CADD Operator Uniterruptible Power Supply; UPS System Upgrade

CADD Operator – Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) System Upgrade

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PACO Group (PACO) is seeking a skilled and detail‑oriented Computer‑Aided Design and Drafting (CADD) Operator to support the Metropolitan Transportation Authority Construction & Development (MTA C&D) under the Signals and Train Control (S&T) Business Unit. This position provides drafting and documentation support for an Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) System Upgrade Project, a critical initiative designed to enhance power reliability and operational resilience across MTA’s signal and control network.

The CADD Operator will prepare structural and utility drawings showing how UPS equipment and supporting infrastructure integrate into existing MTA facilities. Work includes developing detailed drawings for duct banks, conduits, grounding systems, equipment foundations, HVAC coordination and control interfaces, ensuring compliance with MTA C&D standards, Project Management Procedures (PMPs) and Project Management Guidelines (PMGs).

This role is ideal for a motivated and detail‑oriented CAD professional with a background in civil, utilities or electrical infrastructure drafting
, particularly within transportation or power‑related projects
.

• Develop detailed technical drawings, plans and diagrams using Micro Station in accordance with MTA C&D PMPs, PMGs and drawing standards.
• Prepare structural and utility drawings supporting UPS system installations, including conduit routing, duct banks, grounding layouts and equipment anchoring details.
• Interpret sketches, redlines and design markups from engineers, architects and signal specialists to produce precise construction documentation.
• Ensure all deliverables meet industry standards, MTA C&D specifications and applicable codes.
• Revise and update drawings as directed, maintaining consistency and version control.

• Collaborate with engineers, project managers and construction staff to align CAD deliverables with current field conditions and design objectives.
• Maintain organized drawing archives in Bentley Project Wise, Unifier or other MTA‑approved document control platforms.
• Assist in the preparation of record drawings, contract documentation and presentation materials for reviews and stakeholder coordination.
• Support collection and assembly of as‑built documentation and turnover packages for system acceptance.

• Produce drawings showing UPS component layouts, foundations and utility interconnections with signal and power infrastructure.
• Coordinate with civil, electrical and mechanical disciplines to ensure compatibility and accuracy across design interfaces.
• Provide drafting support during design development, construction and closeout phases.

• Minimum 3 years of experience in civil, utilities or infrastructure drafting.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Micro Station or equivalent CAD software.
• Ability to interpret and translate engineering sketches, markups and field data into accurate CAD drawings.
• Familiarity with construction and design standards applicable to utilities and structures.
• Excellent organization, attention to detail and time‑management skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities within multi‑discipline design teams.

• Bachelor’s degree or technical certification in drafting, engineering or architecture.
• Prior experience reporting or supporting MTA C&D, NYCT or other public transportation agencies.
• Familiarity with signal, substation or UPS system design in rail or power infrastructure settings.
• Experience with Bentley Project Wise, Unifier or other document control systems.
• Experience or exposure to BIM modeling (e.g., Revit, Navisworks or related platforms) for infrastructure coordination.
• Coursework or certification in Project Management, Drafting Standards or Quality Assurance.

• Bachelor’s degree or technical certification in drafting, engineering or architecture.

Part time