Mechanical Virtual Designer

Power Design, Inc.; Gibsonton (FL); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries offered

Flexible and hybrid work options

On-campus amenities and modern HQ

Job summary

Power Design, Inc. is seeking a virtual designer to join our team, collaborating with VDC leaders to deliver accurate construction documentation and BIM models.

You will integrate into our workflow to create complete electrical and low voltage models, focusing on constructability and design quality for efficient project delivery. You will draft 2D/3D drawings, coordinate with management and design teams to meet milestones, and apply advanced software tools including AutoCAD, Revit, and Bluebeam

Qualifications

• Three+ years of CADD experience with AutoCAD and Revit.
• Strong knowledge of NEC and general electric systems.
• Advanced Autodesk design suite skills, Bluebeam, and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Draft accurate and cost-effective electrical design plans and BIM models, applying QC processes.
• Collaborate with project management to meet milestones and prepare high-quality drawings.
• Prepare documents for MEP trades, coordinate clash detection, and Total Station workflows.
• Model complete electrical distribution, power, lighting, and low voltage systems per BIM execution plan.

Skills

CADD experience

AutoCAD

Revit BIM

Clash detection

Quality assurance

NEC knowledge

MS Office

Bluebeam

Education

High school diploma/GED

Technical school degree or equivalent

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Bluebeam

Total Station

Job description

About the position

As a virtual designer at Power Design, you’ll work directly with the Virtual Design & Construction (VDC) project executives and managers, aiding them by providing accurate construction documentation. Our virtual designers are CADD experts who integrate themselves into the workflow to produce construction documents and coordination packages, creating complete BIM electrical and low voltage models. The virtual design focuses on design and constructability issues to deliver the best results to our construction teams and customers.

Position Responsibilities

• In a high-energy, fast-paced environment, work with project teams to draft accurate and cost-effective electrical design plans and BIM models, applying best practices and QC processes to all products.
• Communicate and collaborate with project management and the design team to create high-quality drawings that meet project milestones and deliverables, applying advanced tactics in all related software programs (including 2D & 3D).
• Work with and prepare documents for MEP trades, applying advanced strategies, coordination clash detection, and Autodesk point layout documentation, workflow and Total Station file preparation to all drawings.
• Model complete electrical distribution, power, lighting, brand and low voltage systems that meet the project requirements in the BIM execution plan.

Here’s What We’re Looking For

• A motivated computer-aided design and drafting modeling program guru who takes the time to do things right and focuses in on what’s important in an ever-changing environment.
• At least three years of CADD experience working with programs like AutoCAD and Revit (BIM), including modeling and clash detection.
• A perfectionist who is obsessed with quality and has general electric knowledge, including an understanding of NEC.
• Someone with advanced Autodesk design suite skills, Bluebeam expertise, and Microsoft Office experience.
• High school diploma/GED is required; technical school degree or equivalent is preferred.
• Someone who demonstrates and upholds all of Power Design's core values, which include integrity, accountability, teamwork, innovation and growth.

Benefits and Perks

• Competitive salaries offered
• Flexible and hybrid work options available to support work-life balance
• Cutting-edge headquarters with an on-campus café, fitness center, game room with golf simulator, electric scooters, lake with running path, training facility, and tobacco-free campus
• Exciting, award-winning workplace culture focused on employee appreciation, recognition, and fun
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance offered
• Short and long-term disability plans
• 401k with company matching and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) options available
• Paid time off and company holidays provided
• Discounts to a variety of services, mental and physical wellness resources, free Care.com memberships, and other perks given to all Power Design team members

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At Power Design, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Power Design believes that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is paramount to our success as a national company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool nationwide