VDC Designer

Jobtailor

Eagan (MN)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 85,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

Jobtailor seeks an Electrical BIM Designer to create and manage 3D models for electrical systems using Revit and related BIM tools. You will ensure models comply with project specs, codes, and industry standards while coordinating with engineers, architects, and contractors.

The role involves clash detection, design issue resolution, model exchanges with stakeholders, and maintaining models through the project lifecycle.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2–5 years of experience in electrical BIM design for commercial, industrial, or infrastructure projects.
  • Proficient in Revit for electrical systems modeling and coordination.
  • Familiar with BIM 360, Navisworks, Revizto, and clash-detection workflows.
  • Strong knowledge of electrical design concepts, codes, and standards.
  • Excellent communication and ability to work across teams.

Responsibilities

  • Create and manage 3D models for electrical systems using Revit and BIM tools.
  • Ensure models comply with project specifications, codes, and industry standards.
  • Perform clash detection and resolve conflicts with multi-discipline teams.
  • Collaborate with engineering, project management, architects, and contractors.
  • Prepare electrical drawings, layouts, and model-based deliverables.
  • Maintain current models through design changes and as-built docs.
  • Assist in developing BIM standards and best practices.

Skills

Revit modeling
BIM coordination
Clash detection
Electrical design concepts
Attention to detail
Communication

Education

Two-year degree in Electrical Construction
Electrical design for construction

Tools

Autodesk Revit
Navisworks
Revizto
BIM 360
MS Office

Job description

  • Create and manage 3D models for electrical systems using Revit and other BIM tools
  • Ensure models comply with project specifications, codes, and industry standards
  • Perform clash detection and resolve conflicts with mechanical, structural, and other disciplines
  • Collaborate with engineering, project management, architects, contractors, and external consultants
  • Participate in coordination meetings and assist in resolving design issues
  • Manage model exchanges between internal and external stakeholders
  • Prepare electrical drawings, layouts, and other model-based deliverables
  • Maintain current models throughout the project lifecycle, including design changes and as-built documentation
  • Assist in developing BIM standards and best practices
  • Identify opportunities to streamline modeling and coordination workflows
  • Stay updated on BIM trends, tools, and industry developments relevant to electrical design
Requirements
  • 2 to 5 years of experience in electrical BIM design, focused on commercial, industrial, or infrastructure projects
  • Proven experience using Revit for electrical systems modeling
  • Proficiency in Autodesk Revit, Navisworks, Revizto, and MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
  • Familiarity with BIM 360 and clash detection processes
  • Understanding of electrical design concepts, codes, and standards
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for working across teams
  • Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Two-year degree in electrical construction, electrical design for construction, or similar preferred
  • Ability to work in a professional office environment and use standard office equipment
  • Ability to occasionally lift up to 10 pounds
Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in 3D modeling for electrical systems using Revit and BIM tools, ensuring compliance with industry standards and effective collaboration across multidisciplinary teams.

Highest-signal resume keywords
  • Revit For Electrical Systems Modeling
  • BIM Coordination
  • Clash Detection Processes
  • Electrical Design Concepts
  • Attention To Detail
ATS Optimization Keywords
Hard Skills
  • 3D Modeling
  • Electrical Systems Design
  • BIM Standards Development
  • Model-Based Deliverables Preparation
  • Design Change Management
Soft Skills
  • Problem-Solving Abilities
  • Excellent Communication
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Task Management
  • Collaboration
Certifications & Qualifications
  • Two-Year Degree In Electrical Construction
  • Electrical Design For Construction
Industry Keywords
  • Electrical BIM Design
  • Commercial Projects
  • Industrial Projects
  • Infrastructure Projects
  • Project Specifications Compliance
Tools & Technologies
  • Autodesk Revit
  • Navisworks
  • Revizto
  • BIM 360
  • MS Office
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