Transmission & Distribution Drafter Intern

Requirements

• Opening, revising, plotting, and saving of drawing CAD files.
• Create new drawings from templates from scratch with title blocks and border drawing blocks.
• Provide direction for compiling, collating, assembling, and verifying completeness of drawing and project document packages.
• Advanced use of scaling with model and paper space.
• Ability to use style and formatting in CAD software.
• Advanced knowledge of plot profiles and user profiles in CAD package.
• Advanced ISO view and 3-D view drawing depictions.
• Assist CAD technicians and CAD operators in the development of their skills.
• BIM experience preferred.
• Support project tasks as needed
• Participate in planned curriculum coursework, team meetings, scheduled events, project work, field observations.
• Shadow senior staff to gain exposure to the full project lifecycle—from planning and design through construction.
• Learn and apply industry codes, standards, and best practices.
• Contribute ideas and provide general support to help ensure project success.
• Assist project teams with the preparation of drawings, plans, and technical documents.
• Conduct basic research, field observations, and site visits under supervision.
• Support design and engineering calculations, quantity take-offs, and project documentation.
• Help maintain project files, records, and data organization.
• Draft or update 2D/3D models using software such as AutoCAD, Revit, Civil 3D, MicroStation, or other discipline-specific tools.
• Assist in developing reports, maps, exhibits, and project presentations.
• Review project specifications, submittals, and materials when applicable.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits