Data Center Electrical BIM Designer – Hybrid

Jacobs; City of Albany (NY); Hybrid; USD 47,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Seven paid holidays

Caregiver leave

Stock purchase plan

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking an Electrical BIM Designer to drive Revit-based design documentation and BIM coordination across disciplines. You will set up and manage 3D models, create construction drawings, and collaborate with engineers and architects to deliver clash-free deliverables that meet Jacobs standards.

You will work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, with a hybrid policy allowing split time between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• At least 3 years of BIM design experience.
• At least 3 years of relevant experience in electrical systems design and the construction industry.
• Growing understanding of how codes and standards shape design decisions.
• Growing understanding of design and construction specifications and their function.
• Basic understanding of wiring/cabling connections in relation to a circuit or a link between devices and equipment.
• Experience following client design and modeling standards.
• Familiarity with Bluebeam or similar markup software.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to estimate hours required for design and modeling efforts based on provided mark-ups and/or verbal direction requests.
• Willingness to learn new things.

Responsibilities

• Design documentation and management of Revit BIM models with team coordination.
• Set up and maintain electrical BIM models per Jacobs standards.
• Create 3D models using Revit, Navisworks, and AutoCAD across disciplines.
• Produce 2D construction drawings and coordinate with designers and engineers.
• Ensure clash-free models and adherence to client BIM standards.

Skills

Effective written and verbal comms

Willingness to learn

Ability to estimate hours from markups

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Navisworks

Bluebeam

Job description

Jacobs is seeking an Electrical BIM Designer to drive Revit-based design documentation and BIM coordination across disciplines. You will set up and manage 3D models, create construction drawings, and collaborate with engineers and architects to deliver clash-free deliverables that meet Jacobs standards.

You will work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, with a hybrid policy allowing split time between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations.