Process Piping Designer

Stantec's Buildings team is on a mission to become the world's leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, consultants, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate about the power of design. Our collaborative culture and our innovative, sustainable approach to projects help us create buildings that matter to our world.


Together, we are enhancing the quality of life globally through design.


Join us and design your place with Stantec.


Our dynamic team in the northeast region has an immediate opportunity for a Process Piping Designer with 5+ years of experience in piping design. We provide design solutions for a variety of industries and market sectors including biopharmaceuticals, advanced manufacturing, chemical, and food & beverage. As the successful candidate your responsibilities include generation of piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), preparation of 3D models of equipment and piping systems, development of detailed isometric drawings from the 3D model, and equipment arrangement drawings.


Your Key Responsibilities


The extent of duties and responsibilities will vary based on the skill and experience of the candidate. Generally presented in order of increasing skill levels and experience.

• Support our Project Teams as a Piping Designer, primarily developing process piping designs in a 3D CAD environment and coordinating with the other trades to deliver an overall building design.
• Stay abreast of new design technologies and work with our Digital Practice Team to integrate them into our workflows.
• Incorporate 2D & 3D red line mark ups, developed by engineers and designers, into Revit or similar CAD applications including AutoCAD or AutoCAD Plant 3D. Training on multiple platforms will be provided; however, experience in Revit is required. Markups could include: - Process Flow Diagram (PFD) content.
• Piping and Instrumentation Diagram (P&ID) content.
• General notes, schedules, lead sheets, and details.
• Equipment modeling
• 3D piping design
• Development of 3D component families (valves, instruments, pipe fittings, etc.).
• Independently develop 2D or 3D piping plans, models, and arrangements starting from P&IDs that schematically show the system and piping concepts.
• Input valve, instrument, and piping component information into database systems to develop smart P&IDs and associated lists.
• Generate, review, and maintain databases and lists for lines, valves, and instruments.
• Perform clash detection and coordination reviews of the process designs with other disciplines including mechanical/plumbing, fire protection, electrical, structural, and architectural.
• Facilitate active coordination between other disciplines, including mechanical/plumbing, fire protection, electrical, structural, and architectural around process equipment needs and facility limitations.
• Perform field observations and measurements to document existing conditions and then model those in CAD.
• Assist the engineers in selecting piping system components including valves, instruments, and supporting equipment such as pumps and vessels.
• Assist the engineers in developing specifications for the piping systems.
• Develop 3D renderings and visualization models to graphically present the piping systems to clients and internal teams.
• Develop supporting process and process related design documents including floor plans, general arrangements, section views, elevation views, and isometrics.
• Perform quality control reviews of process related drawings and lists.

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• General understanding of project document production.
• Experience with 3D environment.
• Proficient with Autodesk products: Revit, AutoCAD, AutoCAD MEP, AutoCAD P&ID and/or Plant 3D.
• The ability to interpret P&IDs to develop corresponding piping plans.
• Ability to participate and collaborate in project team setting.
• Ability to manage your effort on multiple projects on separate timelines.
• Ability to effectively communicate to Senior Designers and Engineers your progress on projects and assistance needed to complete assignments.

Education and Experience

• Post-secondary education from a recognized technical college as an Engineering Technologist or equivalent experience required.
• Minimum five years of experience in design of piping systems preferred.

This position's location can be primarily focused in Albany, NY, Philadelphia, PA, or Burlington/ Boston, MA. Intermittent travel for client site visits may be required on a per project basis. Extended travel assignments are not required.


This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.


Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other's talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.


Pay Range:
• Locations in MN, OH, VT, & Various CA, ME, NY, VA Areas-$93,600.00 - $135,700.00 Annually
• Locations in WA, DC & Various CA, MA, VA Areas-$110,400.00 - $160,100.00 Annually


Pay Transparency: In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week.


Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage and paid family leave. Regular full-time and part-time employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year. In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law).


Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.


The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements


Primary Location: United States | NY | Albany

Other Locations: United States | PA | Philadelphia

Organization: 2808 Buildings-US Northeast BSS-Albany NY

Employee Status: Regular

Management Level: Individual contributor

Business Justification: New Position

Travel: Yes

Schedule: Full time

Job Posting: 08/09/2026 12:09:18

Req ID: 1007588


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