CAD Drafter

In-Office Position
General Summary : The CAD Drafter is responsible for developing and revising drawings for utility design, permit applications, and telecommunications. The CAD Drafter successfully plots drawings; learns and follows company and client drafting standards and procedures; submit permit applications to regional transportation departments. The CAD Drafter will assist technical teams of Designers and Engineers.

Essential Functions:

- Assist with preparing drawings and revising existing engineering drawings.

- Assist with preparing and revising plot drawings.

- Responsible for adhering to company and client drafting standards and procedures.

- Assist in drafting design and documentation for various projects.

- Research solutions to project concerns and recommend solutions to design and permitting problems.

- Use CAD Software for Client projects after being trained.

- Interpret and incorporate design codes and specifications related to design requirements.

- Organize and maintain all revisions of project drawings, plot files and project-related information are stored in a logical and well-structural manner.

- Execute changes to designs or sketches and redlines or mark-ups on ongoing projects.

- Work with leaders and team members to facilitate/support internal change efforts to increase organizational effectiveness.

This description is a general statement of required essential functions performed on a regular and continuous basis. It does not exclude other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

- Must have a valid driver's license.

- Must currently be eligible to work in the United States of America.

- High School Graduate or GED, documentation required.

- College degree or some college course work in drafting technology or specialized CAD certification, preferred.

- 1+ years of relevant drafting experience.

- Ability to learn and effectively utilize new CAD software programs.

- Ability to work collaboratively with others including, but not limited to Project Managers, Engineers, and Designers in a multi-discipline project team environment to resolve design or drawing issues as appropriate and to accomplish objectives.

- Excellent written & verbal communication skills.

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.

- Valid Driver’s License.

- Must be authorized to work in the United States, without sponsorship.

Physical Requirements:

- Prolonged sitting and standing required.

- Occasional need to lift, pull, carry, and push items weighing up to 50 pounds.

- Ability to always handle stressful situations in a calm and courteous manner.

- Requires working under some stressful conditions to meet deadlines and Company needs.

Environmental/Working Conditions:

- Works in a routine office environment.

- Ability to work extended hours, as needed.

- Travel may be required

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