Pipe Designer

Description

Position Summary: We are seeking an experienced Pipe Designer for Architecture, Engineering, Planning, Construction Management, and Environmental projects, with a focus on Life Science and Industry. Key Highlights: 1. Participation in multidisciplinary projects across diverse sectors. 2. Opportunity to expand knowledge and strengthen design skills. 3. Autonomous and proactive work within multidisciplinary teams. Ready to turn your ambition into achievements? Join Pond \& Company and become part of the team redefining the future of Architecture, Engineering, Planning, Construction Management, and Environmental projects! Submit your resume in English to apply About the Position We are currently seeking an experienced Pipe Designer to join our Bogotá office. The ideal candidate must have over 10 years of experience in industrial piping design. This position will participate in projects within the Life Science and Industry, Renewable Natural Gas, Sterilization, and Energy sectors, spanning various markets and geographies—providing opportunities to broaden knowledge and enhance design capabilities. We seek a proactive, autonomous, and self-motivated individual. Experience and Qualifications * Associate degree, technical diploma, or certification in Engineering Technology, Computer-Aided Drafting (CAD), Design Technology, or equivalent industry experience. * Over 10 years of relevant experience in mechanical and piping drafting and design for industrial applications. * Extensive knowledge of industrial piping design and drafting standards, preferably for industrial process facilities and/or Life Science facilities. * Experience designing complex process piping systems, utility systems, and facility installations. * Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD 2D, AutoCAD Plant 3D, and Revit. * Experience with Navisworks for model review, clash detection, and multidisciplinary coordination is preferred. * Knowledge and application of pipe supports, restraints, and coordination with structural engineering. * Practical understanding of pipe flexibility, thermal expansion, and stress analysis principles. * Knowledge of manual valve selection, sizing, application, and installation. * Ability to develop and review P\&ID diagrams, general arrangement (GA) drawings, piping layouts, equipment layouts, and isometric drawings. * Experience designing piping systems associated with pumps, tanks, heat exchangers, pressure vessels, control valve stations, and inline instrumentation. * Familiarity with piping specifications, bulk construction materials, equipment installation details, and applicable industry standards. * Ability to prepare accurate mechanical and piping installation documentation using information from manufacturer drawings and specifications. * Ability to develop piping arrangements from P\&ID diagrams, process flow diagrams (PFDs), equipment layouts, and vendor documentation. * Knowledge and understanding of workflow and information exchange among Process, Mechanical, Structural, Electrical, Instrumentation, and Architectural disciplines. * Knowledge and understanding of schedule compliance and deliverable requirements necessary for successful project execution. * Ability to accurately estimate design effort, set priorities, and meet project schedules. * Knowledge and application of corporate engineering, BIM, and CAD standards. * Experience participating in design reviews, constructability reviews, and interdisciplinary coordination meetings. * Experience performing quality reviews of piping deliverables prior to issuance. * Experience on Design\-Build and EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) projects is preferred. * Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams. * Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to continuous improvement of departmental standards and processes. * International project experience is highly desirable. * Minimum English language proficiency level B2, per the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). All positions at Pond \& Company require at least one in-person interview as part of our hiring process, and most positions also require an in-person onboarding session at one of Pond’s offices; candidates should expect direct meetings with our team and exercise caution regarding any communication suggesting otherwise. About Pond Pond is an award-winning, full-service firm providing architecture, engineering, planning, construction management, and environmental services—delivering professional solutions to clients across the United States and globally for nearly 60 years. Pond’s team of over 800 professionals offers broad expertise and capabilities to develop customized solutions that help clients confidently and clearly manage projects from conception through completion—and everything in between. Currently, Pond ranks #80 among the largest U.S. engineering and design firms according to ENR, is Atlanta’s #1 engineering firm per the Atlanta Business Chronicle, and has been recognized as Employer of the Year by Georgia ACEC and as one of the Best Places to Work for Working Parents. Additional Information At Pond, compensation is determined based on multiple factors, including the scope and level of the position, geographic location, and the candidate’s skills, knowledge, and experience. The initial base salary may vary depending on these factors. Please refer to the salary range associated with this vacancy for more information. All job offers extended by Pond \& Company are contingent upon successful completion of a background check. Pre-employment background checks will be conducted for all candidates offered positions at Pond, in accordance with our program policy and applicable state and federal regulations. Additionally, offers may be conditioned upon approval of a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Equal Opportunity Employer We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and recognize the value of diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Hiring decisions at Pond are based on business needs, position requirements, and individual qualifications. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, age, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, and local laws in the jurisdictions where we operate. If you require assistance or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at hrdepartment@pondco.com. Application Apply for this position at https://www.pondco.com/careers. We are always seeking motivated professionals from all disciplines to join our rapidly growing company. For more information about our services, clients, or employment opportunities, visit our website at www.pondco.com. If you encounter any difficulty completing the application, please contact recruiters@pondco.com for assistance.