Design Checker - OnQuest Canada (Calgary, AB)

Primoris Services Corporation

  • Calgary, AB
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 25 days ago
Description :Primoris Canada is an infrastructure contractor serving major firms in the oil, gas, power, petrochemical, and heavy oil industries and include services covering tailings and hydro-transport pipeline construction and maintenance, storage tank construction and maintenance, industrial facilities multi-discipline construction and maintenance, piping fabrication, and pipeline integrity services.SUMMARYThe role of the Design Checker is to review 2D drawings or 3D design models for complex heater components, creating drawing packages for fabrication, shipping, installation, and proposals. This position requires comprehensive knowledge of design and drafting techniques with industry standards and professional skills to create the safest, economical design that conforms to all building codes/standards applicable. This role also involves working independently with minimal guidance, as well as in a team, to create a synergistic effort of the engineering department.Anticipated Start Date: ASAPLocation: OnQuest Canada - Calgary, ABPosition: Full-time/PermanentRESPONSIBILITIES
  • Check design for complete and complex heater components and structures in conformance with API 530, API 560, ASME B31.1, B31.3 client specification and data sheets.
  • Review engineering drawings with approval, and construction issue drawing packages including layouts, details, BOM, shipping and installations.
  • Produces details and dimensions of all parts of heater. This included component assemblies, welding symbols of steel members and detailed dimensioning of individual pieces.
  • Review General Arrangement and detailed drawings of all heater components.
  • Review general arrangement and detailed drawings of coil and process piping (inlet/outlet).
  • Review General Arrangement and detailed drawings of ladders & platforms, stairs.
  • Review General Arrangement and detailed drawings of pipe supports.
  • Review layouts and details of auxiliary equipment that attaches to the heater.
  • Locates all instrumentation on heater.
  • Review details of erection, lifting and shipping diagrams.
  • Review and details new components from previous Generate and Review based on the engineers instruction and all applicable codes.
  • Participates in design review sessions.
  • Collects, reads, interprets, and uses related reference documents and drawings prepared by other disciplines, vendors, or outside sources.
  • Coordinates design drawings and models with other departments to clarify or resolve design issues.
  • Ensures compliance with approved design standards to provide quality design, safety, constructability, reliable operation, construction economy and operating convenience.
  • Prepares design standard package to standardize design effort.
  • Prepares as built drawings.
  • Ensures that all the work produced is in accordance with the company’s established standards and that the design complies with applicable engineering codes and practices.
  • Adheres to procedures issued by company and is Familiar with ISO 9001 procedure requirements.
  • Adheres to client procedures and proper engineering practices.
  • Use API 560 Standards for design practice; ASME B31.3 for process piping.
  • Inputs and sets document standards, procedures and methods for engineering department use.
  • Calculates weight of heater parts as well as helps with timetables and bill of materials.
  • Assists in developing best practices and tools for project execution and management.
  • Review client specifications.
  • Sit in on client/vendor conference calls and advise.
  • Evaluate client comments and requirements.
  • Check design and fabrication drawings.
  • Answer questions from internal/external sources.
  • Thoroughly study and understand engineering drawings from vendors, other disciplines, or outside sources.
  • Jobsite visits, as required, to resolve problems and interpret drawings and documents.
  • Assists field forces during fabrication and construction.
DOCUMENTATION
  • File an electronic copy in appropriate Rev folder; Rev working folder copy up.
  • Monitor and document all drawings that enter or leave engineering department for each job worked on.
SKILLS
  • Strong written and oral communication skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
  • Able to gain trust, respect, and credibility of co-workers.
  • Develop business relationships – internally and externally.
  • Able to work in teams consisting of many disciplines and personalities, and collaborate to achieve a satisfactory output.
  • Ability to coordinate with other engineering disciplines as required.
  • Intermediate to advanced computer skills using AutoCAD and/or Tekla.
  • Adequate in Microsoft 365.
  • Must be able to learn, understand, and apply new technologies.
  • Advanced knowledge in structural steel members and components.
  • Ensure that all work produced is in accordance with company’s established standards.
  • Ensure that design complies with applicable engineering codes and practices.
  • Is familiar with API 530, API 560 and B31.3.
  • The ability to visualize the whole project, but work in detail on various components.
  • The ability to see components in a 3D environment.
  • Is familiar with pipe & fitting specifications.
  • Can conform to shifting priorities, demands and timelines through analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Reacts to project adjustments and alterations promptly and efficiently.
  • Flexible during times of change.
  • Can multi-task on various time constrained activities.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
  • Engineering Degree or diploma is considered an asset, but not required.
  • ASET or APEGA certified preferred.
  • Some experience working both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment is an asset.
  • Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment is crucial.
  • Oral and written communication skills.
  • Knowledge of industry/regulatory codes and standards.
  • Intermediate to advanced computer skills.
Primoris embraces the belief that our employees are our greatest asset and most valuable resource. We realize that a successful company depends on skilled, happy workers. Because of this belief, we put forth every effort to make Primoris the employer of choice for our employees. Our comprehensive benefits package is among the best in the industry; and company-paid career training contributes to employees’ professional development and advancement.We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those candidates chosen for further review will be contacted. All applications will be kept confidential and will be retained for future consideration.

Primoris Services Corporation