VDC Detailer

Aldridge Electric; Illinois; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Wellness Incentive Programs

Short and Long Term Disability

Flexible Spending Accounts

Life Insurance

Legal Assistance

Identity Protection

Accident & Critical Illness Injury

Company 401(k) Matching Contributions

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Aldridge Electric seeks a VDC Detailer to join our dynamic, energetic team. In this role you will utilize BIM software and work with experienced detailers to develop detailed information for electrical construction.

You will produce fabrication spool drawings, detailed rack drawings, CAD as-builts, and CAD files for CNC machines. The position requires reading and understanding drawings, strong attention to detail, and clear communication with project teams.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of AutoCAD and BIM workflows.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Excellent time management and ability to meet deadlines.
• Ability to read and understand drawings and plans.
• Collaborative mindset and ability to work with a diverse team.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the integrity of project drawings and protect privileged information.
• Collaborate with VDC, PreFab and Project Teams.
• Work with experienced detailers using BIM to model electrical systems.
• Produce fabrication spool drawings, detailed rack drawings, CAD as-builts, and CAD files for CNC machines.
• Promote and educate project teams about Virtual Design and Construction benefits and technologies.

Skills

Verbal & written communication

Time management

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Reading drawings

Tools

AutoCAD

Autodesk Revit

Autodesk Navisworks

Microsoft Office

Google Workspace

Job description

VDC Detailer

What we are looking for:

Aldridge is seeking anVDC Detailer to join our dynamic and energetic team.

In this role, you will utilize BIM software and work with experienced detailers while developing detailed info for electrical construction.

What you’ll do:

• Ensure the integrity of project drawings and maintain privileged information as per customer and company requirements
• Work closely with VDC, PreFab and Project Teams.
• Work alongside experienced detailers with the utilization of BIM software modeling electrical systems
• Produce fabrication spool drawings, detailed rack drawings, CAD as-builts, and CAD files for our CNC machine
• Understand, promote, implement, and educate project teams and clients about Virtual Design and Construction benefits, processes, and technologies

Who you are:

• Knowledge of AutoCAD
• Experience with Autodesk Revit, Autodesk Navisworks, or any other BIM software is a plus
• Demonstrated ability to effectively utilize Microsoft Office and Google Workspace applications
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with all levels of the organization
• Excels at time management and prioritization, consistently meeting deadlines while generating high-quality work
• Proven ability to work effectively as part of a diverse team
• Strong analytical skills, problem-solving abilities, and attention to detail
• Positive attitude and enthusiasm for contributing to a positive and inclusive work environment
• Ability to follow instructions
• Able to read and understand drawings and plans
• Possesses a strong sense of responsibility and accountability for assigned tasks and projects

Who we are:

At Aldridge, we invite you to be a part of our dynamic team, where your skills are not only valued but crucial to our success. As we pursue our vision to be the First Choice for Energy and Transportation infrastructure projects, we welcome fresh perspectives and prioritize teamwork to drive our industry-leading safety, innovation, and execution.

Our culture is rooted in family-centeredness, with third-generation leadership guiding our unwavering spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship. With over 2,000 industry experts dedicated to our vision, we actively contribute to and uplift the communities impacted by our infrastructure projects and our Aldridge family.

Built on collaboration and a commitment to mental wellness, our core values create an unparalleled sense of unity and camaraderie within our organization. Through team-building events, open-door policies, and visible executive presence, we foster an environment where everyone can thrive, innovate, and make a meaningful difference. Join us in building the infrastructure that keeps the world moving and connected – become a part of the A-team to start building and strengthening your career today!

What we offer:

The annual base pay for this role is between $60,000 - $80,000. The actual pay is dependent upon many factors, including: location, work experience, education, training, transferable skills, business needs, and market conditions. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. The role may also be eligible for a bonus. Aldridge provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes the following:

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Wellness Incentive Programs
• Short and Long Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Life Insurance
• Legal Assistance
• Identity Protection
• Accident & Critical Illness Insurance
• Company 401(k) Matching Contributions
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

This job-specific task list covers only the most important job duties. Employees assigned to this position title will also perform other occasional work assignments not mentioned above, including temporary assignments, training assignments, and other related duties. Aldridge is an EEO Employer and will recruit, hire, train, and promote people in all job classifications without regard to race, color, national origin, age, religion, disability status, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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