Electrical CAD Technician - Pipelines (Denver)

Description 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.

Qualifications

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.

Compensation

$54,500.00-65,000.00 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, 5 % of the Time

Req ID : 252903

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