Assistant Electrical Detailer (Phoenix and Albuquerque)

Burns & McDonnell; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Burns & McDonnell in Phoenix, Arizona, is looking for an Assistant Electrical Detailer to assist in the production of complex drawings using CAD. The ideal candidate will have a degree in drafting and experience with design software such as AutoCAD and MicroStation. Responsibilities include managing project deliverables, training junior staff, and ensuring quality compliance. The role requires excellent communication skills and strong attention to detail, working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in drafting technology or related field, and 2 years of related experience required.
• Basic understanding of design software such as AutoCAD, MicroStation, and Excel.
• Ability to learn and effectively utilize new design software programs.

Responsibilities

• Assist with plans and prepare non-routine drawings with complex features.
• Produce project deliverables efficiently and budget-consciously.
• Train, mentor, and develop staff.
• Communicate with the team about workload.
• Assist in the QA/QC process.

Skills

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Excel

2D applications

3D applications

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in drafting technology or related field

Associate's Degree

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Assistant Electrical Detailer – Computer Aided Drafting & Design

Description

An Assistant Electrical Detailer will assist with plans and prepare non-routine drawings with complex features using information from rough sketches, detailed engineering notes, or brief verbal guidance. This position will work on various projects with a diverse portfolio of project types and clients.

• Assist in a full range of drawing production work.

• Produce project deliverables in an efficient and budget-conscious manner.

• Assist with CAD drawing production and project execution.

• Printing, scanning, and submitting drawing packages.

• Maintain high CAD proficiency and mastery of current CAD systems.

• Effectively use multiple application packages where necessary.

• Train, mentor, and develop staff.

• Review and adhere to project scope, schedule, and budget.

• Resource management.

• Identification of priority tasks and implementation of plans of execution.

• Communicate with the team and management about the workload.

• Maintain a record of client or company CAD standards.

• Provide quality feedback on work.

• Assist in the QA/QC process.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in drafting technology or related field, and 2 years of related experience required.

• Or Associate's Degree and 3 years of related experience required.

• Or High School Diploma/GED and 4 years of progressive detailing and design experience required.

• Basic understanding of design software such as AutoCAD, MicroStation, and Excel to develop the design deliverables. Ability to learn and effectively utilize new design software programs.

• Ability to utilize both 2D and 3D applications to prepare engineering drawings.

• Basic knowledge in design, calculations, and design systems.

• Basic knowledge in the theory and practices of the engineering discipline; competent in the fundamental concepts of other disciplines as they relate to the assigned discipline; and capable of operating the related discipline design software necessary to execute production tasks.

• Ability to work collaboratively with others (Project Managers, Engineers, and Designers) in a multi-disciplinary project team environment to resolve design or drawing issues as appropriate and to accomplish objectives.

• Excellent written & verbal communication skills.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.

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