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HR@EncoreElectric.com) . Encore Electric, Inc. is an EOE, including disability/vets. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.
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Encore Electric, Inc
VDC Drafter
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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A CAD Designer or Drafter uses computer software to convert engineering or architectural designs into technical drawings and plans.
$57,187 / year median in Colorado
-1% projected decline
Job Description
DEPARTMENT
VIRTUALDESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION
(VDC)REPORTS TO
VDCMANAGER OVERVIEW
As an Entry Level Drafter, using the software listed below, assist the Lead VDC Coordinator in the electrical design and layout of construction projects under the supervision of field crew members. Compensation for this role : $26.00 to $34.00 depending on experience General Responsibilities Maintain open communication lines with all working relationships Follow up to ensure items for which the job is accountable are performed Earn and maintain customer's trust Uphold the core values of the organization Work well with others to accomplish the mission of the organization and of the job Specific Responsibilities VDC Drafter Support the CAD needs of the Preconstruction, Marketing, Prefabrication, and Field construction teams, including but not limited to: Work in 3D models Create Install Drawings 2-D CAD Details 3-D CAD Drawings As-Built Drawings Link and Maintain Index Sheets Organizational Charts Seating Charts Proposal Boards Maintain CAD file archives Stay current with required training for company's CAD requirements Quality assurance of work product Other duties may be assignedKNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Knowledge in:AutoCAD MEP Navisworks Manage Revit Bluebeam Revu Microsoft Office Skill In:
Acting as a self-starter Works well with others Spatial orientation Customer management Listening Speaking intelligently Estimating resources needed to complete required tasks Adapting to new and changing requirements, environments, and/or information • Managing complex projects, breaking them down to their component levels • Using communication software Effective written and oral communication sufficient to be able to elicit and communicate information and achieve understanding Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with customers, vendors, consultants, management, and employees Operating a computer Operate Microsoft office products Organizing work to accomplish tasks Reading and writing Prioritizing and reporting to meet job needs Problem solving under pressure Time Management Ability to: Retain and access critical information from memory Conceptually estimate and provide input on demand at design meetings Conceptualize and visualize the project for constructability means and methods Think on your feet Understand when to speak and when not to speak Be personally detached from ideas (no ego) See things from multiple perspectivesPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Driving Sitting Climbing Lifting (up to 50 lbs) Standing Stooping Vision acuity (near and far) WalkingREQUIREMENTS
High School Diploma or equivalent is required along with an A.A.S. Degree in Computer Aided Drafting and Design or equivalent.Benefits of this role:
Encore Electric provides excellent benefits for our employees, including: medical, dental, and vision plans, disability, and life insurance, employee-matched 401(k), paid time off (PTO), an employee assistance program that includes counseling, legal, and financial advice. Encore also provides a generous employee referral program, and access to technical, safety, personal finance, and leadership training through Encore University, Encore's in house training program. Applications will close for this position on: September 1, 2026 or until successful filled. For questions regarding this role, please contact : recruiting@encoreelectric.com (mailto:recruiting@encoreelectric.com) To request an accommodation during the application process, please contact HR@EncoreElectric.com (mailto:HR@EncoreElectric.com) . Encore Electric, Inc. is an EOE, including disability/vets. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.