FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title is Drafter.
How many Design/Drafters are being sought for this role?
We are seeking 7 Design/Drafters.
Where is this job located?
This is a hybrid position requiring work on-site in locations such as Bay City, Flint, Macomb, Kalamazoo, Livonia, Royal Oak, Groveland, Howell, Lansing, or Jackson, with remote work on Wednesdays and Fridays.
What is the duration of the contract for this position?
The contract position is for 12 months, with the possibility of extension based on performance.
What types of design software will the Drafter use?
The Drafter will use CAD software such as Microstation or AutoCAD, as well as GIS software.
What are the main responsibilities of this role?
Responsibilities include preparing work orders, engaging in planning and research, providing field design support, mentoring, and adhering to industry standards.
Are there opportunities for direct hire?
Yes, there is potential for direct hire for the right candidate.
What type of work environment can one expect in this role?
The work environment is fast-paced and collaborative, consisting of a mix of contractors and full-time employees.
What skills are required for this role?
Hard skills required include Microstation, AutoCAD, Open Utilities, Bentley, drafting, utility design, construction standards, and GIS software. Soft skills include communication, coordination, problem-solving, collaboration, and mentoring.
Is there a focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace?
Yes, Actalent emphasizes diversity, equity, and inclusion and implements strategies to maintain an inclusive environment and promote growth opportunities for all employees.
What if I need a reasonable accommodation during the application process?
If you require a reasonable accommodation, such as a modification in the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, you can email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for assistance.