Engineering Records CAD Specialist

The Bergaila Companies•Houston, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is for an Engineering Records CAD Specialist located in Houston, TX, with a work schedule of M-F, 40 hours per week, and an assignment duration of 12 months or more. The client is one of North America's largest Midstream Oil & gas companies, a publicly traded company that is a leading provider of midstream energy services to producers and consumers of natural gas, natural gas liquids (NGL's), crude oil, and refined products/petrochemicals. The Bergaila Companies, a nationally recognized leader in providing staffing services to the energy industry, is facilitating this opportunity.

Requirements

3+ years of drafting and design experience using AutoCAD software
Demonstrated experience interpreting and maintaining piping drawings, mechanical drawings, pipeline schematics, and alignment sheets
Experience reading and interpreting engineering documents including P&IDs, PFDs, plot plans, and pipeline route data
Ability to manage multiple drafting tasks across concurrent projects
Strong understanding of industry drafting practices for industrial, plant, or pipeline environments
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and experience working within engineering document management systems
Technical diploma or two‑year degree in drafting, design technology, or related field
Prior experience in midstream oil & gas, pipeline operations, or facility design
High School GED or diploma

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with CAD standards, data extraction, and drawing quality assurance processes
Interest in utilizing software enhancements and/or AI to streamline simple work tasks
Experience with conduit, cable schedules, tagging, and I&E coordination is a plus

Responsibilities

Revise and maintain piping design drawings, mechanical design drawings, pipeline alignment sheets, instrumentation & electrical drawings, etc., using AutoCAD
Review and edit drawings, such as PFDs, P&IDs, general equipment layouts, facility plot plans, equipment/instrument lists, etc., consistent with industry and internal standards
Identify, package, and maintain pipeline alignment sheets, horizontal directional drill (HDD) information, and related documentation for operational and regulatory use
Process drawing updates, transfers, and revision control in accordance with established procedures
Extract and organize drawing metadata such as equipment lists, valve lists, instrument lists, and data sheets
Maintain accurate records of document changes, transmittals, correspondence, and drawing history
Support multiple projects simultaneously, coordinating drafting and design inputs across internal stakeholders and third-party engineering partners
Participate in project meetings as needed to understand scope, gather data, and provide drafting-related input, and provide guidance on compliance with Enterprise Standards
Communicate with vendors or third-party drafters to resolve CAD issues such as missing or conflicting external references (Xrefs)
Assist with file bundling, transmittals, distribution packages, and preparation for project kickoff or handover