Actalent
Job Title: AutoCAD Drafter - Utility & Telecom
Employment Type: Full-Time
Department: Engineering / Drafting
Reports To: Design Manager / Project Engineer
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented AutoCAD Drafter to support the design and documentation of utility and telecommunications infrastructure projects. In this role, you will be responsible for creating accurate technical drawings and layouts for underground and overhead utility systems, fiber optic networks, and telecom site development. You'll collaborate with engineers, project managers, and field teams to ensure drawings meet project specifications, regulatory standards, and client expectations.
This is a great opportunity for someone with a strong foundation in AutoCAD and a passion for infrastructure design to contribute to impactful projects in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Prepare detailed 2D and 3D CAD drawings for utility and telecom projects, including conduit layouts, pole placements, fiber routes, and site plans.
* Interpret engineering sketches, field notes, and specifications to produce accurate construction documents.
* Update and revise drawings based on redlines, field changes, and client feedback.
* Maintain organized drawing files and documentation throughout the project lifecycle.
* Coordinate with engineers, designers, and field personnel to ensure drawing accuracy and constructability.
* Ensure compliance with local codes, utility standards, and telecom provider requirements.
* Support GIS integration and mapping efforts when applicable.
Proficiency in AutoCAD (Civil 3D experience is a plus).
* Understanding of utility and telecom infrastructure, including underground and aerial systems.
* Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
1-3 years of drafting experience in utility or telecom projects.
* Experience with GIS platforms or telecom-specific design tools.
* Associate degree or technical certification in Drafting, Engineering Technology, or a related field.
Work on essential infrastructure projects that connect communities and power innovation.
* available for this temporary role may include the following:
* Medical, dental & vision
* 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)
* Employee Assistance Program
* Application Deadline
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.Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
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 due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.