Electrical Drafter Team Lead - Metairie
Listed on 2026-10-05
-
Management
Ampirical is growing, and we’re expanding our drafting leadership team to support that growth. This role exists to provide hands‑on leadership, mentorship, and quality oversight for our Relay drafting teams as project volume continues to scale. After a structured 3–6 month training period in our Covington office, this leader will transition to our Metairie office to manage and develop local drafting teams alongside our other Team Lead in Metairie.
What You’ll Do:Are you ready to lead, mentor, and inspire a talented team of drafting professionals? We’re seeking a Relay Drafting Team Lead who thrives in a collaborative environment and is passionate about delivering high-quality engineering solutions. In this pivotal role, you’ll guide a team of drafting specialists, ensuring projects are completed on time and to the highest standards.
- Lead & Mentor:
Provide direction, coaching, and support to your drafting team, fostering communication and team cohesion. - Project Oversight:
Monitor project progress, address challenges, and ensure accuracy and quality in all deliverables. - Resource Management:
Assist the supervisor with project pipeline, team workload, and resource allocation. - Quality Assurance:
Back-check team members’ work, uphold drafting standards, and ensure compliance with company core values. - Collaboration:
Work closely with engineering to deliver designs that meet customer standards. - Hiring & Evaluation:
Participate in hiring and evaluating team members. - Documentation:
Create drawing packages including Protection & Controls and Substation deliverables. - Administrative:
Approve and verify team member timesheets.
- Minimum Requirements Level III:
Minimum 2 years of drafting experience with associate/technical degree in Industrial Technology, Drafting or Design OR 6 months + of drafting experience with a 4‑year degree in Industrial Technology, Drafting or Design OR in lieu of degrees a High School Diploma / GED and 4 years of drafting experience. - Senior:
Minimum 4 years of drafting experience with associate/technical degree in Industrial Technology, Draftin or Design OR 2+ years of drafting experience with a Bachelors Degree in in Industrial Technology, Drafting or design OR in lieu of degrees a High School Diploma / GED and 6 years of drafing experience. - Minimum 1 year of leadership type experience Experience with AutoCAD or equivalent system Skills :
Superior interpersonal and leadership skills Exceptional communication abilities Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word/Excel) Team-oriented attitude
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).