Intermediate Piping Designer

Vista Projects is an integrated industrial engineering firm that helps clients navigate the digital transformation of their projects and operations. Our proven project execution process is based on a “single source of truth” model that eliminates the potential for inefficient engineering designs, cost overruns and project completion delays.Why We Do ItWe believe the world needs industrial projects and that intelligent engineering data can increase the likelihood of innovative solutions getting to market. Over the years, our multi-discipline teams have conceptualized and designed some of the most challenging and successful industrial processing projects in the North American energy sector. Vista has established itself as a trusted industrial engineering partner for all types of projects, from conceptual studies and pilots to large-scale commercial expansions.Where We WorkThe benefits of our approach apply to new asset developments and brownfield optimization projects across several industrial markets. This includes biofuels and produced water treatment to natural gas and petrochemical processing. While we are headquartered in Calgary and maintain a satellite office in Houston.What You Would Do in This RoleThe Designer prepares complicated drawings and charts in Piping. The 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 installationsDesigning and detailing new components from previous designs based on engineering instructions, government and regulatory codes and client standardsDeveloping designs of limited scope and complexity requiring theoretical and practical design knowledge in a specialized fieldChecking the work of, and assisting in the training of, less experienced drafting and design personnelReporting progress of work assignments to immediate supervisorAnalyzing design elements for potential trends, technical feasibility, and client or contractual requirementsEnsuring all drawings and materials are in accordance with Vista and client specifications and standardsDrafting moderate-to-complex 2D drawings, charts, schedules, etc.Preparing as-built drawings based on field red-line markupsDeveloping 3D models for simple systems under the guidance of a senior or Design LeadInterfacing 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 panelsAssisting the lead or senior designer with facilitating model reviews and documenting minutes for follow upGenerating isometrics, general arrangements and MTOs from modelsAssisting a lead or senior designer with plot plans, key plans and equipment location plansPerforming other duties as requestedRequirementsFour years of progressive experience in facilities engineering and design in the energy industryTechnical school certification / degree or equivalent experienceAbility to work within a multi-disciplinary team including process, mechanical, civil-structural, electrical, instrumentation, and pipingAdvanced computer skills and experience in major drafting and design software such as Auto CAD, CADWorx, SmartPlant, AutoPLANT, PLANT 3D, AVEVA and PDMSBasic understanding of applicable government regulations and regulatory codesExcellent communication skills (interpersonal and written) and proven ability to collaborate with team members in a multi-discipline environmentStrong organizational skills, technical competence and attention to detailAbility to meet safety requirements to attend site visitsPreferredFive years of experience in a designer capacity, ideally with a focus in the energy industryWhy People Like Working with UsWorking with Vista is a chance to contribute to the typeof challenging municipal and industrial projects that the world requires. If that doesn’t excite you, this role likely won’t be a fit.Challenging projects require focus and we enable our people to do their best work with modernized project systems that are based on our leading use of intelligent data-centric execution architecture. Our staff and clients like that it gives them real-time access to validated data shared across all project departments. This fosters project design and business decisions based on a single, authoritative source of truth and provides increased transparency and collaboration with team members and clients, leading to improved engineering quality and a product we can all take pride in.What We OfferAn opportunity with Vista is not just a job; it is a chance to tackle challenging projects with colleagues who are among the most recognized and accomplished in their disciplines.Vista offers all employeesA stimulating, fast-paced and challenging work environment where you will contribute to the interesting municipal and industrial engineering projectsA robust and consistent recruitment process that ensures your colleagues are likeminded and comparably capableAn opportunity to be a part of an entrepreneurial, technically skilled team which has established leadership in innovative engineering solutionsA 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 numberCompetitive compensation and benefits, including a performance-linked variable pay programCompany-sponsored social events and team sportsFlexible work schedules, half-day Fridays and free parkingAn organization that values and encourages diversityHow to ApplyPlease complete the application form below and include a cover letter concisely demonstrating how your skills and experience align with our job posting. 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