Substation Drafter
Actalent
Description
Must Have Qualifications 3-6 years of drafting/design experience Strong Autodesk Inventor experience Proficient in AutoCAD Experience creating and revising detailed engineering drawings Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously Preferred Qualifications Substation design experience Utility, power delivery, transmission & distribution, industrial power, or EPC project experience Associate Degree in Drafting or Engineering Technology Revit or MicroStation experience Day-to-Day Responsibilities Develop and update detailed substation drawing packages Coordinate with engineers on design changes Ensure compliance with client CAD standards Perform quality checks on completed drawings Participate in project planning meetings Support field verification and site visits when needed
Skills
autodesk inventor, Drafting, substation, Autocad, Design, Microstation, Revit, Cad
Top Skills Details
autodesk inventor,Drafting,substation
Additional Skills & Qualifications
-Substation design experience -Utility, power delivery, transmission & distribution, industrial power, or EPC project experience -Associate Degree in Drafting or Engineering Technology -Revit or MicroStation experience
Experience Level
Intermediate Level
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Atlanta, GA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $50000.00 - $65000.00/hr.
Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Atlanta,GA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Sep 8, 2026.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.
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