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Assistant Electrical Detailer - Transmission & Distribution, Design

Company:
Burns & McDonnell
Location:
Columbus, OH, 43216
Posted:
April 03, 2026
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Description:

Description An Assistant Electrical Detailer will assist with plans and prepare non-routine drawings with complex features using information from rough sketches, detailed engineering notes or brief verbal guidance.

This position will work on various projects with a diverse portfolio of project types and clients.

+ 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.

+ Effectively use multiple application packages where necessary.

+ Train, mentor, and develop staff.

+ Review and adhere to project scope, schedule and budget.

+ Resource management.

+ Identification of priority tasks and implementing plans of execution.

+ Communicate with team and management workload.

+ Maintain record of client or company CAD standards.

+ Provide quality feedback of work.

+ Assist in the QA/QC process.

+ Performs other duties as assigned.

+ Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications + Bachelor's Degree in drafting technology or related field and 2 years related experience required, or Associate's Degree and 3 years related experience required, or High School Diploma/GED and 4 years progressive detailing and design experience required.

+ Basic understanding of design software such as: AutoCAD, MicroStation, and Excel to develop the design deliverables.

Ability to learn and effectively utilize new design software programs.

+ Ability to utilize both 2D and 3D applications to prepare engineering drawings.

+ Basic knowledge in design, calculations and design systems.

+ Basic knowledge in the theory and practices of engineering discipline; competent in the fundamental concepts of other disciplines as they relate to the assigned discipline; and capable of operating related discipline design software necessary to execute production tasks.

+ Ability to work collaboratively with others (Project Managers, Engineers and Designers) in a multi-discipline project team environment to resolve design or drawing issues as appropriate and to accomplish objectives.

+ Excellent written & verbal communication skills.

+ Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.

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-OH-Columbus Schedule: Full-time Travel: Yes, 5 % of the Time Req ID: 261413 Job Hire Type Experienced #LI-DNP #T&D

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