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# Pipe Systems Design Lead - Mission Critical / Industrial Projects

- **Company:** Preston. INC
- **Location:** Henderson, CO, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $100,000.0 - $110,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Autodesk Revit, Modular Design, Navisworks
- **Published:** May 22, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=7a5767c8d041e4ca

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Working on construction projects?, * Background as a Pipefitter or hands-on piping professional

 * Experience transitioning into detailing, BIM, VDC, or coordination
 * Strong Revit and Navisworks experience
 * Strong understanding of piping installation methods and constructability
 * Ability to identify problems before they become field issues
 * Comfortable communicating across field, fabrication, engineering, and project teams
 * Able to bridge the gap between design and real-world execution

## Description

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who started their career in the field as a Pipefitter and has since progressed into detailing, BIM, VDC, or coordination.

The Opportunity:

They are looking for someone who truly understands how piping systems are installed in the field not just how they look on drawings.

You will play a key role bridging the gap between design and field execution, helping ensure projects are practical, coordinated, fabrication-ready, and buildable before work reaches site.

You'll work closely with field operations, fabrication teams, engineering, and project leadership across complex industrial and mission critical projects., * Lead piping system BIM/VDC coordination

 * Produce and review fabrication/shop drawings
 * Identify clashes, coordination issues, and constructability concerns early in the process
 * Work closely with field and fabrication teams to improve installation efficiency
 * Coordinate with Project Managers, Superintendents, Engineers, and Operations teams
 * Support prefabrication and modular construction strategies
 * Ensure designs are practical, accurate, and executable in the field


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