Piping Design Supervisor
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Piping Design SupervisorKBR Sustainable Technology Solutions (STS) provides holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle. These include world-class licensed process technologies, differentiated advisory services, deep technical domain expertise, energy transition solutions, high-end design capabilities, and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets.
KBR is looking for a Piping Design Supervisor to lead multiple small-scale piping projects at a high-tech manufacturing facility. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring deep technical expertise in piping design and execution, along with the ability to manage budgets, schedules, and resources effectively. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in piping systems, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to mentor junior designers—all without requiring an engineering degree.
This role is based at a client site in Marlborough, MA. The role is required to be on site full time
Functional job responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
Lead and oversee multiple ongoing small piping projects, ensuring quality and efficiency in execution.
Develop designs, specifications, and layouts for piping systems, including material selection, line classes, and specialty components.
Perform piping system analyses, including pressure, weight, thermal expansion, and vibration assessments.
Conduct project reviews prior to release for construction (RFC) to ensure compliance with quality procedures.
Review and refine project design estimates and scopes of work.
Collaborate closely with engineers, construction teams, and project managers to ensure seamless execution.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills:
Minimum 15 years of piping/mechanical experience in the chemical, industrial, or manufacturing sectors.
Strong proficiency in 3D piping software (PDMS/E3D or PDS or AutoCAD Plant 3D) and 2D CAD tools (MicroStation, AutoCAD).
Experience with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel) is required.
Solid understanding of project execution processes; experience with gated project workflows preferred.
Ability to walk down projects and accurately estimate design and installation timelines.
Previous experience supervising junior staff is preferred.
Must be willing to work on-site at a client facility.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to work in both office and industrial plant environments.
Exposure to varying temperatures and the need for personal protective equipment (fire-resistant clothing, hard hats, safety glasses, steel-toed boots, etc.).
Must be able to walk throughout the plant, including climbing stairs and navigating operating areas.
Day-to-day activities include prolonged sitting, standing, computer use, and lifting up to 20 lbs.
Decarbonization – Energy Transition – Sustainability
KBR Benefits
KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.
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