Senior Piping Designer Project Lead - Life Sciences - Cary, North Carolina Req 33711

Jacobs
Cary, NC
At Jacobs, we don't settle. We're looking for a leader who is excited about working on projects that enable the heart of our clients' business. Join us and you'll have the chance to work on state-of-the-art industrial and commercial facilities, delivering solutions that make a real impact. We are looking for a Senior Piping Designer Project Lead at our Cary, North Carolina location. You'll play a critical role in balancing project scope, schedule, and budget while ensuring client satisfaction and technical excellence. Reporting to the Piping Department Manager, you'll be responsible for delivering a solid engineering and design product that meets safety and constructability requirements. Some of your responsibilities will include: - Serve as the primary discipline lead for piping engineering and design, ensuring compliance with Jacobs standards, procedures, and quality expectations. - Supervise all aspects of pipe design, including layout development, routing, and coordination with other disciplines. - Oversee project level piping material specifications, ensuring proper selection for process, utility, and specialty systems. - Maintain strong client relationships, understanding their expectations and promptly communicating scope or design changes. - Oversee project earned value, monitor progress, and manage change effectively. - Develop person-hour estimates, allocate resources, and determine staff effectiveness-who does what and when. - Oversee project level piping stress analysis activities, coordinating with stress engineers to ensure system integrity and compliance with applicable codes. - Drive successful global workshare execution through heightened communication and strategic coordination. - Be able to communicate definitive expertise around Piping and Facility Layout principles - Review vendor drawings, execute piping engineering design, and develop design estimates. - Keep construction costs and safety measures at the forefront of all decisions. - Mentor and guide team members, fostering growth and technical excellence. - Associate's degree (AA) in Computer Aided Drafting and Design or similar technical degree - 15+ years of piping engineering or design experience, with at least 5 years in a lead or supervisory role. - Proven ability to manage scope, schedule, and budget for complex industrial projects. - Advanced knowledge of piping codes and standards (ASME, B31.3, BPE, etc.). - Software Expertise: Ideally, you can model in Revit or AutoCAD Plant 3D, but at a minimum, you must have proven history utilizing these tools with coordination of global teams. - Working knowledge of AutoCAD Plant 3D or Revit, with capability to manage or support design workflows. - US Citizen Please note: This hybrid position requires weekly attendance (2 days) in the Cary, NC office location. Ideally You Will Have: - Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline, but not required - Experience in pharmaceutical, biotech, or advanced manufacturing facilities preferred - Familiarity with pipe stress analysis and integration with design deliverables. - Demonstrated success in global workshare execution and remote team leadership. - Ability to mentor and develop junior engineers and designers, fostering technical growth. - Strong business acumen with an understanding of earned value management and change control processes. - Advanced proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD Plant 3D. Some past experience with Hexagon SmartPlant 3D is a plus #LifeSciences, #Bio/Pharma, #EPCMV, #globallifescience #LI-SH1   Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language.
Posted 2025-12-11

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