About Us

Cherry Street Energy (CSE) builds and owns next-generation energy infrastructure — powering cities, businesses and institutions with reliable, renewable energy.

We believe the built environment of the future will incorporate renewable power on every surface that can support it. That’s why we designed an easy-to-adopt platform that allows large-scale customers to achieve the benefits from solar energy with no upfront investment.

We have signed 20-year Solar Energy Procurement Agreements (SEPAs) with clients such as the City of Atlanta, Emory University, Fulton County, Porsche, City of Savannah, GulfStream, and Creature Comforts Brewing. And we believe this is just the beginning.

The Design CAD Specialist role is a full-time position, some travel is required. This position will report to the Director of Design.

You will be responsible for:

• Working as part of a design team supporting daily AutoCAD specific tasks.
• Create accurate CAD drawings from sketches, photos, verbal instructions, and site visit reports.
• Responsible for Developing, Testing, and Maintaining a CAD Template to produce Electrical Design Sets of drawings.
• Address CAD template update, custom sheet, and break/fix requests.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• A two-year degree in Computer Aided Drafting - preferred
• Excellent communications skills; listening, comprehension and feedback
• Willingness to learn new technology and software, for example: Procore, Smartsheets, Google Sheets/Excel, Helioscope, PVSyst
• A passion for doing high quality work
• Excellent communication and high attention to detail is a MUST
• The ability to think critically, innovate, and solve challenging technical problems
• Team oriented, specifically comfort working with fully remote team members
• Strong work ethic and ability to handle peak work times
• Interest in commercial electrical design and solar photovoltaic design - preferred
• Familiarity with 3D modeling (Sketchup), BIM (Revit), and Coding experience are a plus

You’re the right person for this job if you have:

• Associate’s Degree or Certificate in Computer Aided Drafting - preferred
• -OR- equivalent areas of study

You will enjoy:

• Competitive salary
• Flexible PTO
• 100% paid employee health insurance
• 401k with company match

Note: This position is based in Atlanta, GA and may require travel and/or relocation.