Distribution Cad Operator 2

GAI Consultants, Inc. is seeking a Distribution CAD Operator 2 reporting to our Distribution group. The ideal candidate has good analytical thinking, problem-solving techniques, computer-aided drafting (CAD) experience, and excellent communication skills. Thesuccessful candidate will be able to work remote and go into the local GAI office as needed.

Job Duties:

With minimal supervision, design and permit distribution lines, including drawing preparation, bill of materials development, material ordering, and conducting field visits.
Train and mentor entry-level staff as well as QA/QC responsibilities
Ability to lead field visits and use information to create drawings.
With minimal supervision, utilize various software to create overhead and underground electrical distribution designs.
Follow local utility and construction standards.
Ability to learn, retain and apply on the job training and use design software packages efficiently.
Ability to work effectively in design teams.
Ability to multitask and prioritize work.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Must be flexible to handle shifting deadlines and scope changes.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to lead a team of designers.
Other duties as assigned.

General Characteristics

Accountable for time management and forecasting budget, scope, and deadlines. Demonstrates advanced knowledge of CAD skills. Focuses on quality. Performs self-reviews of work. Corrects errors before submitting work to others for review. Demonstrates ability to work concurrently with numerous project and personnel

Minimum Years of Experience

6+ Years of Experience

Education

Associate Degree from an accredited Technical School or equivalent experience

Technical Responsibilities

Able to complete complex analyses and presentations. Reviews finished products for compliance with company standards and procedures. Assists with CAD checks and internal reviews

Management Responsibility

Provides Significant oversight and mentoring to lower-level CAD Operators
Given general instructions and works independently with minimal supervision. Receives general review of project work

Communication Skills

Possess excellent communication skills. Facilitates interaction between staff; able to effectively coach and mentor lower-level CAD Staff

Why GAI?

At GAI, exceptional people have an exceptional place to work, grow, lead, and achieve. Explore an array of opportunities in locations across the U.S. and join accomplished colleagues in tackling challenging projects for a range of markets. Enjoy comprehensive benefits and feel good about being part of a collaborative team that's committed to supporting the communities we serve. Join GAI and distinguish yourself in a company poised for unlimited growth.

Benefits To Working at GAI Include:

Competitive salary - GAI is committed to paying market-based salaries
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, dental, company paid Long Term Disability, and Short-Term Disability (benefits start within 30 days of hire)
New paid Maternity/Paternity/Adoption program
Generous Paid Time Off and 7 paid holidays
401k company match
Tuition Reimbursements

Qualifications

Education

Required

Associates or better in Drafting or related field.

Experience

Required

6 years: Related Experience

Licenses & Certifications

Required

Driver's License

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