CAD Drafter

Primera Engineers; United States; On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K match

Employee stock ownership

Gym and transit subsidies

Paid volunteer time off

Parental leave

Continuing education reimbursement

Job summary

Primera Engineers is seeking a CAD Drafter to join our Utilities team. You’ll prepare drawings and permit exhibits from engineering and field markups for designers and engineers, while coordinating CAD for projects.

You’ll support initial drawing setup, submittals, and ongoing project tasks, and assist with file management, drawing lists, and per-project client standards. If you enjoy detail and teamwork, this is for you.

Qualifications

• You’re a CAD enthusiast with at least one year of experience or technical training using AutoCAD and Revit.
• You’re a people person with the ability to interface and collaborate effectively with other team members.
• You’re a detail-loving drafter who is meticulous and quality-focused.
• You’re proficient with Microsoft Office and AutoCAD or Revit.

Responsibilities

• You’ll prepare drawings and permit exhibits from engineering and/or field markups for designers and engineers.
• You’ll coordinate CAD for projects and be responsible for initial drawing setup, submittal preparation, and ongoing project support.
• You’ll assist in file management including, but not limited to, scanning, plotting, creating and updating project drawing lists and general drawing management.
• You’ll prepare drawings for permits. You’ll comply with requirements by local villages, road and rail authorities, etc.
• You’ll ensure adherence to company and industry standards. The details make the difference.
• You’ll archive CAD files in accordance with company standards. You’ll review, interpret, and implement client standards on a per-project basis.
• You’ll connect with people and regularly communicate and coordinate project activities with internal team members.
• You’ll enjoy what you do. You’ll work with great people, learn, grow and have a good time doing it.

Skills

CAD enthusiast

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Office proficiency

Education

High school diploma

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Flex your drafting muscle as part of our Utilities team. Prepare drawings from engineering and/or field markups for designers and engineers and coordinate CAD for projects. Prepare drawings for permit, adhere to company and clients standards, connect with people, learn and grow, and have some fun doing it.

WHO WE ARE

We’re a people-first organization. We value knowledge and learning. We believe in the power of connection and collaboration and we seek to build relationships that mean something. We employ some of the best and brightest in the industry and we work hard to maintain a culture that our people can be proud of.

WORKING FOR PRIMERA

Our Utilities division is a talented team of experts working together to provide solutions that are vital to energizing our future. We provide full-service electrical, civil, and structural engineering services to support electric and gas utilities nationwide. We’re also fortunate to support wind farms and renewables; transmissions systems; and university and industrial facilities.

WHO YOU ARE

• You know drafting. You’re a CAD enthusiast with at least one year of experience or technical training using AutoCAD and Revit. A high school diploma is a must; even better if your studies took you further.
• You’re a people person with the ability to interface and collaborate effectively with other team members. Your strong organization and communication skills will contribute to your success.
• You’re a detail-loving drafter. You’re meticulous and have a knack for quality. We need someone who can draft with the best of them.
• You’re proficient with business and engineering applications. Microsoft Office and AutoCAD or Revit proficiency is a must.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• You’ll flex your drafting muscle. You’ll prepare drawings and permit exhibits from engineering and/or field markups for designers and engineers.
• You’ll coordinate CAD for projects and be responsible for initial drawing setup, submittal preparation, and ongoing project support.
• You’ll assist in file management including, but not limited to, scanning, plotting, creating and updating project drawing lists and general drawing management.
• You’ll prepare drawings for permits. You’ll comply with requirements by local villages, road and rail authorities, etc.
• You’ll ensure adherence to company and industry standards. The details make the difference. You’ll apply our standards, guidelines, specifications, practices and procedures in preparing design drawings.
• You’ll archive CAD files in accordance with company standards. You’ll review, interpret, and implement client standards on a per-project basis.
• You’ll connect with people. You’ll regularly communicate and coordinate project activities with internal team members.
• You’ll enjoy what you do. You’ll work with great people, learn, grow and have a good time doing it.

SOME OF WHAT YOU’LL ENJOY

• An excellent benefits package including 401K match and employee stock ownership, gym and transit subsidies, paid volunteer time off, parental leave, continuing education reimbursement and much more
• Flexible work scheduling in a fast-growing company
• Colleagues that appreciate differences in people, perspectives, cultures, and ideas
• The fruits of our employee-led committees focused on offering engaging social, wellness and community service activities all year long

For more information about Primera please visit our website: PrimeraEng.com.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Primera is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity. Primera’s practices and employment decisions, including those regarding recruitment, hiring, assignment, promotion and compensation, shall not be based on any person’s race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, age, ancestry, disability, physical handicap, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship status or other protected group as defined by law.