CAD Designer Job at Actalent, Jackson, MI

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  • Actalent
  • Jackson, MI

Job Description

Job Title: Natural Gas Designer

Job Description

We are seeking entry level civil, electrical, or mechanical engineer graduates to become Natural Gas Designers to address an excess amount of requests and backlog work for one of the nation's largest energy and utilities companies. This is a fully remote position, with the exception of candidates residing in specific states listed below. We are looking for CAD Designer from grad for a first job to 3-4 years of experience. The opportunity is expected to last at least a year, with potential for additional work and possible permanent hire based on performance.

The role involves high-volume, quick-turnaround new service design work, with some projects completed in less than an hour. You will engage in constant communication with project managers and customer service teams. Responsibilities include designing utility systems using CAD and GIS software, preparing work orders, planning and research, providing field design and support, mentoring, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. You may occasionally need to conduct site visits to collect and verify drawing data, with all expenses paid.

Hard Skills

  • CAD software
  • AutoCAD
  • Open Utilities
  • Bentley
  • MicroStation
  • SAP
  • Natural Gas design


Soft Skills

  • Advanced understanding of utility system design and analysis
  • Coordination with internal departments, contractors, and leadership
  • Effective communication
  • Mentoring and training others
  • Planning and consulting


Job Type

This is a contract position with a duration of 12 Months (+)

Work Site

This is a fully remote position. Here is a list of states that can make someone ineligible for this 100% remote position: Arkansas, California, Colorado, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Mississippi, Missouri, New York & North Dakota

Work Environment

This is a very fast-paced environment with a collaborative team atmosphere. The team consists of both contractors and full-time employees, and is known for its people-oriented and consensus-driven approach.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

  • Hiring diverse talent
  • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
  • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people


The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Full time, Contract work, For contractors, Remote job,

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