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Full-time
associate degree, bachelor degree
Posted 41d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Lead the preparation and coordination of engineering drawings for utility-scale renewable energy and high-voltage electrical infrastructure projects. Develop company CAD standards and mentor junior designers while collaborating with engineering and construction teams.
Requirements
Requires an Associate's or Bachelor's degree with over 8 years of CAD experience, including at least 3 years in a leadership role. Proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D is essential, with a strong background in utility-scale infrastructure projects.
Full job description
Position Summary
SunEnergy1 is seeking an experienced Lead CAD Technician / Designer to support the design and development of utility-scale renewable energy and high-voltage electrical infrastructure projects. This role will lead CAD standards, oversee drawing production, mentor junior designers, and collaborate closely with engineering, project management, procurement, and construction teams.
The ideal candidate has extensive experience producing engineering drawings for substations, transmission lines, solar PV facilities, battery energy storage systems (BESS), or other utility infrastructure projects.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the preparation and coordination of engineering drawings for utility-scale renewable energy and T&D projects.
Develop and maintain company CAD standards, templates, libraries, and drafting procedures.
Produce detailed engineering drawing packages including:
Site layouts
Civil plans
Electrical plans
One-line diagrams
Three-line diagrams
General arrangements
Equipment layouts
Grounding plans
Conduit and cable routing
Elevations and sections
Coordinate drawing revisions through all project phases from conceptual design through IFC (Issued for Construction) and As-Built documentation.
Perform quality control reviews of drawings for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with company standards.
Coordinate with civil, structural, electrical, and protection & controls engineers.
Work closely with project managers and construction teams to resolve design issues.
Review vendor drawings and incorporate approved changes into design packages.
Mentor and train junior CAD technicians and designers.
Assist in developing workflows that improve drafting efficiency and project delivery.
Support multiple projects while meeting aggressive schedules.
Qualifications
Associate's degree in Drafting, Engineering Technology, or related discipline (Bachelor's degree preferred).
8+ years of CAD drafting/design experience.
3+ years leading CAD teams or serving as a senior designer.
Experience in one or more of the following is highly preferred:
Utility-scale solar
Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)
High-voltage substations
Transmission lines
Distribution systems
Industrial electrical facilities
Technical Skills
Proficiency with:
AutoCAD
Autodesk Civil 3D
Autodesk Vault (preferred)
Bluebeam Revu
Microsoft Office Suite
Experience with any of the following is a plus:
Bentley MicroStation
Autodesk Revit
AutoCAD Electrical
GIS platforms
Drone survey data integration
LiDAR point cloud modeling
Knowledge & Experience
Utility and NEC drafting standards
Civil and electrical design principles
Utility construction methods
Survey data interpretation
Engineering document control
Drawing revision management
Multi-discipline project coordination
Leadership Expectations
Establish and maintain drafting best practices.
Mentor and develop junior CAD personnel.
Coordinate workload across multiple projects.
Improve drafting quality and efficiency.
Promote collaboration across engineering and construction teams.
Deliver projects on schedule while maintaining high-quality standards.
Preferred Experience
Candidates with experience supporting EPC firms, electric utilities, engineering consulting firms, or renewable energy developers are strongly preferred.
Experience working with clients such as major utilities, independent power producers (IPPs), and renewable energy developers is highly desirable.
SunEnergy1 is a vertically integrated Solar Developer that controls all stages of a solar project in-house from land acquisition, permitting, design, engineering, and construction to operations and maintenance. This model creates significant pricing and term flexibility, ensuring the best price for the corporate, institutional and utility partners.
As experts in utility-scale Corporate and Institutional Development Projects, SunEnergy1 has a proven track record assembling customers and structuring Power Purchase Agreements (PPA) for the development of large-scale solar facilities.
SunEnergy1 is committed to the communities within which we operate, helping to support through sustainable development and employment opportunities to thousands of families. We believe this support will create a positive lasting impact on each community.
Offices: 595 Summer St, Stamford, Connecticut 06901, US · 6750 NC-30, Bethel, NC 27812, US
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