Design Drafter at Solar Landscape

Basking Ridge, New Jersey, United States

Solar Landscape Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Landscaping, ConstructionIndustries

Requirements

  • Proficiency in AutoCAD or similar drafting software
  • Strong understanding of landscape construction materials and methods
  • Experience in creating detailed construction documents for landscape or civil projects
  • Ability to interpret design sketches and specifications into technical drawings
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Effective communication skills and ability to work within a multidisciplinary team

Responsibilities

  • Prepare detailed construction drawings and technical details for landscape projects
  • Collaborate with architects, designers, and construction teams to develop accurate plans
  • Create plans for grading, planting, irrigation, hardscape elements, and site improvements
  • Ensure drawings comply with industry standards, codes, and project specifications
  • Revise and update drawings based on project feedback and site conditions
  • Provide quantity takeoffs
  • Assist in project estimation
  • Write Proposals

Skills

AutoCAD
construction drawings
landscape construction
grading plans
planting plans
irrigation design
hardscape
quantity takeoffs
project estimation

Solar Landscape

Community solar projects for local energy access

About Solar Landscape

Solar Landscape provides community solar projects in New Jersey, allowing residents to access solar energy without needing to install panels on their own properties. The company partners with commercial real estate owners, municipalities, and non-profits to install large-scale solar systems, generating renewable energy that is distributed to the community. This model makes solar power accessible to renters and low-to-moderate income households, while also reducing energy costs and carbon emissions. Solar Landscape aims to transform the energy landscape by making solar power affordable for all and supporting environmental sustainability.

Wall Township, New JerseyHeadquarters
2012Year Founded
$826.8KTotal Funding
PROJECT_REAL_ESTATE_INFRASTRUCTURE_FINANCECompany Stage
EnergyIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Company Match
Flexible Work Hours
Paid Vacation

Risks

Grid interconnection delays could impact timely project completion and energy distribution.
Labor shortages may hinder expansion plans and hiring goals for 2024.
Potential policy changes could affect reliance on incentives and tax credits.

Differentiation

Solar Landscape focuses on community solar projects, making solar accessible to diverse communities.
The company partners with commercial real estate owners to utilize large rooftop spaces.
Solar Landscape's model allows solar benefits without individual rooftop installations, aiding renters.

Upsides

Secured $847 million in 2024, enabling over 200 commercial rooftop installations.
Partnerships with investors like KeyState Renewables enhance financial stability and growth.
Expansion into states like Maryland and Illinois opens new market opportunities.

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