Senior Piping Designer

AECOM is seeking an experienced Senior Piping Designer to support mine tailings and mine facilities projects as part of the Mining Division in Denver CO. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background in plant design with expertise in both 2D and 3D environments and demonstrate advanced proficiency with Plant 3D or equivalent software. This role requires the ability to independently execute and oversee complex design assignments provide technical guidance and ensure compliance with project and industry standards and is expected to provide the following responsibilities:

Job Summary/ Responsibilities:

• Advanced proficiency in Plant 3D or equivalent for the development of piping and equipment models isometrics and detailed engineering drawings such as but not limited to piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&ID) process and flow diagrams (PFD) piping isometrics plot plans general arrangements and detailed plans and sections.
• Expertise in creating and maintaining the overall catalog spec editor.
• Responsible for setting up maintaining and optimizing Plant 3D project environments in accordance with company and client standards.
• Proven ability to manage and deliver multiple projects simultaneously ensuring compliance with industry codes and project standards.
• Strong understanding of piping design requirements project specifications and the use of vendor documents.
• Ability to independently execute complex design assignments with minimal supervision including the ability to review and resolve discrepancies in supplier documents and ensure compliance with codes and standards and project standards.
• Proficient in planning scheduling and monitoring design tasks to meet project budgets and timelines cost estimating methods and project change control processes.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and clients.
• Ability to provide technical guidance and review work completed by other design and drafting personnel.
• Ability to work with engineers to create technical drawings from sketches and concepts using Plant 3D and other CAD tools.
• Serves as technical expert in their domain recognized as the go-to expert internally and externally.
• Provides guiding direction and ultimate oversight of 3D piping design engagements.
• Leads the technology strategy for individuals area of expertise.
• Ability to innovate and implement improvements in design methodologies and CAD workflows.
• Broad knowledge across multiple engineering disciplines and business areas.
• Experience leading or assisting with manpower planning cost forecasting and business development initiatives.
• Strong leadership skills with experience managing teams of drafters and designers providing training and ensuring quality control.
• Ensure the required deliverables from the technical team meet project requirements on time and within budget. 
• Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors employees and others individually or in a team environment by working during normal business operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines.
• Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions including warning signs equipment use and other policies.
• Strong Microsoft skills in Windows Office 365 SharePoint Autodesk Construction Cloud AutoCAD and Autodesk Plant 3D or equivalent.

Qualifications :

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelors degree and 6 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• Valid U.S. Drivers License.

Preferred Qualifications

• Specialized CAD certifications (e.g. CAD 2D Basic CAD 3D Advanced CAD Custom).

Additional Information :

• No sponsorship will be offered for this role now or in the future
• No relocation will be offered for this role.

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About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work options well-being resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at . 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and communitywhere you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. 

Remote Work :

Yes

Employment Type :

Full-time