Job description

As a Mechanical Piping Design Technologist , you will work with minimal guidance and direction on tasks for smaller projects, and as a team member of a larger project under the guidance of a Senior Designer. You will participate in the design and layout of piping and pumping systems for our water projects, while understanding how your design is governed by applicable codes and engineering standards. Your Key Responsibilities • Perform 3D layout and design of piping and instrumentation drawings utilizing AutoCAD Plant 3D • Perform 2D layout and design of piping & instrumentation drawings (P&IDs) utilizing AutoCAD Plant 3D P&ID software • Integrate and clash coordinate between 3D content created in AutoCAD and Revit within Navisworks software • Review third-party drawings to determine specific design details required to complete the 3D design • Performs basic calculations to analyze and design individual piping system components using company standard software and proprietary manufacturer software • Generate and review pipe spool or pipe isometric drawings from the 3D model • Work with other trades such as architectural, building mechanical, civil, electrical, and structural to deliver a coordinated and engineered 3D model to our clients • Conduct basic interpretations of drawings, codes, and other similar materials that are relevant to the equipment and piping design • Serve as a Designer in the process mechanical field of water treatment, utilizing knowledge and experience of piping, pipe routing, and equipment layout and access to build and coordinate 3D models with a team of designers • Checks the work of others for accuracy and completeness and manages time to meet project budget and schedule • Assists with engineering duties on projects of various complexity where relevant to the 3D equipment and piping design • Work on multiple projects • Work on project sites to gain experience with built systems and coordinate the 3D design with the real world • Utilize information captured within point clouds to inform the 3D design • Participate and collaborate in a project team setting and engage in creative and critical thought • Perform other duties as assigned by the senior designer staff Your Capabilities and Credentials • Advanced understanding of AutoCAD and proficiency in using it as a drafting/design tool. • Requisite knowledge, interpretation, and application of relevant codes, standards, design guidelines, association manuals of practice, and applicable energy codes. • Strong understanding of all phases of project document production and the relationship between drawings and specifications. • Strong knowledge of process mechanical systems, hydraulics, means and methods, materials, and industry standards. • Good oral and written communication skills with the ability to participate and collaborate in project team setting and to engage in creative and critical thought. • Strong presentation and interview skills. • Ability to prioritize and organize work for multiple concurrent projects. • Ability to take direction, follow process and accept feedback and suggestions from Senior Designers and Engineers. • General understanding of hydraulics and how piping systems affect fluid flow. • Understanding of interfacing with point clouds and use of point cloud software, such as Cintoo or Recap for point cloud hosting preferred but not required. • Basic understanding of how Revit and Bentley products interact with and contribute 3D content to AutoCAD designs preferred, but not required. Education and Experience • Minimum of 3 years of related work experience in Mechanical Piping Design. • Experience with 3D modeling using CAD based software, AutoCAD Plant 3D (or similar AutoCAD based piping and equipment program), Navisworks, BIM360/ACC/Forma (Autodesk Construction Cloud). • Understanding of Microsoft Office Suite including excel and SharePoint • An associate’s degree or technical certification in a related program is considered preferred. • Understanding of Process Mechanical concepts such as equipment, piping, pumps, industrial settings, chemical processing, etc. preferred. • Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. • Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather. • 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. #BSJ

Requirements

Must-haves

Your Key Responsibilities
Perform 3D layout and design of piping and instrumentation drawings utilizing AutoCAD Plant 3D
Perform 2D layout and design of piping & instrumentation drawings (P&IDs) utilizing AutoCAD Plant 3D P&ID software
Integrate and clash coordinate between 3D content created in AutoCAD and Revit within Navisworks software
Review third-party drawings to determine specific design details required to complete the 3D design
Performs basic calculations to analyze and design individual piping system components using company standard software and proprietary manufacturer software
Generate and review pipe spool or pipe isometric drawings from the 3D model
Work with other trades such as architectural, building mechanical, civil, electrical, and structural to deliver a coordinated and engineered 3D model to our clients
Conduct basic interpretations of drawings, codes, and other similar materials that are relevant to the equipment and piping design
Checks the work of others for accuracy and completeness and manages time to meet project budget and schedule
Assists with engineering duties on projects of various complexity where relevant to the 3D equipment and piping design
Work on multiple projects
Work on project sites to gain experience with built systems and coordinate the 3D design with the real world
Utilize information captured within point clouds to inform the 3D design
Participate and collaborate in a project team setting and engage in creative and critical thought
Perform other duties as assigned by the senior designer staff
Your Capabilities and Credentials
Advanced understanding of AutoCAD and proficiency in using it as a drafting/design tool.
Requisite knowledge, interpretation, and application of relevant codes, standards, design guidelines, association manuals of practice, and applicable energy codes.
Strong understanding of all phases of project document production and the relationship between drawings and specifications.

Nice-to-haves

Understanding of interfacing with point clouds and use of point cloud software, such as Cintoo or Recap for point cloud hosting preferred but not required.
Basic understanding of how Revit and Bentley products interact with and contribute 3D content to AutoCAD designs preferred, but not required.
An associate’s degree or technical certification in a related program is considered preferred.
Understanding of Process Mechanical concepts such as equipment, piping, pumps, industrial settings, chemical processing, etc. preferred.

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Platform: oracle-cloud
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