Computer-Aided Architectural Design (CAAD) (with electrical experience or degree in Electrical Engineering)

Application Deadline: 26 June 2026

Department: Transportation

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: North County

Compensation: $24.00 - $30.00 / hour

Description

Key Responsibilities

1. Assist in the preparation of electrical design drawings, schematics, and layouts using AutoCAD, Revit, or similar CAAD platforms.
2.  Support the engineering team with load calculations, circuiting, and equipment layouts under the guidance of a senior engineer.
3. Collaborate with project managers, electricians, and field teams to ensure design intent aligns with installation feasibility.
4. Perform site visits to gather data, verify existing conditions, and assist with field documentation.
5. Maintain and organize project drawing sets, redlines, and revision logs.
6. Participate in the development of lighting, power, and control system plans for commercial, industrial, and residential projects.
7. Assist with material take-offs, panel schedules, and coordination with other trades.
8. Support quality assurance and compliance with applicable codes and standards (NEC, NFPA, local jurisdictions).
9. Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Coursework or experience in Computer-Aided Architectural Design (CAAD), AutoCAD, or Revit required.
• Strong understanding of basic electrical principles and systems.
• Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for team collaboration.
• Willingness to learn and take direction in a fast-paced, project-driven environment.
• Internship or project experience in electrical design, building systems, or construction.
• Familiarity with Revit MEP, Bluebeam, or BIM workflows.
• Understanding of construction documentation and design-build project processes.