Assistant Electrical Engineer - Municipal Water Projects

Burns & McDonnell; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 85,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO & HFWA

ESOP

401(k)

Job summary

Burns & McDonnell in Denver is seeking an Assistant Electrical Engineer to support diverse projects from concept to construction. You will help adapt electrical plans to budgets and client needs while working with project teams across power, healthcare, government, and industrial facilities.

The role emphasizes collaboration, attention to detail, and CAD/BIM work using AutoCAD, Revit, and related tools. This is an entry-level career path with growth and EIT opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field.
• ABET accreditation strongly preferred.
• Prior internship and/or related consulting experience preferred.
• Minimum of a 3.0 GPA strongly preferred.
• EIT certification preferred.
• Legal authorization to work permanently in the country of location.
• Proficient with standard electrical engineering techniques and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assist in electrical design from concept through design completion.
• Assist with modifying and reviewing production drawings for various projects.
• Assist in designing electrical components per project manager needs.
• Apply basic knowledge of electrical concepts, codes, and procedures.
• Assist with research and data required by project managers.
• Assist with CAD-related drawing updates across software.
• Assist with client presentations and field activities.
• Perform field measurements or calculations as needed.

Skills

Communication

Analytical thinking

Computer skills

Electrical basics

Teamwork

Attention to detail

EIT (preferred)

Education

Bachelors in Electrical Engineering

ABET accreditation (preferred)

GPA 3.0+

Tools

RISA

AutoCAD

Revit

Tekla

Job description

Burns & McDonnell in Denver is seeking an Assistant Electrical Engineer to support diverse projects from concept to construction. You will help adapt electrical plans to budgets and client needs while working with project teams across power, healthcare, government, and industrial facilities.

The role emphasizes collaboration, attention to detail, and CAD/BIM work using AutoCAD, Revit, and related tools. This is an entry-level career path with growth and EIT opportunities.