Job Title: Electrical Detailer II
Rec #: 5214
Location: San Antonio, TX
Employment Type: Full-time
Salary: $18.00 - $26.00 hourly
Company Introduction
This opportunity is with one of the nation's largest mechanical and electrical contracting firms, with more than 75 years of experience delivering innovative HVAC, plumbing, piping, sheet metal, and electrical solutions. The company specializes in major construction projects for hyperscale data centers, hospitals, life sciences facilities, and high-rise commercial buildings, earning a reputation for safety, precision, and high-quality workmanship.
The company fosters a collaborative, growth-focused culture where employees refine their skills, share knowledge, and advance within a supportive team environment.
Role Overview
The Electrical Detailer II supports construction projects through the creation, coordination, and management of shop drawings, BIM modeling, and electrical systems. The role produces shop drawings for electrical systems, equipment room layouts, and detail drawings, and maintains project documentation so information can be retrieved and understood across the project team.
Building on foundational detailing experience, the Electrical Detailer II provides coordination and 3D modeling using BIM, helps reduce the time and cost tied to clash detection, and collaborates with design and build teams to eliminate construction errors caused by design flaws.
Core Responsibilities
- Provides support on construction projects including receiving, logging, tracking, expediting and distribution of shop drawings, RFI's and other construction project documentation.
- Creates shop drawings for electrical systems in construction projects.
- Creates equipment, room layout and detail drawings.
- Maintains a protocol of documents in such a way that information can be retrieved and understood by others.
- Achieves reduced time/costs related to potential errors of clash detection.
- Provides MEP coordination.
- Provides 3D modeling using BIM.
- Attends and participates in construction and other meetings as required.
- Collaborates with design and build team to eliminate construction errors due to design flaws.
Required Background
- High School or GED and 2 years of related experience or trade apprentice program completion
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to write, edit and proofread content.
- Good understanding of craft
- Ability to read and interpret basic construction documents
- Current knowledge of Electrical, HVAC, Plumbing, Piping, Sheet Metal trades and field installation methods
- Attention to detail
- Ability to coordinate projects
- Knowledge of applicable AEC, BIM, CAD software (Navisworks, Revit, AutoCAD)
Compensation & Perks
- Competitive salary based on experience
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Annual bonus program based on performance, achievement, and company profitability
- Term life, AD&D, and voluntary life insurance
- Disability income protection insurance
- Pre-tax flexible spending plans (health and dependent care)
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays, vacation, and personal time
- Training and professional development opportunities
- Company-paid memberships for professional associations and licenses
- Path for advancement into senior and leadership roles