Assistant Electrical Revit Detailer

Assistant Electrical Revit Detailer

Location: Cary, NC

Onsite Flexibility: Onsite

Contract Details

• Position Type: Contract
• Contract Duration: 12 months
• Pay Rate: $26.00–$30.00 / Hour (USD)
• Work Authorization: Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Job Summary

The Assistant Electrical Detailer will assist in various phases of planning, site evaluations, analytical designs, report preparation, and construction documentation as part of a project team. This role will require work on a diverse portfolio of project types and clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and model various telecommunication project types, including physical pathway infrastructure designs (inside and outside plant), equipment plan layouts, structured cabling layouts, and management of 3D Revit models. Follow all company, client, and project design and drafting standards.
• Lead the setup of telecommunications Revit models according to project requirements at the beginning of a project for the telecom design team.
• Prepare engineering drawings from rough sketches or from general engineering and design information (verbal instructions and notes) using Revit and other CAD software programs.
• Assist with a variety of assignments using prescribed methods and standard techniques, including drawing sequence and presentation, refining rough sketches, sizing various system components, problem analysis, and performing calculations on non-routine assignments of substantial variety and complexity.
• Produce initial designs or sketches and redline/mark-up drawings on ongoing projects with limited engineering oversight.
• Apply design codes and specifications related to design requirements.
• Complete and review design drawings within scope, budget, and schedule. Perform project tasks and assignments within budgeted hours and deadlines.
• Organize and maintain all revisions of project drawings and project-related information using prescribed methods and standards.
• Responsible for telecommunications BIM coordination with other disciplines and the overall project BIM coordination.
• Responsible for telecommunications model health and data integrity for assigned projects.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Comply with all policies and standards.

Required Skills

• Strong understanding of design software such as Revit, AutoCAD, and Excel to develop the design deliverables.
• Ability to learn and effectively utilize new design software and programs. Experience in Autodesk Revit is strongly preferred.
• Ability to utilize both 2D and 3D applications to prepare engineering drawings.
• Basic knowledge in telecommunications design, calculations, and systems.
• Basic knowledge in the theory and practices of the 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-disciplinary 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.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with AutoCAD and other 3D modeling tools is highly preferred.
• Electrical Revit experience is highly preferred.
• CAD certification is highly preferred.

Education Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in drafting technology or related field and minimum 2 years of related experience required; OR Associate Degree and minimum 3 years of related experience; OR High School Diploma/GED and minimum 4 years of progressive detailing and design experience.
• Note: A Bachelor's degree in any engineering field is not allowed for this role.
• Internship experience does not count towards the years of experience.

Required Experience

• Minimum 2–4 years of related experience depending on education level (see Education Requirements).
• Experience supporting MEP and telecom projects.
• Experience with model management and Revit management.
• Proficiency in Revit on large, commercial projects, ideally in the electrical or telecom space and ideally in large multidisciplinary projects where coordination with other groups is key.

Nice-to-Have Experience

• Experience in the electrical or telecom space on large, commercial projects.
• Experience on large multidisciplinary projects where coordination with other discipline groups is key.

Benefits

• Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
• 401k Retirement Fund

About the Client

This client operates in the infrastructure engineering and utilities sector, supporting grid distribution and transmission & distribution (T&D) infrastructure projects across the U.S. With a legacy spanning more than a century, the organization manages large-scale, multi-disciplinary engineering programs and employs professionals including project managers, project controls specialists, designers, and detailers who collaborate across complex, multi-location project teams.

About GTT

GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. We highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces and support Fortune 500 organizations across banking, financial services, technology, life sciences, biotech, utilities, and retail sectors throughout the U.S. and Canada.

Job Number: 26-06592 Industry: Engineering

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