built, interconnect gathering systems.

o Geological / Geophysical / Mapping / topographical maps / well proposed locations / Offshore Lease Sales / Environmental clean-up

• Responsible for generating new business; Define job scopes.

• Meetings with potential clients discussing projects and required personnel for job schedule.

• Estimated projects-conceptual and lump sum. per vendors cost and other catalogs and charts.

• Accounting documentation and invoice billing

CLIENTS

Amoco

Conoco-Phillips

ANR/TGP

Exxon

Lyondell- CITGO

Oxy-Chemical

PRSI

Petro-Fina Del.

Pioneer Nat. Res.

Valero

Vetrotex

Texas Petrochemicals

Duke Energy

CrossTex

Houston Pipeline

El Paso Energy

COMPUTER

AutoCAD 10,12,13,14, 2000i, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2010

EDUCATION

High School graduate L.D. Bell Two years college (Texas Tech and San Jacinto College)

Continuing Education: PDS-SmartPlant3D Training Certification-2009

Knowledge of codes and standards: Welding Procedures- API-1104, ANSI B31.1, B31.3, and B31.8

Design per ANSI, ASME, ASIC, API, UL & ISA; DOT and FERC; OSHA’s PSM;



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