Piping Designer

Agilus Work Solutions; Calgary; On-site; CAD 69,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Contract extension potential

Competitive hourly rates

Job summary

Agilus by Synergie in Calgary, AB is seeking a Piping Designer to produce 3D piping models and 2D deliverables for industrial/EPCM projects. You will follow project requirements and company standards under supervision, delivering quality drawings and documentation.

The role emphasizes strong 3D design, familiarity with Bentley/Intergraph, and the ability to coordinate with multidisciplinary teams. This contract position offers competitive hourly rates and potential extension based on performance.

Qualifications

• 8-20 years piping design experience in industrial or EPCM projects.
• Strong 3D piping design and modeling skills; proficient in 2D CAD.
• Experience with Bentley and/or Intergraph 3D design tools; EPCM exposure assets.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain 3D piping designs and models per project standards.
• Develop piping layouts and mechanical equipment arrangements.
• Produce piping/isometrics, MTOs, stress sketches, GA drawings, and annotations.
• Perform clash detection and participate in design reviews.
• Design and model pipe supports in collaboration with Stress Engineers.

Skills

Piping design

3D modeling

2D CAD

Piping components & standards

Isometrics & documentation

Bentley/Intergraph tools

EPCM project experience

Independent work & communication

multidisciplinary coordination

Education

Technology Diploma (Mechanical)

Tools

Bentley

Intergraph

3D CAD software

Job description

Agilus by Synergie is recruiting for a Piping Designer in the Engineering consulting industry in Calgary, Alberta. The Piping Designer will be responsible for the production of Piping 3D models and 2D deliverables in accordance with Project requirements and Company standards. Technical guidance is provided by supervisory level designers and engineers.

Total rewards: Hourly rate - $50- $100/hour. Please note that the rates indicated are subject to the individual’s experience level and contractor classification, whether operating as an independent contractor or as a T4 contractor. Preferred rates for benefit coverage available 6 - 12 month contract - opportunity for extension.

A typical day:

• Promote and adhere to company safety standards and culture.
• Create and maintain 3D piping designs and models in accordance with quality requirements.
• Develop piping layouts, mechanical equipment arrangements, and detailed engineering drawings.
• Produce piping/mechanical plant models using project specifications, vendor data, and industry best practices.
• Generate Material Take-Offs (MTOs), stress sketches, isometrics, and piping documentation.
• Prepare P&IDs, General Arrangement (GA) drawings, equipment location drawings, and 2D drawing annotations.
• Perform clash detection, interdisciplinary coordination, and participate in formal design reviews.
• Design and model pipe supports, including special supports in collaboration with Stress Engineers.

Successful candidates will have:

• Technology Diploma (Mechanical preferred) or equivalent education and experience.
• 8 - 20 years of piping design experience in industrial or EPCM project environments.
• Strong 3D piping design and modeling skills, with proficiency in 2D CAD systems.
• Working knowledge of piping components, materials, and applicable industry codes and standards.
• Experience producing and controlling piping isometrics and related design documentation.
• Understanding of multidisciplinary engineering requirements, design workflows, and project execution processes.
• Ability to work independently, follow instructions, and communicate effectively with project teams.
• Experience with Bentley and/or Intergraph 3D design tools; site experience and large-project EPCM exposure are assets.