CAD Drafter

InterCon Construction

Waunakee, WI

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, AutoCAD, CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), CADD (Computer-Aided Design and Drafting), Communication Skills, Construction, Construction Drawings, Construction Engineering, Construction Industry Software, Construction Projects, Cross-Functional, Customer Relations, Data Collection, Detail Oriented, Establish Priorities, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Schematics, Surveying, Team Player, Technical/Engineering Design, Time Management, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Waunakee, WI
POSTED
3 days ago

The CAD Drafter works under the direction of multiple engineers to complete construction drawings and various other tasks such as permitting and field data collection for utility construction projects.

ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Uses computer-aided design/drafting equipment and software to develop construction drawings.
  • Analyzes engineering sketches, specifications, related data and drawings to determine final design factors such as size, shape, and arrangement of components.
  • Reviews drawings for compliance with engineering principles, company standards, client requirements, and relation specifications.
  • Complete permitting applications and cover letters
  • Work cross-functionally with construction teams to provide support and meet deadlines.
  • Track and manage priorities by effectively communicating.
  • Collect data through completing pre-made forms or drawing accurate hand sketches.
  • Retrieves information from customer databases to be incorporated into drawings.
  • Travel to sites to collection information through hand sketches, pictures, or surveying (under direction of a design engineer). Travel is expected 25% of the time.
  • Interact with customers in a professional manner to represent InterCon Construction.
  • Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS
  • Associates Degree in Drafting and minimum of two years of experience with AutoCAD or AutoCAD Civil 3D, equivalent work experience considered.
  • Ability to interpret schematics or engineering sketches to create a final product.
  • Ability to read and understand DOT road plans, profiles, and cross-section prints.
  • Familiarity with aerial imagery and creating base mapping
  • Detail-oriented to work in an organized manner to create consistent drawings.
  • Ability to work as a team member on multiple projects
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks/projects simultaneously and prioritize daily work.
  • Experience/exposure to Utility Industry is preferred (electric, telephone, gas, water, sewer)
  • Ability to collect data utilizing measuring devices (tape measure, measuring wheel, etc.)
  • Proficient with Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.
  • This position will travel approx. 25% of the time, primarily throughout Wisconsin.

About the Company

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InterCon Construction

With more than 35 years of experience, InterCon Construction has become a leading energy-related utility contractor. A woman-owned business, InterCon has developed expertise in all areas of underground work, from gas and electric distribution and transmission to horizontal directional drilling. We also design and construct overhead electric infrastructure.

We credit our success to performing work with integrity, and building strong, mutually beneficial relationships with our customers. Our entire organization understands the expectations of our customers and works to build safe, high quality projects. Contact us today for your utility construction needs.

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Construction - Industrial Facilities and Infrastructure
FOUNDED
1984
WEBSITE
http://www.intercon-const.com/