BIM Piping System Designer

Cincinnati, OH
Full Time
EPI
Mid Level

Position Description:
This individual will work closely with project process engineers, multi-discipline design teams, and project managers. They will be responsible for leading the design and production of process piping construction documents related to industrial clients. They will be required to develop full sets of construction drawings from a BIM model and should have a strong understanding of process design concepts including process equipment, piping layouts, flanges valves and fittings, and P&IDs. Additional duties may include planning and guiding the production of BIM models, model development, and coordinating with element authors to ensure compliance with project requirements. They must be proficient in Revit, possess strong communication and coordination skills, and should be self-motivated and detail oriented with an initiative to deliver high quality, technically excellent process designs.

Position Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for working with various engineering teams from concept through full 3D design of various piping systems and components.
  • Create drawings sets from 3D models for fabrication and installation of designed systems.
  • Must produce well-organized, finished drawings of good appearance, accuracy, clarity, and correctness from sketches, flow sheets, verbal and/or written instructions adhering to team and discipline standards.
  • Check your own work carefully to minimize all deficiencies, errors, and omissions before going to QC and issuing to fabrication/field.
  • Effectively applies discipline design and detailing fundamentals in developing designs.
  • Assists with the production of specifications for designs.
  • Provide remote and local support to Enerfab personnel in the interpretation and clarification of construction documents providing timely solutions to field problems.
  • Perform initial project planning regarding project scope, design basis, effort hour budget, staffing requirements, deliverables, and execution procedure.
  • Develop and/or participate in Plot Plan and Equipment Arrangement activities.
  • Establish design areas and assign piping team personnel to design responsibilities.
  • Establish and trend estimate quantities.
  • Participate in all design reviews.
  • Monitor the progress for all piping design activities regarding budget, schedule, and staffing and report results to Project Management and Department Management.
  • Ensure the deliverable verification process, and that all deliverables are issued according to schedule.
  • Participate in weekly project discipline team meetings and conduct weekly piping design team meetings.
  • Interacts with other departments and disciplines to obtain pertinent information.
  • Must have the ability to work with Sr. Designers and grow within the organization.
NOTE:  This role will be located primarily in Cincinnati, OH with occasional travel to to our job site in Glendale, KY and will work closely with our partner organization's BIM team.

Qualifications:
  • Minimum High School or equivalent with preference for completion of an associate or bachelor’s degree
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in the field of industrial piping design
  • A minimum of 2 years BIM – VDC design/drafting experience
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office applications, particularly MS Word, Excel, and CAD software.
  • Demonstrated experience with Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs).
  • Demonstrated experience with Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID’s).
  • Ability to work independently or in a team environment.
  • Travel is expected and may be mandatory with this position (duration determined as required for project design support and installation execution).
  • Must communicate clearly and effectively, in both written and oral work.
  • All applicants must have legal authorization to work in United States.
  • Valid driver’s license and good driving record.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelors degree in Engineering, Design, or Construction Technology
  • Fluent knowledge of industrial piping
  • Experience in process piping BIM production
  • Prior experience with B31.1 / B31.3 scopes of piping
  • Prior experience in Energy, Chemicals, Oil & Gas, or Water - Piping design is highly preferred.
  • Navisworks experience
  • Proficient in Revit
WORK ENVIRONMENT AND EXPECTATIONS
  • Job duties are performed mainly within an established office environment under normal lighting and climate-controlled tolerances. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.
  • Requires a consistent physical presence at the office to oversee shared services functions and employees, normally achieved by working standard business hours. Certain positions will require a flexibility of working hours to meet the demands of the job and the direction of the manager.
The work environments are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Prolonged periods of standing and walking.
  • Requires lifting, positioning, pushing, and/or pulling.
  • Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

This job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment. This job description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or work conditions associated with the job. Furthermore, the employer reserves the right to revise or change job duties and responsibilities as the need arises.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or status as a protected veteran or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.
 

Share

Apply for this position

Required*
Apply with
We've received your resume. Click here to update it.
Attach resume as .pdf, .doc, .docx, .odt, .txt, or .rtf (limit 5MB) or Paste resume

Paste your resume here or Attach resume file

To comply with government Equal Employment Opportunity and/or Affirmative Action reporting regulations, we are requesting (but NOT requiring) that you enter this personal data. This information will not be used in connection with any employment decisions, and will be used solely as permitted by state and federal law. Your voluntary cooperation would be appreciated. Learn more.

Invitation for Job Applicants to Self-Identify as a U.S. Veteran
  • A “disabled veteran” is one of the following:
    • a veteran of the U.S. military, ground, naval or air service who is entitled to compensation (or who but for the receipt of military retired pay would be entitled to compensation) under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs; or
    • a person who was discharged or released from active duty because of a service-connected disability.
  • A “recently separated veteran” means any veteran during the three-year period beginning on the date of such veteran's discharge or release from active duty in the U.S. military, ground, naval, or air service.
  • An “active duty wartime or campaign badge veteran” means a veteran who served on active duty in the U.S. military, ground, naval or air service during a war, or in a campaign or expedition for which a campaign badge has been authorized under the laws administered by the Department of Defense.
  • An “Armed forces service medal veteran” means a veteran who, while serving on active duty in the U.S. military, ground, naval or air service, participated in a United States military operation for which an Armed Forces service medal was awarded pursuant to Executive Order 12985.
Veteran status



Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability
Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability Form CC-305
OMB Control Number 1250-0005
Expires 04/30/2026
Why are you being asked to complete this form?

We are a federal contractor or subcontractor. The law requires us to provide equal employment opportunity to qualified people with disabilities. We have a goal of having at least 7% of our workers as people with disabilities. The law says we must measure our progress towards this goal. To do this, we must ask applicants and employees if they have a disability or have ever had one. People can become disabled, so we need to ask this question at least every five years.

Completing this form is voluntary, and we hope that you will choose to do so. Your answer is confidential. No one who makes hiring decisions will see it. Your decision to complete the form and your answer will not harm you in any way. If you want to learn more about the law or this form, visit the U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) website at www.dol.gov/ofccp.

How do you know if you have a disability?

A disability is a condition that substantially limits one or more of your “major life activities.” If you have or have ever had such a condition, you are a person with a disability. Disabilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Alcohol or other substance use disorder (not currently using drugs illegally)
  • Autoimmune disorder, for example, lupus, fibromyalgia, rheumatoid arthritis, HIV/AIDS
  • Blind or low vision
  • Cancer (past or present)
  • Cardiovascular or heart disease
  • Celiac disease
  • Cerebral palsy
  • Deaf or serious difficulty hearing
  • Diabetes
  • Disfigurement, for example, disfigurement caused by burns, wounds, accidents, or congenital disorders
  • Epilepsy or other seizure disorder
  • Gastrointestinal disorders, for example, Crohn's Disease, irritable bowel syndrome
  • Intellectual or developmental disability
  • Mental health conditions, for example, depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD
  • Missing limbs or partially missing limbs
  • Mobility impairment, benefiting from the use of a wheelchair, scooter, walker, leg brace(s) and/or other supports
  • Nervous system condition, for example, migraine headaches, Parkinson’s disease, multiple sclerosis (MS)
  • Neurodivergence, for example, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), autism spectrum disorder, dyslexia, dyspraxia, other learning disabilities
  • Partial or complete paralysis (any cause)
  • Pulmonary or respiratory conditions, for example, tuberculosis, asthma, emphysema
  • Short stature (dwarfism)
  • Traumatic brain injury
Please check one of the boxes below:

PUBLIC BURDEN STATEMENT: According to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 no persons are required to respond to a collection of information unless such collection displays a valid OMB control number. This survey should take about 5 minutes to complete.

You must enter your name and date