Junior Project Designer – Electrical & BIM Coordination

Alterman, Inc.; Lewisville (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Alterman, Inc. in Lewisville, TX is seeking a Project Designer to assist with design, pre-planning for pre-fabrication, and administrative tasks under the Installation Planning Manager. You will collaborate with Project Managers, field supervision, BIM technicians, and purchasing to support schedules and cost control.

The role emphasizes coordination, accuracy in drawings, and adherence to electrical codes while enabling efficient project installation and documentation.

Qualifications

• Journeyman Electrician License or equivalent electrical construction experience preferred.
• Ability to collaborate in a fast-paced construction environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Able to read, interpret and understand contract documents, plans, specifications, and requirements.
• Must have working knowledge of electrical codes and industry standards.
• Ability to demonstrate knowledge of current National Electrical Codes as well as local and state electrical codes.
• Basic computer skills and ability to learn software including Revit, Navisworks, Procore, GTP Stratus, Smartsheet, Zoom, Blue Beam, Autodesk, and AutoCAD.

Responsibilities

• Assist in project design and coordination with Project Managers and field supervision.
• Input tasks into the Manufacturing Schedule and coordinate with contractors/subcontractors for project scheduling.
• Prepare branch power layout, basic lighting layout, and in-wall rough-in layout.
• Coordinate with BIM Technicians for model entry and Trimble point layouts.
• Distribute drawings to the field and coordinate with logistics for installation.
• Build Bills of Materials and coordinate with Purchasing for material orders.

Skills

Team collaboration

Construction environment

Communication

Reading plans

Electrical codes

Safety awareness

Education

Journeyman Electrician License

Tools

Revit

Navisworks

Procore

GTP Stratus

Smartsheet

Zoom

Blue Beam

Autodesk

AutoCAD

Job description

Alterman, Inc. in Lewisville, TX is seeking a Project Designer to assist with design, pre-planning for pre-fabrication, and administrative tasks under the Installation Planning Manager. You will collaborate with Project Managers, field supervision, BIM technicians, and purchasing to support schedules and cost control.

The role emphasizes coordination, accuracy in drawings, and adherence to electrical codes while enabling efficient project installation and documentation.