AutoCAD Drafter
Description
Project Resources Group (PRG) is seeking a skilled AutoCAD Drafter with a strong background in telecom construction design. This role focuses on the preparation, coordination, and submission of Outside Plant (OSP) design and permitting packages for fiber optic networks.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
- Draft Fiber to the Home (FTTH) and Hybrid Fiber-Coaxial (HFC) designs using AutoCAD-generated maps.
- Utilize AutoCAD Map 3D and GIS formats to produce construction-ready prints.
- Prepare and submit permit applications and support documentation to local, state, and other regulatory agencies.
- Ensure designs and permit packages comply with applicable codes, regulations, and standards (e.g., NESC).
- Collect and incorporate as-built data, field notes, survey data, and aerial imagery into project drawings.
- Assemble and manage complete permit submittal packages.
- Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and permitting authorities as needed.
- Perform additional drafting and project-related tasks as assigned.
Qualifications
- Associate degree in Design and Drafting Technology or equivalent work experience.
- Minimum 2 years of AutoCAD drafting experience, preferably in telecom or utility-related fields.
- Proficiency in creating plans and profile drawings using AutoCAD Civil 3D.
- Experience interpreting and drafting telecommunication network plans.
- Previous work experience with telecom, construction, utility, or engineering firms.
- Knowledge of GIS systems is a plus.
- Familiarity with NESC standards and permitting processes.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks with minimal supervision.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.).
Compensation & Benefits
We offer competitive hourly pay ($28-$40/hr based on experience) along with a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents
- 401(k) retirement plan, with company match after 1 year
- Short-term disability coverage after 1 year
- Paid time off and holidays
- Additional perks such as company-paid life insurance, and other supplemental insurances available
About PRG
Since 2001, PRG has been a leader in construction management and outside plant damage recovery for the telecommunications and utility industries. With 20+ offices and 800+ employees nationwide, we deliver industry-leading solutions with speed, accuracy, and expertise.
Since 2001, PRG has been a leader in construction management and outside plant damage recovery for the telecommunications and utility industries. With 20+ offices and 800+ employees nationwide, we deliver industry-leading solutions with speed, accuracy, and expertise.
Equal Opportunity Employer
PRG is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. PRG does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions, and lactation), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances.
PRG is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. PRG does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions, and lactation), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances.