Designer - PD&P - BIM Lead

Bechtel Corporation•Chandler, AZ

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

In this role, you will use 2-D/3-D computer-aided design (CAD) to develop designs for Plant Design & Piping (PD&P) engineering systems such as earthwork, drainage, road design, and foundation. You will help construct detailed scale models, develop work plans, and review drawings for quality, accuracy, and completion. Your collaboration across disciplines will help ensure PD&P design quality and compliance. This position is designated as part-time telework per our global telework policy and will require at least three days of in-person attendance per week at the assigned office or project. Weekly in-person schedules will be determined by the individual and their supervisor, in consultation with functional or project leadership.

Requirements

Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 2-5 years of relevant experience or 6-9 years of relevant work experience
Must be authorized to live and work in the US without sponsorship.
Experience in Piping layout development for process, utility, mechanical, and specialty systems.
Experience in Pipe routing principles, equipment interface requirements, access/maintenance clearances, and constructability considerations.
Fully understands to use of piping material specifications, line lists, valve lists, tie-in requirements, and design conditions.
Familiarity with applicable piping codes, standards, and project specifications.
Ability to identify design conflicts, constructability issues, and missing design information.
Understanding of engineering deliverables such as plan drawings, sections, details, isometrics, material take-offs, and equipment/piping interface documents.

Nice To Haves

Experience integrating Revit with fabrication and construction workflows (e.g., spool drawings, digital fabrication tools).
Familiarity with BIM standards and frameworks (LOD 100-500).
Experience with Navisworks, AutoCAD Revit.
Exposure to automation, scripting, or model analytics tools.
Prior experience in planning and executing greenfield or brownfield projects in one or more of the following market segments: Semiconductor, Data Center, Electric Vehicle, or EV Battery.

Responsibilities

Develops designs for complete and complex 3D model equipment layouts & pipe designs with minimum supervision from which detailed scale models and/or construction drawings are completed
When working in a lead-role, assigns tasks to best use the knowledge, experience, and capabilities of less experienced PD&P designers/drafters assigned
Ensures compliance with approved PD&P design standards in own work and by those assigned, to provide quality design
Reviews and checks calculations, design models, drawings and design documents prepared by assigned designers/drafters for quality, accuracy, neatness, functionality and satisfactory completion
Participates in constructability reviews
Possesses responsibility for the accuracy of bulk material quantity take-offs and material requisitions for materials applicable to the discipline
Works with designers in other disciplines to coordinate overall design and technical requirements
Develops work plans, budgets, and schedules for basic PD&P designer tasks based on input and direction from supervisor in designated discipline
Answers questions from client or construction group on PD&P design scope
Provides on-the-job training for personnel within PD&P design
Generates 2D drawings or 3D Computer Aided Design (CAD) design models of high complexity with minimal guidance from others
Ensures PD&P systems designs comply with all applicable installation codes, regulations, and standard