JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Intermediate to Senior Level Piping Design/Drafter
Department: Mechanical Department
Term: Contract
Reports to: Engineering Manager
Date: June 2011
OVERVIEW GROUP
Process/Mechanical offers a full spectrum of technical services through all phases of the project lifecycle projects focused on the energy industry. Services are offered as outlined below:
- Front End Planning
- Multi-Discipline Preliminary and Detailed Design
- Procurement and Tendering Services
- Project Management
- Construction Support and Commissioning Services
- Programming
POSITION
This position requires solid technical abilities and strong leadership skills in support of demanding, energy sector projects. A genuine interest in understanding our Clients’ business and related processes will help you to provide quality solutions quickly and efficiently.
You are self motivated and have a strong knowledge of applicable codes and standards, equipment requirements and specifications. You are comfortable communicating with Clients, your peers, technical sales representatives and contractors.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Working closely with project managers and design/drafters, your responsibilities include:
- Act as lead designer and manage a group on larger projects.
- Create and draft piping designs.
- Develop plot plans.
- Check engineering drawings and vendor documents.
- Ensure engineering quality control and quality assurance of production work.
- Work with other disciplines to ensure project close-out is complete and documents are filed and stored correctly.
- Assist in the development of company policies and production standards.
- Provide technical guidance and leadership to junior personnel (mentoring) to enhance their own knowledge and skills.
QUALIFICATIONS GENERAL
- Minimum seven years’ experience in the mechanical design/drafting of energy industry projects.
- Hands on work style.
- Excellent communicator, both verbally and written.
- Ability to prioritize tasks to perform on multiple assignments concurrently.
- Ability to function in a high-demand and fast paced environment.
- Strong time management skills and ability to maintain schedules.
- Ability to travel out of town for short periods of time on assignments.
- Ability to motivate team members and resolve interpersonal issues.
- Complies with standards and procedures of Tridyne Health & Safety Manual and Occupational Health & Safety Regulations.
TECHNICAL
- Minimum of a two-year diploma in Engineering Design/Drafting Technology OR a certificate in Process Piping Drafting from a recognized institution.
- In depth knowledge of AutoCAD and CadWorx, both 2D and 3D, an asset.
- Working knowledge of industry related analysis and design software.
- Familiarity with codes and standards.
- Complete knowledge of discipline specific equipment and materials.
- Complete understanding of processes common in the oil and gas industry.
- In depth knowledge of other disciplines and the interface requirements.
- Proficient with MS Office products including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Project