Glass Roots Construction, LLC · 4 weeks ago
Lead Cad Drafter
Glass Roots Construction (GRC) is a fiber optic utility construction firm seeking a Lead CAD Drafter to support their engineering team. The role involves drafting, coordinating surveys, and ensuring project success by managing multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to engineering standards.
Responsibilities
Assist Design and Draft manager in all CAD templates creation
Review and complete aerial and UG permit drawings
If needed assist in review of quality of aerial and UG permit drawings
Abide by all national UG and NESC engineering standards while drafting
Evaluate engineering scope and logistics
Ensuring the timely completion of drafting engineering deliverables
Assist in gathering related engineering variables to determine best route and cost
Work directly with the project manager to oversee the overall success of the project, adhering to company engineering practices
Ensure communication of all drafting timelines is clearly communicated
Assist in the communication between engineering subs and CAD template Standards
Create basemaps, design, as-builts, Google Earth, KMZ files, GIS data, and AutoCAD
Project trackers
Assist in performing quality control checks for draft and drafting subs
Assist the VP of Engineering with engineering dates for all engineering associated effective design solution milestones
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 4 years' experience with drafting in the telecom industry
Proven proficiency drafting in various states and jurisdictions
Proven success with communication and ROW construction drawings
Understanding utility construction processes and terminology
Experience in various GIS practices
Strong technical/business knowledge in the telecom industry
Ability to be adaptable in engineering products and deliver milestones
Ability to maintain a high level of organization by ensuring daily job allocation
Excellence in planning CAD design flow / engineering methodology and processes
Ability to determine potential risks with engineering standards
Ability to welcome feedback and use it to improve the quality of production
Excellence in verbal and oral communication skills
A valid driver's license is required for all positions
4-year degree, military experience, or 6-year minimum related working experience
Preferred
Strong data entry skills
Microsoft office certifications encouraged
Strong background in CAD template Standards
Strong background with, design, as-builts, Google Earth, KMZ files, GIS data, and AutoCAD
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
Process and documentation orientation, with a focus on continuous improvement
Strong written and verbal communications skills
Experience with Google Suite (Sheets, etc.), Zoho, and project management tools a plus
Benefits
Health Benefits including Medical, Dental, and Vision
401(K) contributions
Remote-friendly team with flexibility
5 days Sick Leave - Salary
15 days (120 hours) Paid Time Off - Salary
7 Paid Holidays and 2 Floating Holidays
Company
Glass Roots Construction, LLC
Merging together top level expertise from both the utility construction and network operations industries, Glass Roots Construction avoids many of the communication and network deployment pitfalls often experienced by clients who use traditional fiber optic construction firms.