AutoCAD Designer

AutoCAD Designer

JOB-10045371

Anticipated Start Date

11/24/2025

Location

Houston, TX

Type of Employment

Contract and/or Direct Hire

Employer Info

Our client is a Minority Owned and Veteran Operated Business which bridges the gap between traditional engineering practices and the evolving needs of the Energy Industry.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced AutoCAD Designer to join our midstream oil and gas team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in pipeline, facility, and mechanical design, with hands-on experience developing detailed drawings and as-builts for oil, gas, and NGL infrastructure. This role will collaborate closely with engineers, project managers, and field personnel to support the design and execution of midstream projects from concept through construction.

Job Description

• Create and modify 2D and 3D AutoCAD drawings, including P&IDs, pipeline alignments, facility layouts, and isometrics.
• Prepare detailed design drawings and documentation for pipelines, pump stations, meter stations, and compression facilities.
• Support engineering teams with design development, drafting, and revision control.
• Incorporate red lines, field markups, and as-built data into final design packages.
• Maintain drawing standards, layers, symbols, and templates in accordance with company and client requirements.
• Coordinate with engineers, construction teams, and vendors to ensure accuracy and compliance with project specifications.
• Perform design checks and quality control reviews to verify technical accuracy.
• Manage and organize drawing files, ensuring data integrity and version control.

Skills Required

• Qualifications:
  • 3–7 years of AutoCAD design experience in the oil and gas industry (midstream experience strongly preferred).
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD (2D and 3D); experience with Civil 3D, Plant 3D, or MicroStation is a plus.
  • Solid understanding of piping, mechanical, and civil design standards.
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings, P&IDs, and construction documents.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
• Preferred Experience:
  • Familiarity with ASME, API, and ANSI standards.
  • Experience with pipeline routing, grading plans, and equipment layouts.
  • Prior work supporting EPC or midstream operating companies.
  • Working knowledge of document control systems and file management in shared environments (e.g., ProjectWise, SharePoint).

Education/Training/Certifications

• Associate degree or technical certification in drafting, design technology, or related field preferred.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.