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Install doors, windows, moldings, hardware, and architectural details * Read and follow plans, sketches, and project specifications * Assist with renovations, additions, and new home construction

Constructability Detailer (34062)

Irving, TX · On-site

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

Review electrical construction drawings, specifications, and models to ensure constructability and completeness. * Develop detailed installation drawings, layouts, and constructability details for ...

Constructability Detailer (34062)

Irving, TX

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

Review electrical construction drawings, specifications, and models to ensure constructability and completeness. * Develop detailed installation drawings, layouts, and constructability details for ...

Prepare detailed work prints, create job cost estimates, and develop bills of materials. * Perform field reviews and post-construction inspections to verify project standards. * Maintain organized ...

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How much do construction detailer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for construction detailer in the United States is $16.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a construction detailer?

A Construction Detailer is responsible for creating detailed technical drawings and blueprints used in construction projects. They collaborate with architects, engineers, and contractors to ensure accuracy and compliance with project specifications. Their work includes drafting structural, electrical, and mechanical details using CAD software. Detailers help streamline the construction process by providing precise documentation, reducing errors, and improving efficiency.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a construction detailer?

To thrive as a Construction Detailer, you need strong proficiency in construction drawing interpretation, drafting skills, and a solid understanding of building materials and methods, typically supported by a degree or diploma in drafting, architecture, or engineering. Familiarity with CAD software (such as AutoCAD or Revit), Building Information Modeling (BIM) systems, and relevant certifications is usually required. Attention to detail, effective communication, and teamwork are important soft skills that help ensure design intent is accurately conveyed and project deadlines are met. These capabilities are crucial for producing precise construction documents, coordinating with architects and engineers, and ensuring successful project execution.

What are the most common challenges faced by construction detailers on a day-to-day basis?

Construction Detailers often encounter challenges such as managing tight deadlines, ensuring accuracy in highly detailed drawings, and adapting to frequent changes in project specifications. They must coordinate closely with architects, engineers, and construction teams to resolve design discrepancies or clarify technical details, all while meeting project timelines. Balancing multiple projects simultaneously and staying updated with the latest drafting software and building codes can also be demanding. However, overcoming these challenges is rewarding, as it directly contributes to the quality and success of complex construction projects.

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Infographic showing various Construction Detailer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,213 per year, or $16.4 per hour.

Multi- Family Construction Detail

CBH Homes

Meridian, ID

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago


CBH Homes rating

9.6

Company rating: 9.6 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Are you a self-motivated, hard-working, and efficient individual with construction knowledge and skills? Do you love to work on your feet and are seeking an entry-level construction industry position? CBH Homes is in search of a full-time detail person to assist the construction team with cleaning, prepping, and detailing new homes throughout the Treasure Valley.

To fulfill this position, you must possess a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, be able to lift heavy objects and keep up with this intense position.

Hours are Monday through Friday, 7 am to 4 pm and the position is available immediately.

About CBH Homes

CBH Homes has been building dreams for Idahoans since 1992. As Idaho's Best Place to Work, CBH is proud to work with over 30,000 happy homeowners and counting. CBH believes in giving back and serving this amazing community they call home supporting many organizations, nonprofits and more. With new homes available for sale now in Boise, Idaho and surrounding areas, see what the fun is all about at cbhhomes.com.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED preferred
  • Construction knowledge preferred
  • Valid driver's license
  • Detail oriented
  • Team player with a strong work ethic
  • Non Smoking workplace

Benefits

  • 100% employer-paid Quality Health Care Plan that includes Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
  • Competitive Wages
  • Quarterly bonus program
  • Retirement plans + employer match
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Quarterly & Annual Growth Reviews

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