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Upskilled Evolution

Civil Engineer

Palmer, AK · On-site +1

$120K/yr

Ability to review and redline drawings and familiarity with AutoCAD drafting standards ... Opportunity to travel to remote project sites, including helicopter access to unique locations ...

Upskilled Evolution

Civil Engineer

Palmer, AK · On-site +1

$120K/yr

Ability to review and redline drawings and familiarity with AutoCAD drafting standards ... Opportunity to travel to remote project sites, including helicopter access to unique locations ...

Primera

CAD Drafter

$50K - $75K/yr

Microsoft Office and AutoCAD or Microstation proficiency is a must. WHAT YOU'LL DO * You'll flex your drafting muscle . You'll prepare drawings and permitting exhibits from engineering and/or field ...

OtterBase

CAD Drafter - Remote

Pontiac, MI · Remote

$22.25 - $30/hr

This role is a strong fit for someone with at least one year of CAD experience who is comfortable working with AutoCAD, spreadsheets, and detailed project information. This is a remote opportunity ...

New

Dycom Industries, Inc.

Drafter/Designer

$18 - $30/hr

Remote Employment Type: Hourly Unit Discover a more connected career AtPrecision Valley ... Applications such as NDS, FROGS, AutoCAD, Fireworks, Bidmaster, Infinium and/or Varasset

WSP

Substation Drafter

Saint Louis, MO · On-site +1

A hybrid or in-office work setup is preferred to foster collaboration and mentorship, but remote ... Use 3D computer-aided design and drafting (CADD) software-such as AutoCAD and/or MicroStation-to ...

Ludwig Buildings Enterprises

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Metal Building Drafter / Detailer

New Orleans, LA · Remote

$50K - $62K/yr

Proficient with Autocad and/or MBS software. Required Experience: * Drafting/Detailing experience with a Metal Building Company. * 5-years of detailing Metal Buildings. * Experience with Metal ...

Dycom Industries, Inc.

Drafter/Designer

$22 - $25/hr

Remote, US Workplace Type: Hybrid Employment Type: Hourly Unit Discover a more connected career At ... Applications such as NDS, FROGS, AutoCAD, Fireworks, Bidmaster, Infinium and/or Varasset

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How much do remote autocad draftsman jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote autocad draftsman in the United States is $26.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $30.53 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Remote AutoCAD Draftsman?

A Remote AutoCAD Draftsman is a professional who creates technical drawings and plans using AutoCAD software while working from a remote location, such as their home. They collaborate with architects, engineers, or designers to produce detailed blueprints, layouts, and schematics for construction, manufacturing, or engineering projects. Their responsibilities include interpreting project specifications, ensuring adherence to industry standards, and revising drawings based on feedback, all while communicating digitally with their team.

What are some common challenges faced by Remote AutoCAD Draftsmen and how can they be addressed?

Remote AutoCAD Draftsmen often encounter challenges related to communication and collaboration, as they work away from the main project teams. To address these, it's important to establish clear channels for regular updates and feedback, such as scheduled video calls and using project management tools. Additionally, ensuring access to up-to-date reference files and maintaining organized drawing documentation can help avoid version control issues. Proactively seeking clarification and being responsive in digital communication are also key to successful remote work in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote AutoCAD Draftsman, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote AutoCAD Draftsman, you need proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD), a solid understanding of drafting standards, and typically an associate’s degree or equivalent experience in drafting or engineering. Mastery of AutoCAD software and familiarity with related tools like Revit or SketchUp, along with knowledge of file sharing and project management systems, are commonly required. Strong attention to detail, time management, and clear communication are vital soft skills for remote collaboration and accurate project delivery. These skills and qualifications are crucial to produce precise drawings, meet project deadlines, and effectively coordinate with remote teams.
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Infographic showing various Remote Autocad Draftsman job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, and 9% Part Time. Highlights an 90% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,861 per year, or $26.9 per hour.

Electrical CAD Designer/Drafter - Substation

Asplundh Engineering Services, LLC

Foxboro, MA • On-site, Remote

$28 - $40/wk

Full-time

Posted 16 hours ago

Job description

Electrical CAD Designer/Drafter
 
Asplundh Engineering Services (AES) is looking for an Electrical CAD Designer/Drafter
 
About Us
Asplundh Engineering Services (AES) brings over 100 years of expertise to deliver top-notch engineering, design, planning, and testing services for transmission, distribution, substation, and renewable infrastructure markets across the U.S.
An Asplundh Company
As part of the Asplundh family, AES benefits from extensive resources and a century of experience. Together, we provide utilities with comprehensive end-to-end services, from design to construction, testing, and maintenance, ensuring reliability and peace of mind.
Our Commitment
At AES, we believe in tackling challenges together with our customers, leveraging our collective experience and resources to achieve success in every project.
 
Job Summary
 
Asplundh Engineering Services (AES) is seeking a full-time Designer/Drafter for our New England offices. Flexibility is available for remote/hybrid work environment (Fully remote options can be considered for well-qualified candidates, however those within commutable distance of the office are preferred).
 
Job Description:
  • Perform Computer Aided Drafting and/or Design
  • Assist with Computer-Aided Drafting Quality Control
  • Create, edit and design electrical, structural and/or control drawings using AutoCAD and/or MicroStation software to include, but not limited to One-Line diagrams, Three-Line Diagrams, Logic Diagrams, Schematics, Wiring Diagrams, Panel Front Views, Control House layouts, as well as physical and civil yard layout drawings.
  • Learn internal company and external client drafting standards, practices, and procedures to ensure that work produced conforms to the client's standards and expectations
  • Coordinate and assist Engineers with plans & specifications development, collaborate on design issues, incorporate concepts and information into CAD drawing packages for utility power delivery projects.
  • Assist Project Managers and Engineers to deliver projects on time and within budget.
  • Attend job meetings & coordinate activities as required
  • Attend training as requested to further enhance your duties
  • Complete and submit weekly paperwork
 
Requirements:
 
Required Education/Experience 
  • Must be 18 years of age or older.
  • Legally authorized to work permanently in the U.S. without the need for work sponsorship
  • Associate's/technical degree in an accredited drafting program, Computer Aided Architectural Drafting and Design program, technical school in Electrical Engineering or sufficient industry experience 
  • (Or) 3+ year drafting experience with AutoCAD and/or MicroStation, preferably in an engineering work environment 
  • Must have working knowledge of CAD standards and drafting best practices and methods
  • Strong command of the English language with good written and oral communication skills in order to work effectively with other team members 
 
Desired Education/Experience
  • 5+ years drafting experience with AutoCAD and/or MicroStation, preferably in utility infrastructure or substation design
  • Experience with CAD image integration such as Autodesk Raster Design and/or Bentley Descartes
  • Construction or Utility experience - interpreting utility and/or substation electrical schematics and wiring diagrams, and/or substation physical/civil drawings
  • Experience working with scaled drawings
  • Working knowledge of survey coordinate systems
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Experience with BlueBeam Revu (or alternative PDF editor software)
  • Experience with ProjectWise File Management System
  • Reliable, detail-oriented self-starter who takes ownership of assigned tasks
  • Familiarization of basic engineering principles and practical design solutions
  • Ability to produce accurate work with attention to detail
  • Self-starter who can work with little or no supervision, strong organizational skills, positive attitude, and an ability to learn and adapt quickly
 
License & Certifications: 
  • Driver License preferred, but not required.
 
Pre-Screen: 
  • Upon offer, employees may be required to subject and pass a pre-employment drug screen, background, and/or MVR check.