Electrical Drafter - EV Charging

Turner & Townsend$120K — $130K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of electrical drafting experience.
  • Experience in commercial or industrial electrical designs.
  • Proficient in AutoCAD or similar drafting software.
  • Skilled in creating electrical details and design templates.
  • Familiarity with construction documentation drawing sets.
  • Experience in site plans and single-line diagrams for utility services.
  • Strong collaboration abilities across teams and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Draft preliminary 30% Construction Document Drawing sets based on base plans.
  • Establish and maintain CAD standards, templates, and detail libraries.
  • Coordinate and manage background drawings and cross-discipline integration.
  • Identify spatial clashes and routing conflicts early in the design cycle.
  • Collaborate closely with engineers and project managers to gather project criteria.
  • Incorporate client review feedback into drawing output accurately.
  • Adhere to SOX control responsibilities as applicable.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package available.
  • Potential for performance-based bonuses.
  • Flexibility in on-site presence as per client needs.
Full Job Description
Turner & Townsend is looking for an experienced and detail oriented Electrical Drafter, that will support an EV Client's utility service applications and Design Documentation. In this role, you will be instrumental in bridging preliminary engineering concepts into actionable drawing packages, with a strong focus on utility service applications and schematic/CD30% packages. You will work closely with cross functional engineering teams, project managers, and clients to translate technical requirements into clean, accurate, and standardized electrical drawings. Responsibilities: • Draft 30% Construction Document Drawing sets: Create preliminary electrical drawing sets from architectural, structural, and civil base plans. Lay out main power distribution routing, equipment sizing footprints, preliminary lighting/receptacle circuitry, panelboard locations, and general notes in accordance with project scopes and initial design criteria. • Establish CAD Standards, Details, and Reusable Templates: Build and maintain standardized drafting templates, dynamic blocks, layer standards, and detail libraries. Continuously optimize drafting workflows to ensure consistency, accuracy, and efficiency across all project deliverables. • Coordinate Base Plans and Cross-Discipline Integration: Import, clean, and manage background drawings from multidisciplinary teams. Identify spatial clashes, routing conflicts, and clear working space clearances for electrical switchgear and equipment early in the design cycle. • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Interface directly with internal electrical engineers, project managers, and clients. Actively gather project criteria, incorporate review redlines/markups accurately, and participate in project kickoff and coordination meetings to align drafting output with client expectations. • SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. Qualifications • At least 5 years of electrical drafting experience. • Experience supporting electrical designs for commercial or industrial buildings. • Proficiency in AutoCAD or similar drafting tools used to create drawing packages. • Experience developing electrical details and standardized design templates. • Experience creating CD drawing sets using building base plans. • Experience developing site pans and single-line diagrams for utility service applications. • Ability to work closely with the internal and external stakeholders to gather requirements and develop the drawings. Additional Information The salary range for this role is $120,000 - $130,000. This range reflects the company's good faith estimate of the base salary for this position at the time of the posting. Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity. In addition to base salary, employees may be eligible for bonuses and a comprehensive benefits package. *On-site presence and requirements may change depending on our client's needs.

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