Pipeline Facilities CAD Designer III
Plains All AmericanHouston, Texas, United States
Posted February 25, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Plains All American is an industry-leading transportation and midstream provider specializing in transportation, storage, processing and marketing solutions for crude oil and natural gas liquids (NGLs).
Job Description
We are looking for a highly-motivated CAD Designer to create 2D and 3D models and drawings for oil and gas facilities using AutoCAD and CADWorx. The role involves managing a variety of diverse tasks, adapting to shifting priorities, and working on multiple projects simultaneously, often with tight deadlines. Responsibilities include leading the development of complex 2D/3D models and drawing packages, ensuring deliverables meet company specifications and industry standards, and following and contributing to drafting standards and continuous improvement of CAD libraries, templates, and workflows.
Requirements
- Associate degree or higher in a technical discipline (CAD, piping/mechanical technology, civil/structural design, electrical) or equivalent experience
- Minimum 8+ years of progressive drafting/design experience
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and CADWorx (2D/3D)
- Comprehensive knowledge of ASME B31.3/B31.4 piping codes, material specifications, and industry standards
- Ability to resolve design conflicts
- Capable of prioritizing and delivering multiple projects under tight deadlines
- Experience developing and enforcing drafting and design standards and best practices
- Problem-solving and critical thinking skills
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Top-tier benefits program
- Generous paid time off
- 401k matching
- Health insurance
