A global engineering consulting firm specializing in delivering solutions for complex projects.
Provide CADD design support for power delivery substation projects.
3 days ago ago
Intermediate (4-7 years)
Full Time
Atlanta, GA
Office Full-Time
Company Size
2,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Consulting
Design
Project Management
Construction services
Sector Specialisms
Utilities
Energy
Facilities
Communications
Environmental
Food and Beverage
Federal
Transmission
Role
Description
cadd drafting
design assistance
data analysis
regulatory compliance
team collaboration
specification verification
Provide basic technical design assistance that accounts for the proper illustration, fit form, and function using geometric dimensioning, tolerance and quantity calculations, while ensuring the construction and maintainability of designs according to design standard specifications.
Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources, and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.
Assist with verifying calculations, design, change orders, interpretation of contract plans and specifications, and escalating any issues or technical problems for appropriate resolution.
Work collaboratively with the engineer-in-charge and other technical professionals on assigned project phases, segments, checks, and tasks.
Under general supervision, use computer-aided design and drafting (CADD) software to assist with basic design details and prepare drawings which require a high degree of precision.
Work with cross-functional teams in executing project work.
Under general supervision, assist with collecting, compiling, and analyzing data from the physical work site, surveys, structural concepts, blueprints, schematics, data, verbal or written specifications, technical drawings, rough sketches, diagrams, and other matrices to support drafting and design activities.
Assure plans adhere to city code, state and federal regulations.
Prepare multiple versions of designs for review by engineer.
Complete training on assigned tasks.
Ensure the specification of dimensions, materials, and procedures for assigned projects, ensuring compliance with contract requirements.
Requirements
drafting
technical writing
associate degree
safety
communication
analytical
Basic proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, technology, math principles, spreadsheets, and tools.
Minimum of 3 year of relevant post education experience in discipline with prior drafting and design support experience.
Familiar with drafting and design support principles, practices, process, methods and techniques.
Associate’s Degree in closely related discipline is preferred.
Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.
Ability to work independently under general supervision, as well as part of a team to meet business objectives.
Capable interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to a technical and non-technical audience.
Familiar with relevant codes, regulations, compliance practices, and record-keeping requirements.
Exhibit basic knowledge of current drafting and design support practices.
Capable self-leadership with attention to detail, ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, follow instruction, and comply with company policies.
Ability to work schedules conducive to project-specific requirements that may extend beyond the typical workweek.
High School Diploma.
Excellent research and evaluation skills with analytical mindset.
Benefits
Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
The company was established in 1976 with a focus on innovative engineering solutions.
The company’s expertise spans across a wide range of sectors, including energy, infrastructure, and industrial engineering.
They work on projects ranging from power generation to water treatment, requiring technical prowess and creative problem-solving.
Their diverse portfolio includes renewable energy initiatives, utilities infrastructure, and industrial facilities.
They are known for a collaborative approach, optimizing solutions for complex challenges alongside clients.
POWER Engineers has become a trusted partner for many large-scale organizations and government entities.
With continuous growth, they have expanded to include a global footprint of projects.
Culture + Values
Building trust, one client at a time.
A higher standard for the bottom line.
Do what you love.
A responsive, flexible, and progressive consulting services and engineering firm, we learn from our experience to create innovative solutions for fun and challenging and safe projects.
Employee ownership that allows employees to build wealth.
Remote/hybrid work style to support work/life balance.
Environment + Sustainability
33/100
DitchCarbon score
The company's DitchCarbon score reflects its carbon intensity relative to industry peers, with a focus on carbon reduction efforts.
Lowest in industry
Industry carbon intensity
The company operates in a sector with very low carbon intensity, aligning with broader sustainability trends.
No net-zero target stated publicly
Inclusion & Diversity
4.0/5 Rating
Employee Reviews
The company's Diversity & Inclusion has been rated 4.0 out of 5 based on employee feedback from 325 reviews.
4.4 & 4.6 Stars
Gender Demographics
Women and Men have reported high ratings for Diversity & Inclusion, with Women giving 4.4 stars and Men giving 4.6 stars.
We are intentional about creating an environment where our employees can reach their full potential and feel comfortable bringing their authentic selves to work.
The POWER Women’s Network promotes professional development, work–life balance, and STEM education for young women.
Veterans comprise a substantial portion of employees.