Level Piping Designer

Piping Design Technician

Portland, OR (Hybrid)

Benefits:
Standard Medical, Dental, 401(k)

Pay Range: $50.00 /hr.

- $62.00 /hr.

As a Career-Level Piping Designer, you’ll independently develop piping designs, potentially lead portions of project scope, and coordinate directly with engineers and other disciplines. You will provide technical input on constructability, model quality, and design standards while supporting workshare execution and contributing to estimating and change‑management discussions.

• Develop complete piping layouts, routing, and model content in AutoCAD Plant 3D, Revit, or CADWorx with minimal direction.
• Apply advanced piping design principles, including pipe sizing, routing optimization, and discipline coordination.
• Lead equipment arrangement efforts and incorporate detailed vendor data into models and drawings.
• Produce piping plans, sections, isometrics, and details in alignment with standards and project requirements.
• Review and resolve multi‑discipline comments, clashes, and design issues using model‑based coordination.
• Identify scope changes, design impacts, and potential constructability concerns and communicate them proactively.
• Support development of person‑hour estimates, task planning, and design sequence for assigned work.
• Coordinate with global workshare teams by providing clear task instructions, reviewing deliverables, and ensuring model consistency and quality.
• Maintain adherence to design procedures, quality expectations, and established project workflows.

• Associate’s degree in Design Technology or a related field (or equivalent practical experience of +2 years).
• 5+ years of piping design experience in industrial, commercial, or manufacturing environments.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Plant 3D, Revit, or CADWorx for piping design and modeling.
• Understanding of piping specifications, materials, equipment interfaces, and layout fundamentals.
• Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, vendor drawings, and engineering documentation.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently with general oversight while managing your assigned design tasks.
• Strong communication and coordination skills within a multi‑discipline team environment.
• Excellent organizational skills with a focus on model and drawing accuracy.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any of these characteristics.