Senior Designer - Piping (Hybrid)

Location: Hybrid (remote 75%, onsite 25%); Candidates can work in Charlotte, NC; Stonington, CT; 

Estimated Duration of Work Assignment: 12 months (potential to extend)

Pay Rate: Up to $60/hour non-exempt

Hours: Standard work week 40 hrs, project may require 10-20 hours OT as needed

Expenses: GSA Expenses for Site or Corporate travel

Job Description/Responsibilities:

Piping Design Team Leader / Senior Piping Designer to join the Charlotte Design Center. This role serves as a technical and team leader responsible for piping layout execution, coordination, and quality oversight on large-scale power, energy, and industrial projects. The position supports project delivery by producing constructible, code-compliant piping designs while mentoring designers and coordinating multidisciplinary efforts.

Experience/Educational Requirements: 

Required – Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or Associate Degree with relevant drafting or design coursework.

• 12+ years of piping design and layout experience, preferably supporting power generation or large industrial facilities.

• Demonstrated experience leading or coordinating piping design teams.

• Strong knowledge of piping codes, standards, and industry best practices.

• Advanced CAD experience with AutoCAD, MicroStation, or Revit.

• Experience with Plant 3D and/or AVEVA E3D preferred.

• Proficiency with CADWorx, Navisworks, and Microsoft Office.

• Strong communication, organizational, problem-solving, and time-management skills.

Preferred – Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree.

• Certificate in Design/Drafting.

• Direct experience with power plant piping systems, including turbine buildings, HRSGs, balance-of-plant, or utility systems. 

Physical Requirements:  Will be required to communicate in person, via telephone, email, use of arm/hand steadiness, manual dexterity, finger dexterity, multi limb coordination, oral expression, and comprehension. May be required to lift, carry, and move objects safely. Must be able to pass a background and drug screening. Will work in a general office environment. Capable of operating and functioning in a fast-paced work environment. Must possess a vision (corrected or uncorrected) that allows for clear visibility from a distance of 20 inches or less.