Transmission Line Drafter — 3D Design for Power Grid

Quanta-Services; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

401(k) Retirement Plan

Holiday Pay

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Pet Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Professional Development

Tuition Assistance

Employee Discount Program

Job summary

Quanta Services seeks a Drafter - Transmission Line to assist design from inception to completion on various transmission projects. You will use 3D design tools and ensure accuracy across documentation. The role reports to a Lead Designer and involves travel as needed.

The ideal candidate has an associate degree in drafting and experience with CAD tools, strong communication, and the ability to work both independently and in a team within a demanding energy infrastructure environment.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in Drafting & Design preferred.
• Experience in drafting with civil/structural or transmission design preferred.
• Experience with 3D design software (AutoCad Inventor, SDS, etc.) preferred.
• Word processing, spreadsheets and email software.
• Extensive knowledge of various CADD programs.
• Basic knowledge of transmission line components.
• Basic oral and written communications.
• Team environment experience and effective coworker communication.
• Able to work independently, manage multiple tasks and priorities.

Responsibilities

• Work on design aspects from inception to completion on transmission line projects.
• Utilize 3D design software for transmission line design.
• Ensure quality and accuracy of work.
• Research information in catalogs, specs and standards.
• Learn and use document management system and suggest improvements.
• Learn and apply corporate engineering practices.
• Raise project issues with responsible parties with potential solutions.
• Travel out of town for short periods as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Drafting experience

3D design

CADD programs

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Associate degree in Drafting & Design

Tools

AutoCAD Inventor

SDS

Job description

Quanta Services seeks a Drafter - Transmission Line to assist design from inception to completion on various transmission projects. You will use 3D design tools and ensure accuracy across documentation. The role reports to a Lead Designer and involves travel as needed.

The ideal candidate has an associate degree in drafting and experience with CAD tools, strong communication, and the ability to work both independently and in a team within a demanding energy infrastructure environment.