Drafter I

About the role

A Drafter I (SGL4) is needed to work in a hybrid capacity in either Fort Smith or Little Rock, Arkansas. This role supports the needs of the Engineering, Operations, and Construction teams by performing drafting duties for gas pipeline projects.

Responsibilities

• Performs basic level assignments working with and supporting the Engineering, Operations, and Construction teams to complete construction projects.
• Provides basic level support with process issues to optimize productivity and mapping accuracy.
• Aids in the QA/QC process to ensure CAD and/or GIS production standards are maintained in the drafting and posting of construction plans and specifications.
• Organizes and maintains as-built records for field installations.
• Collaborates closely with multiple company departments (GIS, Pipeline Safety, Operations, Construction, Business Development, Legal, Plant Accounting) to assist in multi-year programs.
• Assists in the preparation of company technical specifications.
• Recommends solutions to data management issues to improve the efficiency of existing processes.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Requires a Vo-Tech/CAD/GIS/Drafting certificate or 60 credit hours in a related field from an accredited college or university.
• Experience in the use and function of drafting tools and office equipment applicable for position.
• Experience related to pipe, mechanical or architectural drawings.
• Experience and knowledge of drawing, posting, and/or plotting maps, atlas pages, plats, legal descriptions, and diagrams.
• Experience reading, interpreting, and/or preparing written information, including but not limited to: Material lists, ROW information, Maps, and blueprints.
• Exhibits high level of attention to detail in all facets of the work.
• Interpersonal/communication skills including good verbal skills exhibited in meetings, one-on-one exchanges, and presentations.
• Appropriate written communication skills required for everyday correspondence and reviewing writing in a technical format.
• Known for ability to work well with others, the position requires a great deal of collaboration across departments.
• Ability to provide feedback in a positive and constructive manner.
• Exhibits a high-level of personal initiative and motivation to multi-task several projects simultaneously.
• Knowledge of PHMSA DOT part 192 and specific state regulations.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate should have:

• Vo-Tech/CAD/GIS/Drafting certificate or 60 credit hours in a related field from an accredited college or university.
• Experience in the use and function of drafting tools and office equipment applicable for position.
• Experience related to pipe, mechanical or architectural drawings.
• Experience and knowledge of drawing, posting, and/or plotting maps, atlas pages, plats, legal descriptions, and diagrams.
• Experience reading, interpreting, and/or preparing written information, including but not limited to: Material lists, ROW information, Maps, and blueprints.
• High level of attention to detail in all facets of the work.
• Good interpersonal/communication skills including good verbal skills exhibited in meetings, one-on-one exchanges, and presentations.
• Appropriate written communication skills required for everyday correspondence and reviewing writing in a technical format.
• Ability to work well with others, the position requires a great deal of collaboration across departments.
• Ability to provide feedback in a positive and constructive manner.
• A high-level of personal initiative and motivation to multi-task several projects simultaneously.
• Knowledge of PHMSA DOT part 192 and specific state regulations.

Skills

Proficient in ArcGIS, AutoCAD, Word Processing, and Spreadsheet programs.

Benefits

We offer competitive pay and medical/dental/vision and other benefits that provide flexibility, choice, and support to our employees when they need it most. We understand that home and family are essential pieces of your life, and our benefits are designed to support you both at work and at home.

Pay

Competitive pay is offered.

Schedule

This role is available on a hybrid schedule.