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Remote Autocad Structural Draftsman Jobs in California

ICF

Substation Physical Engineer - REMOTE

Bakersfield, CA · Remote

$101K - $129K/yr

Coordination with protection & controls, civil / structural, and drafting disciplines to ensure ... Proficiency in AutoCAD, MicroStation, or similar design tool * Familiarity with substation design ...

ICF

Substation Physical Engineer - REMOTE

Riverside, CA · Remote

$102K - $130K/yr

Coordination with protection & controls, civil / structural, and drafting disciplines to ensure ... Proficiency in AutoCAD, MicroStation, or similar design tool * Familiarity with substation design ...

ICF

Substation Physical Engineer - REMOTE

San Luis Obispo, CA · Remote

$106K - $135K/yr

Coordination with protection & controls, civil / structural, and drafting disciplines to ensure ... Proficiency in AutoCAD, MicroStation, or similar design tool * Familiarity with substation design ...

ICF

Substation Physical Engineer - REMOTE

Los Angeles, CA · Remote

$106K - $135K/yr

Coordination with protection & controls, civil / structural, and drafting disciplines to ensure ... Proficiency in AutoCAD, MicroStation, or similar design tool * Familiarity with substation design ...

ICF

Lead Substation Physical Engineer - REMOTE

Los Angeles, CA · On-site +1

$110K - $145K/yr

Coordinate with protection & controls, civil/structural, and drafting disciplines to ensure quality ... Proficiency in AutoCAD, MicroStation, or similar design tool * Familiarity with substation design ...

Dudek

As-Needed Land Surveying CAD Technician

Encinitas, CA · On-site +1

$38 - $47.50/hr

While AutoCAD drafting is a key component of the role, success in this position requires strong ... This job operates in a remote or office-based environment and this role routinely uses standard ...

Dudek

Land Surveying CAD Technician

Encinitas, CA · On-site +1

$38 - $47.50/hr

While AutoCAD drafting is a key component of the role, success in this position requires strong ... This job operates in a remote or office-based environment and this role routinely uses standard ...

Dudek

As-Needed Land Surveying CAD Technician

Encinitas, CA · On-site +1

$38 - $47.50/hr

While AutoCAD drafting is a key component of the role, success in this position requires strong ... This job operates in a remote or office-based environment and this role routinely uses standard ...

Dudek

As-Needed Land Surveying CAD Technician

Encinitas, CA · On-site +1

$38 - $47.50/hr

While AutoCAD drafting is a key component of the role, success in this position requires strong ... This job operates in a remote or office-based environment and this role routinely uses standard ...

Dudek

Land Surveying CAD Technician

Encinitas, CA · On-site +1

$38 - $47.50/hr

While AutoCAD drafting is a key component of the role, success in this position requires strong ... This job operates in a remote or office-based environment and this role routinely uses standard ...

Bergelectric

Fire Alarm Designer

Escondido, CA · On-site +1

$75K - $90K/yr

... structural, mechanical, electrical, elevation, and reflective ceiling plan drawings to ensure ... Fluency in Navisworks and AutoCAD MEP is preferred. • Experience with Autodesk Revit and 3D ...

Bergelectric

Low Voltage Designer

Escondido, CA · On-site +1

$75K - $90K/yr

... structural, mechanical, electrical, elevation, and reflective ceiling plan drawings to ensure ... Fluency in Navisworks and AutoCAD MEP is preferred. • Experience with Autodesk Revit and 3D ...

Walter P Moore

Engineer - Diagnostics

San Diego, CA · On-site +1

Computer Aided Drafting/Design (AUTOCAD, REVIT) * Structural engineering software (SAP, ETABS, RAM Concept) * Strong technical, written and verbal communication. * Ability to multi-task and meet ...

Walter P Moore

Engineer - Diagnostics

San Francisco, CA · On-site +1

Computer Aided Drafting/Design (AUTOCAD, REVIT) * Structural engineering software (SAP, ETABS, RAM Concept) * Strong technical, written and verbal communication. * Ability to multi-task and meet ...

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What are some common challenges faced by remote AutoCAD structural draftsmen, and how can they be effectively managed?

Remote AutoCAD Structural Draftsmen often encounter challenges such as coordinating with engineering teams across different time zones, ensuring clear communication of design changes, and managing large file transfers. To effectively manage these, it’s important to establish regular virtual check-ins, use robust version control systems, and leverage cloud-based collaboration tools for sharing drawings and feedback. Staying organized and proactive in communication helps maintain project timelines and ensures accuracy in structural drafting.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote AutoCAD structural draftsman?

To thrive as a Remote AutoCAD Structural Draftsman, you need strong skills in structural drafting, knowledge of engineering principles, and proficiency in AutoCAD, often supported by a degree or diploma in drafting or civil engineering. Familiarity with industry-specific software such as Revit, BIM tools, and document management systems is typically required. Attention to detail, self-motivation, and effective communication are essential soft skills for remote collaboration and project success. These competencies ensure accurate, code-compliant designs, efficient workflow, and effective teamwork in a remote environment.

What is a remote AutoCAD structural draftsman?

A Remote AutoCAD Structural Draftsman is a professional who uses AutoCAD software to create detailed drawings and plans for structural engineering projects while working from a remote location. Their main responsibilities include preparing layouts, blueprints, and technical drawings that guide construction teams in building structures such as buildings, bridges, and other infrastructure. They collaborate with engineers and architects, ensuring that all plans comply with relevant codes and standards. Working remotely allows them to communicate and share their work digitally with project teams located elsewhere.

What is the difference between Remote Autocad Structural Draftsman vs Remote Civil Draftsman?

AspectRemote Autocad Structural DraftsmanRemote Civil Draftsman
Required SkillsStructural detailing, AutoCAD proficiency, knowledge of building codesCivil design, AutoCAD skills, site planning knowledge
Work EnvironmentArchitectural/engineering firms, construction companiesMunicipal agencies, civil engineering firms
CertificationsAutoCAD certification, structural drafting coursesAutoCAD certification, civil drafting courses
Industry UsageBuilding structures, steel/concrete frameworksRoads, bridges, land development

The main difference between a Remote Autocad Structural Draftsman and a Remote Civil Draftsman lies in their focus areas. Structural draftsmen specialize in creating detailed drawings for building frameworks, while civil draftsmen focus on infrastructure projects like roads and bridges. Both roles require AutoCAD skills and relevant certifications but serve different industry needs.

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Substation Physical Engineer - REMOTE

ICF International, Inc.

Los Angeles, CA • On-site, Remote

$106K - $135K/yr

Full-time

Retirement

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

Title: Substation Physical Engineer - REMOTE
Location: Remote US
Ready to make a difference?
ICF is seeking an experienced Substation Physical Engineer to lead the design and execution of high-voltage substation projects (typically 69kV to 500kV) with the goal of providing excellent quality work for our clients.
We are a relentlessly client-focused group who are re-imagining, re-designing, and re-engineering the way electric utilities tackle industry problems. We are seeking passionate and innovative people who are constantly looking for ways to provide better quality engineering services for our clients.
Why you will love working here:
  • Quality of life: Fully remote, flexible schedule, work-life balance
  • Investment in the community: Donation matching, volunteer opportunities
  • Investment in you: Tuition reimbursement, access to professional development resources, 401k matching, Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • And many, many more (Ask your recruiter for more details!)

The Ideal Candidate
You are a highly motivated engineer who takes pride in the services you provide. You ensure the project is done right and all deadlines are met. You should be proactive, self-sufficient, and able to productively work out of your home without supervision. You always strive to expand your knowledge and improve work processes to increase quality and efficiency. You are an active member of the team that works well with others and prioritizes the goals of the group. You enjoy taking on new responsibilities and learning new skill sets whenever needed.
What you will be doing:
  • Responsibilities include, but are not limited, leading and overseeing the design and preparation of substation physical design drawings and including:
    • Substation One Line and Three Line
    • Station General Arrangements & Sections
    • Electrical Details
    • Grounding Plan & Details
    • Conduit Plan & Details
    • Control Cubicle Layout, Sections, Cable Tray, Lighting, and Grounding
    • Low-Voltage AC Panels
    • Grounding Plan & Details
    • Lightning Protection
    • Illumination Plan & Details
  • Leading the design and preparation of engineering studies such as:
    • AC Load
    • Illumination
    • Grounding
    • Lightning Shielding
  • Development of Bill of Materials based on Design Criteria
  • Coordination with protection & controls, civil / structural, and drafting disciplines to ensure quality deliverables
  • Support client meetings, technical discussions, and project planning efforts
  • Participate in site visits and constructability reviews
  • Interpreting and incorporating vendor information into design deliverables
  • Apply client standards related to the work
  • Perform/ensure company's Quality assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) processes are being followed on all design packages
  • Ensure compliance with industry codes (e.g., IEEE, NESC, NEC) and utility standards
  • Continuous improvement of job-related engineering, technical and professional knowledge, skills, and performance
  • Mentor and guide junior engineers and designers

What we need you to have (minimum qualifications):
  • BS in Engineering, preferably electrical with Power Focus
  • 2+ years of experience in substation physical design for electric utilities

What we would like you to have:
  • 2+ years of experience working with Bluebeam, AutoCAD, and MicroStation
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong initiative and leadership qualities to support career advancement
  • Advanced user of Microsoft products, specifically Word and Excel
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain within 6 months
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, MicroStation, or similar design tool
  • Familiarity with substation design standards and practices (IEEE, NESC, utility specs)
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and mentor junior staff
  • Experience leading substation projects modelled in 3D using Autodesk Inventor
  • Familiarity with substation grounding studies and CDEGS
  • Familiarity with Agi32 illumination software

To learn more about this team and how our grid engineering solutions help electric utilities balance cutting-edge technology with cost-efficiency and reliability> ICF Power Delivery Services
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Working at ICF
ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider, but we're not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future.
We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building a workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer. Together, our employees are empowered to share their expertise and collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information, please read our EEO policy.
We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. To request an accommodation, please email Candidateaccommodation@icf.com and we will be happy to assist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.
Read more about workplace discrimination rights or our benefit offerings which are included in the Transparency in (Benefits) Coverage Act.
Candidate AI Usage Policy
At ICF, we are committed to ensuring a fair interview process for all candidates based on their own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to generate or assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is not permitted. This policy is in place to maintain the integrity and authenticity of the interview process.
However, we understand that some candidates may require accommodation that involves the use of AI. If such an accommodation is needed, candidates are instructed to contact us in advance at candidateaccommodation@icf.com. We are dedicated to providing the necessary support to ensure that all candidates have an equal opportunity to succeed.
Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.
The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is:
$89,261.00 - $183,610.00
California Remote Office (CA99)

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