Construction Support Engineer Black Utility Piping Systems

Overview

Were looking for a Construction Support Engineer Black Utility Piping Systems based in Wilson, NC. This is a Contract position requiring 5-10 years of relevant experience. A Bachelors degree in Engineering or a related field is strongly preferred.

In this role, youll be responsible for supporting design reviews, overseeing installation, documentation, walkdowns, and mechanical completion of black utility systems including Glycol, Hydronic Waters, Steam, and Condensate Systems. The ideal candidate brings a solid foundation in black utility piping systems and thrives in a collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide guidance in early design phases on piping and equipment concepts
• Assist in implementing the project's sustainability goals
• Coordinate piping and equipment design solutions site-wide
• Review and approve piping specifications, install specifications, supports, and pipe rack designs
• Determine optimal main pipe routes and pipe route philosophy, and detect pipe clashes via 3D modeling during design
• Define system boundaries for ease of commissioning
• Participate in 3D model reviews and assess piping progress with master planners
• Coordinate space and equipment routing plans during construction
• Conduct constructability reviews with the site construction team
• Review SOW for tendering piping and mechanical packages
• Develop piping handover package requirements with the CQV team
• Review contractor submittals and provide tendering advice
• Support site construction and project controls teams with piping and equipment works
• Ensure quality design and installations for Hydronic Water Systems, Glycol, Steam, and Condensate Systems
• Drive progress to meet schedule, cost, and quality targets
• Conduct system walkdowns for compliance and mechanical completion readiness
• Coordinate with contractors, engineers, and teams to address issues and maintain timelines
• Maintain accurate documentation of installation and inspection processes
• Ensure systems are prepared for commissioning
• Troubleshoot technical issues during construction and commissioning
• Promote safety, quality, and continuous improvement throughout the project lifecycle

Requirements

• Education: Bachelors degree in Engineering or related field or equivalent experience
• Technical Expertise: Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings, P&IDs, and technical specifications; familiarity with 3D modeling and construction management tools is a plus
• Experience: Minimum 5 years working on construction and commissioning of utility systems in pharmaceutical or biotech facilities
• Soft Skills: Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving abilities

Preferred Qualifications

• Certification in project management or a related field
• Proficiency in construction and project management software
• Hands-on experience with validation and qualification activities

Why Join Us?

• Growth Opportunities: Work with a team that will enhance your technical development
• Innovative Environment: Engage with cutting-edge technologies and challenging projects
• Team Culture: Join a collaborative group that values teamwork, transparency, and innovation

Interview Process

• Virtual Interviews: Conducted via Zoom
• On-Site Interviews: Final discussions may be at our Wilson, NC location to meet the broader team

Additional Information

• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. (US Citizen, Green Card, or valid Work Permit)
• Ability to attend in-person interviews as necessary
• Job type: Contract position
• Full-time
• Onsite role
• Duration 6-12 Months
• Ref#: 63WYWXXW