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Contract Piping Designer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Piping SR 3

Bucks, AL ยท On-site

Mechanical Designer - Piping SR 3 Location: Bucks, AL Contract- 1Year Client- Southern Company Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Designer - Piping SR 3 to support the design ...

Lead a group of piping engineers and designers for project execution or/and monitor the work ... Understand Contract Specification and project requirement summary. * Understand Class and ...

Lead a group of piping engineers and designers for project execution or/and monitor the work ... Understand Contract Specification and project requirement summary. * Understand Class and ...

Lead a group of piping engineers and designers for project execution or/and monitor the work ... Understand Contract Specification and project requirement summary. * Understand Class and ...

Senior Designer (Piping Design)

San Diego, CA ยท On-site

$94K - $154K/yr

No Clearance SUMMARY We are seeking a Mid-career Pipe Marine Designer to support piping and ... Understands how requirements (such as, rules, regulations, contracts, references) connect to each ...

Senior Designer (Piping Design)

San Diego, CA ยท On-site

$94K - $154K/yr

No Clearance SUMMARY We are seeking a Mid-career Pipe Marine Designer to support piping and ... Understands how requirements (such as, rules, regulations, contracts, references) connect to each ...

Senior Designer (Piping Design)

Escondido, CA ยท On-site

$94K - $154K/yr

No Clearance SUMMARY We are seeking a Mid-career Pipe Marine Designer to support piping and ... Understands how requirements (such as, rules, regulations, contracts, references) connect to each ...

Senior Designer (Piping Design)

San Diego, CA ยท On-site

$94K - $154K/yr

No Clearance SUMMARY We are seeking a Mid-career Pipe Marine Designer to support piping and ... Understands how requirements (such as, rules, regulations, contracts, references) connect to each ...

Lead a group of piping engineers and designers for project execution or/and monitor the work ... Understand Contract Specification and project requirement summary. * Understand Class and ...

Senior Designer (Piping Design)

San Diego, CA ยท On-site

$94K - $154K/yr

No Clearance SUMMARY We are seeking a Mid-career Pipe Marine Designer to support piping and ... Understands how requirements (such as, rules, regulations, contracts, references) connect to each ...

Senior Designer (Piping Design)

San Diego, CA ยท On-site

$94K - $154K/yr

No Clearance SUMMARY We are seeking a Mid-career Pipe Marine Designer to support piping and ... Understands how requirements (such as, rules, regulations, contracts, references) connect to each ...

Senior Designer (Piping Design)

San Diego, CA ยท On-site

$94K - $154K/yr

No Clearance SUMMARY We are seeking a Mid-career Pipe Marine Designer to support piping and ... Understands how requirements (such as, rules, regulations, contracts, references) connect to each ...

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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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Piping Project Manager (Hygienic Piping)-[Relocation open]-[Hybrid]

Piping Project Manager (Hygienic Piping)-[Relocation open]-[Hybrid]

SmartIPlace

Lebanon, IN โ€ข On-site

Contractor

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Piping Project Manager (Hygienic Piping)

Interview: ย 2 rounds of interviews both Virtual

JOB LOCATION: 3x on site in Lebanon, IN until Aug 2026 when the construction phase starts which will be 5x on site per week.

OPEN TO RELOCATION CANDIDATES

MUST HAVE PHARMA experience

MUST HAVE Hygienic Piping Experience -2+year contract length

Job Title

Piping Project Manager (Hygienic Piping)

Location

3x on site in Lebanon, IN until Aug 2026 when the construction phase starts which will be 5x on site per week.

Bill Rate/Budget

-

Start Date

Duration

12+ months, likely up to 3 years

Allocationย Remote/Hybrid/Onsite

On site (see above in location)

Candidate Type
W2-1099-C2C

-

Interview Times

Mon:ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  Tues:ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  Wed:ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  Thurs:ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  Fri:

Must Have
vs.
Plus

-6-8 years regulated piping project management experience within hygienic pipingย (must have some pharma)
-Managing budget in the multiple millions
-Overseeing 12+ contractors and multiple contracting groups
-Working directly with construction teams to monitor progress, quality, and safety

Job description
ย 

Piping Project Manager
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Piping Project Manager to oversee large-scale piping projects, ensuring successful execution from contractor selection through project completion. This role requires strong leadership, technical expertise in process piping, and the ability to manage multiple contractors and interfaces within an EPCM framework.
Key Responsibilities

  • Ensure compliance with scope, contracts, quality, and safety standards.
  • Lead contractor selection, onboarding, and performance monitoring.
  • Contractor Management
  • Ensure adherence to regulatory and industry standards.ย Qualifications
    • Proven experience managing piping projects of $5M+ scope.
    • Strong background in process piping; hygienic or regulated piping experience preferred.
    • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple contractors and contract groups.
    • Excellent understanding of EPCM project structures and interfaces.
    • Strong organizational and communication skills.
  • Monitor safety and quality throughout all phases of construction.
  • Risk & Quality Management
  • Serve as the interface between EPCM contractors and internal stakeholders.
  • Work closely with controls and scheduling teams to align timelines and deliverables.
  • Coordination & Communication
  • Participate in discussions related to modularization and packaging strategies.
  • Manage process piping projects, with preference for hygienic or regulated piping systems.
  • Technical Expertise
  • Implement remediation plans to keep projects on track.
  • Maintain full visibility of construction progress and proactively address delays or issues.
  • Project Oversight
ย 

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About Smart-iPlace

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SMART-iPLACE provides innovative staffing and consulting solutions that help our clients achieve their business objectives. We can understand and support all areas of your IT systems from back-end infrastructure to front-end personal productivity. Our goal is create innovative IT solutions that enable your business to be more agile and competitive.

Industry

It services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Irving, TX, US

Year founded

2021

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