Pipeline Designer

Atwell, LLC

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Generous Paid Time Off
Flexible work schedules
Tenure Awards — Travel Vouchers
Annual bonuses
Tuition Assistance
Student Loan Repayment
Licensing/Certification Fees and Renew
Employee Referrals
Wellness Reimbursement
Dependent Care Match
Medical, Dental, Vision
Life Insurance
MAP program

Job summary

Atwell, LLC is seeking an experienced Piping Designer for its Oil & Gas midstream team. You will develop 3D piping models and construction drawings, focusing on compressor and pump stations, meters, and interconnect facilities.

You will collaborate with process, mechanical, civil, and electrical engineers to deliver accurate, constructible designs from concept through issued-for-construction deliverables, including isometrics and BOMs.

Qualifications

  • > 5+ years piping design experience, preferably oil & gas midstream
  • > Direct experience designing piping for midstream facilities
  • > Proficiency in CADWorx and AutoCAD for 3D piping modeling and drawings
  • > Experience with Plant 3D, Navisworks, Inventor is a plus
  • > Strong understanding of piping components and supports
  • > Experience developing piping isometrics and BOMs
  • > Ability to interpret P&IDs and PFDs
  • > Coordinate design activities across disciplines
  • > Manage project deadlines while ensuring quality

Responsibilities

  • Develop detailed 3D piping models and construction drawings using CADWorx and AutoCAD
  • Design piping arrangements and equipment layouts for midstream facilities
  • Prepare piping plans, elevations, sections, isometrics, GARs and material takeoffs
  • Translate P&IDs and specs into piping models and deliverables
  • Coordinate designs around compressors, pumps, vessels, and valves
  • Incorporate pipe supports, clearances, accessibility, and constructability into designs
  • Collaborate with process, mechanical, civil, structural, and electrical teams to resolve conflicts
  • Support 3D model reviews and interdisciplinary coordination
  • Incorporate redlines, field measurements, vendor drawings, and client comments
  • Prepare/update piping BOMs and drawing packages
  • Assist with field verification and as-built updates
  • Support project schedules, budgets, and Atwell quality standards

Skills

Piping design
Midstream piping
CADWorx
AutoCAD
Plant 3D
Navisworks
Inventor
P&IDs / PFDs
Cross-disciplinary coordination
Isometrics

Tools

CADWorx
AutoCAD
Plant 3D
Navisworks
Inventor

Job description

Atwell, LLC is a bold leader in the consulting, engineering, and construction services industry, delivering a broad range of creative solutions to clients in the real estate & land development, and energy markets. We have a strong national presence and a diverse, award-winning project portfolio. Atwell is a privately owned company, with 2,000+ passionate team members across 75+ locations and growing!

Atwell, LLCis a proud recipient of the following 2025awards:

  • Ten consecutive years in a row as a “Best Place to Work” by Zweig Group (#11)
  • Recognized as #70 in the ENR Top 500 Design Firms, ranked in every region
  • Recognized in Crain's “Fast 50” as one of the fastest-growing companies (#14)
  • Recognized as the 2025 ENR Design Firm of the year for the southeastern US
Position Overview

Atwell is seeking an experienced Piping Designer to support our growing Oil & Gas (Hydrocarbons) team, with a focus on midstream pipeline and facility design.

In this role, you will support the design and development of oil and natural gas infrastructure, including compressor stations, pump stations, meter and regulator stations, pipeline interconnects, terminals, and other associated facilities. Additional projects may include CO₂, hydrogen, and renewable natural gas (RNG) infrastructure.

The ideal candidate brings a strong background in 3D piping design, equipment layouts, and construction documentation, with direct experience supporting midstream oil and gas projects. You will work closely with mechanical, process, civil, structural, and electrical engineering teams to develop accurate, constructible designs from initial concepts through issued-for-construction deliverables.

Qualifications
  • 5+ years of piping design experience, preferably within the oil and gas midstream sector.
  • Direct experience designing piping systems for midstream facilities such as compressor stations, pump stations, meter stations, terminals, or pipeline interconnect facilities.
  • Proficiency in CADWorx and AutoCAD for 3D piping modeling, equipment layouts, and construction drawing development.
  • Experience with Plant 3D, Navisworks, Inventor, or similar design software is a plus.
  • Strong understanding of piping components, valves, fittings, flanges, pipe supports, and equipment connections.
  • Experience developing piping isometrics, general arrangements, piping plans, sections, and bills of materials.
  • Ability to interpret P&IDs, process flow diagrams (PFDs), equipment specifications, and engineering design documents.
  • Ability to coordinate design activities across multiple engineering disciplines and manage competing project deadlines.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities
  • Develop detailed 3D piping models and construction drawings for midstream oil and gas pipelines and facilities, primarily utilizing CADWorx and AutoCAD.
  • Design piping arrangements and equipment layouts for compressor stations, pump stations, meter stations, pipeline interconnects, and other midstream facilities.
  • Prepare piping plans, elevations, sections, isometric drawings, general arrangement drawings, and material takeoffs.
  • Translate P&IDs and engineering specifications into accurate piping models and construction-ready deliverables.
  • Coordinate piping designs around compressors, pumps, vessels, separators, filtration equipment, valves, and other mechanical equipment.
  • Incorporate pipe supports, equipment clearances, accessibility, maintenance requirements, and constructability considerations into facility designs.
  • Collaborate with process, mechanical, civil, structural, and electrical/instrumentation engineering teams to identify and resolve design conflicts.
  • Support 3D model reviews, interdisciplinary coordination, and quality control efforts throughout the design process.
  • Incorporate engineering redlines, field measurements, vendor drawings, and client comments into design packages.
  • Prepare and update piping bills of materials, drawing packages, and associated project documentation.
  • Assist with field verification, as-built drawings, and modifications to existing facilities when required.
  • Work with project managers and design leads to meet project schedules, budgets, and technical requirements while maintaining Atwell's quality standards.
Disclaimer

While AI tools may support your application process, this role is built on human talent. Your judgment, experience, and character matter most, so we encourage you to showcase what makes you uniquely you.

Atwell does not accept unsolicited resumes from any 3rd party agencies. No fee will be paid to 3rd parties who submit unsolicited resumes to any Atwell employee. Resumes from approved vendors must be specifically requested by Atwell and approved by the Atwell Talent Acquisition Team.

Atwell Benefits:

To attract and retain the best professionals in the industry, we aim to provide an excellent working environment and a progressive benefits program designed to support your personal and professional needs.

Work/Life:
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Flexible work schedules are available for some positions
  • Tenure Awards — Travel Vouchers to see the world based on your travel preferences
Compensation:
  • Competitive Compensation packages
  • Annual bonuses, spot bonuses and peer recognition awards
  • 401K match - 1:1 up to 4% of compensation
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Student Loan Repayment
  • Paid Licensing / Certification Fees and Renewals
  • Financial Rewards for Obtaining Licensure
  • Employee Referrals
  • Annual Wellness Reimbursement for anything wellness related (Gym memberships, fitness tracker, home gym equipment, etc.)
  • Dependent Care Match
  • Medical (BC/BS), Dental (Delta), and Vision (VSP)
  • Family Planning & IVF Benefits
  • Pet InsuranceHealth Savings Account & Flex Spending Account options
  • Employer paid LTD, STD, and life insurance
  • Metlife Supplemental Benefits covering accident, hospitalization, and critical illness
  • Member Assistance Program (MAP) with complimentary counseling sessions, legal benefits, financial consultations, and work/life referral services
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