Description
GAI Consultants, Inc. is seeking an Assistant Distribution CAD Operator 3 and will report out of our Distribution group. This position will be fully remote but reporting to our DuBois, PA office. The ideal candidate has good analytical thinking, problem-solving techniques, computer-aided drafting (CAD) experience, and excellent communication skills.
Job Duties
- Design and permit distribution lines, including drawing preparation, bill of materials development, material ordering, and conducting field visits.
- Ability to conduct field visits and use information to create drawings if needed.
- 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 work in a team setting.
- Other duties as assigned.
General Characteristics
Accountable for budget, scope, and deadlines. Begins to demonstrate advanced knowledge of CAD skills. Focuses on quality.Begins to perform self-reviews ofwork. Corrects errors before submitting work toothers forreviewMinimum Years of Experience
3+ Years of ExperienceEducation
Associate Degree from an accredited Technical School orequivalent experienceTechnical Responsibilities
Clear understanding of geospatial relationships. Perform general review ofproject work. Advanced knowledge of aspects of corporate and group standardsProject and Task Management
Responsible for personal task management and adherence todeadlines and scopeManagement Responsibility
Provides minimal oversight and begins to provide mentoring to lower-level CAD OperatorsGiven general instructions and performs work independently withminimal supervisionCommunication Skills
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 projectsWhy 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 salariesComprehensive 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 programGenerous Paid Time Off and 7 paid holidays401k company matchTuition ReimbursementQualifications
Education
Associates of Drafting (required)
Licenses & Certifications
Driver's License (required)
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