Senior Eic Designer Jobs

What Vista Does

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 It

We believe the world needs industrial projects and that intelligent engineering data can increase the likelihood of innovative solutions getting to market. Over the years, we have earned our reputation as a trusted industrial engineering partner, working on some of the most successful facility projects in the Canadian energy sector.

Where We Work

The benefits of our approach apply across several industrial markets, from biofuels and produced water treatment to gas processing and in-situ heavy oil. Our headquarters are in Calgary, Alberta.

What You Would Do in This Role

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

• Performing other duties as requested
• Assisting site during construction
• Developing designs of limited scope and complexity requiring theoretical and practical design knowledge in a specialized field
• Participating in the requisition of electrical equipment such as switchgears, MCC, UPS, EHT panels, e-Houses, etc.
• Preparing as-built drawings based on field red-line markups
• Drafting moderate-to-complex 2D drawings, charts, schedules, etc.
• Checking the work of, and assisting in the training of, less experienced drafting and design personnel
• Analyzing design elements for potential trends, technical feasibility, and client or contractual requirements
• Reporting progress of work assignments to immediate supervisor
• Producing complicated drawings and charts in a specialized field, involving planning, layout, bill of materials, etc. for major installations
• Preparing 2D drawings including control architecture, control block diagram, instrument location, fiber optics panels, communication panels, local control panels, etc
• Performing demand load calculations, voltage drop calculations, cable tray fill calculations, etc.
• Preparing fire and gas P&IDs
• Producing energy industry facility-related drawing packages including SLDs, area classification drawings, electrical layouts, JB wiring diagrams, motor/VFD schematics, cable schedules, EHT isometrics, etc
• Ensuring all drawings and materials are in accordance with Vista and client specifications and standards
• Interpreting information from vendor electrical drawings, P&IDs, LDTs, isometrics etc. and visualize client requirements
• Generating 3D models based on engineers’ design sketches for cable trays, junction boxes & local control panels, e-house equipment, EHT, etc. Creating 2D drawings from reference of the 3D models
• Preparing instruments and communication cable schedule
• Preparing instrumentation wiring drawings and loop drawings
• Designing and detailing new components from previous designs based on engineering instructions, government and regulatory codes and client standards

Requirements

• 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-discipline environment
• Ability to work within a multi-disciplinary team including process, mechanical, civil-structural, electrical, instrumentation, and piping
• Eight (8) to ten (10) plus years of progressive experience in facilities engineering and design in the energy industry
• Technical school certification / degree or equivalent experience
• Ability to meet safety requirements to attend site visits
• Strong organizational skills, technical competence and attention to detail
• Advanced computer skills and experience in major drafting and design software such as Auto CAD, CADWorx, SmartPlant, AutoPLANT, AVEVA and PDMS

Preferred

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

Why People Like Working with Us

Working with Vista is a chance to contribute to the type of challenging 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 it because 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 Offer

An opportunity with Vista is not just a job; it is a chance to tackle challenging industrial projects with colleagues who are among the most recognized and accomplished in their disciplines.

Vista offers all employees

• A robust and consistent recruitment process that ensures your colleagues are likeminded and comparably capable;
• Shareholder opportunities are a long-term potential for exceptional employees.
• 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;
• An organization that values and encourages diversity;
• Flexible work schedules, half-day Fridays and free parking;
• An opportunity to be a part of an entrepreneurial, technically skilled team which has established leadership in innovative engineering solutions;
• A stimulating, fast-paced and challenging work environment where you will contribute to the interesting industrial engineering projects;
• Company-sponsored social events and team sports;
• Competitive compensation and benefits, including a performance-linked variable pay program;

How to Apply

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Note: As part of the hiring process there will be a technical testing component that will take up to two hours and can be completed at home on your own timelines. Candidates may be required to complete a security clearance procedure prior to receiving an offer.

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