Piping Designer

Piping Designer

Role Overview

We are seeking a Piping Designer to support engineering projects within petrochemical, chemical, and industrial facilities. This position plays an important role in developing safe, efficient, and cost-effective piping designs while working closely with engineers, designers, and construction teams to support successful project execution. The ideal candidate will have a solid foundation in piping design, strong CAD skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively across multiple disciplines.

Duration - 1+ year contract

Pay rate - $45/hour on W2

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and revise piping design deliverables for industrial and petrochemical facility projects.

• Create and modify 3D piping models, layouts, and associated design documentation.

• Support project teams by preparing accurate and quality-driven design deliverables in accordance with company and client standards.

• Coordinate with engineering, construction, and other design disciplines to resolve design issues and support project execution.

• Participate in design reviews and incorporate feedback into project deliverables.

• Identify and help resolve design challenges while maintaining project schedules and quality expectations.

• Support field-related design inquiries and assist with design changes as needed.

Required Qualifications

• Associate Degree or Technical Diploma in Drafting, Design Technology, or a related field;

OR

• High School Diploma/GED with relevant piping design experience.

• 3–5 years of piping design experience, preferably supporting petrochemical, chemical, refining, manufacturing, or industrial facility projects.

• Proficiency with SmartPlant 3D (SP3D) and related piping design tools.

• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.

• Understanding of piping layouts, equipment arrangements, and industrial facility design practices.

• Ability to work independently while effectively managing assigned tasks and priorities.

• Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting brownfield or capital project environments.

• Exposure to multidisciplinary engineering and design teams.

• Familiarity with industry codes, standards, and best practices related to piping design.

Desired Attributes

• Self-motivated and detail-oriented.

• Ability to work independently and solve design-related challenges.

• Strong collaboration and communication skills.

• Adaptable and responsive in a fast-paced project environment.

• Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

GTech is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, status as a parent, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics as defined by federal, state or local laws.