Electrical Detailer Assistant - CAD & Project Support

Burns & McDonnell; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Burns & McDonnell in Phoenix seeks an Assistant Electrical Detailer to assist with plans and produce non-routine drawings from rough sketches and notes. The role supports CAD production on a diverse project portfolio across electrical disciplines.

You will maintain CAD standards, assist with QA/QC, and collaborate with project managers, engineers, and designers to meet schedules and budgets. Attention to detail is essential.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's Degree in drafting technology or related field is required with 2 years of experience.
• Or an Associate's Degree with 3 years of related experience.
• Or a High School Diploma/GED with 4 years of progressive detailing experience.
• Basic understanding of AutoCAD, MicroStation, and Excel to develop deliverables.
• Ability to use both 2D and 3D applications for engineering drawings.
• Strong fundamental concepts in design and engineering disciplines.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Train, mentor, and develop staff.
• Review project scope, schedule, and budget.
• Resource management and workload communication.

Skills

Detail oriented

Team collaboration

Analytical thinking

Verbal communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in drafting technology or related field

Associate's Degree in related field

High School Diploma/GED with 4 years detailing experience

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Excel

Job description

Burns & McDonnell in Phoenix seeks an Assistant Electrical Detailer to assist with plans and produce non-routine drawings from rough sketches and notes. The role supports CAD production on a diverse project portfolio across electrical disciplines.

You will maintain CAD standards, assist with QA/QC, and collaborate with project managers, engineers, and designers to meet schedules and budgets. Attention to detail is essential.