Senior Drafter – Electrical Substation Design 4P/757

4P Consulting • Forest Park, GA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Southern Company Services is seeking an experienced Senior Drafter to support the design of Transmission & Distribution electrical substations. This role is responsible for creating and modifying AutoCAD 2D engineering drawings, preparing construction packages, and supporting substation design projects while ensuring compliance with company standards, FAC-008 requirements, and industry regulations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or related field OR equivalent technical education and relevant industry experience.
• Experience with AutoCAD 2D drafting and design.
• Strong understanding of electrical substations, transmission and distribution systems, or utility operations.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Nice To Haves

• AutoCAD 2D
• Electrical Substations
• Transmission & Distribution
• Physical Layout Design
• Foundation Layouts
• Grounding
• Conduit Design
• Switchgear
• Control Buildings
• Electrical Bus Design
• NESC
• NEC
• OSHA
• Autodesk Vault
• Maximo
• TEAMS
• STOMP
• Engineering Documentation

Responsibilities

• Create and modify AutoCAD 2D drawings for electrical substation projects.
• Develop physical layouts including foundations, grounding, conduit, switchgear, control buildings, and electrical bus systems.
• Prepare engineering drawings, material takeoffs, and construction documentation.
• Support substation construction, maintenance, and field services.
• Coordinate with engineers, project managers, contractors, and other stakeholders.
• Maintain compliance with Southern Company design standards and industry codes.
• Participate in occasional field visits to support project execution.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Senior