Electrical Detailer

Hunt Electric, Inc.; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) plan

Paid personal time (PTO)

Job summary

A leading electrical contractor in Salt Lake City seeks a full-time Electrical Construction Detailer. The role involves translating design documents into practical plans and coordinating with various teams. Candidates should have strong electrical installation experience and knowledge of construction codes. The company offers a competitive benefits package, a typical work schedule of Monday to Friday, and opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• Strong electrical field installation experience at Journeyman level or higher.
• Ability to read construction plans and understand installation sequencing.
• Knowledge of electrical codes and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Convert design drawings into construction-ready shop drawings using Blue Beam.
• Coordinate construction details with other trades.
• Identify constructability issues and propose solutions.
• Serve as a liaison between field and project teams.

Skills

Electrical field installation experience

Reading construction plans

Knowledge of electrical code

Experience with Bluebeam

Understanding installation logic

Tools

Bluebeam

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Hunt Electric, Inc. is seeking a full time Electrical Construction Detailer to join our Preconstruction Team. The Electrical Construction Detailer needs to be sharp, driven, and constructability minded with field experience in electrical and looking to move into planning, coordination, and prefabrication.

The Electrical Construction Detailer will be responsible for translating drawings and construction documentation into real-world constructable plans used by our field crews and VDS team becoming the bridge between what’s drawn and what actually works.

Major Duties

• Covert design drawings into construction-ready shop drawings using Blue Beam.
• Plan routing, elevations, locations, and circuiting with real world logic.
• Verify the constructability in areas such as working clearance, bends, panel spaces, and compatibility.
• Identify constructability issues early and propose practical solutions.
• Coordinate sleeves, block outs, and pathways with other trades.
• Produce accurate takeoffs aligned with prefab kits and ordering workflows.
• Serve as a liaison between field, engineering, management, and technical project teams.
• Track progress, timelines, and team deliverables to ensure quality and consistency.
• Participate in page-turns to surface risks and establish installation sequencing.
• Facilitate meetings and manage preconstruction detailing inputs and outputs.
• Think creatively to solve layout challenges, maintain constructability, and streamline workflow.
• Maintain detailing standards, naming conventions, version control, and digital hygiene to ensure accuracy and consistency across drawings, schedules, and BOMs.
• Review and verify specifications and submittals for compliance to all codes and requirements.
• Creative and out of the box thinking with attention to detail.
• Rely on field experience to correct design and scope gaps to eliminate rework.
• Ability to fully deploy with the capabilities of displaying innovative approaches and expertise.
• Ability to think digitally and practically from the field and tech platform experience.
• Time management skills to create and manage to meet project milestones.
• Actively contributes to a positive team environment.
• Demonstrates dependability with regular attendance and complianceto scheduled work hours.
• Demonstrate an aptitude for learning, goal-oriented mindset for continual growth, with a “Can-Do” positive attitude.
• Other duties or locations as assigned by manager.

Minimum Qualifications

• Strong electrical field installation experience (Journeyman/Foreman/Superintendent level).
• Solid ability to read construction plans and understand installation sequencing.
• Knowledge of electrical code, contract documents, specifications, and submittals.
• Experience with Bluebeam and Microsoft Excel.
• Understanding of real-world installation logic, constructability, and material applications.

As a full-time Electrical Construction Detailer, you would also be eligible for an excellent benefits package, including medical, dental, life insurance, short and long-term disability, a 401(k) plan, and paid personal time (PTO).

About Hunt Electric

Hunt Electric, Inc. is a full-service electrical, technology, and infrastructure contractor with wide-reaching services available in a variety of markets. Headquartered in Salt Lake City, we have additional branch locations in Denver, CO, St. George, UT, and Boise, ID. Since 1986, we have experienced tremendous growth with plans to continue expanding our services and markets served. If you are looking for a merit-based company where you can improve your skills, grow your career, and enjoy your work, look no further and apply today!

As a thriving Utah-based business, we’re looking for enthusiastic, positive people to come on board with us and build successful, long-term careers. We believe in making an investment in each employee’s strengths. Hunt Electric is a place where you will learn, grow, contribute, and lead. That’s why we offer competitive pay and fantastic benefits.

Work Schedule

This is a full-time position with a typical working schedule of Monday - Thursday 7:00am - 4:30pm and Friday 7:00am - 2:00pm