Piping Engineering Design

Fluor is one of Canada's top employers and is recognized globally as a leader in the Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Fabrication, and Maintenance industry. Our focus on innovation and providing cost-effective technology-based solutions is second to none. As we look to the future, we need creative, ambitious, and innovative professionals who can help us fulfill our purpose to Build a Better World. 

Fluor team members are at the heart of our success in executing projects safely, thoughtfully, and with the highest quality. If you value teamwork, empowerment in your career, and are eager to champion innovative and sustainable solutions to our clients, this opportunity just may be for you!

Job Description

To enable us to meet challenging new and existing project demands, we are seeking for motivated and result driven drafters/designers for piping. The purpose of these positions is to provide essential administrative processes and technical knowledge to produce designs and 2D and 3D layout of moderate to complex advanced scope in close cooperation with the discipline engineers and leads. The specific duties associated with the positions will include but not necessarily be limited to:

  • Perform pipe wall thickness calculations per relevant codes (e.g., ASME B31.3).
  • Develop and maintain piping material specifications and line classes.
  • Prepare technical documentation for procurement packages.
  • Coordinate with engineering and procurement teams to ensure material compliance.
  • Support quality and standards adherence across deliverables.
  • Review drawings and vendor equipment documentation of basic to moderate complexity within the discipline and from other disciplines for compliance with project requirements and actively seek discrepancy resolution.
  • Perform bulk material take-off analysis and tabulations.
    Adhere to industry codes and standards as well as department practices and procedures.
  • Analyze and make independent recommendations to solve problems with moderate complexity in accordance with organization and/or project objectives and guidelines.
  • Liaise with third parties representatives to align design interface requirements and expectations.
  • Understand and follow the effort-hours budget and process schedule.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Basic Job Requirements

• Accredited four (4) year degree or global equivalent in engineering field of study and three (3) years of work-related experience; a recognized professional certification or registration in the applicable field, if required; some locations may have additional or different qualifications in order to comply with local requirements

• Ability to communicate effectively with audiences that include but are not limited to management, coworkers, clients, vendors, contractors, and visitors

• Job related technical knowledge necessary to complete the job

• Ability to learn and apply knowledge of applicable local, state/province, and federal/national statutes and guidelines

• Ability to attend to detail and work in a time-conscious and time-effective manner

• Professional registration preferred

• Intermediate knowledge of discipline codes and standards, commercial availability and cost of materials

• Practical field experience

• Intermediate computer and software skills to include the use of word processing, e-mail, spreadsheet and electronic presentation programs

Other Job Requirements

Preferred Qualifications

  • Recognized Diploma in Engineering Drafting with pertaining Design or global equivalent in technical field of study
  • Two (2) years of Piping design experience is preferred
  • Piping stress calculation
  • Strong verbal communication and presentation skills.
  • Ability to work on multiple projects
  • Flexibility to work across different project phases.
  • Knowledge of commercial availability and cost of materials
  • Practical field experience
  • Intermediate computer and software skills to include the use of word processing, e-mail, spreadsheet and electronic presentation programs

Fluor Canada rewards hard work, knowledge, and commitment. Fluor offers competitive employee compensation packages, comprehensive benefit programs including Health, Dental and Vision Care, flexible spending dollars, group registered retirement program, parental top-up, education reimbursement, employee and family assistance programs, and much more. Fluor also offers several employee resource groups that aim to provide opportunities for professional and personal growth, improved wellness, and involvement in the community.  

At Fluor, we believe that overall wellness encompasses the four wellness pillars of mental, physical, financial and social. Upon these pillars we are committed to fostering a healthy, inclusive and psychologically safe workplace by creating awareness through knowledge building and communication while focusing on measurable outcomes.

Compressed work schedule: The Fluor Canada offices work a compressed work schedule offering every second Friday off. 

Salary is based upon experience. Salary Range: $76,500.00 - $129,500.00

The market rate for the role is typically at the mid-point of the salary range; however, variations in final salary are determined by additional factors such as the candidate’s qualifications, relevant years of experience, geographic location, internal pay equity, and prevailing market conditions for the specific role.

Fluor uses artificial intelligence (AI) in its hiring process to review applications and identify qualified candidates. More information including contact information is available in our Applicant Notice when creating a profile on our recruiting platform.

Notice to Candidates: As required by some of our clients and projects, to the extent allowed by law, offers may be conditional upon consent and clearance of a satisfactory background check which could include, but is not limited to, a criminal records check, and confirmation of education, professional registration, employment history, and references.

While only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview, be sure to continually check our website for other related positions as they are posted.  Are you ready to join us? We are looking forward to hearing from you today!

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