BIM Revit Designer

KenMor Electric Co., LP; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

KenMor Electric Co., LP in Houston is looking for a BIM Revit Designer to develop and refine detailed electrical BIM models. The role involves collaborating with architects and engineers, providing technical support, and ensuring designs comply with standards. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering and 3-5 years of relevant experience. Benefits include 401(k), health insurance, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in electrical design, BIM modeling, or a related role.
• Advanced knowledge of BIM software and strong understanding of electrical systems.
• BIM certification or professional engineering license is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and refine detailed electrical BIM models and system designs.
• Provide technical support and design recommendations based on project requirements.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, and other specialists.
• Conduct reviews and validation of electrical designs.
• Prepare and manage detailed design documentation and specifications.
• Use BIM tools to identify and resolve conflicts between systems.

Skills

Revit (families, templates, parametric modeling)

Problem-solving for design and coordination issues

Understanding of construction practices and building codes

Ability to read and interpret electrical/engineering drawings

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or a related field

Tools

Revit

Navisworks

Job description

Overview

The BIM Revit Designer plays a key role in developing complex BIM models and ensuring that electrical designs are accurately represented and coordinated with other disciplines. They provide expertise in optimizing model performance and implementing design standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop and refine detailed electrical BIM models and system designs.
• Provide technical support and design recommendations based on project requirements.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, and other specialists to integrate electrical systems into building models.
• Conduct reviews and validation of electrical designs for accuracy and compliance with codes and standards.
• Prepare and manage detailed design documentation and specifications.
• Use BIM tools (Revit + Navisworks, for example) to identify and resolve conflicts between systems before construction begins.
• Embed information (materials, dimensions, product specs, etc.) into models for accurate cost estimation and project management.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or a related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in electrical design, BIM modeling, or a related role.
• Advanced knowledge of BIM software (e.g., Revit, Navisworks), strong understanding of electrical systems, and excellent problem-solving skills.
• BIM certification or professional engineering license is preferred.

Skills

• Strong knowledge of Revit (families, templates, parametric modeling)
• Understanding of construction practices and building codes.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical/engineering drawings.
• Problem-solving for design and coordination issues.
• Drafting and coordinating electrical distribution one-lines.
• Designing and documenting receptacle, lighting, fire alarm, and special system layouts.
• Ensuring conduit, trays, and equipment don’t interfere with HVAC, plumbing, or structure.
• Creating shop drawings, as-builts, and installation details from the Revit model.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off