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Plant 3D Administration & System Management * Create, configure, and manage Autodesk Plant 3D projects within Autodesk Forma. * Administer Plant 3D project settings, properties, catalogs ...

Plant 3D Administration & System Management * Create, configure, and manage Autodesk Plant 3D projects within Autodesk Forma. * Administer Plant 3D project settings, properties, catalogs ...

Plant 3D Administration & System Management * Create, configure, and manage Autodesk Plant 3D projects within Autodesk Forma. * Administer Plant 3D project settings, properties, catalogs ...

Plant 3D Administration & System Management * Create, configure, and manage Autodesk Plant 3D projects within Autodesk Forma. * Administer Plant 3D project settings, properties, catalogs ...

Plant 3D Administration & System Management * Create, configure, and manage Autodesk Plant 3D projects within Autodesk Forma. * Administer Plant 3D project settings, properties, catalogs ...

Plant 3D Administration & System Management * Create, configure, and manage Autodesk Plant 3D projects within Autodesk Forma. * Administer Plant 3D project settings, properties, catalogs ...

Plant 3D Administration & System Management * Create, configure, and manage Autodesk Plant 3D projects within Autodesk Forma. * Administer Plant 3D project settings, properties, catalogs ...

Plant 3D Administration & System Management * Create, configure, and manage Autodesk Plant 3D projects within Autodesk Forma. * Administer Plant 3D project settings, properties, catalogs ...

Plant 3D Administration & System Management * Create, configure, and manage Autodesk Plant 3D projects within Autodesk Forma. * Administer Plant 3D project settings, properties, catalogs ...

Plant 3D Administration & System Management * Create, configure, and manage Autodesk Plant 3D projects within Autodesk Forma. * Administer Plant 3D project settings, properties, catalogs ...

Plant 3D Administration & System Management * Create, configure, and manage Autodesk Plant 3D projects within Autodesk Forma. * Administer Plant 3D project settings, properties, catalogs ...

Plant 3D Administration & System Management * Create, configure, and manage Autodesk Plant 3D projects within Autodesk Forma. * Administer Plant 3D project settings, properties, catalogs ...

Plant 3D Administration & System Management * Create, configure, and manage Autodesk Plant 3D projects within Autodesk Forma. * Administer Plant 3D project settings, properties, catalogs ...

As a Piping Designer at the client, 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 ...

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As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for plant 3d in the United States is $18.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Plant 3D vs Piping Designer?

AspectPlant 3DPiping Designer
Primary FocusProcess plant design, 3D modeling of plant componentsPiping layout and detailed piping design
Skills & CertificationsAutoCAD Plant 3D, CAD, process engineering knowledgeAutoCAD, piping codes, drafting skills
Work EnvironmentEngineering firms, industrial plants, EPC companiesDesign offices, engineering firms, construction projects
Industry UsageOil & gas, chemical, power plantsOil & gas, chemical, manufacturing

Plant 3D and Piping Designer roles often overlap but differ in scope. Plant 3D involves comprehensive 3D modeling of entire process plants, while Piping Designers focus specifically on piping layouts. Both roles require AutoCAD skills and are vital in industrial project design, but Plant 3D offers a broader perspective on plant design, whereas Piping Designers specialize in piping systems.

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Senior Electrical Physical Designer 1 (Plant 3D / Revit Projects) - Nuclear

Chattanooga, TN • Hybrid

Sargent & Lundy
Civil Engineering Construction • 1 - 5K employees

$77K - $118K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago


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8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

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Job description

  • Under the direction of the Electrical Project Lead, this position will offer you the opportunity to work with multi-disciplined engineering and design project teams in developing electrical equipment, cable tray & conduit raceway, support detail installation drawings in a 3-D model
  • Utilize Autodesk’s AutoCAD Plant 3D and Revit modeling software to generate electrical design deliverables, BOMs, and commodity lists
  • Understand and interpret electrical functional requirements developed using AutoCAD and tool sets and create physical design consistent with engineering requirements
  • Perform and manage cable routing activities utilizing cable information developed
  • Act as the electrical design team lead in the coordination of detailed design phases for all aspects of an integrated electrical design model
  • Resolve clashes and discrepancies in the 3D model and report status
  • Coordinate and provide guidance to other designers and project team members to ensure a complete and timely design
  • Independently plan and execute design of electrical deliverables
  • Provide guidance as a mentor in the development of less experienced drafters and designers

This position is based on a hybrid work schedule and will require in-office work 3 days per week.


We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.

Essential skills and experience:

  • Experienced and proficient with AutoCAD Plant 3D software and other tool sets including AutoCAD Electrical and Map 3D. Experienced and proficient with Navisworks Manage and Revit software including the following:
    • Understanding of the integration aspects of electrical functional diagrams with 3D model development
    • Class detection resolution & discrepancy checks between deliverables
    • Reports/Schedules and Cable Management activities
    • Interface with IT Administrators in the development of electrical deliverable templates and catalogs
    • Drawing Presentation Rules Set Up
    • Plant 3D and Revit model data management
  • 10 or more years of detailed design experience in the development of electrical plant design drawings; raceway & supports, equipment, grounding, lighting, cable management 
  • Proficiency with design software tools in executing 3D plant layout models
  • Experience in the review of project deliverables and drawing requirements
  • Experience in the review of vendor drawings and interface points
  • Ability to interface with engineering and design teams of other disciplines in the plant design process. 

Valued but not required experience:

  • Autodesk Construction Cloud, MicroStation
  • Microsoft Office tools

At Sargent & Lundy, we care about the health and well-being of our employees. Our commitment extends beyond the workplace, offering comprehensive healthcare plans and generous paid time off to support our team members in every aspect of their lives. We understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why we are proud to provide competitive, award-winning benefits. Our dedication to employee satisfaction has earned us the prestigious Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award for compensation and benefits in 2022, 2023, and 2024.

Health & WellnessFinancial BenefitsWork-Life Balance
  • Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Life & Accident Insurance
  • Disability Coverage
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Back-Up Daycare
  • FSA & HSA
  • 401(k)
  • Pre-Tax Commuter Account
  • Merit Scholarship Program
  • Employee Discount Program
  • Corporate Charitable Giving Program
  • Tuition Assistance
  • First Professional Licensure Bonus
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Paid Bereavement Leave
  • Flexible Work Arrangements

$77,890 - $118,999
Sargent & Lundy discloses compensation ranges that comply with all local and state regulations. The total compensation package for eligible positions will include a base salary or an hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package, reflecting our commitment to rewarding performance and supporting the overall well-being of our employees. Individuals may also be eligible to participate in our yearly discretionary bonus.

Join Sargent & Lundy's Nuclear Power Group and be part of a team driving the future of clean, carbon-free energy. Since 1954, we’ve been a trusted leader in nuclear engineering, design, and licensing, with expertise spanning small modular reactors (SMRs), advanced reactor technology (ART), and first-of-a-kind commercial reactor restart projects. Our work supports life extensions and digital modernization of existing nuclear plants, coal-to-nuclear conversion initiatives with the Department of State, and international nuclear new-build projects. With a commitment to safety, innovation, and sustainability, we provide cutting-edge solutions that power communities worldwide while reducing emissions. Shape the future of global energy with us!


Sargent & Lundy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any protected status as defined by applicable law.


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Sargent & Lundy is one of the most experienced full-service architect-engineering firms in the world. Founded in 1891, the firm is a global leader in power and energy with expertise in grid modernization, renewable energy, energy storage, nuclear power, and fossil fuels. Sargent & Lundy delivers comprehensive project services--from consulting, design and implementation to construction management, commissioning and operations/maintenance--with an emphasis on quality and safety. The firm serves public and private sector clients in the power and energy, gas distribution, industrial, and government sectors.

Industry

Civil engineering construction

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Chicago, IL, US

Year founded

1891

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