AutoCAD Designer

ManpowerGroup; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

Dental Plan

Vision Plan

Health Savings Account

Health Flexible Spending Account

Dependent Care Flexible Spending Act

Job summary

ManpowerGroup is seeking an AutoCAD Designer for a renewable energy client in Charlotte, NC to support site layouts, engineering coordination, and project documentation across the solar development lifecycle.

You will work onsite with engineering and preconstruction teams, refining layouts, incorporating survey data, and ensuring revisions stay current for permitting and development efforts.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of AutoCAD experience producing and updating engineering drawings.
• Experience supporting civil, infrastructure, energy, or renewable energy projects.
• Strong understanding of engineering plans, layouts, and impact on downstream teams.
• Experience utilizing survey and topographic information to inform site layout and design updates.

Responsibilities

• Develop conceptual site layouts for utility-scale solar projects and refine them as project requirements evolve.
• Modify project layouts based on engineering, owner, and construction needs, ensuring designs remain buildable and aligned to project goals.
• Incorporate survey and topographic data into project designs to support accurate, site-specific planning.
• Prepare exhibits, drawings, and project visuals while coordinating with engineering consultants and internal stakeholders.
• Maintain project documentation and drawing revisions throughout the project lifecycle, supporting permitting and development efforts as needed.

Skills

AutoCAD

Engineering collaboration

Survey data interpretation

Job description

Our client, a renewable energy and utility-scale solar developer, is seeking an AutoCAD Designer to join their team. As an AutoCAD Designer, you will be part of the engineering and project support function, supporting project planning, preconstruction, engineering coordination, and long-term operations. The ideal candidate will have strong AutoCAD proficiency, a detail-oriented mindset for maintaining accurate drawings and revisions, and the ability to collaborate effectively with engineering and preconstruction stakeholders.

Job Title:

AutoCAD Designer

Location:

Charlotte, North Carolina

Pay Range:

$65000 - $110000

What's the Job?

• Develop conceptual site layouts for utility-scale solar projects and refine them as project requirements evolve.
• Modify project layouts based on engineering, owner, and construction needs, ensuring designs remain buildable and aligned to project goals.
• Incorporate survey and topographical data into project designs to support accurate, site-specific planning.
• Prepare exhibits, drawings, and project visuals while coordinating with engineering consultants and internal stakeholders.
• Maintain project documentation and drawing revisions throughout the project lifecycle, supporting permitting and development efforts as needed.

What's Needed?

• 3+ years of AutoCAD experience, with a strong track record producing and updating engineering drawings.
• Experience supporting civil, infrastructure, energy, utility, or renewable energy projects.
• Strong understanding of engineering plans, layouts, and how design decisions impact downstream teams.
• Experience utilizing survey and topographic information to inform site layout and design updates.
• Ability to support ongoing project revisions, including layout optimization and design changes tied to project pursuit and preconstruction needs.

What's in it for me?

• Work onsite in a collaborative Charlotte, NC office environment alongside engineering and preconstruction teams.
• Contribute directly to utility-scale solar project planning by producing layouts, exhibits, and design documents used across the project lifecycle.
• Build momentum in renewable energy design by supporting revisions tied to module, inverter, and design changes.
• Strengthen your professional impact by coordinating with internal stakeholders and engineering consultants to keep drawings current and accurate.
• Join a mission-driven team focused on developing, engineering, constructing, and operating utility-scale solar projects across the United States.

Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Vision Plan
• Health Savings Account
• Health Flexible Spending Account
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Business Travel Insurance
• 401(k), Plus Match
• Weekly Pay

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells.

ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands – Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells – creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2023 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 14th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent.