Junior Substation CAD Drafter — Power Delivery

WSP in the U.S.

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

WSP is seeking an Early Career Substation Drafter in Spring, TX to join our Power Delivery Houston Substation Team. You will learn CAD standards, support with physical and civil layout drawings, schematics and wiring diagrams.

Under supervision you will collect data, produce precise drawings, follow client standards, and collaborate with engineers to ensure code-compliant designs and clear documentation.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.
  • Associate/technical degree in drafting or equivalent experience preferred.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
  • Familiar with drafting and design support principles and techniques.
  • Awareness of codes/regulations and documentation practices.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with collecting, compiling, and analyzing data from sites, drawings, schematics, and specifications to support drafting.
  • Produce substation project drawings including physical layout, schematics, and wiring diagrams.
  • Use 3D CAD software to create precise design drawings under supervision.
  • Ensure drawings comply with design standards and client requirements.
  • Collaborate with engineers and cross-functional teams to resolve design issues.
  • Adhere to company code of conduct and procedures.

Skills

English proficiency
Collaboration
Communication
Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma
Associate degree in drafting

Tools

CADD software

Job description

WSP is seeking an Early Career Substation Drafter in Spring, TX to join our Power Delivery Houston Substation Team. You will learn CAD standards, support with physical and civil layout drawings, schematics and wiring diagrams.

Under supervision you will collect data, produce precise drawings, follow client standards, and collaborate with engineers to ensure code-compliant designs and clear documentation.

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