Senior Substation CAD Technician - Remote

Bowman; Austin (TX); Remote; USD 71,635,000 - 114,616,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

Bowman is seeking a Substations CAD Technician III to join our team remotely in the United States. You will provide advanced drafting support, produce complex substation drawings, and act as a technical resource for engineers and junior CAD staff.

Qualifications include an associate degree or equivalent and 5–8 years of CAD/drafting experience, with expert AutoCAD/MicroStation skills. The role emphasizes accuracy, standards compliance, and collaboration across disciplines.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent experience in drafting/engineering technology.
• 5–8 years of CAD/drafting experience with substantial substation/utility work.
• Expert proficiency in AutoCAD and MicroStation or equivalent CAD platforms.
• Knowledge of substation equipment, layouts, grounding, and construction methods.
• Experience with utility drafting standards and document control systems.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Produce and maintain detailed substation drawings for new construction, expansions, and retrofit projects.
• Ensure drawing packages comply with company drafting standards and regulatory guidelines.
• Coordinate drawing deliverables with engineering, protection & control, civil/structural, and construction teams.
• Support project schedules by managing multiple deliverables and prioritizing work effectively.
• Participate in design reviews and incorporate comments accurately and efficiently.
• Maintain drawing revisions, document control, and version tracking within designated systems.
• Support field changes by updating as-built drawings accurately and timely.
• Use advanced CAD features to improve drawing quality and efficiency.

Skills

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Substation drafting

Education

Associate degree in Drafting or Engineering Technology

Tools

CAD standards

Job description

Bowman is seeking a Substations CAD Technician III to join our team remotely in the United States. You will provide advanced drafting support, produce complex substation drawings, and act as a technical resource for engineers and junior CAD staff.

Qualifications include an associate degree or equivalent and 5–8 years of CAD/drafting experience, with expert AutoCAD/MicroStation skills. The role emphasizes accuracy, standards compliance, and collaboration across disciplines.