Civil​/Electrical CAD Drafter

Core Responsibilities Drafting & Design Support

• Prepare detailed site plans, grading layouts, utility routing, and equipment pad locations using AutoCAD.
• Create architectural and electrical details, elevations, and minor structure layouts related to EV infrastructure (e.g., equipment enclosures, parking layouts, conduit routing).
• Update and revise drawings based on engineer/architect markups, redlines, and agency comments.

• Maintain organized drawing sets and ensure adherence to drafting standards and document control practices.
• Produce exhibits and plan sets for permit submittals, zoning applications, and construction documentation.
• Ensure drawings comply with ADA, fire/life safety, and jurisdictional standards.

• Collaborate with civil and electrical engineers, permitting staff, and project managers to support project design needs.
• Assist in preparing documentation for agency reviews, site plan approvals, and planning board submissions.
• Participate in team meetings and occasionally support site walks or agency discussions as needed.

• Associate degree, technical diploma, or equivalent training in drafting, design technology, or related field.
• At least 2 years of professional experience as a CAD Drafter in MEP projects.
• Experience supporting site development, permitting, or infrastructure projects preferred.
• Proficient in AutoCAD (required).
• Familiarity with Civil 3D, Revit, or GIS tools is a plus.
• Comfortable with Microsoft Office and Bluebeam for document management and markups.
• Understanding of drawing production standards and best practices for document control
• Familiarity with zoning codes, land use planning, building codes, and permitting workflows preferred.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple drafting assignments.
• Willingness to travel occasionally (up to 10–15%) for site walks, meetings, or field verification.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

• At least 3 years of CAD drafting experience in civil, electrical, or utility infrastructure projects.
• Experience with EV, utility, or clean energy projects a plus.
• Familiarity with electrical system layouts in commercial or industrial environments.
• Certifications in CAD drafting, BIM, or related technical fields (e.g., Autodesk Certified Professional)

You may be eligible to participate in a Company incentive or bonus program.

ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABM’s benefits, visit ABM Team Member Benefits | Staff & Management.