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Sr. Plumbing Design Technician

Selectek, Inc.

Portland, OR(remote)

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SKILLS
AutoCAD, Best Practices, Communication Skills, Construction, Construction Document Set, Cross-Functional, Design Services, Detail Oriented, Distributed Projects, Documentation, Electricity, Energy Performance Certificate (EPC), Facilities Management, High School Diploma, Industrial Design, Industry Standards, Leadership, Maintenance - Plumbing, Manufacturing, Mentoring, Plumbing, Problem Solving Skills, Quality Management, Quality Metrics, Structural Evaluation, Technical Drawing, Technical Leadership
LOCATION
Portland, OR
POSTED
30+ days ago

Title: Senior Plumbing Design Technician – Industrial Systems

Overview
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Plumbing Design Technician to lead the design and coordination of complex industrial plumbing systems. This is a high-impact role focused on delivering fully constructable, code-compliant designs for large-scale industrial facilities.

In this position, you will take ownership of plumbing system layouts, routing, and detailed construction documentation, including P&IDs and technical drawings, while collaborating closely with engineers, clients, and contractors. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment and brings deep expertise in industrial plumbing design, code compliance, and advanced drafting tools.

This is an excellent opportunity for a senior-level professional looking to play a key role in large, complex projects with significant autonomy and technical influence.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the design, layout, and routing of industrial plumbing systems for complex facilities

  • Develop detailed construction documents, including P&IDs, plans, sections, and system layouts

  • Perform design work across all project phases including planning, conceptual design, and final detailing

  • Ensure all designs comply with applicable plumbing codes and industry standards

  • Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, including mechanical, electrical, and structural groups

  • Collaborate directly with clients and contractors to ensure design intent and constructability

  • Review and refine designs to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and real-world application

  • Provide technical leadership and guidance on plumbing system design best practices

  • Utilize AutoCAD and Revit to produce high-quality drawings and models

  • Support project delivery with minimal supervision while maintaining high quality standards

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED

  • 8+ years of AutoCAD design experience

  • 4+ years of Revit design experience

  • 5+ years of industrial plumbing design experience, including system layout and routing

  • Strong working knowledge of U.S. plumbing codes, including IPC and UPC

  • Proven ability to develop P&IDs and detailed construction documentation

  • Strong understanding of industrial facility design and coordination requirements

  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail

  • Strong communication skills and ability to work across teams

Preferred Skills

  • Experience working on large-scale industrial or manufacturing facilities

  • Background with EPC or A&E firms supporting complex infrastructure projects

  • Advanced experience coordinating within BIM environments

  • Ability to lead design efforts and mentor junior designers

  • Strong understanding of constructability and field installation practices

  • Experience collaborating in remote or distributed project teams

Location: Portland, OR (Fully Remote or Hybrid Available)
Compensation: $50.00 – $75.00 per hour (Long-term contract opportunity)

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Selectek, Inc.