Key words: design and survey works, the unification of systems of computer-aided design (CAD) and geographic information systems (GIS), automation.
The basic principles of the approach to the use of the most advanced technologies on the automation of design and survey works of taken individually corporate design institutes of Rosneft Oil Company. This is necessary for their replication and the establishment of a unified software technology platform to enhance the performance, manageability and quality of output construction documents in the area of design of oil and gas fields construction and oil refining.