Senior Piping Designer

DAVRON CV: Candidate 3807800

SENIOR PIPING & MECHANICAL DESIGNER | PLANT LAYOUT | PIPE STRESS & ASME COMPLIANCE

Core Expertise

• Led a 20-person piping design department delivering 3D Plant models and rapid turnaround packages.
• Managed multidisciplinary teams of up to 15 engineers across process, structural, and MEP disciplines.
• Designed piping systems for greenfield and brownfield projects in chemical, pharmaceutical, and manufacturing sectors.
• Performed pipe-stress analysis using CAESAR II and Tri-Flex ensuring ASME B31.1/B31.3 compliance.
• Authored P&IDs, equipment layouts, isometrics, and construction documentation for commissioning-ready deliverables.

Project Background

• Delivered greenfield OSB manufacturing plant piping, modeling storage tanks, pipe racks, catwalks, and P&IDs per code.
• Led greenfield pharmaceutical facility piping with full-building 3D modeling, utilities, and process P&IDs.
• Completed coatings-plant expansion including six storage tanks, heat exchangers, thermal oxidizer, boiler, and rail-unloading for 14 railcars.
• Created 100 standard pipe-support designs and 60+ custom supports with load calculations and structural-member sizing.
• Integrated new process vessels and a cleanroom into operating facilities using point-cloud coordination to resolve conflicts.

Key Skills

• AutoCAD Plant 3D | SP3D | MicroStation — 3D modeling and smart P&ID integration for plant design.
• CAESAR II | Tri-Flex — pipe-stress analysis, expansion loop calculations, and ASME code verification.
• P&ID development and verification, equipment layouts, isometrics, BOMs, and construction documentation.
• Pipe-support and structural-steel design, load calculations, support catalogs, and field-installation recommendations.
• Point-cloud and laser-scan coordination for brownfield integration and clash avoidance in existing facilities.
• Construction coordination, vendor liaison, RFIs, and site-support during commissioning and turnaround activities.
• Project leadership, department management, mentoring, and rapid team scaling for fast-turnaround projects.

Awards & Recognition

• STEP Certification

Why Interview this Candidate?

Seasoned senior piping designer with 25+ years delivering complex greenfield and brownfield plant projects. They combine hands-on 3D modeling, pipe-stress analysis, and ASME compliance with proven leadership of design teams and CAD/BIM administration. Demonstrated ability to produce construction-ready deliverables, resolve field issues, and mentor junior staff for immediate contribution.