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Amrize

Plant Layout Designer

Plano, TX · On-site

Join Amrize as a Plant Layout Designer and help construct what's next. If you're ready to put your skills to work on projects that matter - and build a career with a company that's building North ...

Amrize

Plant Layout Designer

Plano, TX

Join Amrize as a Plant Layout Designer and help construct what's next. If you're ready to put your skills to work on projects that matter - and build a career with a company that's building North ...

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Dundee, MI · On-site

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EG&R Engineering PC

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Somerset, NJ · Hybrid

$60K - $120K/yr

EG&R Engineering is seeking a Physical Layout Designer with Substation / Power experience to serve ... Responsibilities will include preparing the following drawings for substation or power plant ...

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As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for plant layout designer in the United States is $41.30, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $58.41 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Plant Layout Designer is responsible for planning and designing the physical arrangement of equipment, machinery, and workspaces within a manufacturing or industrial facility. They ensure efficient workflow, optimize space utilization, and enhance productivity while considering safety and compliance standards. Using CAD software and engineering principles, they collaborate with engineers and project managers to create layouts that improve operations and reduce costs. Their role is crucial in streamlining production processes and maximizing overall facility efficiency.

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A Plant Layout Designer should possess a strong background in mechanical or industrial engineering principles, spatial reasoning, and experience with drafting or CAD software. Familiarity with tools like AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or Plant 3D, and certifications in CAD or related technical fields are often required. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These competencies are crucial for designing efficient, safe, and cost-effective production layouts that meet operational needs and facilitate cross-departmental collaboration.

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Plant Layout Designers typically spend their days developing and revising floor plans, coordinating with engineers and production staff to understand workflow requirements, and creating detailed computer-aided design (CAD) drawings. They often participate in meetings to discuss project timelines, address potential layout issues, and ensure that safety and regulatory standards are met. In addition to technical drafting, Plant Layout Designers may conduct on-site surveys and collaborate with construction or installation teams when changes are implemented. This role requires both independent technical work and frequent interaction with various departments to deliver optimal plant layouts.

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Plant Layout Designer

Amrize

Plano, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago

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Join Amrize as a Plant Layout Designer and help construct what's next. If you're ready to put your skills to work on projects that matter - and build a career with a company that's building North America - we want to hear from you!
ABOUT THE ROLE
The plant designer provides state-of-the-art designs for existing and future operating plants during definition, planning and execution phases of CAPEX projects for Cement, Waste Management, Power, Logistic, Aggregate and Ready Mix. Creating benefits in designing projects safely, on time, at lowest costs, on quality, right first and elaborates on one or more projects. In close cooperation with Engineering Managers, the Engineering Discipline Engineers, the necessary drawings/documents defining the scope of the project. The Plant Designer is responsible for elaborating and visualizing technically functional plant solutions that are safe, maintenance and operation friendly, and cost effective. Execution of the design work shall be carried out in a timely and cost-effective manner, and shall comply with safety and technical guidelines, standards and methods.
WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH
  • Demonstrates a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to safety policies in all work environments and areas.
  • Elaborate and develop, for all type of projects (greenfield, brownfield, debottlenecking) in PM&E scope and for all project phases, the necessary documents/drawings required for basic engineering and for tendering such as:
    • Mass flow diagram (contributes).
    • Plot plan, general layout
    • Flow Sheets/Flow chart of the proposed solution(s)
    • General arrangement drawings indicating dimensions.
    • Equipment list
    • Building schedule
    • Plant section lay-out
    • Single line diagram
    • 2D and 3D Modeling (Navis Works, Revit, ACAD tools etc.)
  • Maintain and extend the plant design data base.
  • Communication: Reinforces the use of common language. Identifies, coordinates and disseminates manufacturing educational resources to facilitate shared learning and reinforces good practices.
  • Perform plant visit and survey to identify interactions/interferences with existing equipment,
  • Integrate investment cost reduction guidelines when developing plot plan, general layout, and plant section general arrangement.
  • Integrate safety in design methods and principles and country specific standards:
    • Define appropriate equipment
    • Develop and optimize design solutions with Group project stakeholders and suppliers
  • Directly accountable for the cost commitments and delivering projects on-time and within budget and will serve as a liaison between our suppliers and engineering group for effective design and plant optimization.
  • Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.
  • Responsible to do layout and design using 3-D Cad for major plant CAPEX projects ($10MM - $500MM)
  • Works directly with market area Operations Managers, Project Engineers and Plant Managers
  • Coordinates with other Performance Specialists (Best Practices and Innovation)
  • Coordinates with other functional groups (Safety, Land and Environment)
  • Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR:
Education: Bachelor's degree preferred
Field of Study Preferred: Civil Engineering
Required Work Experience: 3-5 years
Required Technical Skills:
  • Good knowledge in current engineering design standards and tools specific to the cement industry.
  • Good knowledge in reading mass flow and flow sheets including basic design principles and design calculations used in the cement industry.
  • Familiar with the various processes, material handling and logistic equipment used in the industry, 5 years in design of industrial cement plant facilities.
  • Experience in the cement manufacturing sector (working on operations, maintenance, design, new works, or supply of large cement plant projects).
  • Basic knowledge in project management.
  • IT skills e.g., 2D and 3D CAD, Navis Works, Revit etc., MS Office and Engineering Base.
  • Experience and familiar with BIM design methodology.

Travel Requirements: 30%
Additional Requirements:
  • Strong technical background
  • Disciplined and process-oriented
  • Strong problem solving and analytical skills
  • Excellent people management skills: ability to influence
  • Strong work ethic
  • Action Oriented
  • Business Acumen
  • Integrity and Trust
  • Organizational Agility
  • Peer Relationships
  • Process Management
  • Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.

WHAT WE OFFER
  • Competitive salary
  • Retirement Savings: Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savings
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance
  • Holistic Health & Well-being programs
  • Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care
  • Vision and other Voluntary benefits and discounts
  • Paid time off & paid holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity)
  • Educational Assistance Program
  • Dress for your day

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Amrize is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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At Amrize, there is endless opportunity for you to play your part. Whether you're in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can shape a career that works for you. We're seeking builders, creative thinkers and innovators. Come put your expertise to work while developing the knowledge and skills to drive your career forward. With us you'll have the chance to build your ambition!
Amrize North America Inc. takes pride in our hiring processes and our commitment that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, citizenship, physical or mental disability, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Amrize North America Inc, and its respective subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers, deciding all employment on the basis of qualification, merit and business need. Amrize Canada Inc. is committed to the principles of employment equity and encourages the applications from women, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities. Amrize North America Inc. participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States.
In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request accommodation in order to apply for a position with us, please email recruiting-accommodations@amrize.com. This email address should only be used for accommodations and not general inquiries or resume submittals. In Ontario, our organization/business is committed to fulfilling our requirements under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Under the Act, accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
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