Underground Line Drafter

Job Description

WSP is currently initiating a search for an Underground Transmission Drafter for our Hailey, Idaho office. Be involved in projects with our Power Delivery Hailey Overhead Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our clients' objectives and solves their challenges.

Takes part in providing technical design and CADD support on projects to produce designs and specifications for planning, transportation, infrastructure, and technical services business lines. Responsibilities involve generating CADD designs on various assigned projects of moderate scale and/or complexity. Generates accurate and concise design phase deliverables including reports, technical memoranda, design manuals, plans and profiles, models, sections, details, specifications, and material lists.

Ensures that responsibilities are delivered and adhered to with a level of quality that meets or exceeds acceptable industry standards for design, accuracy, and functionality.

• The successful candidate will work with underground transmission line engineers and drafters to complete the following activities:
• Working with engineers and other drafters in the creation of construction drawings for underground transmission lines including plan and profile drawings, detail drawings, cover sheet, and notes.
• Performing quality assurance checks on construction drawings.
• Collaborating in both in-person meetings and virtual conference calls.
• Organizing projects and their subsequent files and documents in Project Wise.
• Experience opportunities can include field visits and coordination with contractors and clients.
• Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources, and conduct, and adhere to WSP's Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.
• Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.

• High School Diploma.
• Minimum of 7 years of relevant post education experience in discipline with prior drafting and design support experience.
• Strong experience in AutoCAD Civil 3D or Micro Station.
• Experience with drawing creation for Power Delivery (transmission, substation, distribution).
• Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.

• Associate's degree.
• 3 or more years drafting experience with Micro Station and/or AutoCAD.
• Working knowledge of survey coordinate systems.
• Experience interpreting surveys.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Strong written and oral communications skills.

WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets. With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper.

WSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model while meeting client needs. Employees are also afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee's career.

At WSP, we want to give our employees the challenges they seek to grow their careers and knowledge base. Your daily contributions to your team will be essential in meeting client objectives, goals and challenges. Are you ready to get started?

WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status.

The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.

WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Unsolicited resumes include any resume or hiring document sent to WSP in the absence of a signed Service Agreement where WSP has expressly requested recruitment/staffing services specific to the position  unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers or other business leaders, will become the property of WSP and WSP will have the right to hire that candidate without reservation – no fee or other compensation will be owed or paid to the recruiter, employment agency, or other staffing service.

Mid-Senior Level

Full-time

Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology

Professional Services

Hailey,  – $–$