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VDC BIM Designer

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VDC BIM Designer

About the Role

Enterprise Electrical is seeking an entry-level VDC BIM Designer to support the development and coordination of Building Information Modeling (BIM) and Computer-Aided Design (CAD) deliverables for commercial, industrial, and mission-critical electrical construction projects. Working under direct supervision, this role assists with producing 3D models, layout drawings, shop drawings, and construction documentation using BIM and CAD software platforms. The VDC BIM Designer will learn company drafting standards, electrical systems coordination, and model management processes while supporting project teams in maintaining accurate and organized design documentation. This role is focused on technical development, attention to detail, and building foundational knowledge of electrical construction and BIM workflows.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in developing BIM and CAD models for electrical systems on commercial, industrial, and mission-critical construction projects
  • Produce basic layout drawings, shop drawings, and installation documentation under supervision
  • Support the preparation and maintenance of 2D and 3D electrical drawings using Autodesk Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks, and related software platforms
  • Update models and drawings based on redlines, field markups, RFIs, and project revisions
  • Maintain organized project files, drawing logs, and document control standards
  • Assist with clash detection reviews and coordination activities with internal teams and other trades
  • Coordinate with Project Managers, field leadership, prefabrication teams, and senior BIM personnel to support project deliverables
  • Support prefabrication and installation planning through accurate model development
  • Review drawings and specifications to identify inconsistencies or missing information and escalate concerns appropriately
  • Follow company BIM standards, drafting procedures, and quality control processes
  • Participate in project coordination meetings and assist with documenting updates and revisions
  • Develop foundational knowledge of electrical construction methods, systems, and BIM coordination workflows
  • Maintain responsiveness to project schedules and deadlines while supporting multiple assignments
  • Comply with all company safety policies, procedures, and client-specific requirements
  • Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned in support of departmental and operational needs

Qualifications

Required Skills & Experience

  • Associate’s degree or technical certification in CAD, Drafting, Engineering Technology, or a related field, or equivalent experience
  • 0–2 years of CAD/BIM drafting or modeling experience in construction, engineering, or electrical environments
  • Basic proficiency with AutoCAD and exposure to Autodesk Revit, Navisworks, or similar BIM/CAD software platforms
  • Basic understanding of BIM and CAD principles within commercial and industrial construction environments
  • Fundamental knowledge of electrical systems, construction drawings, blueprints, and drafting standards
  • Ability to interpret blueprints, specifications, and construction documents with guidance
  • Understanding of basic modeling, drawing production, and document control processes
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing accurate work
  • Ability to follow established BIM standards, workflows, and company procedures
  • Effective organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage assigned tasks and deadlines
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively with project teams, field personnel, and other departments
  • Basic problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and escalate issues appropriately
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and standard business software applications
  • Willingness to learn electrical construction methods, coordination processes, and industry standards
  • Ability to adapt to a fast-paced, construction-focused, and project-driven environment
  • Ability to read construction drawings and blueprints
  • Valid driver’s license required

Preferred Qualifications

  • Exposure to electrical systems or the electrical construction environment
  • Internship or hands-on drafting experience
  • Familiarity with prefabrication concepts
  • OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification, or ability to obtain certification within a specified timeframe
  • CPR/First Aid certification
  • Autodesk AutoCAD Certification or similar certification
  • Additional experience with Autodesk Revit, Navisworks, or BIM software platforms

Leadership & Team Support

  • Collaborate with Project Managers, field leadership, prefabrication teams, senior BIM personnel, engineers, subcontractors, and internal operational personnel
  • Support project teams with BIM coordination, documentation, and project deliverables as directed
  • Participate in project coordination meetings and assist with documenting updates and revisions
  • Maintain effective communication and collaboration across project teams and departments
  • Support departmental and operational needs as assigned
  • This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities

Work Environment

  • Combination of office and field work
  • Primarily works in an office environment with frequent use of computers, monitors, and BIM/CAD software for extended periods
  • May occasionally visit active construction sites, prefabrication facilities, or customer locations to support project coordination and field verification activities
  • Jobsite visits may involve exposure to varying weather conditions, elevated noise levels, dust, uneven terrain, and active construction operations
  • Personal protective equipment (PPE), including hard hats, safety glasses, high-visibility vests, gloves, safety footwear, and fall protection equipment, may be required during site visits
  • Fast-paced, deadline-driven construction environment requiring coordination with multiple departments and project teams
  • May require occasional early morning, evening, weekend, or extended hours to support project schedules and deadlines
  • Full-time position with schedules that may vary based on project demands, operational needs, and business priorities
  • Primarily a day-shift role, with start and end times subject to adjustment based on project requirements
  • Overtime, weekend, or after-hours work may be required as needed
  • Occasional to moderate travel may be required based on project needs, including travel to jobsites, fabrication facilities, and other company locations
  • Must be able to sit, stand, walk, and use hands to handle or operate equipment and tools
  • May occasionally lift and/or move items weighing up to 25–50 pounds
  • Must be able to communicate effectively, including speaking, hearing, and exchanging information
  • Must have sufficient visual acuity to read documents, drawings, and computer screens
  • May be required to climb stairs or ladders, navigate uneven terrain, and work in various environmental conditions when visiting jobsites
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions

Equipment & Technology

  • Personal protective equipment (PPE), including hard hats, safety glasses, gloves, high-visibility vests, and fall protection equipment
  • Desktop and laptop computers equipped with BIM/CAD software, including AutoCAD, Autodesk Revit, Navisworks, or similar platforms
  • Microsoft Office Suite and document management systems
  • Plotters, printers, and scanners for drawing production and document control
  • Tablets and mobile devices for viewing drawings and project coordination
  • Communication devices, including phones, email, and collaboration platforms
  • Field technology tools for measurement, layout, and site documentation as needed

What We Value

At Enterprise Electrical, we are committed to:

  • Safety First, Safety Always
  • Committed to Excellence
  • Plan it, Do it, Own it
  • Learn it, Know it, Teach it
  • One Team, One Goal
  • Positive Attitude Required

Our Core Purpose: Building Relationships to Enrich Lives

Apply Today

If you are interested in developing your career in BIM and electrical construction, we encourage you to apply for the VCD BIM Designer I position at Enterprise Electrical. This role provides an opportunity to build foundational BIM and CAD skills while supporting commercial, industrial, and mission-critical electrical construction projects and collaborating with experienced project, field, and BIM professionals.

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