Overview Join us. Unleash your energy within. If you have world-class ambitions to reach the stars while keeping your feet on the ground, were the team for you. Weve created a new breed of company future-focused with reimagined ambition across all disciplines within the energy sector. About you: You thrive on growth and development, and you value diversity and inclusion. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive community with family-friendly policies, flexible working arrangements, and employee networks. We are an Equal Opportunities Employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities. We are a disability-friendly employer and can make adjustments to support you during the recruitment process. About the job Kent is looking for a Piping Designer / 3D Scanner to support our clients Sarnia manufacturing and energy assets. This role is seconded directly to our client and will be based on-site in Sarnia, supporting brownfield and operational projects through high-accuracy 3D laser scanning, point-cloud modeling, and piping layout verification. You will capture field conditions, existing piping, and equipment and integrate them into 2D and 3D design models to support safe, efficient, and constructible project execution. This position bridges field data acquisition, digital engineering, and piping design to enable modifications and upgrades with confidence. Responsibilities 3D Modeling & Piping Support Develop and modify 2D and 3D piping designs using AutoCAD Plant 3D, Aveva E3D, Navisworks, or similar Convert laser scan point clouds into intelligent 3D models Create as-built and new design-basis models of piping, structures, and equipment Interpret P&IDs, piping specifications, and equipment layouts to produce accurate designs Prepare isometric drawings, layouts, material take-offs (MTOs), and fabrication drawings Support other designers and engineers by providing verified field geometry Identify and resolve clashes, interferences, and constructability issues Participate in design and model reviews and incorporate feedback Laser Scanning & Reality Capture Perform 3D laser scanning of piping systems, pipe racks, vessels, and process units Register, process, and manage point-cloud datasets Conduct and process laser scanning activities using client equipment and software Ensure field data is captured safely, accurately, and in accordance with HSSE standards Coordinate scan plans with operations, maintenance, and project teams Engineering & Project Integration Support brownfield modifications, revamps, and tie-ins Verify existing piping routing, supports, and equipment interfaces Assist with isometric extraction, layout development, and model reviews Work with engineers, project managers, and other designers to meet project requirements Coordinate with work-share partners to maintain continuity and smooth workflow transitions Site & Client Interaction Work daily on-site at the clients Sarnia facility Conduct field visits to assess conditions and support project execution Coordinate with operations for scanning access and safe work execution Provide technical input to client stakeholders and Kent engineering teams Knowledge / Qualifications Minimum 5 years of experience in piping design, 3D laser scanning, or plant modelling Diploma or degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology, Process Piping Design, Engineering, or a related field Hands-on experience with laser scanning hardware and point-cloud software Experience in industrial plants, refineries, chemical, or energy facilities Strong understanding of piping layouts, equipment, and plant infrastructure Experience with Leica, Cyclone, ReCap, or equivalent Proficiency in AutoCAD Plant 3D, Navisworks, or similar Strong understanding of ASME, ANSI, and applicable piping codes and standards Experience with field verification and as-built documentation is an asset Comfortable working in a field environment, including climbing and working at heights Communication & Core Competencies Strong English communication skills, written and verbal Able to clearly explain field conditions and model findings to engineers, designers, and site teams Detail-oriented and quality-driven Comfortable working in live operating plants Organized, safety-focused, and technically credible Calm, professional, and solution-focused when dealing with field constraints Able to work collaboratively in a job-share and multi-discipline environment HSSEQ The Employee shall observe the Health, Safety, Sustainability, Environment, and Quality rules of the Company, its clients, and the governing authorities of the host country. Details about the role Location: Sarnia, Ontario Relocation required: No Travel required: No Contract type: Contractual fixed-term (1 year) Experience Level: 5+ years Compensation Hourly Range: $40.00/hr - $45.00/hr CAD. The hourly range reflects the expected compensation for this role and may vary based on skills, experience, and qualifications. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Job Title
Piping Designer/3D Scanner