Solid Rock Recruiting- Opening Doors to AWESOME OpportunitiesDivision 8 (DFH) Detailer – Multiple Levels
Location: Denver, CO or Hawthorne, CA
Remote: Available
Time Zone Preference: Pacific, Mountain, or Central Time Zones preferred. Eastern Time Zone candidates may be considered for the right fit.
Reports To: DFH Detailing Manager
FLSA Status: Exempt
Must currently reside in the United States and be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
About the Opportunity
Solid Rock Recruiting is partnering with a leading employee-owned Division 8 contractor specializing in Doors, Frames, and Hardware (DFH) solutions for large commercial construction projects across the western United States.
The organization has built a strong reputation for delivering complex commercial projects while maintaining a collaborative, team-oriented culture. Their employee-owned structure allows team members to directly benefit from the company’s long-term success.
Due to continued growth, they are seeking DFH Detailers at multiple experience levels to support large-scale commercial construction projects.
Position Overview
The DFH Detailer is responsible for producing highly accurate, detailed, and time-sensitive submittals, change order proposals, and material orders for commercial construction projects.
This role requires strong knowledge of Division 8 products, construction drawings, and detailing software to ensure project accuracy, constructability, and timely material procurement.
Key Responsibilities
• Read and interpret contract documents including project specifications, drawings, opening schedules, and scope of work
• Prepare detailed submittals, shop drawings, and product data using industry software such as Comsense, Bluebeam, and AutoCAD
• Develop door, frame, and hardware schedules for commercial construction projects
• Identify and communicate potential code, constructability, or application issues and propose practical solutions
• Generate RFIs and clarifications during the detailing process
• Manage material procurement through purchase orders, machining sheets, and templates to meet project deadlines
• Maintain project documentation and ensure timely revisions and updates
• Collaborate closely with estimators, project managers, and project teams to keep projects on schedule and within budget
• Identify value engineering opportunities and alternate product solutions where appropriate
• Maintain vendor and manufacturer relationships as required
Senior-level detailers may also:
• Lead complex or high-value projects
• Mentor junior detailers
• Provide technical guidance and design-build assistance
• Assist with process improvements and team development
Division 8 Product Knowledge
Experience working with:
• Architectural Hardware
• Hollow Metal Doors and Frames
• Wood Doors
• Interior Aluminum Systems
• Specialty Openings
Strong familiarity with:
• Hardware templates and locations
• Pre-fit sizing
• Machining sheets
• Applicable codes and standards
Technical Tools & Systems
Preferred experience with:
• Comsense Opening Suite
• Bluebeam
• AutoCAD
• Manufacturer ordering systems including:
Experience Levels Considered
This role is open to multiple experience levels depending on candidate background:
Entry / Junior Detailer
• 0–3 years of DFH detailing experience
• May come from project engineering or project management backgrounds within Division 8
Mid-Level Detailer
• 3–7 years of DFH detailing experience
• Able to manage projects with moderate complexity independently
Senior Detailer
• 7+ years of Division 8 detailing experience
• Comfortable handling complex commercial projects and mentoring team members
Preferred Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or related field
• DHI certifications (or willingness to pursue)
• Experience with Comsense Opening Suite
Key Skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving ability
• Excellent attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to identify risks and propose solutions
• Organizational and prioritization skills
Customer Service Expectations
• Commitment to delivering exceptional service to both internal and external customers
• Strong accountability and follow-through
• Clear and proactive communication
• Professional and collaborative approach to problem-solving
Work Environment
• In-office opportunities available in Denver, CO or Hawthorne, CA
• Remote work available depending on location and experience level
• Preferred time zones: PST / MST / CST
• EST candidates may be considered for the right fit
To Apply
Please submit your resume directly to:
Tyler Thue
Solid Rock Recruiting
605.865.5929
tyler@solidrockrecruiting.com
