AI Summary
Lead a team of design and drafting professionals in the nuclear energy sector. Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations. Utilize industry-specific design and drafting software.
Key Highlights
Supervise and mentor a team of design and drafting professionals
Coordinate design activities for multiple engineering projects
Ensure accuracy and compliance of technical drawings and designs
Technical Skills Required
Benefits & Perks
Competitive hourly pay ($52.88 - $64.90/hr)
Remote work opportunity
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Life Insurance
Short and long-term disability insurance
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Job Description
Job Title: Design and Drafting Manager
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated Design and Drafting Manager to lead a team of design and drafting professionals within the nuclear energy sector. This role involves supervising the production of detailed technical drawings and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
Responsibilities
- Supervise, mentor, and guide a team of design and drafting professionals to ensure high performance and career development.
- Coordinate design activities for multiple engineering projects to ensure timely and accurate completion of drawings and specifications.
- Review and ensure accuracy and compliance of technical drawings, plans, and designs created by the team.
- Collaborate closely with engineers, project managers, and external stakeholders to define design requirements and address any challenges.
- Ensure all designs comply with nuclear industry regulations, standards, and safety protocols.
- Implement and maintain rigorous quality control processes to verify that designs meet technical specifications and client requirements.
- Utilize industry-specific design and drafting software to oversee and manage design work.
- Prepare and maintain documentation of design work, including drawing revisions and project progress.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in design and drafting within the nuclear, energy, or heavy industry sectors.
- At least 2 years of experience in a leadership or supervisory role.
- Associate’s Degree in a related field.
- Expertise in 2D and 3D drafting tools such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Revit, and MicroStation.
- Experience in electrical design and engineering management.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to learn quickly.
- Experience in the oil/gas and energy sectors is highly preferred, with a strong preference for a nuclear background.
- Bachelor's degree in a related field is a plus.
This role offers the opportunity to work on diverse and complex projects in the nuclear power industry, collaborating with large clients. You will be part of a reputable company recognized for employing some of the best minds in the energy and utility industry. The position allows for career growth and advancement, with a backlog of work secured for the next 5 years.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Naperville, IL.
Pay And Benefits
The pay range for this position is $52.88 - $64.90/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
Available For This Temporary Role May Include The Following
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
This is a fully remote position.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Nov 30, 2025.
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