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CAD System Administrator

Calgary, AB
Mid Level
full_time

About the role

Description

Equinox Engineering Ltd. is a Calgary-based EPCM firm. We are a market leader in oil and gas processing specializing in facilities design, implementation and operational assistance for natural gas, conventional and heavy oil projects. Our clients include several of the largest oil & gas producers in Canada and worldwide, and we are currently executing a wide range of sweet gas, sour gas, conventional oil, heavy oil facility and pipeline projects.

Summary:
The CAD Systems Coordinator is responsible for the support, development and customization of the software systems in the Drafting and Design Department.

Key Responsibilities

  • Advanced profiency in Hexagon, and Autodesk Products.

  • CAD Software Support: Provide technical support and troubleshooting assistance to CAD users. Address software-related issues and help resolve problems promptly to minimize workflow disruptions.

  • Installation and Configuration: Install, configure, and maintain CAD software on workstations and ensure all systems are up to date with the latest versions and patches.

  • Ensure that all CAD users follow established drafting and design standards. Implement and enforce consistent CAD practices to maintain quality and consistency across projects.

  • Collaboration and Coordination: Work closely with the piping design supervisor and other team members to understand project requirements and provide technical support to meet project goals.

  • CAD Customization: Customize CAD software as needed to streamline workflows and increase efficiency. This may include creating custom tools, scripts, and templates.

  • License Management: Manage CAD software licenses, track usage, and ensure compliance with licensing agreements.

  • Database spec development, modification and coordination.

  • Leadership, mentorship and coordination of administration personnel.

  • Consistently participate in planning efforts to maintain cutting-edge procedures, systems, and methods.

  • Regular meetings with the Department Manager and Piping Design Supervisor to plan the best management of 2D/3D systems and the best allocation and utilization of personnel.

  • Ensure clear and effective communication of task status and improvement initiatives to the team.

  • Maintain proficiency with the most up to date software.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

  • Training in Autodesk and, Hexagon products.

  • Proficiency in SQL database management and customization.

  • Experience with Python scripting, particularly for automation and customization in AutoCAD Plant 3D.

  • Familiarity with Microsoft Access.

  • Design background in Piping, Civil/Structural and Electrical, excelling in Piping.

  • 8+ years’ of EPCM experience and relevant CAD Systems Coordination.

  • Certifications or additional training in relevant CAD software and design tools.

  • Associate's degree or higher in a relevant field such as Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline.

About Equinox Engineering Ltd.

Established in 1997, Equinox is a distinguished EPCM service provider globally. Our wide-ranging portfolio includes Sweet and Sour Gas Processing Facilities, Heavy and Conventional Oil Production, Steam Pipeline Systems, and an increasing focus on sustainable energy solutions like Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS) facilities and pipelines, Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) projects, and Landfill Gas (LFG) initiatives.

About Equinox Engineering

Oil and Gas
501-1000

Equinox has grown into one of the most respected, complete EPCM service providers to the Canadian and international marketplace, successfully executing hundreds of sweet and sour gas processing facilities, heavy and conventional oil production and processing facilities as well as pipeline and pipeline facility projects since 1997.

Equinox is a market leader in natural gas facility and pipeline projects, with core expertise in sour gas projects. We have successfully executed thousands of natural gas projects ranging from remote sour wellsite tie-in programs to grass roots gas processing facilities.

The Equinox team has significant expertise in heavy oil projects, specifically thermal in-situ project executions for bitumen production and processing. Our expertise also includes water and steam facilities including steam generation, water de-oiling and water treatment.

We also have significant experience in conventional oil projects. Our expertise includes wellsites, gathering systems, satellites, central batteries as well as pipeline and pump station projects. We have successfully executed complete EPCM grass roots projects as well as extensive facility modification, optimization and consolidation projects.