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... using SmartPlant 3D * Familiarity with SPI database modules (Index, Specification, Process Data, Wiring, etc.) is beneficial but not required * Understanding of electrical equipment and materials ...

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Develop and maintain detailed 3D structural model using Tekla and SmartPLANT 3D with minimal ... Material takes-offs * Coordinate closely with piping, equipment, electrical, and civil teams to ...

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Develop and maintain detailed 3D structural models using Tekla Structures and SmartPLANT 3D with ... material take-offs * Coordinate with piping, equipment, electrical, and civil teams to resolve ...

The Project is a greenfield mining, process, material handling and ship loading project with a ... Supplemental experience in SmartPlant 3D, Tekla, 3D Lighting design, SmartPlant Electrical and ...

Advanced proficiency in SpoolGen (SmartPlant Spoolgen) for generating spool drawings, material take-offs, and fabrication documentation (required). * Strong proficiency in AutoCAD (required) and ...

Develop and interpret PFDs and P&IDs using SmartPlant P&ID. * Utilize 3D design tools for piping layouts and routing. * Support piping stress analysis, materials selection, and pipe support design.

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As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for smartplant materials in the United States is $92,639.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $84,000.00 and $102,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Smartplant Materials?

A SmartPlant Materials job involves working with Intergraph's SmartPlant Materials (also known as Hexagon PPM's Smart Materials), a software used for material management, procurement, and supply chain tasks in large engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) projects. Professionals in this role handle material planning, tracking, purchasing, and warehouse management to ensure efficient project execution. They collaborate with engineering, procurement, and construction teams to streamline material workflows and reduce costs. This job is common in industries like oil & gas, power, and infrastructure, where managing materials efficiently is crucial for project success. Familiarity with SmartPlant Materials software, engineering processes, and supply chain management is typically required.

What does a Smartplant Materials do?

Professionals working with Smartplant Materials are typically responsible for managing the end-to-end flow of materials data, coordinating procurement and expediting activities, and maintaining accurate records within the SPM system. Daily tasks often include updating materials status, generating reports, ensuring compliance with project specifications, and collaborating closely with engineering, procurement, and construction teams. You may also take part in vendor evaluation, monitor inventory levels, and address discrepancies to keep project timelines on track. This role requires regular communication with both internal stakeholders and suppliers, making teamwork and organizational skills essential. Working in such positions gives you a comprehensive overview of project logistics and positions you well for advancement into materials management or supply chain leadership roles.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Smartplant Materials position?

To excel in a Smartplant Materials role, candidates typically require a solid understanding of materials management principles, supply chain processes, and hands-on experience with the Smartplant Materials (SPM) software suite or similar EPC project tools. Familiarity with ERP systems, certification in supply chain management, and advanced knowledge of industry standards (such as ISO or ASME) are highly beneficial. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, effective communication, and problem-solving skills help professionals navigate the complexities of large, multidisciplinary projects. These competencies ensure accurate project procurement, seamless coordination, and timely material delivery, all of which are crucial for successful project execution.

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Infographic showing various Smartplant Materials job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $92,639 per year, or $44.5 per hour.

Instrumentation Designer

Chicago Bridge & Iron Company

Plainfield, IL โ€ข On-site

$63.80 - $76.60/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

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Key responsibilities

  • Populate the Hexagon SmartPlant 3D environment with the correct instrumentation, hardware, and attributes to support project deliverables.

  • Develop and review engineering deliverables such as block diagrams, instrument layouts, junction box layouts, wiring diagrams, cable routing drawings, and instrument installation details.

  • Coordinate with other disciplines and departments to ensure technical compatibility and timely completion of engineering tasks.


Job description

Company Overview

CB&I delivers integrated storage and assetโ€‘management solutions that help customers operate safely, reliably, and efficiently across the lifecycle of their facilities. Through our two global business units - Storage Solutions, the world leader in tanks, terminals, and storage systems, and Asset Solutions, a leading provider of operations, management, wells and decommissioning services - we combine technical excellence with execution capability to extend asset life, optimize performance, and maximize value.

Overview

The Instrument and Controls Designer is responsible for ensuring the Hexagon SmartPlant 3D environment for the Low Temperature and Cryogenic Storage Tank product line is populated with the correct instrumentation, hardware, etc. and that all the requisite attributes are entered such that the project deliverables related to the instrumentation discipline can be produced from the system. The work includes among other things, development of block diagrams, support during precontract efforts, developing instrument layouts, junction box layouts, wiring diagrams, cable routing drawings, instrument installation details, instrument lists, material take-offs, etc. Over the course of time, capabilities in instrumentation must increase as knowledge of product line and deliverables improves and expectations expand for working independently with less supervision. The role reports to the Piping to Grade Manager and routinely interacts with other Discipline Engineers, Designers and Lead/Project Engineers.

Responsibilities
  • Read and understand Process and Instrument Diagrams (P&IDs)
  • Acquire a knowledge of the various instrument types used on Oil & Gas facilities
  • Gather supporting documents and information for assigned tasks
  • Read and understand the instrument related portions of the EPC contract
  • Review and understand supplier/manufacturer documentation
  • Populate the SmartPlant 3D environment with the requisite instrument information and use it to generate engineering deliverables
  • Coordinate with individuals from other disciplines and departments to ensure seamless technical compatibility and completion of engineering tasks safely, on-time, within budget and meeting all quality requirements
Qualifications
  • High School diploma with some college required.
  • Associates Degree or 2 year technical degree or equivalent experience preferred.
  • Typically 3 to 4 yearsโ€™ experience with design modelling, drafting and design
  • Proficient in current engineering design and drafting software (Autocad, Microstation)
  • Familiar with the Microsoft Office software suite
  • Has experience with 3D design using SmartPlant 3D
  • Familiarity with SPI database modules (Index, Specification, Process Data, Wiring, etc.) is beneficial but not required
  • Understanding of electrical equipment and materials installed in hazardous environments is beneficial
  • Background in programming ladder/relay logic and/or process control and instrumentation is a plus
  • Working knowledge of the chemical processing / oil & gas industries is highly desired
  • Working knowledge of industrial design including basic wiring and circuit design, electrical wiring troubleshooting, and industrial controls.
Skills and Behaviors
  • Knowledge of CB&I products and markets
  • Proactively identifies and solves problems
  • Mentally agile and able to multi-task between projects and manage tight deadlines
  • High emotional intelligence and interpersonal skills
  • Adaptability and agility to learn and contribute in varying and complex environments
  • A mature business and technical acumen coupled with a drive to achieve results
  • Good communication and presentation skill, both written and verbal
  • Proactively embraces and promotes the companyโ€™s values and culture, including diversity & inclusion and a healthy and safe work environment
  • Familiar with SmartPlant 3D
  • Familiar with MicroStation
  • Familiar with Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word)
Organizational Details
  • Organizational Level: T2
  • Reports to: Engineering Manager
  • Direct Reports: None
  • Permanent work location: Plainfield, IL Engineering Office
Benefits

CB&I is proud to offer eligible employees a robust package of benefits, including major medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k)-matching program, FSA/HSA programs, long- and short-term disability options, life insurance, and AD&D. We also offer eligible employees paid holidays and paid time off. Benefits eligibility for permanent positions may vary by full-time or part-time roles, location, or position.

In accordance with applicable local and state laws or regulations, the compensation listed is the current estimated range for the position. Final offer details and future compensation may be determined by multiple factors, including, but not limited to, geographic location, market compensation data, skills, experience, and other relevant factors. Please discuss any compensation-related questions with your recruiter during the interview process.

Pay Range

USD $63,800.00-$76,600.00/ Annually

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