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Mechanical & Piping Drafter/Designer Opportunity

Stantec's Buildings team is on a mission to become the world's leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, consultants, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate about the power of design. Our collaborative culture and our innovative, sustainable approach to projects help us create buildings that matter to our world. Together, we are enhancing the quality of life globally through design. Join us and design your place with Stantec.

Your Opportunity

The Mechanical & Piping Drafter/Designer will be part of the design of fueling facilities, including hydrogen, compressed natural gas/CNG and gasoline/diesel petroleum fueling systems. Also, work on gas-detection systems and occasional electrical vehicle DC-charging designs. Develop and produce design drawings primarily in Revit, with occasional work in AutoCAD.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Set up and produce plans, design details, piping diagrams and control-wiring diagrams under the director of the engineer or project manager.
• Model fueling equipment and piping for fueling facilities.
• Work within a site and architectural drawing environment.
• Maintain drawing and model accuracy throughout project life cycles, incorporating redlines and design changes promptly.
• Participate in design-review meetings, providing visualizations and occasionally developing 3D-model exhibits for community outreach.
• Import component or equipment models (STP, RFA, etc.) provided by vendors and manufacturers.
• Develop and update model families of fuel-system components that are not available from a manufacturer; may include tanks, pump skids, panels, typically at LOD 200 to 350 but possibly to LOD 500.
• Incorporate and reference Arch/MEPS Revit models, survey drawings, border title block files, details, and other reference drawings in PDF or CAD formats from various project teams member/firms.
• Coordinate BIM design work with other design disciplines within Stantec or outside firms working on the project team.
• Creation and/or modification of drafting views, plan views, view templates, view filters, annotations including keynotes and equipment tags, project phasing, integrated equipment schedules and sheet composition.
• Review and comment on design drawings prepared by other design disciplines.
• Project collaboration with multiple disciplines requiring knowledge of Revit Work sets, Work sharing, Cloud Models, management of ACC/B360, and development of cover sheets.
• Review and comment on design drawings prepared by other design teams, subconsultants or by design build contractors.

Capabilities and Credentials

Ability to route piping to minimize pressure drop and according to industry best practices. Understanding of various pipe fittings and valve types, as well as SS tubing, fittings and appurtenances. Working knowledge of piping materials and respective application. Fundamental understanding of gas detection components and/or willingness to learn and understanding of classified areas. Familiarity with various codes including Building Codes, California Building Codes and NFPA Codes and ASME Codes. Experience in building components (coordination required with Arch/MEPS discipline). Working knowledge of Autodesk software including Revit, AutoCAD, Plant 3D, Inventor, and Navisworks. Ability to read and understand engineering drawings of all disciplines. Work effectively in a team environment. Excellent organizational skills. Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). Strong attention to detail, consistency and standards in the preparation of drawings.

Education and Experience

Minimum 2 years' experience using Revit to prepare process-type plans and drawings; certifications are a plus. Minimum 2 years' experience in the design of fueling or process-piping systems. Bachelor's degree or a combination of education and related experience. Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather and noisy equipment (PPE will be provided, except for footwear).

Pay Range

Locations in WA, DC & Various CA areas - Min Salary $ 75,000.00 - Max Salary $ 108,800.00

Benefits Summary

Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health care spending account, wellness spending account, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group tax-free savings account, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid time off. Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax-free savings account. The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Primary Location

United States | CA | Los Angeles

Organization

2045 Buildings-US California Engineering-Los Angeles CA

Employee Status

Regular

Travel

No

Schedule

Full time

Stantec Commitment

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibits discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. At Stantec we are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process then please inform a member of our Talent Acquisition team.