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. The candidate may work on federal projects.

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.
• 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 and verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.

Preferred Skills

• Experience in Autodesk Revit is strongly preferred (particularly on large, commercial, multidisciplinary projects where coordination with other groups is key).
• Electrical or telecom Revit experience is highly preferred.
• Experience with Bluebeam or BIM modeling software.
• CAD certification is highly preferred.

Education Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in drafting technology or related field and minimum 2 years of related experience OR
• Associate's 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.

Required Experience

• Minimum 2 4 years of related detailing and design experience (based on degree level; see Education Requirements).
• Internship experience does not count toward the years of experience requirement.
• Experience on large, commercial projects with multidisciplinary coordination is strongly preferred.

Important Notes

• This is a 100% onsite position in Cary, NC; no remote and no hybrid work. Not eligible for flex 9/80 schedule.
• Candidates with an engineering degree (bachelor's in any engineering field) will be disqualified.
• Interview process: 2 rounds.
• Candidates must be able to technically speak to their Revit experience during interviews.

Benefits

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

About the Client

This client is a leading infrastructure engineering and utilities organization, delivering grid distribution and transmission and distribution (T&D) infrastructure solutions across multiple locations. With operations spanning large-scale, multi-million dollar project portfolios, the organization employs project managers, project controls specialists, designers, and supply chain professionals who collaborate on critical infrastructure initiatives. The client maintains a strong emphasis on regulatory compliance and operational safety, making it an environment where precision and technical excellence are essential.

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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