BIM / VDC Coordinator

Ultipro; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Helix Electric seeks an Electrical VDC Coordinator to design BIM models for electrical systems and contribute to VDC coordination meetings. You will work under a VDC Manager, ensuring BEP-compliant models and clear communication with the team.

Responsibilities include creating shop drawings for the field, coordinating with multiple disciplines, and potentially occasional site visits to understand installation methods and achieve timely delivery.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of electrical BIM experience in power/building systems.
• Portfolio with 1–3 projects coordinated in a BIM environment.
• Proficiency with Autodesk production software and BIM workflows.

Responsibilities

• BIM modeling of electrical systems for VDC coordination meetings.
• Work under the direction of a VDC Manager and coordinate with disciplines.
• Prepare electrical model content compliant with BEP and code.
• Create shop drawings for field use and assist installation teams.
• Maintain strong verbal and written communication; possible field visits.

Skills

BIM coordination

Communication

Team collaboration

Tools

Revit

Navisworks

Autodesk Point Layout

BIM 360

Job description

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Locations

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• Full-Time

Description

Electrical VDC Coordinator is responsible for the BIM design of power systems and/or building systems and systems infrastructures.

DETAILED JOB DESCRIPTION:

Helix Electric was founded in 1985 and is now one of the nation’s largest and most successful electrical contracting companies. Our commitment to empowering people and powering projects is realized by our exceptional team of dedicated and highly skilled experts working together and never settling for good enough. We are proud of the team-oriented and employee-empowered business approach that defines our unique character.

DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES & SCOPE:

• BIM modeling of electrical systems.
• Work under the direction of a VDC Manager.
• Collaborate and Coordinate with other disciplines by VDC coordination meeting attendance.
• Understand BIM scope of work and adhere to BEP (BIM Execution Plan).
• Prepare electrical model content for VDC coordination meetings following electrical code and Helix’s standards.
• Creation of shop drawings to provide to the field.
• Maintain a high level of verbal and written communication skills.
• Understand single line diagrams and electrical drawings.
• Potential field site visits with a possibility to be stationed on a project site.
• Work with the Superintendents and Field personnel to understand installation means and methods.
• Provide top service to our clients with consistent and concise communication.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 3-5 years of electrical BIM experience in power systems and/or building systems infrastructures. Must show 1-3 projects previously coordinated as portfolio.
• Knowledge of Autodesk production software (Revit, Navisworks, Autodesk Point Layout, BIM 360).
• Dedication to learning, expanding knowledge and continuous improvement.
• Superior organizational and communication skills.
• Problem solving, acceptance of responsibility, and work ethic.
• Able to work with teams, supervisors and direct reports that work in remote offices.
• Motivation to complete tasks on time and on budget.
• Must successfully pass a Revit test.
• This is not a remote / work-from-home position.

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