Job Description

DRA Global Limited is an international, multi-disciplinary engineering, project delivery, and operations management group, predominantly focused on the mining, minerals, and metals industry.

The Group has an extensive track record spanning almost four decades across a wide range of commodities. Our teams have deep expertise in the mining, minerals, and metals processing industries, as well as related non-process infrastructure such as water and energy solutions.

DRA operates across all major mining regions with offices in Africa and the Middle East, North and South America, the USA, and Asia-Pacific.

We are currently seeking a Senior P&ID Designer to join our growing team in Phoenix, AZ . This position plays a critical role in supervising, coordinating, and driving the successful execution of PFDs and P&IDs on major mining and industrial projects.

Responsibilities

• Administer all tasks relating to the AutoCAD P&ID application, including project setup and database management.
• Develop and customize symbols and project databases to meet client/project specifications.
• Export and import data per client or company requirements (e.g., valves, instrumentation, and pipeline lists).
• Develop and modify Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs) and Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs) from designs provided by the Process Engineer.
• Add intelligence to P&ID drawings, including line numbers, piping components, equipment, and instrumentation configurations.
• Check specifications on PFDs and P&IDs to ensure quality and maintain a very high standard.
• Redline P&IDs for back-drafting and assist process engineers with design clarification.
• Support workload management of the P&ID team and assist in mentoring junior designers as required.
• Prepare manhour estimates for PFDs and P&IDs during studies and projects.
• Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and clients to ensure accuracy and adherence to project scope and schedule.
• Participate in project meetings and provide updates on progress, issues, and deliverables.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Minimum 5+ years of experience in P&ID/PFD design using AutoCAD P&ID (current expertise required).
• Strong experience in project setup, database management, and customization of AutoCAD P&ID environments.
• Skilled in developing, modifying, and quality-checking PFDs and P&IDs.
• Experience adding intelligence to P&ID drawings (line numbers, piping components, equipment, instrumentation).
• EPCM and/or mining project experience preferred.
• Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and ability to deliver within budget and schedule.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and teamwork skills.

Employment Type:

Permanent

Physical Requirements

May be required to stand, sit in a stationary position ~50% of the time, alternate between sitting and standing, push/pull, reach overhead or below shoulder level, kneel, squat, or stoop.

Occasionally lift and carry items such as files, documents, or small packages (10–20 pounds).

Frequent use of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard and office equipment.

Close visual acuity to perform activities such as reading, analyzing data, and working on a computer.

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