Responsibilities
- Create and manage precise 3D BIM models for electrical infrastructure such as power systems, lighting, grounding, cable trays, conduit pathways, and equipment placement.
- Generate coordinated shop, installation, and fabrication drawings for construction use.
- Build LOD 300–400 models that support construction and prefabrication workflows.
- Design electrical layouts following project specifications and compliance with the National Electrical Code.
- Take part in BIM coordination meetings with internal teams and external trade partners.
- Run clash detection processes using Navisworks or equivalent tools.
- Address conflicts between electrical systems and other disciplines including mechanical, plumbing, and structural.
- Synchronize model updates with project managers, superintendents, and field crews.
- Support model-driven field layout planning and installation preparation.
- Revise and update models to reflect as-built conditions and design changes from the field.
- Uphold BIM modeling standards, templates, and best practices across projects.
- Ensure all drawings adhere to internal drafting guidelines and project-specific BIM execution plans.
- Track and manage drawing versions and revisions accurately.
- Mentor and train junior CAD/BIM designers and drafters on modeling techniques and standards.
- Conduct quality reviews of drawings and models for correctness, completeness, and buildability.
- Support leadership in refining BIM workflows and enhancing design processes.
Benefits
- Collaborative and supportive team culture
- Medical insurance coverage
- Dental insurance coverage
- Vision insurance coverage
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- Eligibility for performance-based bonuses
- Paid time off
- Paid public and company holidays
- Opportunities for continuing education and professional development
- Per diem availability for eligible work assignments
Work Arrangement
Hybrid
Team
Close-knit, team-oriented work environment
Other
- Work involves a mix of office duties and occasional visits to project sites.
- Coordination with field teams and project stakeholders is required.
- Ability to work beyond standard hours when necessary to meet project timelines.
- Primarily based in an office with long durations spent at a computer workstation.
- Occasional travel to active construction sites for coordination, verification, and support.
- Regular interaction with engineering, project management, VDC/BIM, and field operations teams.
- Exposure to construction site conditions during visits, including noise, dust, uneven ground, and variable weather.
- Ability to sit for prolonged periods while using CAD and BIM software.
- Ability to stand, walk, and move around active construction areas when needed.
- Occasional lifting and carrying of items up to 25 pounds, such as drawings or equipment.
- Visual acuity to interpret detailed models, drawings, and technical documents on screens.
- Effective communication skills for interacting with team members, subcontractors, and field staff in varied settings.
- Ability to operate standard office equipment including computers, monitors, keyboards, and printers over extended periods.
- Use of desktop or laptop workstations dedicated to CAD/BIM modeling, coordination, and documentation.
- Proficiency with design software such as Autodesk Revit, AutoCAD, and Navisworks.
- Experience with project and document management platforms like Autodesk Construction Cloud, BIM 360, Bluebeam, or Procore.
- Access to office equipment including printers, scanners, plotters, copiers, and communication devices.
- Use of large-format or multi-screen displays for reviewing complex models and drawings.
- Utilization of digital collaboration tools including Microsoft Teams, email, and cloud file-sharing systems.
- Use of mobile devices or tablets to access drawings and models during meetings or site visits.
- Carry basic field verification tools during site visits, such as measuring devices, tablets, and cameras to document site conditions.