CAD Tech

Helix Electric; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Helix Electric is seeking a CAD Tech in Las Vegas to perform BIM detailing for power systems and building infrastructure. You will interpret diagrams, model electrical systems in VDC, and create shop drawings for field use.

Regular site visits may be required as you coordinate with VDC staff to ensure installation methods meet project requirements. Qualifications include a degree in Construction Management or Electrical Engineering or relevant field experience, plus knowledge of

Qualifications

• Degree in Construction Management, Electrical Engineering or field experience preferred.
• 1-2 years of experience in Electrical/Power Systems is preferred.
• Excellent oral, prioritization and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of Autodesk production software: Revit, Navisworks, APL and BIM 360.
• Must pass a background and drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Interpret single line diagrams and electrical drawings.
• Rough book edits and coordination.
• Regular field site visits with potential project-site assignment.
• Coordinate with VDC Coordinators and VDC Manager to understand installation methods.
• Provide top service to Operations teams with clear communication.
• Model electrical systems in VDC (lighting, gear, pathways).
• Create shop drawings for field delivery.
• Collaborate with other disciplines and adhere to project workflow.
• Utilize VDC software to coordinate between disciplines.

Skills

Oral communication

Written communication

Time management

Problem solving

Self-motivation

Education

Construction Management degree

Electrical Engineering degree

Field experience

Tools

Revit

Navisworks

BIM 360

APL

Job description

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CAD Tech

• Posted on July 22, 2026

Locations

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Las Vegas, NV 89120, USA

• On-site
• VDC
• Full-Time
• Requisition #: CADTE007828

Description

Electrical BIM Detailer 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:

• Interpret single line diagrams and electrical drawings.
• Rough book edits & coordination
• Regular field site visits with a possibility to be stationed on a project site.
• Work with the VDC Coordinators and VDC Manager personnel to understand installation means and methods.
• Provide top service to our Operations teams with consistent and concise communication.
• VDC modeling of electrical systems (lighting, gear, pathways).
• Creation of shop drawings to provide to the field.
• Work under the direction of a VDC Coordinator or VDC Manager.
• Collaborate and Coordinate with other disciplines.
• Adhere to VDC project workflow criteria and content standards.
• Leverage VDC software and tools as a methodology to coordinate between disciplines.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Knowledge of Autodesk production software (Revit, Navisworks, APL, BIM 360)
• Degree in Construction Management, Electrical Engineering or field experience preferred.
• Dedication to learning, expanding knowledge and continuous improvement.
• Candidates with 1-2 years of experience in Electrical/Power Systems classes and/or internships are preferred.
• Excellent oral, prioritization and written communication skills.
• Problem solving, acceptance of responsibility, and work ethic.
• Motivation to complete tasks on time and on budget.
• Must successfully pass a background/drug screen.

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