VDC Designer 3

Hunt Electric; United States; On-site; USD 92,000 - 128,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% Paid Premiums: Medical, dental, &

Three Pillars of Retirement

Annual Discretionary Bonus

Work-Life Balance

Growth & Community

Job summary

Hunt Electric seeks a skilled BIM Designer 3 to join our electrical VDC team in the United States. You will develop and coordinate 3D electrical models, collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, and ensure models align with BIM execution plans and standards.

Key tasks include modeling with Revit, resolving clashes with Navisworks, preparing drawings and BOMs, and leading BIM coordination meetings on medium to large projects. Strong communication and attention to detail are essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in BIM coordination or electrical design within the construction industry.
• Experience on medium-to-scale projects with complex electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Create, manage, and refine 3D models for electrical systems using Revit.
• Collaborate with other disciplines and industry trades to ensure seamless model integration.
• Maintain project models per BIM execution plans and project standards.
• Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve clashes using Navisworks or similar tools.
• Prepare technical drawings and ensure compliance with project specs and industry standards.
• Generate schedules and BOMs from BIM models to support procurement and construction teams.
• Lead BIM coordination meetings and communicate with stakeholders.
• Assist in planning BIM workflows for medium to large projects and manage deadlines.
• Support the creation and enforcement of BIM standards across projects.
• Identify opportunities to improve modeling workflows and implement new tools.
• Train Designer 1 & 2 in BIM best practices.

Skills

Revit

Navisworks

Revizto

Bluebeam

Electrical design

Clash detection

Team collaboration

BIM standards

Education

Two year degree in electrical construction or electrical design for construction

Tools

Dynamo scripting

BIM 360

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Job description

Job Description Summary

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented BIM Designer 3 to join our electrical VDC team. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and coordinating various electrical projects. The ideal candidate will have advanced knowledge of BIM tools, a strong understanding of electrical design, and experience working closely with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure successful project delivery.

Job Description

Role & Responsibilities

BIM Development & Coordination

• Create, manage, and refine 3D models for electrical systems using Revit.
• Collaborate with other disciplines and industry trades to ensure seamless model integration.
• Maintain project models in accordance with BIM execution plans and project-specific standards.
• Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve clashes between electrical and other systems using clash detection tools like Navisworks.

Design Support & Documentation

• Prepare technical drawings and ensure compliance with project specifications and industry standards.
• Generate schedules and Bill of Materials (BOM) from BIM models to support procurement and construction teams.

Project Management & Coordination

• Lead BIM coordination meetings and communicate with both internal and external project stakeholders.
• Assist in planning, organizing, and executing BIM workflows for medium to large projects.
• Manage deadlines and deliverables, ensuring timely submission of accurate models and documentation.
• Support the creation and enforcement of BIM standards and best practices across projects.

Software & Process Optimization

• Identify opportunities to improve modeling workflows and implement new tools or processes.
• Train Designer 1 & 2 in BIM best practices and provide technical guidance as needed.

Education

Qualifications and Education Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Two (2) year degree in electrical construction, electrical design for construction or similar preferred.

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in BIM coordination or electrical design within the construction industry.
• Experience working on medium-to-scale projects involving complex electrical systems.

Technical Skills

• Proficiency in Revit, Navisworks or Revizto, Bluebeam, MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
• Familiarity with BIM standards model coordination platforms.
• Understanding of electrical systems.

Soft Skills

• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with experience collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams.
• Problem-solving mindset with a focus on attention to detail and accuracy.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of Dynamo scripting or other automation tools for Revit workflows.
• Experience with cloud-based collaboration tools (e.g., BIM 360, Autodesk Construction Cloud).
• Familiarity with electrical codes and standards (NEC, IEC, etc.).

Physical Requirements

• This job operates in a professional office environment.
• This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, filing cabinets, photocopiers and fax machines.
• Employees are frequently required to sit, and occasionally required to kneel, reach, stoop, crouch or crawl.
• This position requires the ability to lift files, open file cabinets, and bend or stand as necessary.
• This position may occasionally lift up to 10 pounds.

Why Hunt Electric?

Hunt Electric is a 100% employee-owned company with over 60 years of stability, momentum, and exciting growth ahead—our future is bright! We’re proud of our people-first culture, where every decision starts with, “How will this impact our people?” We put safety first, believe we’re better together, and bring the energy of a growing company with the foundation of a business that’s been trusted for decades.

• 100% Paid Premiums: Medical, dental, and vision insurance premiums are 100% employer-paid for you and your family. Plus, a cash benefit if you opt out.
• Three Pillars of Retirement: We are proud to offer three modes of retirement to ensure you are well-positioned for the future: a 401(k) match, profit sharing, and an ESOP that makes you an employee-owner.
• Annual Discretionary Bonus: Employees enjoy an annual discretionary bonus based on company performance and individual contributions.
• Work-Life Balance: 3+ weeks PTO to start, paid holidays, sick time, and flexible hybrid schedules for many positions.
• Growth & Community: Internal learning and development, multiple Employee Resource Groups, family-friendly work events, and a deep commitment to community volunteering.

Pay Range

$92,160.00 - $128,000.00

Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only. In addition to base compensation, Hunt Electric offers a robust benefits plan. See below for additional details or visit our website at Hunt Electric Careers.

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