Electrical Modeler

DPR Construction; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

DPR Construction is seeking an Electrical BIM Designer to develop and coordinate electrical models and drawings within BIM environments, ensuring constructability and accuracy. You will collaborate with engineers, project teams, and field personnel to prepare detailed, code-compliant electrical designs for prefabrication planning and coordination.

Applicants should have an Associate’s degree in electrical design or related field and 2+ years of experience in electrical detailing and modeling.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent in electrical design or drafting required.
• 2+ years of experience in electrical detailing or modeling.
• Knowledge of BIM tools and code-compliant design principles.

Responsibilities

• Develops and modifies electrical models, drawings, and schematics using Revit, AutoCAD, Evolve and Navisworks.
• Coordinates with engineers, project teams, and field personnel to produce constructible and code-compliant designs.
• Identifies and assists in resolving model clashes through BIM coordination processes.
• Applies project specifications, industry standards, and local codes to modeling work.
• Supports material take-offs and prefabrication planning activities.
• Maintains version control and documentation of design revisions.

Skills

Electrical design knowledge

BIM coordination

Collaboration with engineers

Code-compliant design understanding

Education

Associate’s degree in electrical design, drafting, or related field

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Evolve

Navisworks

Job description

Job Description At DPR, roles and responsibilities are more than describing a job title—they are a commitment to building great things together.

The job description(s) below defines core responsibilities and the scope of the role and is a starting point. Every employee is expected to lead from where they are, take ownership of outcomes, and always act in the best interest of the team, customer, project and organization.

As a purpose-driven organization on a journey to be most admired, we rely on trust, shared leadership, open communication, disciplined action and a deep respect for the individual to drive exceptional performance.

Success is not just about what we build, but who we build and how we build it: with integrity, enjoyment, uniqueness and an ever-forward mindset.

Job Summary:

Develops and coordinates electrical models and drawings within Building Information Modeling (BIM) environments to ensure constructability and accuracy. Collaborates with engineers, project teams, and field personnel to prepare detailed, code-compliant electrical designs. Applies knowledge of electrical systems and construction processes to assist with prefabrication planning and coordination.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develops and modifies electrical models, drawings, and schematics using Revit, AutoCAD, Evolve and Navisworks.
• Coordinates with engineers, project teams, and field personnel to produce constructible and code-compliant designs.
• Identifies and assists in resolving model clashes through BIM coordination processes.
• Applies project specifications, industry standards, and local codes to modeling work.
• Supports material take-offs and prefabrication planning activities.
• Maintains version control and documentation of design revisions.

Education Qualifications:

Associate’s degree in electrical design, drafting, or a related field, or equivalent experience required.

Work Experience:

2+ years of experience in electrical detailing, modeling, or related roles required.

Certifications and Licenses:

None required.

DPR Construction is a forward-thinking, self-performing general contractor specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects for the advanced technology, life sciences, healthcare, higher education and commercial markets. Founded in 1990, DPR is a great story of entrepreneurial success as a private, employee-owned company that has grown into a multi-billion-dollar family of companies with offices around the world.

Working at DPR, you'll have the chance to try new things, explore paths and shape your future. Here, we build opportunity together—by harnessing our talents, enabling curiosity and pursuing our collective ambition to make the best ideas happen.

We are proud to be recognized as a great place to work by our talented teammates and leading news organizations like U.S. News and World Report, Forbes, Fast Company and Newsweek.

Explore our open opportunities at www.dpr.com/careers.

The DPR family of companies is closing the gap between design and construction with an integrated collection of products and services to build smarter, move faster and achieve strong results. Our approximately 11,000 employees share a commitment to growth, innovation and building great things—great teams, great careers and great projects that change the world.

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