Senior Piping Designer

The Select Group; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

The Select Group is seeking an experienced Principal/Lead Piping Designer to support design activities for natural gas transmission projects in San Dimas, CA. This senior role requires independent ownership of piping projects while continuing hands-on design work.

The ideal candidate has significant oil & gas piping design experience, advanced AutoCAD Plant 3D skills, and the ability to coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality drawings and specifications.

Qualifications

• Significant professional experience in piping design within the oil & gas industry.
• Senior, Principal, or Lead-level experience with the ability to independently own piping design projects.
• Strong hands-on piping design capabilities.
• Proficiency and deep experience with AutoCAD Plant 3D
• Strong knowledge of piping materials, components, layouts, equipment selection, and vendor coordination.
• Demonstrated ability to pick up projects with limited oversight and drive design activities independently.
• Ability to coordinate effectively with multidisciplinary engineering and design teams.
• Strong communication, organization, and project ownership skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead piping design activities for natural gas transmission and aboveground facility projects.
• Independently take ownership of piping design projects and drive work from initial requirements through completed design deliverables.
• Remain actively involved in hands-on design work while serving as the technical/project lead for assigned piping projects.
• Develop and modify piping layouts, equipment arrangements, and associated design drawings.
• Utilize AutoCAD Plant 3D to develop and maintain piping designs and project deliverables.
• Apply practical knowledge of piping materials, components, specifications, and equipment to design decisions.
• Support material and equipment selection based on project requirements.
• Coordinate with vendors and understand vendor capabilities, materials, and equipment as they relate to piping design.
• Collaborate with engineering and design disciplines including civil/structural, pipeline, electrical, instrumentation, and meter/regulation design.
• Coordinate with project stakeholders to understand requirements, resolve design issues, and maintain project progress.
• Review designs and drawings for technical quality, constructability, and completeness.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance while maintaining personal ownership of design deliverables.
• Support multiple projects and priorities within the broader Design Services & Integration organization.

Skills

Piping design

Hands-on design

Project ownership

Communication

Tools

AutoCAD Plant 3D

Job description

Principal/Lead Piping Designer - San Dimas, CA

The Select Group is seeking an experienced Principal / Lead Piping Designer to support design activities for natural gas transmission projects.

This is a senior-level, hands-on design position requiring someone who can independently take ownership of piping projects while continuing to perform detailed design work. The ideal candidate will bring significant experience within oil & gas industry and have the technical knowledge necessary to lead projects from design development through completion.

Natural gas pipeline experience is not required but is preferred.

Required Qualifications

• Significant professional experience in piping design within the oil & gas industry
• Senior, Principal, or Lead-level experience with the ability to independently own piping design projects.
• Strong hands-on piping design capabilities
• Proficiency and deep experience with AutoCAD Plant 3D
• Strong knowledge of:
  • Piping materials and components
  • Piping layouts and design
  • Equipment and material selection
  • Vendor coordination
• Demonstrated ability to pick up projects with limited oversight and drive design activities independently.
• Ability to coordinate effectively with multidisciplinary engineering and design teams.
• Strong communication, organization, and project ownership skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting natural gas transmission projects.
• Civil 3D experience is highly preferred.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead piping design activities for natural gas transmission and aboveground facility projects.
• Independently take ownership of piping design projects and drive work from initial requirements through completed design deliverables.
• Remain actively involved in hands-on design work while serving as the technical/project lead for assigned piping projects.
• Develop and modify piping layouts, equipment arrangements, and associated design drawings.
• Utilize AutoCAD Plant 3D to develop and maintain piping designs and project deliverables.
• Apply practical knowledge of piping materials, components, specifications, and equipment to design decisions.
• Support material and equipment selection based on project requirements.
• Coordinate with vendors and understand vendor capabilities, materials, and equipment as they relate to piping design.
• Collaborate with engineering and design disciplines including civil/structural, pipeline, electrical, instrumentation, and meter/regulation design.
• Coordinate with project stakeholders to understand requirements, resolve design issues, and maintain project progress.
• Review designs and drawings for technical quality, constructability, and completeness.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance while maintaining personal ownership of design deliverables.
• Support multiple projects and priorities within the broader Design Services & Integration organization.

TSG is 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, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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