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Job Title: Electrical DrafterJob Description
We are seeking a skilled BIM Coordinator/Electrical Drafter or Designer to join our team and support our ongoing projects. You will play a critical role in modeling electrical systems based on markup drawings or verbal instructions provided by electrical detailers.
Responsibilities
You will work primarily in an office setting with some remote work options available. Collaboration with other BIM detailers on projects is essential, and occasional site visits will be required. The position offers 2 weeks PTO, 5 sick days, 6 paid holidays, and a 401(k) plan.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Fairfax, VA.
Pay And Benefits
The pay range for this position is $75000.00 - $90000.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
We are seeking a skilled BIM Coordinator/Electrical Drafter or Designer to join our team and support our ongoing projects. You will play a critical role in modeling electrical systems based on markup drawings or verbal instructions provided by electrical detailers.
Responsibilities
- Model electrical systems based on markup drawings and verbal instructions.
- Set up Revit views and sheets for shop drawings preparation.
- Annotate and dimension shop drawings for field installation.
- Attend meetings with clients to discuss drawings and designs.
- Proficiency in electrical drafting and design.
- Experience with BIM, Revit, and AutoCAD.
- 2-5 years of experience working with AutoCAD or Revit.
- Knowledge of construction, blueprints, and architectural drawings.
- Associates degree in computer design or equivalent technical school experience.
- 4-10 years of experience in the construction field.
- Experience in developing BIM models for M/E/P construction.
- Ability to solve complex problems and multitask in a fast-paced environment.
You will work primarily in an office setting with some remote work options available. Collaboration with other BIM detailers on projects is essential, and occasional site visits will be required. The position offers 2 weeks PTO, 5 sick days, 6 paid holidays, and a 401(k) plan.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Fairfax, VA.
Pay And Benefits
The pay range for this position is $75000.00 - $90000.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Fairfax,VA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 6, 2026.
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
Salary : $75,000 - $90,000