Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

Job Title: Solar CAD and Design Lead

Position Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Design Lead to join our team. This role reports

directly to the Site Survey Manager. The Design Lead will work side by side with the Site Surveyor team

to ensure the accuracy and quality of all CAD-related design deliverables based on site survey data. This

role will involve ensuring design integrity and technical compliance and may include supervising or

mentoring a small team of designers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate directly with the Site Surveyors to translate field reports and site assessment data into accurate CAD models and drawings.
• Review and verify the accuracy and completeness of the team's CAD models and drawings, maintaining high-quality standards.
• Provide technical guidance and support to the team, and supervise the day-to-day work of a few team members.
• Identify and resolve issues in CAD models and drawings by working closely with surveyors, engineers, and sales teams.
• Ensure that all CAD models and designs comply with industry standards, including familiarity with FBC and NEC code where applicable.
• Maintain accurate documentation and version control for all CAD models and drawings.
• Provide constructive feedback and training to improve team proficiency in CAD software and survey quality control procedures.
• Participate in design reviews and provide input to ensure that designs are manufacturable and meet quality standards.
• Oversee and conduct regular quality-control audits of CAD models and drawings to ensure they are up to date and accurate.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to establish and maintain accurate documentation and version control for all CAD models and drawings.
• Train and mentor team members on survey quality control procedures and best practices.
• Complete any additional tasks as directed by leadership.

Qualifications:

• 2+ years of CAD-related experience, preference given to those with a solar background.
• An understanding of CAD software and its application in solar design is essential.
• Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit) is required.
• A background in design or a related technical field (e.g., engineering, architecture).
• Some electrical knowledge or basic understanding of electrical systems, particularly related to Solar PV/Battery backup, is a strong advantage.
• Experience in a design-related role, with a strong aptitude for technical problem-solving.
• Candidates with a Certification in CAD Design or CAD 2 Certification are a plus.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and manage competing priorities.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

As part of our hiring process, we require all potential employees to undergo a drug test. We take the safety and

well-being of our employees and customers very seriously, and believe that maintaining a drug-free workplace is

essential. Therefore, we require all candidates to pass a drug screening before we can consider them for employment.

SunVena is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All

qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender,

gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

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