• VDC Drafter

    Encore Electric, Inc. (Lakewood, CO)


    Description

    Compensation Range: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour DOE

    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.

    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 assigned

    KNOWLEDGE, 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 reprioritizing 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 perspectives

    PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

    • Driving

    • Sitting

    • Climbing

    • Lifting (up to 50 lbs)

    • Standing

    • Stooping

    • Vision acuity (near and far)

    • Walking

    REQUIREMENTS:

    High School Diploma or equivalent is required along with an A.A.S. Degree in Computer Aided Drafting and Design or equivalent.

     

    Applications will close for this position on: June 1, 2025

     

    To request an accommodation during the application process, please contact [email protected] .

     

    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.