Senior Lead, Piping Design at Venture Global LNG

Houston, Texas, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Energy, LNGIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent
10+ years of experience in piping design, with at least 3 years in a leadership role
Proficiency in design software like AutoCAD, MicroStation, PDMS, SmartPlant 3D, or equivalent
Strong knowledge of piping codes and standards (ASME, ANSI, API)
Experience with 3D modeling and clash detection tools

Responsibilities

Lead the piping design team in delivering high-quality designs and models
Oversee and ensure adherence to project timelines, budgets, and deliverables
Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and clients to clarify scope and objectives
Develop and review piping layouts, isometrics, and 3D models using industry-standard software
Ensure compliance with project specifications, standards, codes (ASME, API), and best practices
Conduct stress analysis, material selection, and pipe routing optimization
Mentor and provide guidance to junior designers and drafters
Conduct regular design reviews and ensure alignment across disciplines
Foster a collaborative and efficient team environment
Liaise with other engineering disciplines (civil, mechanical, electrical) to ensure seamless integration of piping systems
Participate in design reviews, HAZOP studies, and client presentations
Address technical queries and manage design changes effectively
Implement quality control measures and conduct regular design audits
Ensure deliverables meet client and regulatory standards
Address any issues or risks that could impact project delivery

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

AutoCADMicroStationPDMSSmartPlant 3D3D ModelingClash DetectionPiping DesignStress AnalysisASMEAPIANSI

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

Is this position remote or onsite?

This is an onsite position.

What is the salary for this Senior Lead, Piping Design role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What are the key requirements for this role?

Candidates need a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent, 10+ years of piping design experience with at least 3 years in leadership, proficiency in software like AutoCAD or PDMS, knowledge of codes like ASME and API, and experience with 3D modeling and clash detection.

What is the company culture like at Venture Global LNG?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What makes a strong candidate for this Senior Lead position?

A strong candidate will have 10+ years in piping design including 3+ years leading teams, expertise in 3D modeling software and piping codes like ASME and API, plus the ability to mentor juniors and ensure project quality and timelines.

Venture Global LNG

Produces and exports liquefied natural gas

About Venture Global LNG

Venture Global LNG produces and exports liquefied natural gas (LNG) from North America to international markets. The process involves cooling natural gas to a liquid state, making it easier to store and transport. The company operates large-scale LNG export facilities, currently developing three major sites in Louisiana. These facilities are designed to optimize logistics and reduce costs, allowing Venture Global LNG to offer low prices to a diverse range of clients, including energy companies and utilities. Unlike many competitors, Venture Global LNG focuses on efficiency and long-term contracts, which provide stable revenue and help manage market risks. The company's goal is to meet the increasing global demand for cleaner energy while maintaining a competitive edge in the LNG market.

Arlington, VirginiaHeadquarters

2013Year Founded

$10,100MTotal Funding

DEBTCompany Stage

Industrial & Manufacturing, EnergyIndustries

501-1,000Employees