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ABM Industries · 3 months ago

Civil/Electrical CAD Drafter

ABM Industries is seeking a Civil/Electrical CAD Drafter to support their drafting and design efforts. The role involves preparing detailed site plans and collaborating with engineers to ensure compliance with standards and regulations.

Facilities Support ServicesFacility ManagementJanitorial Service
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Responsibilities

Prepare detailed site plans, grading layouts, utility routing, and equipment pad locations using AutoCAD
Create architectural and electrical details, elevations, and minor structure layouts related to EV infrastructure (e.g., equipment enclosures, parking layouts, conduit routing)
Update and revise drawings based on engineer/architect markups, redlines, and agency comments
Maintain organized drawing sets and ensure adherence to drafting standards and document control practices
Produce exhibits and plan sets for permit submittals, zoning applications, and construction documentation
Ensure drawings comply with ADA, fire/life safety, and jurisdictional standards
Collaborate with civil and electrical engineers, permitting staff, and project managers to support project design needs
Assist in preparing documentation for agency reviews, site plan approvals, and planning board submissions
Participate in team meetings and occasionally support site walks or agency discussions as needed

Qualification

AutoCADCivil 3DRevitGIS toolsDocument managementMultiple drafting assignmentsZoning codesBuilding codesPermitting workflowsCertifications in CAD draftingBIMAttention to detailOrganizational skills

Required

Associate degree, technical diploma, or equivalent training in drafting, design technology, or related field
At least 2 years of professional experience as a CAD Drafter in MEP projects
Proficient in AutoCAD (required)
Comfortable with Microsoft Office and Bluebeam for document management and markups
Understanding of drawing production standards and best practices for document control
Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple drafting assignments
Willingness to travel occasionally (up to 10–15%) for site walks, meetings, or field verification
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record

Preferred

Experience supporting site development, permitting, or infrastructure projects preferred
Familiarity with Civil 3D, Revit, or GIS tools is a plus
Familiarity with zoning codes, land use planning, building codes, and permitting workflows preferred
At least 3 years of CAD drafting experience in civil, electrical, or utility infrastructure projects
Experience with EV, utility, or clean energy projects a plus
Familiarity with electrical system layouts in commercial or industrial environments
Certifications in CAD drafting, BIM, or related technical fields (e.g., Autodesk Certified Professional)

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package
Company incentive or bonus program

Company

ABM Industries

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ABM Industries is a facility management company that offers airport shuttles, wheelchair assistance, and janitorial services to businesses.

H1B Sponsorship

ABM Industries has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (5)
2024 (4)
2023 (2)
2022 (3)
2021 (4)
2020 (3)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.2B
2025-02-27Post Ipo Debt· $2.2B
1978-01-13IPO

Leadership Team

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Scott Salmirs
President and CEO
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Rene Jacobsen
EVP & Chief Operating Officer
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