Keith Courson

Piping Design Specialist at Fluor Federal Services Inc.
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Boise, Idaho, United States, US

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Experience

    • United States
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Piping Design Specialist
      • Nov 2021 - Present

    • Sr, Piping Designer/Construction Support
      • Feb 2021 - Present

    • United States
    • Engineering Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Sr. Piping Designer
      • Jul 2019 - Feb 2021

    • Sr. Piping Designer/Field Engineer
      • Feb 2017 - Jun 2019

      Engineered and routing of pipe systems & supports for a power plant using SmartPlant S3D, verifying layouts of designs in Navisworks. Sizing of supports, steel and identifying loads.Commissioning walk-downs for LNG pretreat systems verification for line and equipment completion. Engineered and routing of pipe systems & supports for a power plant using SmartPlant S3D, verifying layouts of designs in Navisworks. Sizing of supports, steel and identifying loads.Commissioning walk-downs for LNG pretreat systems verification for line and equipment completion.

    • United States
    • Professional Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Principal Design
      • Feb 2016 - Nov 2016

      Assigned to Shell Martinez and TRC refineries projects. Field measurement were taken and models were created, developed and completed within budget and time constraints from design to installation.Project cost estimates for material, and construction, schedules and scope were compiled and sent to the client for approval. Work with construction and area leads to develop design, construction schedule and budget.Pipe specifications and material created within CADWorx, allowing 3D models, and isometrics to be produced.

    • United States
    • Civil Engineering
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Process Piping Design Professional 5
      • Jul 2015 - Sep 2015

      Engineered pipe support and structural systems within a 3D model for a LNG/Power Generation project located in Darwin Australia, utilizing Intergraph's SmartPlant SP3D system. Engineered pipe support and structural systems within a 3D model for a LNG/Power Generation project located in Darwin Australia, utilizing Intergraph's SmartPlant SP3D system.

    • United States
    • Engineering Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Lead Designer/ PDS/SP3D/PDMS
      • Apr 2010 - Jun 2015

      Lead designer/checker for mechanical systems for power generation and process projects.Assigned designers/drafters to various systems and tasks while maintaining schedule and budget.These projects were completed in 3D CAD systems, PDS, SP3D, Microstation, and AutoCADLayout of piping and mechanical systems, including water treatment and cooling water systems. Steel members for supports. Lead designer/checker for mechanical systems for power generation and process projects.Assigned designers/drafters to various systems and tasks while maintaining schedule and budget.These projects were completed in 3D CAD systems, PDS, SP3D, Microstation, and AutoCADLayout of piping and mechanical systems, including water treatment and cooling water systems. Steel members for supports.

    • United States
    • Civil Engineering
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Sr Designer/PDS Administrator
      • Sep 2007 - Nov 2009

      Design of piping & structural systems, checked work by other designers, created pipe material specs in Intergraph 3D PDS. Coordinating between disciplines to reduce conflicts and insure cost reducing design.PDS Administrator backup and mentor, Pelican Forge administratorDesigned and provided a PDS and Pelican Forge training class, Instrumental in training 20 designers in the use of PDS, equipment, piping isometric extraction, and support modeler. Design of piping & structural systems, checked work by other designers, created pipe material specs in Intergraph 3D PDS. Coordinating between disciplines to reduce conflicts and insure cost reducing design.PDS Administrator backup and mentor, Pelican Forge administratorDesigned and provided a PDS and Pelican Forge training class, Instrumental in training 20 designers in the use of PDS, equipment, piping isometric extraction, and support modeler.

    • United States
    • Construction
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • PRINCIPAL DESIGN MANAGER
      • Jul 2005 - Sep 2007

      Supervised 12 designers/drafters of various capabilities and locations while overseeing projects. Assigned projects with designers and drafters, assuring that cost and schedules were met and designs complied with project and client standards. Worked with project managers and schedulers to create man loading and task schedules.Work completed in Microstation & PlantSpace 3D for various water treatment projects.Schedules and manpower were input into a Excel spreadsheet that I created to track time, cost and deliverables.

    • Oil and Gas
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • PRINCIPLE PIPING DESIGNER (Contract)
      • Jan 2005 - Jul 2005

      Designed piping systems and equipment in PDS for a hydrogen plant addition in California refineries. Designed piping systems and equipment in PDS for a hydrogen plant addition in California refineries.

    • PRINCIPLE PIPING DESIGNER/CAD COORDINATOR
      • Aug 2004 - Jan 2005

      Provided field measurements to layout piping and equipment at Tesoro, Conoco and Valerio refineries per client request, revising and updating piping drawings with latest field installation. Provided field measurements to layout piping and equipment at Tesoro, Conoco and Valerio refineries per client request, revising and updating piping drawings with latest field installation.

    • United Kingdom
    • Advertising Services
    • CAD Administrator / Supervisor/ Network Administrator/Designer
      • Jun 2003 - Jul 2004

      Responsible for installation of cad software, Microstation, Intergraph (PDS) and for the setup of workstations, along with the day to day system management. Development of mechanical & piping systems and high purity clean rooms for the Yucca Mountain project Responsible for installation of cad software, Microstation, Intergraph (PDS) and for the setup of workstations, along with the day to day system management. Development of mechanical & piping systems and high purity clean rooms for the Yucca Mountain project

    • United States
    • Mining
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • PRINCIPLE PIPING DESIGNER
      • 1993 - 2002

      Las Vegas, Yucca Mountain Project CAD Administrator / Supervisor Installation of Intergraph PDS & Bentley Microstation software, Smart Plant Review; Inroads; setup of workstations; troubleshooting; defining user accounts; maintaining hardware and software; long and short range planning; budgets; estimates; ordering of hardware, software and supplies; writing user commands; training; writing procedures and developing standards; meeting with vendors; helping with design; and coordination between all team members and offices for the Cad system. Overseeing of personnel within the Engineering Computer Support group. Maintaining of project system standards, insuring coherence to project standards both in CAD support and engineering. Responsible for layout and design of heavy diesel pumps piping using Intergraph PDS. Also responsible for checking PDS models in Pump area. Overseeing of PDS designers, workstation setup. Creation of report format, & iso data files. Some RDB management, & assembly creation. Iso & file debugging, file transfer, file management & reports, both model and material. Layout of Polyethylene reactor, Training of PDS designers

    • United States
    • Real Estate
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • PRINCIPLE PIPING DESIGNER
      • 1978 - 1993

      Pipe and equipment & structural systems for Oil/Gas refineries, Paper & pulp, Food processing, Industrial projects.CAD coordinator of personnel assigned to projects. Maintained project systems, standards.Design of process modules for Arco & Sohio North Slope Alaska, INL; FPR project for nuclear reprocessing. Clean room system with high-purity utility systems designed using PDSPipe and equipment layout designs for Shell Oil, Mobile, Arco Refineries Pipe and equipment & structural systems for Oil/Gas refineries, Paper & pulp, Food processing, Industrial projects.CAD coordinator of personnel assigned to projects. Maintained project systems, standards.Design of process modules for Arco & Sohio North Slope Alaska, INL; FPR project for nuclear reprocessing. Clean room system with high-purity utility systems designed using PDSPipe and equipment layout designs for Shell Oil, Mobile, Arco Refineries

Education

  • Pasadena City College
    Piping Design
    1977 - 1978

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