What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical BIM Designer/Modeler position at Prairie Electric, Inc.?
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Electrical BIM Designer / Modeler to join our team. The ideal candidate will have Autodesk Revit experience, minimum 2-5 years. Experience with eVolve Electrical preferred.
This role requires the ability to use Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams) and Bluebeam, along with modeling of electrical systems & equipment, clash detection and BIM coordination with Navisworks. This candidate should also be able to create shop drawings and pre-fab detail drawings to support field installation.
Key Responsibilities
- 3D Modeling & Design: Develop and maintain detailed Electrical models, families, and standard templates using Autodesk Revit
- Clash Detection: Participate in coordination meetings to identify and resolve spatial conflicts between electrical infrastructure using tools like Navisworks
- Documentation: Produce construction drawings, layouts, single-line diagrams (SLDs), schedules, and equipment details directly from coordinated models
- Compliance & Standards: Adhere to project BIM standards, naming conventions, and relevant electrical codes or standards (such as ISO 19650 workflows)
Qualifications & Skills
- Software Proficiency: Strong working knowledge of Autodesk Revit MEP, AutoCAD, and Navisworks; familiarity with cloud collaboration environments like Autodesk Construction Cloud
- Technical Knowledge: Understanding of electrical systems, construction methods, and basic electrical calculations (e.g., voltage drop, raceway sizing)
- Experience: 2 to 5 years of relevant experience in electrical design, drafting, or the construction industry
- Soft Skills: Effective written and verbal communication, strong attention to detail, and the ability to manage competing project deadlines
Salary
- Pay is between $32.00 - $40.00 depending on experience
- This position is a full-time hourly position
Location
- Ridgefield WA (onsite)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $32.00 - $40.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $32 - $40