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AutoCAD Drafter

Actalent

The Role

Overview

Create detailed CAD drawings for utility and telecom infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • cad drafting
  • utility design
  • permit drawings
  • code compliance
  • gis mapping
  • drawing updates

Tasks

-Update and revise drawings based on redlines, field changes, and client feedback. -Prepare detailed 2D and 3D CAD drawings for utility and telecom projects, including conduit layouts, pole placements, fiber routes, and site plans. -Work on essential infrastructure projects that connect communities and power innovation. -Maintain organized drawing files and documentation throughout the project lifecycle. -Coordinate with engineers, designers, and field personnel to ensure drawing accuracy and constructability. -Assist in the development of permit drawings and utility coordination packages. -Ensure compliance with local codes, utility standards, and telecom provider requirements. -Support GIS integration and mapping efforts when applicable. -Interpret engineering sketches, field notes, and specifications to produce accurate construction documents.

Requirements

  • associate degree
  • autocad
  • gis
  • drafting experience
  • utility knowledge
  • project management

What You Bring

-Associate degree or technical certification in Drafting, Engineering Technology, or a related field. -Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. -1–3 years of drafting experience in utility or telecom projects. -Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. -Effective communication and collaboration abilities. -Ability to read and interpret construction plans, utility maps, and technical specifications. -Proficiency in AutoCAD (Civil 3D experience is a plus). -Understanding of utility and telecom infrastructure, including underground and aerial systems. -Familiarity with permitting processes and utility coordination. -Experience with GIS platforms or telecom-specific design tools.

Benefits

-Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) -Health Spending Account (HSA) -Employee Assistance Program -Opportunities for professional development and advancement. -Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) -Transportation benefits -Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital -Medical, dental & vision -Short and long-term disability -Competitive compensation and benefits package. -401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

The Company

About Actalent

-Born in July 2021 by merging Aerotek’s engineering & sciences arm with EASi, Actalent emerged as a focused engineering-and-science partner. -Backed by Allegis Group, it drives scale and speed to market via contract, managed, and technical services. -Headquartered in Maryland with global reach, it deploys specialized teams across North America, Europe, and APAC on Fortune 500 projects. -Typical engagements span EV design, vaccine development, lab services, clinical research, and infrastructure systems. -Expertise covers a wide spectrum: aerospace, defense, healthcare, manufacturing, software systems, environmental and civil engineering.

Sector Specialisms

Utilities

Power

Automotive

Food and Beverage

Consumer Products

Industrial Goods

Manufacturing

Mechanical Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Systems and Software

Transmission Engineering

Distribution Engineering

Grid Automation

Transportation

Life Sciences

Pharmaceuticals

Biopharmaceuticals

Diagnostics

Academic Research

Medical Devices

Specialty Chemicals

Construction Management

Environmental

Architecture

Civil