BIM Piping Designer

Company Overview

P&E Constructors is an employee-owned (ESOP) mechanical and electrical construction firm executing large capital projects with deep roots in the industrial construction sector. Since 1946, we’ve delivered fabrication and installation services with a commitment to safety, quality, reliability, and client-focused solutions.

The Piping Designer is responsible for supporting piping design activities for industrial/plant projects. This role focuses on 3D piping layout and routing, coordination with related disciplines, and development of constructible, accessible designs that align with project specifications and industry standards.

This is a remote position. Candidates must be located in the United States.

• Develop 3D piping layout and routing within plant models, ensuring clash-free, constructible designs.
• Create and maintain piping models and drawings using Autodesk tools (Inventor and/or Plant 3D) and AutoCAD.
• Coordinate model collaboration and review workflows using Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC) and Navisworks.
• Perform equipment nozzle orientation checks and design tie-ins to existing systems.
• Select and place pipe supports consistent with design requirements and accessibility/maintenance needs.
• Coordinate pipe rack and sleeper layouts with structural and other disciplines.
• Interpret and apply information from line lists, P&IDs, and PFDs to support accurate routing and design intent.
• Interpret pipe specifications (materials, pressure ratings, schedules) to ensure correct component selection and modeling.
• Orient valves and components to ensure operational accessibility, maintainability, and compliance with project standards.

• Associate’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred
• 3–7 years of piping design experience in industrial/plant environments.
• Proficiency in 3D piping modeling/layout using Inventor and/or AutoCAD Plant 3D.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD for 2D drafting and detailing support.
• Working knowledge of Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC) and Navisworks for coordination, model review, and clash detection.
• Ability to read and apply information from line lists, P&IDs, and PFDs.
• Ability to interpret piping specifications including materials, ratings, and schedules.
• Strong attention to detail, ability to coordinate with multiple disciplines, and commitment to quality and schedule.
• Excellent organizational, critical thinking, problem-solving, and analytical skills
• Strong communication skills and collaborative abilities
• Background in industrial, energy, or process plant design projects
• Experience with pipe support standards and typical details used in plant design.
• Experience coordinating with stress, structural, and mechanical disciplines.
• Familiarity with project deliverables such as isometrics, GA drawings, and 3D model-based reviews.
• Ability to support field verification, tie-in planning, and constructability reviews.

At P&E Constructors, we believe in rewarding our employees through competitive compensation, employee ownership, and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your financial wellbeing, health, and future.

• The market rate for the role is typically at the mid-point of the salary range; however, variations in final salary are determined by additional factors such as the candidate’s qualifications, relevant years of experience, geographic location, internal pay equity, and prevailing market conditions for the specific role.
• Performance-based merit increases and career growth opportunities
• Employee Ownership (ESOP) Share in the success and growth of the company
• Salary Range: $63,869 - $100,916

• Flexible Spending…