Intermediate Piping Designer

What You Would Do in This Role

The Intermediate Piping Designer prepares complicated drawings and charts in a specialized field (Piping). The Intermediate Piping Designer also assists in the design of different aspects of energy industry related projects from inception to completion.

Duties include:

• Producing complicated drawings and charts in a specialized field, involving planning, layout, bill of materials, etc. for major installations
• Designing and detailing new components from previous designs based on engineering instructions, government and regulatory codes and client standards
• Developing designs of limited scope and complexity requiring theoretical and practical design knowledge in a specialized field
• Assisting site during construction
• Checking the work of, and assisting in the training of, less experienced drafting and design personnel
• Reporting progress of work assignments to immediate supervisor
• Analyzing design elements for possible trends, technical feasibility, and client or contractual requirements
• Ensuring all drawings and materials are in accordance with Vista and client specifications and standards
• Drafting moderate‑to‑complex 2D drawings, charts, schedules, etc.
• Preparing as‑built drawings based on field red‑line markups
• Developing 3D models for simple systems under the guidance of a Senior or Design Lead
• Interfacing with other engineering disciplines to incorporate design elements and vendor data such as equipment location, piping routing, structural steel, foundations, cable trays, inline instruments, offline instruments and panels
• Assisting the lead or senior designer with facilitating model reviews and documenting minutes for follow‑up
• Generating isometrics, general arrangements and MTOs from models
• Assisting a lead or senior designer with plot plans, key plans and equipment location plans
• Performing other duties as requested

• Four years of progressive experience in facilities engineering and design in the energy industry
• Technical school certification/degree or equivalent experience
• Ability to work within a multi‑disciplinary team including process, mechanical, civil‑structural, electrical, instrumentation, and piping
• Advanced computer skills and experience in major drafting and design software such as Auto CAD, Plant 3D, CADWorx, Smart Plant, AutoPLANT, AVEVA and PDMS
• Basic understanding of applicable government regulations and regulatory codes
• Excellent communication skills (interpersonal and written) and proven ability to collaborate with team members in a multi‑disciplinary environment
• Strong organizational skills, technical competence and attention to detail
• Ability to meet safety requirements to attend site visits

• Five years of experience in a designer capacity, ideally with a focus in the energy industry

• A stimulating, fast‑paced and challenging work environment where you will contribute to the interesting municipal and industrial engineering projects
• A robust and consistent recruitment process that ensures your colleagues are likeminded and comparably capable
• An opportunity to be a part of an entrepreneurial, technically skilled team which has established leadership in innovative engineering solutions
• A strong value‑based philosophy that provides an informal, close‑knit team environment, where you and your family feel like a part of our organization, and not just an employee number
• Competitive compensation and benefits, including a performance‑linked variable pay program
• Company‑sponsored social events and team sports
• Flexible work schedules, half‑day Fridays and free parking
• An organization that values and encourages diversity