Electrical Drafter

HIRING:
Electrical CAD Drafter

About the Role

One of NYC's leading electrical contracting firms-is seeking a driven, detail-oriented Electrical CAD Drafter/Operator to support our expanding portfolio of commercial and residential new construction projects across all five boroughs.

In this role, you'll be a key contributor to project delivery: collaborating with project managers, attending coordination meetings, and producing accurate, high‑quality electrical drawings that keep projects moving forward. If you're looking to sharpen your drafting skills, take on meaningful responsibilities, and grow within a reputable NYC firm, this is an excellent opportunity.

What You'll Do

* Produce detailed and precise electrical drawings based on shop drawings and as‑built documents

* Participate in coordination meetings with internal teams and outside trades

* Work closely with project managers to meet deadlines and project specifications

* Accurately read and interpret electrical blueprints and electrical codes

* Support a range of new construction projects-commercial, residential, and mixed‑use

What You Bring

* 1-3 years of experience as an Electrical CAD Drafter/Operator in new construction

* Strong proficiency in AutoCAD

* Ability to confidently read and interpret electrical blueprints

* Working knowledge of relevant electrical codes

Preferred Skills

* Experience with Revit

* Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Why Join?

* Competitive, top-tier pay rates

* Comprehensive benefits package, including:

* Paid holidays

* Vacation & sick time

* Medical & dental coverage

* Pension plan

* Strong growth and advancement opportunities within a well‑established, highly respected NYC firm

* All projects are local to NYC-no long commutes

* Brooklyn‑based office; project start times at 7:00 AM

* A work environment that values technical excellence, efficiency, and independent problem‑solving

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Brooklyn, NY.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $29.00 - $41.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Brooklyn,NY.

Final date to receive applications

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 13, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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