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CADD Designer

Memphis, TN

Full-Time - Competitive Salary Based on Experience

Are you a proactive problem solver motivated by accuracy, accountability, and technology? Do you enjoy producing detailed technical drawings, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, and managing multiple project priorities? If you answered “Yes!” to these questions, you may be exactly who we are looking for!

We are searching for a CADD Designer in Memphis, TN to support the design and development of electrical plans using AutoCAD and related software. This role collaborates closely with engineers and project managers to create accurate technical drawings, ensure design standards are met, and contribute to the successful execution of projects. The CADD Designer plays a key part in preparing layouts, interpreting specifications, and supporting project documentation throughout various phases of design.

Headquartered in Memphis TN, we are a leading multi-disciplined, professional services firm that includes engineers, architects, planners, landscape architects, environmental scientists, surveyors, engineering technicians, CADD technicians, and construction observers. We have a solid reputation providing services to a diverse list of public and private clients, with branch offices in Chattanooga, Knoxville and Nashville, TN; Tallahassee and Chipley, FL; Houston, TX; Indianapolis, IN; and Jonesboro, AR.

 

Our Mission:  To honor God in all our endeavors.  To provide distinct, exceptional, and quality service.  To maintain a work environment of mutual respect, support, and unity that provides for the well-being of all employees and their families.  To promote the personal and professional development of each employee through continuing education, training, and technical advancement.  To sustain and further develop the Company in a position of success, profitability, and security.

 

Fisher Arnold is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we require all our new team members to work in a drug-free environment and submit to an initial screening and background security check.

Benefits: We offer a competitive benefits package including:

  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • 160 Hours Annual Paid Time Off
  • 9 Annual Paid Holidays
  • Flexible Work Week (Half-Day Fridays)
  • Employee Assistance Programs
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Life Insurance

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Work with engineers and other CAD operators to complete assignments quickly and finish project deliverables while meeting schedules.
  • Responsible for the set-up of discipline specific drawings at project start-up.
  • Modify and create schematics from concepts and “red-lined” documents.
  • Provide support for review and return of shop drawings.
  • Perform other duties as assigned or as necessary to meet the needs of internal and external customers.
  • Use AutoCAD for 2D drawing creation and design.
  • Take responsibility for work produced to a high standard.
  • Work from Engineer’s markups and sketches under minimum supervision.
  • Ensure outputs meet the required standards and meet agreed deadlines
  • Draft project concepts, plans, and construction documents for various electrical projects including substations, wiring diagrams, and line construction.
  • Create detailed drawings and models using written and verbal specifications provided by engineers and project managers
  • Examine and check engineering drawings for compliance and cited specifications and industry standards
  • Communicate effectively with project managers and staff
  • Maintain an understanding of engineering design work processes and stay updated on commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within the industry
  • Draft and revise 2D drawings using CAD software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit, AutoCAD Electrical, or CAD Earth.
  • Assist Engineers and project managers with design layouts, details, and documentation.
  • Convert sketches, field notes, and verbal instructions into accurate technical drawings

 

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

  • Associate degree or certificate in Drafting & Design, CAD Technology
  • 5 years of experience preferred, specifically with AutoCAD
  • Microsoft Office (emphasis on Excel and Word)
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Understanding of technical drawings, dimensions, and drafting standards
  • Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
  • Ability to work independently and within a team environment
  • Good communication skills and willingness to learn new tools and methods.

HOW TO APPLY:

Send your resume in PDF format to careers@fisherarnold.com with “CADD Designer” as the Subject Line.
All correspondence regarding your application should be transmitted via email; no phone calls please.
We look forward to hearing from you!

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