Job Title: Drafter

Job Description

We are seeking a motivated Drafter to support a variety of utility projects for a major client in New York. The successful candidate will be based in our Owings Mills, MD office and will receive training on a new software specific to this client. Initially, you will learn from a senior designer, taking notes and understanding the process for repeatable projects. Once trained, you will work independently to manage your workload. This role involves designing as-built design packages for utility projects, with a GIS component, using proprietary software called Arc FM. Project tracking is managed within Microsoft Excel.

Responsibilities

• Support a variety of utility projects by drafting and designing as-built design packages.
• Learn and utilize proprietary software specific to the client.
• Take detailed notes and understand processes during training.
• Work independently to manage and complete assigned tasks.
• Handle project tracking using Microsoft Excel.

Essential Skills

• Experience in drafting or design responsibilities for an engineering firm.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD.
• Familiarity with civil, utility, mechanical, wet utilities, and piping projects.
• Knowledge of GIS components and distribution design.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Strong work ethic.
• Willingness to ask questions and take thorough notes during training.

Work Environment

This position requires in-office work five days per week initially. After training and demonstrating the ability to work independently, you may earn up to three remote days per week. The office environment is typical for engineering, designed to facilitate collaboration.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $30.00

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Owings Mills,MD.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Jan 17, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $20 - $30