Electrical Designer — BIM & Lighting Systems

Actalent; Rancho Cordova (CA); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Short/long-term disability

HSA benefits

Job summary

Actalent is seeking an Electrical Designer to craft electrical designs and drafting for diverse building projects. You will use AutoCAD and energy compliance software to develop power, lighting, fire alarm, and low-voltage systems, with opportunities to grow skills in Revit and BIM.

The role emphasizes teamwork, quality work, and work-life balance in a professional consulting environment located in Rancho Cordova, CA.

Qualifications

• Experience in electrical design and drafting for building projects.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD for electrical design and drafting.
• Experience with power, lighting, fire alarm, and low-voltage design.
• Experience with energy compliance documentation.
• Strong written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Develop electrical designs and drafting documents for building projects, including power, lighting, fire alarm, and low-voltage systems.
• Prepare and update drawings and documentation using AutoCAD, ensuring accuracy and compliance with project standards.
• Participate in electrical design for healthcare, K-12, higher education, civic, commercial, recreation, and multi-family projects.
• Perform photometric analysis to support lighting design and verify layouts meet code requirements.
• Support energy compliance documentation with appropriate software tools.
• Collaborate with project teams to coordinate electrical systems with other disciplines.
• Use Revit and BIM tools to contribute to integrated building models and coordinated documents.
• Review drawings with Bluebeam and coordinate markups with stakeholders.
• Manage multiple projects, organize tasks, and meet deadlines.

Skills

AutoCAD (Electrical)

Lighting design

Power systems

Low-voltage design

Photometrics

Revit/BIM

Documentation

Communication

OSHPD/DSA familiarity

Tools

AutoCAD

Bluebeam

Energy compliance software

Revit

BIM

Job description

Actalent is seeking an Electrical Designer to craft electrical designs and drafting for diverse building projects. You will use AutoCAD and energy compliance software to develop power, lighting, fire alarm, and low-voltage systems, with opportunities to grow skills in Revit and BIM.

The role emphasizes teamwork, quality work, and work-life balance in a professional consulting environment located in Rancho Cordova, CA.