Assistant Distribution CAD Operator 3

Gai Consultants, Inc.

The Role

Overview

Remote CAD operator designing and permitting electrical distribution lines, handling field visits.

Key Responsibilities

  • electrical design
  • cad software
  • utility standards
  • drawing prep
  • bom development
  • material ordering

Tasks

-Utilize various software to create overhead and underground electrical distribution designs. -Follow local utility and construction standards. -Provides minimal oversight and begins to provide mentoring to lower-level CAD Operators -Design and permit distribution lines, including drawing preparation, bill of materials development, material ordering, and conducting field visits. -Responsible for personal task management and adherence to deadlines and scope

Requirements

  • cad
  • geospatial
  • associate degree
  • 3+ years
  • communication
  • teamwork

What You Bring

-Ability to multitask and prioritize work. -Ability to work in a team setting. -Must be flexible to handle shifting deadlines and scope changes. -Ability to learn, retain and apply on the job training and use design software packages efficiently. -Clear understanding of geospatial relationships. Perform general review of project work. Advanced knowledge of aspects of corporate and group standards -Ability to work effectively in design teams. -Given general instructions and performs work independently with minimal supervision -Ability to conduct field visits and use information to create drawings if needed. -Accountable for budget, scope, and deadlines. Begins to demonstrate advanced knowledge of CAD skills. Focuses on quality. Begins to perform self-reviews of work. Corrects errors before submitting work to others for review -3+ Years of Experience -Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. -Possess very good oral and written communication skills. Interacts effectively with other staff. Able to coach and mentor lower-level CAD staff as required to facilitate projects -Associate Degree from an accredited Technical School or equivalent experience -Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Benefits

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

The Company

About Gai Consultants, Inc.

-is a trusted partner in engineering, environmental, and construction services, delivering innovative solutions across diverse sectors. -has established a strong reputation for providing tailored, sustainable solutions for complex projects. -focuses on helping clients achieve their infrastructure goals with a blend of technical expertise and practical experience. -notable projects include large-scale infrastructure development, energy systems, and water management solutions. -known for its ability to adapt to both public and private sector challenges. -provides consulting services that bridge the gap between engineering design, environmental solutions, and construction management.

Sector Specialisms

Energy

Transportation

Development

Government

Industrial

Commercial

Municipal

Residential

Power Delivery

Renewables

Environmental Engineering

Land Development

Infrastructure

Survey

Cultural Resources

Water Resources

Construction Engineering and Inspection (CEI)

Landscape Architecture + Design

Electric Grid Resiliency

Storm Sewer

Grading

Drainage

Substation Engineering

Power Generation Facilities

Forensic Analysis

Seismic Certification