Job Title:                                  Piping Drafter

Department:                             Piping Engineering  

Industry:                                  Gas Industry including upstream / midstream and LNG  

Location:                                  Surrey, British Columbia

Position Type:                          Full-time regular

Pay:                                          In the range of $58,000 - $66,000 per annum

Website:                                   https://www.solaris-mci.com

We are looking for new talent to join our team as we support our clients’ and the energy industry with clean technology initiatives and greenhouse gas reduction programs, building novel projects and strong relationships that will help shape the future of the natural gas, LNG, renewables, hydrogen and technology industries. Solaris MCI is an EPCM company specializing in engineering and project solutions in the energy space, with a focus on the energy transition, sustainability, and decarbonization.

Solaris MCI was established in 1993, is privately-owned, and provides exponential growth opportunities within the organization through our flat team structure, internal training, and mentorship programs. We are one of the four entities that make up our Group of Companies, which includes Solaris MCI, Solaris Solutions Inc. (Construction Management), Ensol Systems (R&D and Manufacturing), and Ogee, our project development division (Opportunity Green Early Engagement). Spanning from project concept development through to construction, commissioning, and operations, a career with Solaris means you have the opportunity to contribute at all stages of the project lifecycle.

The Solaris MCI culture is diverse and inclusive, valuing individual contributions for the benefit of all. This can be seen each day in our team’s inclusive spirit, diverse backgrounds, encouragement for learning, teaching and advancement, and the attention to the health and well-being of all employees. With our hybrid work program, extensive benefits, RRSP matching program, and much more, we put our people and their families first! 

We are currently seeking a “Piping Drafter” to join our dynamic team. As an integral member of the team, you will have the opportunity to deliver piping drafting work along with more senior engineers. You will also have the opportunity to interact with other technical staff in the development and review of various engineering drawings. Your pride in supporting engineers in producing high quality and practical designs from concept through to commissioning will be a vital part of this diverse and interesting position.

Responsibilities: 

• Assist other engineers in executing engineering tasks and work in accordance with established engineering practices and drafting protocols
• Produce a variety of project drawings including piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), process flow diagrams (PFDs), System Schematics, Plot Plans, Piping Orthographics and Isometrics as per engineers’ markups or senior designers’ directions
• Interprets and carries out creative ideas proposed by other engineers or designers
• Operated computer-assisted design (CAD) software and drafting workstations
• Updating and or creating tie-in list per engineers’ or senior designers’ direction
• Collaborate with other designers or engineers on field assignments

Skills and Qualifications: 

• Post-secondary education with a technical diploma in Drafting/CADD 
• At least 2 years of relevant experience in the industry
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively in a team
• Open-minded with the ability to follow instructions 
• Ability to complete assigned tasks and use judgment to solve problems based on guidelines and procedures
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Solid understanding of engineering codes and standards
• Familiarity with computer aided design and drafting (CADD) equipment
• Proficient with MS Office, and AutoCad 
• Interest in the oil and gas industry is preferred

 Language of Work: English

NOTE:  Thank you for your interest in Solaris Management Consultants Inc.  Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.   Due to the volume of applications we receive, we are unfortunately unable to respond to every submission or follow-up. Please note that to comply with Canadian Law, all candidates being offered a position with Solaris Management must be legally entitled to work in Canada.  We wish you all the best in your career search!