Electrical CAD Tech, T&D – ESOP

Burns & McDonnell

Denver (CO)

Hybrid

USD 38,000 - 45,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits
HFWA sick leave
ESOP
401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

Burns & McDonnell in Denver, CO is seeking an Electrical CAD Technician to support technical teams with detailed CAD drawings and design solutions. You will help prepare and revise engineering drawings from sketches and layouts, ensuring adherence to standards and practices across projects.

The role emphasizes collaboration, problem solving, and continuous drafting improvement. Strong communication skills and CAD certification are valued.

Qualifications

  • High School diploma or GED with drafting technology coursework required.
  • CAD certification is a plus and preferred.
  • Strong verbal and written communication abilities.
  • Solid problem solving and analytical skills.
  • Proficiency with Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with preparing drawings and revising basic components from sketches or layouts.
  • Assist with preparing and revising plot drawings.
  • Adhere to company and client drafting standards and procedures.
  • Follow discipline-specific drafting practices.
  • Assist in drafting design and documentation for various projects.
  • Utilize standard drafting detail programs for tasks.
  • Contribute to continuous drafting improvement efforts.
  • Research solutions to project concerns and suggest design fixes.
  • Assist with ad hoc projects as assigned by managers.
  • Perform other duties as assigned and comply with policies.

Skills

Verbal and written communication
Problem solving
Analytical skills
Leadership
Self-motivation

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

CAD certification
Microsoft Office

Job description

Description

The Electrical CAD Technician will assist technical teams of detailers, designers and engineers to create world class detail on a variety of projects. This position will assist in developing computer-aided drafting design solutions.

  • Assist with preparing drawings and revising existing engineering drawings of basic components from specific sketches or layouts.

  • Assist with preparing and revising plot drawings.

  • Responsible for adhering to company and client drafting standards and procedures.

  • Responsible for adhering to the drafting practices of selected discipline.

  • Assist in drafting design and documentation for various projects.

  • Assist with tasks utilizing standard drafting detail programs.

  • Assist in continuous drafting detail improvement efforts.

  • Research solutions to project concerns and recommend solutions to design problems.

  • Assist with ad hoc projects as assigned by managers.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

  • Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma/GED and course work in drafting technology required.

  • Specialized CAD certification preferred.

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

  • Strong problem solving and analytical skills.

  • Basic knowledge and experience in Microsoft Office programs, including, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.

  • Demonstrated leadership skills.

  • Self-motivated and eager learner, aptitude to grow and develop within the field.

  • Candidates must be legally authorized to work permanently (i.e. without time limitations, without restrictions or without need for work sponsorship) in the country where this position is located.

Compensation

$27.50-33.00 Yearly

The expected compensation range for this position is displayed in compliance with all local/state regulations. The expected compensation range for this position is based on a number of factors, including but not limited to: individual education, qualifications, prior work experience and work location. The total annual compensation package will consist of a base salary and eligibility to participate in our discretionary year-end incentive bonus program.

Benefits

Our extensive benefits package takes care of you so that you can focus on doing great work. From insurance and disability to time off and wellness programs, we provide the tools to meet your needs. Burns & McDonnell’s PTO program includes the paid sick leave entitlements provided under the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act (HFWA). Additionally, as part of being 100% employee-owned, eligible employees participate in our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) in addition to our 401(k) retirement program. For more information, please visit the Benefits & Wellness page.

This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.

EEO/Disabled/Veterans

Job Computer Aided Drafting & Design

Primary Location US-CO-Denver

Schedule: Full-time

Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time

Req ID: 264442

Job Hire Type New Grad #LI-MH #T&D

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