1

Technical Drafting Jobs in Kansas (NOW HIRING)

We're a dynamic, customer-focused team helping families find their dream home--and we're looking for someone who enjoys both the technical craft of drafting (Revit/AutoCAD) and the follow-through of ...

We're a dynamic, customer-focused team helping families find their dream home--and we're looking for someone who enjoys both the technical craft of drafting (Revit/AutoCAD) and the follow-through of ...

Drafter

Hutchinson, KS · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Successfulcandidates should have attained an associate degree in drafting from atwo-year college or technical school. * Proficiencywith AutoCAD, Inventor and/or Rivit * Draftingand design skills with ...

Review technical mechanical engineering project design documents, computations, and submittals ... Associate degree in Drafting or Engineering Technologies or minimum 2 years' equivalent experience ...

Sr. Project Engineer

Wichita, KS · On-site

$97K - $127K/yr

Perform complex engineering calculations and technical drafting to support field operations. * Direct Field Engineers to gather and prepare data for submittal or transmittal to the customer, vendors ...

Showing results 21-40

Technical Drafting information

See Kansas salary details

$26.8K

$139.4K

$183.7K

How much do technical drafting jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for technical drafting in Kansas is $139,439.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $103,500.00 and $182,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is technical drafting?

A Technical Drafting job involves creating detailed technical drawings and plans used in construction, manufacturing, engineering, or product design. Drafters use computer-aided design (CAD) software and traditional drafting techniques to produce accurate diagrams, layouts, and blueprints. They collaborate with engineers, architects, and designers to ensure that drawings meet technical specifications and industry standards. Technical drafters specialize in fields such as mechanical, electrical, civil, or architectural drafting, depending on the industry they work in.

What skills and qualifications are needed for technical drafting?

To thrive in Technical Drafting, you need strong skills in technical drawing, spatial visualization, attention to detail, and generally an associate degree or certification in drafting or a related field. Familiarity with industry-standard CAD software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or Revit, as well as knowledge of building codes and drafting standards, is essential. Strong organizational skills, communication abilities, and adaptability will set you apart in collaborating with engineers, architects, and other stakeholders. These competencies are critical for producing precise, compliant technical drawings that support successful project outcomes.

What does a technical drafter do?

A typical day in Technical Drafting often involves creating or updating technical drawings and blueprints based on specifications from engineers or architects, using CAD software to ensure accuracy and adherence to standards. Draftspeople may participate in team meetings to coordinate design changes, review project requirements, and address feedback from project leads. Collaboration with other departments or field personnel is common to clarify technical details and resolve conflicts in design. This role balances focused, independent computer work with regular communication, making time management and adaptability important for meeting deadlines and project goals.

What are the most commonly searched types of Technical Drafting jobs in Kansas? The most popular types of Technical Drafting jobs in Kansas are:
What are popular job titles related to Technical Drafting jobs in Kansas? For Technical Drafting jobs in Kansas, the most frequently searched job titles are:
Infographic showing various Technical Drafting job openings in Kansas as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 73% Physical, 8% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $139,439 per year, or $67 per hour.

Project Engineer - Power Delivery

Paradigm Power Delivery Inc.

Overland Park, KS

Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago


Job description

Paradigm Enterprises, Inc., a Babcock Power company, is a company whose mission is to build electrical substations, energy storage facilities, and construct or repair electrical power lines while providing high quality, efficient service to our customers, and a safe, healthy work environment for our employees. We strive to give our customers the kind of service and quality product that we would want if we were that customer. Likewise, we want our employees to have the kind of job that we ourselves would appreciate. In a word, that's our paradigm.

Why Paradigm?
This is your opportunity to join a high growth industry company where you will partner with our elite industry leaders to drive results and build out a successful power delivery business. This could be your career-defining move.

Paradigm has set up an individual development program that supports the growth of the individual. This may include roles with the estimating team, pre-construction team, engineering team, and/or the construction team. The steps and actions involve with the development program support both Paradigm's need to develop future leaders internally, as well as provide the individual the opportunity to excel based upon their abilities and desires to take on more responsibilities.

As a Project Engineer, you will work closely with and report directly to the Project Manager or Construction Manager and you may be positioned in the office or at project site. If at the project site, you will be expected to be a job-site leader in health and safety, ensuring quality reporting and workmanship, and that all work is completed professionally and ethically. Your main functions will include contract administration, project planning and scheduling, and project reporting, and you will play a key supporting role in Project Management for contractual, legal, and other project issues. If at the office, you will be expected to support estimating, project execution planning, procurement planning, process enhancement, and other pre-construction activities to support the company's objectives.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the interpretation of drawings and specifications for field crews and craft supervision
  • Perform quantity calculations by taking measurements and determining the percentage of completed/installed materials and work
  • Lead the preparation of work plans and work packages
  • Assist in field surveying and work layout support, including elevation, control points, and compilation of as-built data
  • Assist in compiling, processing, and confirming daily labor timesheets
  • Assist in the preparation of Job Hazard Analysis (JHA's)
  • Participate in job site safety reviews, toolbox meetings, mass safety meetings, and safety training
  • Order and schedule material deliveries
  • Supervise field operations
  • Majority of projects are located in North Dakota, Minnesota, South Dakota, Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia.
  • Perform material takeoffs from drawings, specifications, and other contract documents
  • Perform basic engineering calculations and technical drafting to support field operations
  • Assist Project Managers and Engineers to gather and prepare data for submittal or transmittal to the customer, vendors, subcontractors, governmental agencies, and internal use
  • Assist in the preparation of purchase orders and subcontracts, performing minor solicitations and purchasing as requested
  • Assist in the maintenance of basic project recordkeeping and correspondence functions, including daily reports, photographs, requests for information (RFIs), and memorandums
  • Assist with entering data into the job cost system and participate in reviewing cost reports with job site management
  • Assist in generating change orders and as-built data to be reviewed by the Project Manager
  • Provide field support and supervise subcontractor operations
  • Prepare execution plans and work packets for future projects
  • Lead the estimate of small projects