
Piping Designer
Project Resource Collective, Los Angeles, CA, United States
Remote-must be able to train initially in the Los Angles, CA area.
Job Summary The Piping Designer is responsible for developing detailed piping layouts, 3D models, and construction drawings for natural gas and utility infrastructure projects. This role uses
AutoCAD Plant 3D
and related CAD tools to translate engineering concepts, P&IDs, and project specifications into accurate design deliverables that support construction and field installation.
The Piping Designer works closely with engineers, project managers, and other design disciplines to ensure piping systems meet safety, regulatory, and constructability requirements.
Key Responsibilities Design & Modeling
Develop
3D piping models and layouts
using AutoCAD Plant 3D for gas utility and industrial projects.
Create piping
isometric drawings, general arrangement (GA) drawings, and plan layouts .
Route piping systems including gas lines, valves, regulators, and associated equipment.
Generate pipe support details, tie-in drawings, and equipment layout drawings.
Drawing Production
Interpret
P&IDs, process flow diagrams, and engineering specifications
to produce detailed design drawings.
Prepare
Bills of Materials (BOM), material take-offs (MTO), and line lists
from the 3D model.
Maintain drawing revisions and document control in accordance with project standards.
Coordination
Coordinate with
mechanical, structural, electrical, and instrumentation teams
to resolve design conflicts.
Participate in
model reviews and design coordination meetings .
Support engineers by identifying design issues and recommending improvements.
Field Support
Perform
site walkdowns and field verification
to validate existing conditions and as-built systems.
Provide design clarifications and revisions during construction as required.
Compliance & Standards
Ensure designs comply with
applicable industry codes and standards
(e.g., ASME, API, and gas utility standards).
Follow company and client design procedures, safety requirements, and QA/QC practices.
Qualifications Required
Associate’s degree or technical certification in
CAD, Drafting, Mechanical Design, or related field
(or equivalent experience).
3+ years of piping design experience , preferably in oil & gas, utilities, or industrial facilities.
Strong experience with
AutoCAD Plant 3D .
Ability to interpret
P&IDs, engineering drawings, and piping specifications .
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Preferred
Experience with
gas utility systems, compressor stations, meter stations, or pipeline facilities .
Familiarity with
Navisworks, Civil 3D, or other 3D modeling software .
Knowledge of
ASME piping codes and industry standards .
Experience supporting
construction or field installation teams .
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Job Summary The Piping Designer is responsible for developing detailed piping layouts, 3D models, and construction drawings for natural gas and utility infrastructure projects. This role uses
AutoCAD Plant 3D
and related CAD tools to translate engineering concepts, P&IDs, and project specifications into accurate design deliverables that support construction and field installation.
The Piping Designer works closely with engineers, project managers, and other design disciplines to ensure piping systems meet safety, regulatory, and constructability requirements.
Key Responsibilities Design & Modeling
Develop
3D piping models and layouts
using AutoCAD Plant 3D for gas utility and industrial projects.
Create piping
isometric drawings, general arrangement (GA) drawings, and plan layouts .
Route piping systems including gas lines, valves, regulators, and associated equipment.
Generate pipe support details, tie-in drawings, and equipment layout drawings.
Drawing Production
Interpret
P&IDs, process flow diagrams, and engineering specifications
to produce detailed design drawings.
Prepare
Bills of Materials (BOM), material take-offs (MTO), and line lists
from the 3D model.
Maintain drawing revisions and document control in accordance with project standards.
Coordination
Coordinate with
mechanical, structural, electrical, and instrumentation teams
to resolve design conflicts.
Participate in
model reviews and design coordination meetings .
Support engineers by identifying design issues and recommending improvements.
Field Support
Perform
site walkdowns and field verification
to validate existing conditions and as-built systems.
Provide design clarifications and revisions during construction as required.
Compliance & Standards
Ensure designs comply with
applicable industry codes and standards
(e.g., ASME, API, and gas utility standards).
Follow company and client design procedures, safety requirements, and QA/QC practices.
Qualifications Required
Associate’s degree or technical certification in
CAD, Drafting, Mechanical Design, or related field
(or equivalent experience).
3+ years of piping design experience , preferably in oil & gas, utilities, or industrial facilities.
Strong experience with
AutoCAD Plant 3D .
Ability to interpret
P&IDs, engineering drawings, and piping specifications .
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Preferred
Experience with
gas utility systems, compressor stations, meter stations, or pipeline facilities .
Familiarity with
Navisworks, Civil 3D, or other 3D modeling software .
Knowledge of
ASME piping codes and industry standards .
Experience supporting
construction or field installation teams .
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