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The Senior CAD / BIM Designer is responsible for developing, coordinating, and managing detailed electrical design and construction models using CAD and BIM technologies. This role supports project teams by producing coordinated electrical layouts, prefabrication drawings, and clash-free models that align with project specifications, schedules, and construction standards.

The Senior CAD/BIM Designer plays a key role in design coordination, model development, and cross-discipline collaboration to ensure efficient installation of electrical systems on complex commercial large commercial facilities.

Essential Functions, Duties, and Responsibilities

Develop and maintain detailed 3D BIM models for electrical systems including power distribution, lighting, grounding, cable tray, conduit routing, and equipment layouts.

Produce coordinated shop drawings, installation drawings, and fabrication drawings.

Create LOD 300-400 models suitable for construction and prefabrication.

Develop electrical layouts in accordance with project specifications and NEC requirements.

Participate in BIM coordination meetings with project teams and trade partners.

Perform clash detection using Navisworks or similar software.

Resolve coordination issues between electrical systems and other trades such as mechanical, plumbing, and structural.

Coordinate model changes with project managers, superintendents, and field teams.

Assist with model-based layout and field installation planning.

Update models to reflect field changes and design revisions.

Maintain BIM standards, templates, and modeling best practices.

Ensure drawings comply with company drafting standards and project BIM execution plans.

Manage version control and drawing revisions.

Provide guidance and training to junior CAD/BIM designers and drafters.

Review drawings and models for accuracy, completeness, and constructability.

Assist leadership with improving BIM workflows and design processes.

Qualifications: Education and Experience

Required:

5-10+ years of experience in CAD drafting or BIM modeling for electrical construction.

Strong experience with:

Autodesk Revit

AutoCAD

Experience modeling electrical systems such as:

Power distribution

Lighting systems

Cable tray

Conduit routing

Equipment layouts

Experience working on commercial construction projects.

Strong understanding of NEC (National Electrical Code) and electrical installation practices.

Working Environment & Conditions:

Combination of office environment and occasional project site visits

May require coordination with field teams and project stakeholders

Ability to work extended hours when required to meet project deadlines

Associated Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Advanced knowledge of electrical systems design and layout including power distribution, lighting, cable tray, conduit routing, and grounding systems.

Strong understanding of BIM coordination processes and model development for commercial and mission-critical construction projects.

Proficiency in Autodesk Revit, AutoCAD, and Navisworks for developing and coordinating electrical BIM models.

Ability to perform clash detection and coordination between electrical systems and other trades such as mechanical, plumbing, structural, and fire protection.

Knowledge of National Electrical Code (NEC) and general electrical construction practices.

Ability to interpret construction documents, engineering drawings, and project specifications.

Experience producing shop drawings, installation drawings, and prefabrication spool sheets to support field construction.

Strong understanding of BIM Levels of Development (LOD 300-400) and model-based construction workflows.

Ability to coordinate effectively with project managers, engineers, superintendents, and field personnel to resolve design and constructability issues.

Strong problem-solving and analytical skills to identify and resolve design conflicts during the coordination process.

Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills to manage multiple projects, revisions, and deadlines.

Ability to mentor and provide technical guidance to junior CAD/BIM designers and drafters.

Effective written and verbal communication skills to participate in coordination meetings and present technical information clearly.

Familiarity with construction project management platforms such as Autodesk Construction Cloud, BIM 360, or Procore (preferred).

Enterprise Electrical's Core Values & Purpose

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following Enterprise Electrical core values:

Safety First, Safety Always (Safety)

Committed to Excellence (Greatness)

Plan it, Do it, Own it (Accountability)

Learn it, Know it, Teach it (Mentorship)

One Team, One Goal (Teamwork)

Positive Attitude Required (Positivity)

Our Core Purpose: Building Relationships to Enrich Lives

License/Certification

Autodesk Certified Professional (ACP) - Revit for Architectural or MEP Design (preferred)

Autodesk Certified User (ACU) - AutoCAD or Revit (preferred)

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Certification from an accredited institution or professional organization (preferred)

OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 Construction Safety Certification (preferred for coordination with active construction sites)

NFPA 70E Electrical Safety Awareness Training (preferred for electrical construction environments)

Construction Quality Management (CQM) Certification or similar construction coordination training (preferred)

Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Drafting, Engineering Technology, Construction Management, Architecture, or related field (preferred but not required)

Equivalent combination of education, certifications, and relevant experience in electrical BIM modeling or CAD design may be considered in place of formal certifications.

Working Environment & Conditions/Physical Requirements

Primarily office-based with extended periods working at a computer workstation.

Occasional travel to construction job sites for coordination meetings, field verification, and project support.

Interaction with multiple departments including engineering, project management, VDC/BIM teams, and field operations.

Exposure to active construction environments during site visits, including noise, dust, uneven terrain, and varying weather conditions.

Physical Requirements

Ability to sit for extended periods while working on computer-aided design and modeling software.

Ability to stand, walk, and navigate active construction sites when required.

Ability to occasionally lift and carry items up to 25 pounds such as plans, equipment, or project documents.

Visual ability to review detailed drawings, models, and technical documents on computer monitors.

Ability to communicate effectively with team members, subcontractors, and field personnel in both office and job site settings.

Ability to use standard office equipment including computers, monitors, keyboards, and printers for extended periods.

Equipment or Machines Routinely Used in This Position

Desktop or laptop computer workstation used for CAD and BIM modeling, design coordination, and project documentation.

Computer-aided design and modeling software including Autodesk Revit, AutoCAD, and Navisworks.

Project management and document control platforms such as Autodesk Construction Cloud, BIM 360, Bluebeam, or Procore.

Standard office equipment including printers, scanners, plotters, copiers, and telecommunication devices.

Large-format monitors or multi-screen workstations used for reviewing detailed models, drawings, and coordination layouts.

Digital collaboration tools such as Microsoft Teams, email platforms, and cloud-based file sharing systems.

Mobile devices or tablets used for reviewing drawings, models, and documentation during project meetings or field visits.

Basic field verification tools (when required during site visits), including measuring devices, tablets, and cameras for documenting field conditions.

Benefits

Close-knit, team-oriented work environment

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k)

Bonus opportunities

PTO

Paid Holidays

Continuing education opportunities

Per Diem opportunities