Hybrid Electrical CAD Technician - Pipeline & Facilities (Denver) at Burns & McDonnell

Burns & McDonnell is seeking a motivated Electrical CAD Technician to support our engineering and design teams in the production of detailed electrical drawing packages for infrastructure projects. This position plays a critical role in transforming engineering concepts into high-quality, constructible drawing sets by working closely with designers, engineers, and project managers.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, collaborative, and eager to develop technical skills in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a self-driven individual to build a career in electrical design within a multidisciplinary team.

• Create and revise 2D electrical drawings including:
  • One-line diagrams, wiring diagrams, conduit and cable routing plans, grounding plans, panel layouts, and termination diagrams.
  • Instrument location plans, I/O layouts, and loop diagrams for instrumentation projects.
• Work under the direction of engineers and designers to develop construction drawing packages in accordance with client and company standards.
• Apply and maintain adherence to Burns & McDonnell drafting standards, CAD layer controls, title blocks, and drawing conventions.
• Assist with redline incorporation, as-built updates, and document control.
• Participate in quality checks and internal drawing reviews.
• Assist in the creation of plot plans, equipment layouts, and 3D markups, as needed.
• Collaborate with project teams to coordinate across disciplines and support drawing deliverables.
• Contribute to CAD-related process improvements and drafting efficiencies.
• Perform miscellaneous project support and other duties as assigned.
• Maintain compliance with all company policies, procedures, and safety standards.

• High school diploma or GED, plus coursework in drafting or CAD-related technology.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD or similar drafting software (2D required; 3D a plus).
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to interpret engineering sketches, redlines, and markups.
• Basic experience using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Problem-solving mindset with a desire to grow and take initiative.
• 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.

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