BIM Modeler (Electrical)

BIM Modeler (Electrical) – Chicago, IL

$85,000 - $120,000

Union Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Health Savings Account, PTO, etc.

Founded in 1932, we are a Chicago-based electrical contractor, design/builder, and construction firm. With dozens of landmark structures that bear our imprint; commercial high rises, health care facilities, financial centers, government and educational facilities, hotels, recreational or shopping centers, we don’t just aim to meet industry standards, we set them.

The BIM Modeler assists the Field Design Lead and Electrical Systems Designer by following established standards and workflows for electrical commercial construction projects. The BIM Modeler will design electrical layouts, create and place annotations, manage sheets and revisions, plotting, and export views and sheets.

Corporate Resources, on behalf of our client in Chicago, IL, is hiring for this full-time, permanent position as well as others as posted.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Create electrical room layouts
• Develop schedules and layouts
• Review single line/riser drawings
• Design large conduits and all raceways for power and low voltage systems
• Create families and project content to be used in models by BIM Modelers
• Review and set up detailed shop drawings for prefabrication and field installation
• Create drafting views and detailed drawings
• Maintain project and details through addendums, bulletins, and updates
• Produce and manage record drawings
• Review equipment submittals for modeling and managing project templates, blocks, details, and plotting standards
• Perform daily management, including administration and maintenance
• Model designs in AutoCAD or Revit according to job specifications
• Update models with coordination changes and reflect as-built conditions for recordkeeping
• Participate in coordination meetings, document changes, and action items
• Communicate with team members outside of meetings as needed
• Develop relationships with BIM/VDC software vendors
• Create training guides for software used by field and office teams
• Provide training on VDC software for field and office personnel

What You’ll Need

• Must = 2 years of experience within electrical construction and designing electrical systems with AutoCAD and/or Revit
• Ability to independently design electrical layouts and understand project schedules, electrical risers, and system layouts
• General construction knowledge, capability to read manufacturers’ shop drawings, and equipment cut sheets

We offer a competitive salary that is based on each candidate’s relevant experience, education, and skills. We offer free union benefits to employees and family which include, medical, dental, vision, 401(k), life, disability and generous PTO, paid holidays, etc.