Team Lead, AutoCAD Drafter

Ampirical Solutions•Covington, KY

67d•$26

About The Position

We are looking for a new Drafting Team Lead in our Metairie office! After a 6 month training program in our Covington Office, you will transition to the Metairie office to manage teams in Metairie. About Ampirical At Ampirical, we're shaping the future of the power grid with precision, innovation, and purpose. Just as the ampere is the foundation of electric current, Ampirical is a core force driving the energy sector forward. We focus on quality, forward-thinking solutions, and empowering our team to grow and thrive. We don't just build projects-we build careers. If you're looking for a place where your contributions matter and your professional development is supported every step of the way, we'd love to meet you. Watch this video to get a glimpse into our culture. Are you ready to lead, mentor, and inspire a talented team of drafting professionals? We're seeking a Relay Drafting Team Lead who thrives in a collaborative environment and is passionate about delivering high-quality engineering solutions. In this pivotal role, you'll guide a team of drafting specialists, ensuring projects are completed on time and to the highest standards.

Requirements

Education: Associates or Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Technology, Drafting, or Design
Level III: 2+ years of industry experience with associate/technical degree or 6 months to 1 year with a 4-year degree
Senior: 4+ years of industry experience with associate/technical degree or 2+ years with a 4-year degree
Superior interpersonal and leadership skills
Exceptional communication abilities
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word/Excel)
Team-oriented attitude
Experience with AutoCAD required

Nice To Haves

AutoCAD Electrical (BIM)
Autodesk Inventor (BIM)
Vault Professional

Responsibilities

Lead & Mentor: Provide direction, coaching, and support to your drafting team, fostering communication and team cohesion.
Project Oversight: Monitor project progress, address challenges, and ensure accuracy and quality in all deliverables.
Resource Management: Assist the supervisor with project pipeline, team workload, and resource allocation.
Quality Assurance: Back-check team members' work, uphold drafting standards, and ensure compliance with company core values.
Collaboration: Work closely with engineering to deliver designs that meet customer standards.
Hiring & Evaluation: Participate in hiring and evaluating team members.
Documentation: Create drawing packages including Protection & Controls and Substation deliverables.
Administrative: Approve and verify team member timesheets.

Benefits

Hourly Range: $26/hour - Commensurate (dependent on experience, education, and qualifications)
Profit-Sharing Bonus: Semi-annual, performance-based (10% to 20% of salary)
Day-One Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision
401(k) with 4% match and immediate vesting
PTO: Starting at 80 hours of vacation & 40 hours of sick time per year + 10 paid holidays
Flexible Work Schedule: Every other Friday off
Career Development: Advancement opportunities, tuition reimbursement
Perks: Gym membership stipend, wellness program, fertility benefits, pet insurance, and more

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