Senior Piping Design Lead for Complex Facilities

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.; Baton Rouge (LA); Hybrid; USD 103,000 - 156,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Unlimited PPTO for full-time salaried

Job summary

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. is seeking a Piping Discipline Specialist to provide advanced technical leadership in planning, design, and execution of piping systems for complex facilities.

You will mentor designers, review P&IDs and PFDs, and drive constructability and safe operation across multi-disciplinary teams. The role emphasizes digital delivery, design consistency, and collaboration within a hybrid work model that combines Jacobs offices and remote locations.

Qualifications

• Degree, technical degree, or equivalent combination of education and piping experience.
• Extensive experience in piping design, engineering, or discipline delivery.
• Strong knowledge of piping design principles, industry codes, specifications, and construction practices.
• Experience with 3D design/BIM platforms and multidisciplinary model coordination.
• Ability to independently resolve complex piping design and constructability issues.
• Strong communication, leadership, mentoring, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support the development of complex piping layouts, equipment arrangements, and routing solutions.
• Review and interpret P&IDs, PFDs, equipment data, vendor information, specifications, and project design criteria.
• Provide technical direction to piping designers and less-experienced discipline professionals.
• Coordinate piping designs with process, mechanical, structural, electrical, architectural, instrumentation, and other disciplines.
• Participate in 3D model reviews, constructability reviews, design reviews, and clash-resolution activities.
• Ensure piping designs provide access, maintenance clearances, and safe operation.

Skills

Piping design principles

Leadership/mentoring

Problem solving

Strong communication

Independent issue resolution

Education

Engineering-degree or technical degree

Tools

3D design/BIM platforms

Job description

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. is seeking a Piping Discipline Specialist to provide advanced technical leadership in planning, design, and execution of piping systems for complex facilities.

You will mentor designers, review P&IDs and PFDs, and drive constructability and safe operation across multi-disciplinary teams. The role emphasizes digital delivery, design consistency, and collaboration within a hybrid work model that combines Jacobs offices and remote locations.