Piping Designer Mechanical Engineer

**** ******* ***** **. *******, Texas ***** C 832-***-**** **.****@*****.***

PIPING SUPERVISOR PIPING DESIGNER

SUMMARY

Committed and accomplished Mechanical Engineer with 38+ years of comprehensive experience across all aspects of piping design activities, deliverables, 3D model, and field work assignments; great ability to plan, schedule, and control piping design activities. Self-motivation and a strong work ethic combined with a collaborative spirit to guarantee the goals in any complex onshore/offshore projects.

Intuitive problem-solving skills, strong leadership capability, and dedication to fulfilling both immediate and long term milestones. Emphasis on knowledge sharing and commitment to understand the project scope, responsibility to achieve the goals, and eliminating reworks. Competitive drive that improves the team performance and the productivity, contributing to the organizational development.

CORE COMPETENCES

Experience developing plot plan equipment layout piping system, support location in Refineries, Petrochemical, FPSO, Marine Platforms and Gas Industry

Experience in quality checking of dwgs. and isometrics to issue for construction

Ability to estimate manpower, plan, schedule, and control piping activities.

Experience setting goals and getting them

Ability to direct the technical work of less experienced designers and drafters.

Field work: P&ID walk-downs, create sketches, check spool fabrication, red-lined changes control, as-build drawings, and take decisions to solve problem.

Competent handling 2D / 3D plant design tools; AutoCad and Microstation / PDMS, PDS, Cadworx, and Naviswork.

Experience in 3D model review sessions

Familiar with applicable codes and standards for design and construction.

Team Leadership & Motivation.

Decision Making / problem solving skills.

PROFFESIONAL EXPERIENCE

INGENERO, Inc (Houston, Texas) Sep-2019 to Current

Independent Contractor (Piping Supervisor)

Developed new pipes routes in existing process areas and racks and meeting with operation, production and construction team to get their approval.

Checked pipes and support system design on site, preparing the mark-ups in drawings and isometrics, taking decisions to solve inconsistencies.

Performed field measurements, created field sketches, and took pictures of piping system.

Updated 3D model with the information collected on site.

Walk-downs with P&IDs and isometrics taking notes of deviations, discussing with operation and production the findings.

Crystal Graphic Ingeneria S.A. de C.V. (Mexico, D.F.) Jul-2017 to Jun-2019

Independent Contractor (Piping Supervisor)

Developed equipment layout, piping arrangement, in racks, process units, and utilities systems based on P&ID, codes, specifications, and standards.

Modeled in 3D: equipment, pipes system, supports, platforms, volumes for maintenance and operation, and extract piping drawing and isometrics to issue for construction.

3642 Burning Palms Ct. Houston, Texas 77042 C 832-***-**** **.****@*****.***

Continue Professional Experience-

Checked equipment layouts, piping arrangement, isometrics, and supplier’s drawings.

Participated in field work including; provide support to construction team, monitored pipe spools fabrication, identified tie-in points, performed measurements, created sketches, P&IDs walk-downs, controlled the piping red-lined changes to update drawing and isometrics as built, and generated on site piping design decisions to resolve problems.

Achieved the completeness of the activities ahead of schedule and the satisfaction of the client.

KBR, Inc. Houston (Houston, Texas) Oct-2007 to Mar-2017

Principal Piping Designer:

Developed routing of piping systems in 3D model of the rack, utilities and process areas based on P&ID, codes, specifications and standards, achieving completion ahead of schedule.

Quality checking of equipment layouts, piping arrangement and isometrics drawings,

To assure the good engineering practice.

Supervised the work of other office, ensuring the good engineering practice in the execution of the piping design activities and continuous improvement of the team performance.

Developed the summary and isometrics of the Tie-in points, incorporating the tie-in tags in 3D Model based on P&IDs and tie-ins procedure.

Estimated piping material of new piping routes to check additional piping material required by Construction Companies due to scope changes in a refinery project.

Participated in 3D model review sessions with client and other disciplines to identify, evaluate and solve technical problems, clashes, and client comments.

KBR Monterrey S.A. de C.V. (Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mex.) Nov-2003 to Oct-2007

Principal Technical professional:

Supervised the piping design activities of 25 piping designers to work 3400 lines in detail design stage, improving the team performance and increasing the productivity of isometrics by 10%.

Checked for final approval piping drawings and isometrics, ensuring conformity with codes, specifications, discipline standards and client requirements.

Interfaced with England office to discuss technical issues, missing information, clashes, and the progress of the project in a weekly videoconference.

Instituted open communication, effective leadership, PDMS training program for recent graduated engineers, and lesson learned, helping the piping designers to achieve remarkable performance.

Worked on site; interfaced with piping shop supervisor to discuss the design changes, controlled red-lined changes, as built drawings, and generated piping decisions to solve problems.

EDUCATION

B.S. Mechanical Engineer, Instituto Politécnico Nacional

Quality Control course, Instituto Politécnico Nacional

Certification of Professional Piping Designer level IV, SPED

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