GAI Consultants Inc. is seeking a Senior CAD Operator reporting out of GAIs Transmission Line Group. This a remote position reporting out of GAIs office in Homestead PA. The ideal candidate has good analytical thinking problem-solving techniques expertise with AutoCAD/MicroStation the ability to quickly learn other computer aided drafting (CAD) software and excellent communication skills.
Job duties include but not limited to the following:
- Design and permit transmission/distribution lines including drawing preparation bill of materials development material ordering and conducting field visits.
- Ability to conduct field visits and use information to create drawings.
- Utilize various software to create overhead and underground electrical transmission/distribution designs.
- Follow local utility and construction standards.
- Ability to learn retain and apply on the job training and use design software packages efficiently.
- Ability to work effectively in design teams.
- Ability to multitask and prioritize work.
- Ability to work in a remote environment.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Must be flexible to handle shifting deadlines and scope changes.
- Excellent knowledge of AutoCAD/MicroStation.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work in a team setting
- Other duties as assigned.
General Characteristics
- Interprets organizes executes and coordinates assignments; serves as a Task Manager for midsize to large projects; serves as the technical specialist in the field of expertise; up to speed on industry standards and Company policies and procedures.
Minimum Years of Experience
Education
- Associate Degree from an accredited Technical School or equivalent experience.
Certification/Licensure
Technical Responsibilities
- Lead and manage tasks to successful completion for time budget schedule and quality.
Project and Task Management
- Responsible for task management and adherence to deadlines and scope.
Management Responsibility
- Provides advisement on scopes budgets and schedules for work to be completed; works with other project leadership to complete their assigned tasks; maintains GAIs procedures and protocols.
- Responsible for management and administration of staff.
Communication Skills
- Routinely interacts with clients leads project and group meetings and presentations; possess marketing and sales skills; represents Company in a positive light; interacts with Project Managers and leaders of the Company on a regular basis; attends meetings with company leaders on Group/Department status including financials reviews.
Why GAI
At GAI exceptional people have an exceptional place to workgrowleadand achieve. Explore an array of opportunities in locations across the U.S. and join accomplished colleagues in tackling challenging projects for a range of markets. Enjoy comprehensive benefits and feel good about being part of acollaborativeteam thats committed to supporting the communities we serve. Join GAI and distinguish yourself in a company poised for unlimited growth.
Benefits To Working at GAI Include:
- Competitive salary -GAI is committed to paying market-based salaries
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical vision dentalcompanypaidLong Term Disability andShort-TermDisability(benefits start within 30 days of hire)
- NewpaidMaternity/Paternity/Adoption program
- Generous Paid Time Offand7 paid holidays
- 401k company match
- Tuition Reimbursement
Required Experience:
Senior IC