Mechanical / Facilities Drafter

Hunt Guillot & Associates (HGA) is seeking a detail-oriented Mechanical / FacilitiesDrafter to support engineering and construction projects within our Integrated Services business unit. We will consider candidates inany of the following locations; Hattiesburg, MS, Birmingham, AL, Lexington, KY, Ruston, Monroe or Shreveport, LA, or The Woodlands / Katy, TX.

This role is responsible for developing accurate design drawings, layouts, and documentation to support facility design, construction, and infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in drafting software, an understanding of engineering design principles, and the ability to collaborate effectively with project teams to deliver high-quality, timely results.

Key ResponsibilitiesPlan and develop graphic representations of complex components, systems, and layouts that include non-standard or unique design features

Translate general design concepts, sketches, and engineering input into accurate, detailed drawings and models

Work in close collaboration with engineers and design originators to ensure alignment with design intent and project requirements

Analyze the impact of design changes and revisions, evaluating effects on form, function, fit, and positional relationships between components

Incorporate revisions into drawings while maintaining consistency, accuracy, and adherence to drafting standards

Recommend minor design or layout adjustments to improve clarity, constructability, or efficiency

Prepare and maintain drawings, layouts, and documentation packages for facility, infrastructure, or industrial projects

Ensure all deliverables meet quality standards and established drafting practices, with attention to detail and completeness

Support design reviews and coordination efforts, resolving drafting and layout conflicts as needed

Maintain organized document control, revision tracking, and file management

May provide guidance or direction to lower-level drafters, including reviewing work and assisting with complex assignments

Coordinate with project teams to ensure drawings reflect current field conditions, project scope, and applicable standards

Required QualificationsAssociate's or Bachelor's degree in Drafting/Design, Engineering Technology, Construction Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)

Demonstrated ability to plan and develop graphic presentations for complex components or systems with unique or non-standard design features

Proficiency in AutoCAD (required) and experience with Revit, SolidWorks, or similar design software preferred

Strong understanding of drafting standards, design principles, and drawing practices

Ability to work closely with engineers and design originators, translating concepts into accurate, functional drawings

Experience analyzing and incorporating design changes, including evaluating impacts to form, function, and spatial relationships of components

Strong attention to detail with a focus on accuracy, consistency, and quality of deliverables

Ability to work with moderate supervision, with completed work reviewed for alignment with design intent and project requirements

Preferred QualificationsExperience supporting facility, infrastructure, or industrial design projects

Familiarity with as-builts, field verification, and site layouts

Ability to guide or support lower-level drafters, including reviewing or directing portions of their work

Exposure to document control, revision tracking, and design coordination workflows

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
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