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Ergon Inc. · 1 day ago

Engineering Drafting Supervisor

Ergon Inc. is a company that supports oil & gas capital projects, and they are seeking an Engineering Drafting Supervisor to lead the drafting and design function. This role involves managing drafting resources, ensuring quality, and delivering accurate engineering drawings and models while complying with industry standards.

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Responsibilities

Lead and supervise internal and contract drafting resources, including workload planning, prioritization, and assignment of work packages
Develop and maintain staffing plans aligned with project schedules and forecasted deliverables
Coach and mentor drafters and designers to support technical growth, standards compliance, and constructability awareness
Coordinate with discipline leads, project managers, construction, and operations to align deliverables and resolve interface conflicts
Oversee production and coordination of multi-discipline drawings and models, including but not limited to:
PFDs, P&IDs, cause & effect diagrams, loop drawings, and instrument support documentation
Piping general arrangements, isometrics, pipe supports, and stress interface details
Plot plans, equipment layouts, tie-in packages, and demolition plans
Structural steel, foundations, and civil site/ grading/drainage drawings
Electrical one-lines, layouts, cable routing, grounding, and lighting plans
As-built drawings and redline incorporation
Ensure drawings meet project requirements, applicable codes and standards, and are coordinated across disciplines
Implement and enforce QA/QC processes, including self-check, peer check, and lead check procedures
Own and maintain drafting procedures, templates, symbol libraries, layering conventions, title blocks, and drawing numbering systems
Maintain 2D and 3D drafting/modeling standards using company-approved tools (e.g., AutoCAD, Plant 3D, AVEVA E3D, SmartPlant, MicroStation, Navisworks)
Establish and manage model governance activities, including clash detection, constructability reviews, and interdisciplinary coordination
Drive continuous improvement in drafting standards, automation, and best practices to improve efficiency and reduce rework
Ensure compliance with document control procedures, revision control, transmittals, and document management systems
Coordinate alignment with project change processes, including revision justification, change logs, and traceability
Manage vendor drawing integration and review cycles to ensure accuracy and alignment with project standards
Track drafting progress against project plans and provide regular status updates, look-ahead schedules, and risk identification
Identify bottlenecks and implement recovery actions, including resource reallocation or schedule adjustments
Participate in design reviews, constructability reviews, site walkdowns, and support HAZOP/LOPA preparation as required
Promote safe work practices and ensure drafting deliverables support safe design and regulatory compliance

Qualification

2D3D draftingAutoCADPlant 3DAVEVA E3DMicroStationNavisworksDocument controlLeadershipCommunication skillsOrganizational skills

Required

Technical diploma or associate degree in Drafting, Design, Engineering Technology, or a related field
Minimum of 7 years of drafting/design experience supporting oil & gas, petrochemical, midstream, or industrial projects
At least 2 years of experience in a lead or supervisory drafting role
Demonstrated experience delivering IFC packages and supporting construction through RFIs, field changes, and as-built documentation
Strong working knowledge of industrial drafting practices and common engineering deliverables

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in Engineering Technology or a related discipline
Experience supporting multi-discipline capital projects from concept through construction
Advanced experience with 3D plant modeling tools and model-based design workflows
Strong organizational and communication skills with the ability to coordinate across engineering, construction, and operations teams
Proven ability to improve drafting standards, quality, and productivity

Company

Ergon Inc.

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Family-owned and operated, the Ergon companies were brought together over 60 years ago in the petroleum industry's service sector.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Alan Wall
Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
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Kris Patrick
Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer
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