Virtual Designer – Electrical/BIM

MissionHires; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

MissionHires is seeking a detail-oriented Virtual Designer for a commercial construction company. This role creates and coordinates 3D BIM models, supports clash detection and resolution, produces materials documentation, and helps deliver accurate shop drawings on demanding project schedules.

The ideal candidate brings hands-on Revit experience, strong blueprint-reading skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with operations teams, general contractors, and MEP trade partners.

Qualifications

• 2+ years CAD drafting in commercial construction.
• High school diploma or GED.
• CAD Associate degree or equivalent.
• Proficiency in Autodesk Revit.
• Experience with Navisworks and Revizto for clash review.
• Ability to read blueprints and project specs.
• Able to manage multiple ongoing projects.
• Attention to detail and meeting deadlines.
• Willingness to learn from senior virtual design staff.
• Electrical construction experience or NEC knowledge is a plus.
• Electrical theory background is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Build accurate 3D models from field layouts using Revit and Navisworks.
• BIM coordination and clash detection using Navisworks Manage.
• Upload models and follow coordination processes through sign-off.
• Mentor and train Detailers in producing detailed shop drawings.
• Maintain relationships with operations teams, GCs, and MEP partners.
• Develop and maintain Revit templates, details, and graphic standards.
• Produce bills of materials to support procurement and labor tracking.
• Manage multiple assignments on aggressive project schedules.
• Learn from senior virtual design team leadership.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Collaboration

Blueprint reading

Project multitasking

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

CAD Associate degree or equivalent

Tools

Autodesk Revit

Navisworks

Revizto

Job description

MissionHires is seeking a detail-oriented Virtual Designer on behalf of a commercial construction company. This role creates and coordinates 3D BIM models, supports clash detection and resolution, produces materials documentation, and helps deliver accurate shop drawings on demanding project schedules. The ideal candidate brings hands-on Revit experience, strong blueprint-reading skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with operations teams, general contractors, and MEP trade partners.

How You'll Contribute

• Build accurate 3D models from field superintendent layouts using Autodesk Revit and Navisworks.
• Perform BIM coordination, including clash detection, issue review, and resolution using Navisworks Manage.
• Upload models and follow general-contractor-led BIM coordination processes through model sign-off.
• Mentor and train Detailers in the production of detailed shop drawings.
• Build and maintain productive working relationships with operations teams, general contractors, and MEP trade partners.
• Assist in developing and maintaining company Revit templates, details, and graphic standards.
• Produce bills of materials to support procurement and labor tracking.
• Manage multiple concurrent assignments with accuracy, strong attention to detail, and adherence to aggressive project schedules.
• Learn from and follow direction provided by the Senior Virtual Design team.

What Makes You a Great Fit

• At least 2 years of computer-aided drafting experience in the commercial construction industry.
• High school diploma or GED.
• CAD Associate degree or equivalent relevant professional experience.
• Proficiency with Autodesk Revit.
• Ability to use Navisworks and/or Revizto to review trade clashes and extract information from BIM models.
• Ability to read, interpret, and apply construction blueprints and project specifications.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong attention to detail, accuracy, organization, and ability to meet project deadlines.
• Ability to learn quickly and follow direction from senior virtual design professionals.
• Electrical construction experience is preferred.
• Knowledge and practical application of the National Electrical Code (NEC) is a plus.
• Electrical field experience and/or an Associate degree in Electrical Theory is a plus.