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Autocad Designer

Job Description

HNM Systems is the leading tech-enabled professional services provider, shaping the workforce across the telecom, energy, and technology sectors. We connect top specialized talent with direct hire, contract-to-hire, and consulting opportunities that drive fiber expansion, digital infrastructure, wireless networks, and smart grid energy solutions. Our innovative approach delivers high-impact workforce development and consulting outcomes, with a 94% success rate in talent placement and project execution.

Relentlessly people-driven, HNM Systems sets the industry standard through an unwavering commitment to exceptional employee experience—establishing a trusted “home base” for our consultants and long-term value for our clients

Our customer, the Best Choice in the utility construction business is currently hiring for entry-level & experienced, onsite Designers in the Chesapeake and Hampton, VA area. This is an office based position, and the Designer will be responsible for drafting designs for utility and telecommunications construction projects. This is a 6 month contract opportunity with an opportunity for extension or full time employment.

The Designer will be responsible for working closely with the engineering, right of way, land survey and permitting staff to map drafting, survey project support and the data and legal aspects of survey operations.

The knowledge, skills, abilities, and experiences that are required for this job include:

Responsibilities:

  • Ability to synthesize information and create designs
  • Complete markups
  • Report graphics preparation
  • Set-up and prepare plans
  • Provide assistance with submittals
  • Maintain QA/QC processes and requirements

Education and Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Bachelors/ Associates Degree .
  • AutoCAD knowledge is a must.
  • Experience with telecommunications design and/or utility design a plus

Job Requirements

  • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
  • Proficiency using a computer and common professional programs (ex. Office 365)
  • One year of recent professional work experience using AutoCAD or recently graduated from an AutoCAD-focused educational program
  • Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Pay rate: $27/hr + DOE
  • Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage, Supplemental Insurance through Aflac, & 401k plan.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the incumbent(s) of this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and activities required of the position. This job description is subject to revision, and it may be updated to reflect changes in the role or organization.

HNM Systems utilizes legally permissible drug and background checks as part of our screening process. Essential requirements of the position include eligibility to work for any U.S. employer without sponsorship now or in the future.

It is the policy of HNM Systems, Inc., to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, , , citizenship status, physical or mental , , , creed, , , , and/or expression, genetic information and/or marital status. HNM Systems, Inc is compliant with the Fair Chance Ordinance as applicable and will consider all qualified applications for employment.

Autocad Designer

Chesapeake, VA
Full time

Published on 01/03/2026

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