The Role
Provide CAD drafting and engineering support for power systems projects, create and review drawings and BOMs, coordinate projects through completion, support customers and project managers, attend meetings, and uphold safety and quality standards.
Summary Generated by Built In
The Drafter-Associate Project Manager is responsible for supporting the Engineering Team. Responsibilities include providing Computer-Aided Design (CAD) support for the Power Systems Sales team using applicable applications, to include Autodesk and Solidworks.
Essential Functions
• Drafts as dictated by projects to include, but not limited to, wiring diagrams, schematics, engine, and generator sets
• Reviews engineering drawings and designs to ensure adherence to established specifications and standards
• Support projects and provides technical support to internal and external customers
• Review’s engine and genset technical specifications and source’s part drawings
• Creates CAD engineering drawings and Bill(s) of material to ensure compliance with customer specifications and industry standards
• Reviews and verifies CAD engineering drawings and Bill(s) of Material with Project Manager/Engineer and/or customer to determine that the project meets the project's objectives
• Reviews, tracks, and coordinates projects through all phases to completion, ensuring that drafting quality standards, customer satisfaction and company profitability are maintained
• Maintains drawing files and operates CAD system hardware and software
• Demonstrates the ability to prioritize and effectively manage time to ensure that drawing deadline requirements are met
• Pro-actively manages project-related risks/issues
• Review’s manufacturing drawings to ensure that they meet customer specifications and requirements
• Attends project kickoff and safety meetings
• Provide drawings and necessary documents for sales submittals
• Works safely always and adheres to all applicable safety policies; complies with all company policies, procedures, and standards
•Performs other duties as assigned
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
• Strong technical aptitude and knowledge of industry policies, procedures, and practices
• Knowledge of design drawings and documentation
• Strong familiarity with project management tools, methodologies, and best practices
• Intermediate skill with MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint); ability to produce information in spreadsheets, documents, forms, tables, and presentations
• Intermediate to advanced skills in Autodesk and Solidworks
• Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
• Exceptional skills in customer service
• Strong organization skills, detailed-oriented, and ability to work on multiple projects
• Interpersonal skills with the ability to establish working relationships with multiple departments and various levels of the organization
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, coworkers, and customers (internal and external)
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, ability to adapt and prioritize
• Ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences
Requirements
Education and Experience:
• High school diploma or equivalent required, degree and/or additional specialized training in Engineering, Mathematics, or related field preferred
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred
• Up to two or three years of job-related experience and/or training or equivalent experience required
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None
Travel:
• Up to 15% travel may be required, to include overnight
• Valid driver’s license
Physical Requirements:
• This position involves extended periods in a stationary position; additionally, occasional movement inside the office to access office machinery, file cabinets, etc.
• This role frequently communicates with others, must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations
• This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines
Work Environment:
• This job is generally performed in a professional office environment, in environmentally controlled conditions
• Occasionally works outdoors and may be exposed to weather extremes conditions that include inclement weather, heat, cold, and humidity
• Noise level may be loud at times
• Exposure to small quantities of chemicals, steam, high-pressure fluids, and high-speed rotating equipment
Disclaimer:
Please note that the above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not to be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the incumbents so classified. All incumbents may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities, as needed.
About
HOLT Group is a renowned, family-owned company with a legacy spanning nearly a century. As a powerhouse across several industries, including heavy machinery, construction, consulting services, training, and technology, we prioritize people and values. Our commitment to a Values-Based Leadership® approach has led to trusted partnerships and collaborative endeavors. At the heart of our operations is HOLT CAT, the largest Caterpillar dealership in the nation, along with other companies focused on industrial & commercial selling, energy, technology, and training & development. We excel in selling, servicing, leasing, and renting top-of-the-line industrial machinery and are dedicated to powering the construction and industrial spaces with superior equipment. Moreover, we empower construction and development with advanced technology, along with bringing technical skills and Values-Based Leadership® to individuals and companies seeking sustainable growth. If you're seeking a fulfilling career, explore our job opportunities at HOLT Group and join our values-driven team.
Skills Required
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Up to two or three years of job-related experience and/or training or equivalent experience
- Intermediate to advanced skills in Autodesk
- Intermediate to advanced skills in SolidWorks
- Intermediate skill with MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
- Ability to create CAD engineering drawings and Bills of Material
- Ability to review engineering and manufacturing drawings to meet specifications
- Strong technical aptitude, analytical and problem-solving skills
- Familiarity with project management tools, methodologies, and best practices
- Valid driver's license
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
- Degree or specialized training in Engineering, Mathematics, or related field
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The Company
What We Do
HOLT Group is a family-owned, values-driven enterprise headquartered in San Antonio, Texas, with a legacy spanning nearly a century. It operates as a powerhouse across several sectors, including heavy machinery, construction, energy, technology, and training. As the owner of the nation's largest Caterpillar dealership, HOLT CAT, the company excels in selling, servicing, and renting industrial equipment while prioritizing a people-first, Values-Based Leadership® approach to drive sustainable growth for its partners and customers.
