Blattner

CADDesigner

$0–0k Avon, Minnesota, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“CAD Designer at Blattner. Skills: CAD design, Engineering drawings. Create engineering drawings. Maintain engineering layouts”

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Two-year technical degree in Drafting and Design – Civil and/or Electrical

Nice to Have

Previous CAD design or related experience

What You'll Do.

Create engineering drawings

Maintain engineering layouts

Develop electrical drawings

Develop civil drawings

Develop equipment arrangements

Develop construction documents

Support estimating efforts

Support engineering efforts

Generate bid quantities

Perform takeoffs for bid items

Communicate discrepancies in plans

Communicate discrepancies in specifications

Organize incoming CAD/GIS bid data

Convert incoming CAD/GIS bid data

Monitor design additions

Monitor design upgrades

Communicate scope of design changes

Develop knowledge of financial impacts

Develop least cost designs

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work with engineers; Work with project teams; Communicate with estimators; Communicate with procurement teams; Communicate with project teams

Full Job Description

**A DAY IN THE LIFE** A day in the life as a CAD Designer involves creating and maintaining detailed engineering drawings and layouts that support utility-scale solar and wind energy projects. You'll work closely with engineers and project teams to develop site layouts, electrical and civil drawings, equipment arrangements, and construction documents while ensuring accuracy and compliance with project standards. This role plays a key part in transforming engineering concepts into buildable designs that support successful project planning, execution, and delivery. **STEP INTO THE ROLE** * Supports estimating and engineering efforts with quantity takeoffs, drafting, modeling, and data analysis. Generates bid quantities and performs takeoffs for bid items. Communicates any discrepancies noticed in the plans and specifications to the estimators. * Creates plans and reviews and utilizes RFP documents/drawings that support both procurement and project teams. * Overseas, organizes, and converts incoming CAD/GIS bid data for importing into Autodesk Civil3D or Map3D programs. * Tracks and monitors design changes and additions/upgrades to all plans including communicating the scope of design changes to the procurement and project teams. * Develops knowledge of financial impacts related to design with the goal of developing least cost designs that safely and efficiently satisfy design life requirements. **WHAT YOU’LL NEED** * Minimum of a two-year technical degree in Drafting and Design – Civil and/or Electrical **WHAT SETS YOU APART** * Previous CAD design or related experience preferred. **HOW WE INVEST IN YOU** * Competitive pay * 100% employer paid HDHP insurance premiums for employees * 401(k) with company match * HSA and FSA options * Dental and Vision insurance * Education Assistance (Tuition Reimbursement) * Work/Life balance * Employee/Family focused culture * Gym on site * And more! $26.41 - $36.32 Individual Compensation to be determined based on the applicant's app

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