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Mariana Minerals

Contract Piping Designer

Houston, TX · On-site

$75K - $120K/yr

Role Overview Mariana Minerals is looking for a Contract Piping Designer to work on building the critical minerals supply chain. As a Piping Designer at Mariana Minerals, you will lead the ...

Brunel

Piping Designer

Billings, MT

Billings, MT Contract Length: 12 Months Overview We are seeking an experienced Piping Designer III to support ongoing projects within a refinery environment. This role will focus on developing and ...

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Piping Designer

Corpus Christi, TX · On-site

This is a contract position located in Corpus Christi, TX. Under general supervision, the Piping Designer independently applies advanced engineering design techniques, makes decisions on engineering ...

Airswift

Piping Designer III

Billings, MT · On-site

Airswift has been tasked by one of our major clients to seek a Piping Designer to join them on an initial 12-month contract assignment in Billings, Montana MAIN FUNCTIONS/REQUIREMENTS * Creating and ...

The Bergaila Companies

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Houston, TX · On-site

Piping Designer III Join a dynamic team as a Piping Designer III and play a vital role in shaping ... support contract negotiations. * Participate actively in project meetings to understand client ...

Hatch

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Pittsburgh, PA

Hatch is currently seeking highly motivated Mechanical Piping Designers to join our Project ... project contract. You bring to the role/Required: * Diploma, Associates Degree or equivalent in ...

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Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

Hatch is currently seeking highly motivated Mechanical Piping Designers to join our Project ... project contract. You bring to the role/Required: * Diploma, Associates Degree or equivalent in ...

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GDH

Piping Designer III

Houston, TX

$60 - $65/hr

Role Summary A Senior Piping Designer will oversee and facilitate the design, drafting, and ... facilitate contract negotiations with third-party vendors. * Attend project meetings to gather ...

SuperbTech

Piping Designer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$60 - $65/hr

Contract (1-Year, potential extension) Pay Rate: $60 - $65 per hour (DOE) About the Role We are ... Lead advanced piping and civil design for transmission and facility projects * Develop and review ...

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Piping Designer

Los Angeles, CA · Hybrid

$60 - $65/hr

Contract (1-Year, potential extension) Pay Rate: $60 - $65 per hour (DOE) About the Role We are ... Lead advanced piping and civil design for transmission and facility projects * Develop and review ...

SuperbTech

Piping Designer

Los Angeles, CA · Hybrid

$60 - $65/hr

Contract (1-Year, potential extension) Pay Rate: $60 - $65 per hour (DOE) About the Role We are ... Lead advanced piping and civil design for transmission and facility projects * Develop and review ...

SuperbTech

Piping Designer

Los Angeles, CA · Hybrid

$60 - $65/hr

Contract (1-Year, potential extension) Pay Rate: $60 - $65 per hour (DOE) About the Role We are ... Lead advanced piping and civil design for transmission and facility projects * Develop and review ...

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Senior Piping Designer

Houston, TX · On-site

$63 - $76/hr

Piping Designer III This is a contract opportunity through June 2027 with possible extension. This contract assignment has no (PTO) paid time off (this includes no holiday pay, and no vacation pay)

Airswift

Senior Piping Designer-Chemicals

Elkview, WV · On-site

Airswift is looking for a Sr. Piping Designer to work for a major EPC client in Charleston WV, for an initial 6-month contract likely to be extended. As a Senior Piping Designer, you will lead and ...

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How much do contract piping designer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract piping designer in the United States is $51.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42.31 and $61.30 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Contract Piping Designer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Contract Piping Designer, you need a strong background in piping design principles, CAD software proficiency, and typically a relevant engineering or technical diploma. Familiarity with industry-standard design tools like AutoCAD, Plant 3D, and piping codes such as ASME or API, as well as experience with 3D modeling systems, is highly valued. Strong teamwork, communication, and problem-solving abilities help you collaborate effectively with engineers and project managers. These skills ensure accurate, code-compliant designs, smooth project workflows, and the ability to adapt to changing project requirements.

What is a Contract Piping Designer job?

A Contract Piping Designer creates and modifies piping systems for industrial projects on a temporary or project-specific basis. They use CAD software to develop layouts, isometric drawings, and 3D models, ensuring compliance with industry standards and client specifications. These designers collaborate with engineers and other team members to optimize piping routes for efficiency and safety. Contract roles offer flexibility and are often used in industries like oil and gas, chemical processing, and manufacturing.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Contract Piping Designer?

As a Contract Piping Designer, your day-to-day responsibilities generally include developing and revising piping layouts, preparing detailed drawings, and coordinating with engineers to ensure design accuracy and compliance with safety standards. You will often work closely with multidisciplinary teams to address design changes, resolve technical issues, and ensure that project timelines are met. Reviewing vendor drawings, conducting site visits, and updating 3D models are also common tasks. This role requires strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects efficiently in a dynamic, deadline-driven environment.

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Contract Piping Designer

Mariana Minerals

Houston, TX • On-site

$75K - $120K/yr

Contractor

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

About Mariana Minerals
Mariana Minerals is a software-first, vertically integrated minerals company on a mission to supply the critical minerals powering modern energy, AI, and defense technologies.
We're reimagining how minerals are sourced, refined, and optimized by combining deep industrial expertise with software, automation, and data-driven decision-making. Join us as we build the future of responsible mineral sourcing and supply.
Role Overview
Mariana Minerals is looking for a Contract Piping Designer to work on building the critical minerals supply chain.
As a Piping Designer at Mariana Minerals, you will lead the configuration of projects in AutoCAD Plant 3D (or similar software packages), develop best practices and workflows for drafting and modeling, and support drafting and modeling activities from conceptual engineering through to detailed design.
What You'll Do
  • Configure new projects in AutoCAD Plant 3D
  • Setup Data Manager and Smart P&IDs
  • Draft process flow diagrams (PFDs)
  • Configure and draft smart piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs)
  • Develop and draft plot plans
  • Define requirements for third party 3D equipment models and P&IDs to integrate into Mariana Minerals hosted AutoCAD Plant 3D environment
  • Define requirements for third party EPC companies to complete detailed engineering

What You'll Bring
  • 5+ years of experience with AutoCAD Plant 3D
  • CAD admin experience
  • 2D drafting experience. PFDs, P&IDs, Plot Plans, etc.
  • 3D modeling experience. Piping design, isometric generation, etc.

Why Join Us?
At Mariana Minerals, you'll be part of a mission-driven team reshaping the way critical minerals are sourced and supplied globally. You'll have the autonomy to make big decisions, the tools to innovate, and a culture that values ownership, smart automation, and collaboration.
Our culture is built on three principles:
Extreme Ownership - We take full responsibility for outcomes, relentlessly driving toward solutions.
Engineer Out Requirements, then Automate - We simplify, optimize, and then automate for scale.
Share Your Legos - We collaborate openly, share knowledge, and empower each other to build bigger, better solutions.
Join us as we build the future of responsible mineral sourcing and supply.
Mariana is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.

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