The CAD Designer I will prepare complex drawings on a variety of projects involving mechanical, electrical and civil/structural components for natural gas, hydrocarbon and industrial projects.  Primary responsibilities include creating detailed 3D models and producing two-dimensional construction drawings including plans, sections, elevations, details, bills of material and isometrics from the models under the direction of an engineer.

This position assists the engineering discipline leads and directs drafters as needed to keep projects on task and on schedule.  Coordinates with other managers, engineers and designers in completing project assignments.

• Setup station grid system based on existing or proposed site benchmarks
• Layout equipment, including elevations based on existing or proposed site conditions
• Directing work to drafters, providing guidance and instruction on work methods, and checking finished work
• Support the development of the power distribution and control design
• Create equipment models from vendor drawings
• Create solutions to complex design problems
• Create CADWorx specifications and setup I-configure

• Preferred experience: 3 or more years
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• Meets or exceeds all CAD Drafter III requirements and continues to improve individual skills
• Basic understanding of ANSI pipe schedules, pressure and temperature ratings, pipe, fitting and flange materials (Mechanical)
• Basic understanding of the National Electric Code (NEC) guidelines and procedures (Electrical)
• Basic understanding of AISC steel shapes and properties and ACI 318 (Civil)
• Basic understanding of specialty software such as AutoCAD Electrical, Civil 3D and Plant 3D
• Basic understanding of Visual lighting calculation
• Basic understanding of 3D laser scanning hardware and software