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GAI Consultants is seeking an Assistant Substation CAD Operator 3 to support Substation projects. This position requires working with engineering and other technical subject matter experts in all aspects of electrical substation and protections & controls design services. The successful candidate will perform CAD work of red-lined engineering markups for various substations and/or protection and control engineering projects as well as project support working under engineering supervision.Thrive in GAI’s corporate culture that empowers employee advancement with support for career and professional development and engages with staff to build mutual trust and respect and consideration for diverse perspectives, people, experiences, and ideas. The successful candidate will have the ability to work at a GAI office, hybrid or fully remote. 

Job Duties:     

• Opening, revising, plotting, and saving of drawing CAD files. 
• Assist in compiling, collating, assembling, and verifying completeness of drawing and project document packages. 
• Knowledge of plot profiles and user profiles in CAD package. 
• Assist CAD technicians and CAD operators in the development of their skills as required. 
• Ability to learn multiple software platforms including, but not limited to, AutoCAD and AutoCAD Electrical. 
• Attend project-specific meetings as required. 
• Must be able to manage and prioritize multiple projects simultaneously and be able to work effectively under the pressure of deadlines and unexpected developments. 
• Ability to work extended hours or after hours when required. 
• Learning and helping to find ways to improve GAI Engineering CAD Standards. 
• Effective communication with the project team
• Ability to learn AutoCAD Electrical smart functions and relationships.

General Characteristics

• Accountable for budget, scope, and deadlines. Begins to demonstrate advanced knowledge of CAD skills. Focuses on quality.Begins to perform self-reviews ofwork. Corrects errors before submitting work toothers forreview

Minimum Years of Experience

• 3+ Years of Experience

Education

• Associate Degree from an accredited Technical School orequivalent experience

Technical Responsibilities

• Clear understanding of geospacial relationships. Perform general review ofproject work. Advanced knowledge of aspects of corporate and group standards

Project and Task Management

• Responsible for personal task management and adherence todeadlines and scope

Management Responsibility

• Provides minimal oversight and begins to provide mentoring to lower-level CAD Operators
• Given general instructions and performs work independently withminimal supervision

Communication Skills

• Possess very good oral and written communication skills. Interacts effectively with other staff. Able to coach and mentor lower-level CAD staff as required to facilitate projects

Why GAI? 

GAI offers skilled professionals like you an exceptional place to work, grow, lead, and achieve. Explore an array of opportunities in locations across the U.S. and join accomplished colleagues in tackling challenging projects for a range of markets. Enjoy work location and scheduling flexibility; your choice of comprehensive, personalized benefits; a range of employee wellness programs and discounts; and more. Feel good about being part of a collaborative team that’s committed to supporting the communities we serve. Join GAI and distinguish yourself in a company poised for unlimited growth. 

Benefits To Working at GAI Include: 

Competitive Pay & Recognition 

• Market based, competitive compensation 
• Performance driven recognition and development bonuses 

Comprehensive Health & Wellness 

• Medical, dental, and vision plans 
• Company paid short-term and long-term disability 
• Company paid life insurance 
• Employee Assistance Program and wellness resources 

Meaningful Work–Life Balance 

• Generous paid time off + 7 paid holidays 
• An additional floating holiday—use it for what matters to you 
• Paid maternity, paternity, and adoption leave 

Growth, Learning & Financial Security 

• 401(k) with company match 
• Tuition reimbursement 
• Support and rewards for professional development and certifications