Sr. CAD Engineer, Energy

What to Expect

We are seeking a skilled CAD Engineer to work on projects for EV charging infrastructure, energy storage and solar. You'll support projects from sales through construction and post construction review, collaborating with sales teams, engineers, project managers, and field crews. This role serves multiple markets and different stages of execution in the lifecycle of energy and infrastructure projects. Adaptive to new types of challenges and projects, proactive and enthusiastic about futuristic tools of drafting is a must.

What You’ll Do

• Develop complete plan sets, prepare layouts and construction drawings for EV charging projects, battery energy storage systems (BESS) and solar PV installations (rooftop, ground-mount, carport)
• Create CAD drawings from survey data, sketches, site photos, and as-built documentation; prepare construction drawings with visual guidelines, dimensions, and procedures
• Produce redline markups and as-built drawings based on field conditions and change orders, and support projects across full lifecycle: sales, design, pre-construction, construction, and post-mortem
• Maintain organized drawing files electronically, while coordinating with multidisciplinary teams and reviewing drawings for constructability and code compliance
• Research and develop graphical presentation materials, as needed, while contributing to process improvements, drafting standards, and developing new drafting specifications
• Develop positive relationships with sales operations, project managers, site surveyors, and project designers; may lead, direct, and mentor associate staff

What You’ll Bring

• Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Structural Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or equivalent experience
• 3+ years in technical drafting, or equivalent
• AutoCAD proficiency 2018 or higher
• Understanding of commercial construction, building structures, land development processes, and construction documentation practices inclusive of electrical diagrams and details
• Knowledge of permitting processes and utility interconnection requirements
• Familiarity with electrical concepts, power distribution, solar and energy storage design
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documents