Drafter

Position Summary:

Why Paradigm?

Position Summary

Essential Responsibilities:

• Ability to draft legible drawings that adhere to client, industry, and company standards.
• Ability to utilize AutoDesk software.
• Ability to create both 2D and 3D designs.
• Collaborate with project managers, construction teams, and clients to streamline workflow and improve project delivery.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure alignment of technical specifications while delivering high-quality engineering outputs.
• Be actively involved in the preparation of proposals and business development activities.
• Be proactive in supporting construction operations with a problem-solving mindset.
• Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices to improve power system studies.
  

• Associate's/technical degree in an accredited drafting program, or sufficient industry experience
• 1+ year drafting experience with AutoCAD and/or MicroStation, preferably in an engineering work environment
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in power system analysis and studies.
• Previous experience working in the US market.
• Ability to travel to the Overland Park office for training, development, team building, and client engagement activities.
• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills, with a commitment to meeting deadlines.
  

Education And Experience

• 3+ years drafting experience with AutoCAD and/or MicroStation, preferably in an engineering work environment
• Proficiency with Autodesk Raster Design and/or Bentley Descartes
• Experience interpreting substation electrical schematics and wiring diagrams, and/or substation physical/civil drawings
• Experience working with scaled drawings
• Working knowledge of survey coordinate systems
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel
• Experience with ProjectWise File Management System
• Experience with the InEight Document software
• Reliable, detail-oriented self-starter who takes ownership of assigned tasks