Electrical BIM Engineer: Coordination & Modeling

The Electra Group

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 100,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Electra USA is seeking an Electrical BIM Coordinator/Engineer to support modeling, coordination, and engineering of electrical construction projects in New York. You'll work with Senior Engineering Staff, Project Managers, Field Personnel, Consultants, and other trades to develop coordinated, constructible drawings for efficient field installation.

The role requires hands-on Revit modeling, multi-trade coordination, and proficiency with Navisworks, AutoCAD, and BIM workflows.

Qualifications

Minimum three years of experience in electrical engineering, BIM coordination, drafting, or related construction.
Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or similar field preferred; high school diploma or equivalent required.
Knowledge of electrical systems including power, lighting, grounding, fire alarm, life-safety, and low-voltage systems.

Responsibilities

Develop and support detailed Revit models for electrical project deliverables.
Coordinate electrical systems with architectural, structural, mechanical, plumbing, fire protection, and other trades.
Prepare layouts, details, sections, one-line diagrams, panel schedules, and equipment drawings for electrical systems including (power, grounding, lighting, fire alarm, communications and low-voltage systems).
Review contract drawings and specifications in accordance with applicable codes, design revisions, and client requirements.
Assist with electrical calculations including load, voltage drop, conductor sizing, and ampacity.
Assist in coordination meetings, model reviews, and resolution of installation conflicts.
Support the Engineering and Project Management teams with submittals, schedules, RFIs, material takeoffs, equipment information and field revisions.
Conduct detailed on-site surveys to evaluate existing infrastructure, streamline field installations, and optimize project planning.
Maintain project documentation, drawings, coordination logs, meeting records, and as-built documentation.
Perform quality-control reviews and follow project BIM and drafting standards.
Assist with project closeout including (As-Built drawings, commissioning and closeout documentation).