BIM/VDC Specialist (Richmond)

Jobot
Richmond, VA
Join one of the nations top 25 Electrical Contractors, Earn above industry standard compensation, 100% benefits covered and unlimited growth opportunities! Relocation offered!

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Salary: $25 - $38 per hour

A bit about us:

Are you a tech-savvy professional with a deep passion for the construction industry? Are you ready to take your career to the next level as a Permanent BIM/VDC Specialist? If you have a knack for 3D modeling, construction planning, and problem-solving, this job is for you. Our company is seeking an experienced BIM/VDC Specialist who will play a critical role in our construction projects. You will be responsible for creating and managing digital representations of physical and functional characteristics of places while working on large scale mission critical projects. This position requires a high level of competence with Revit, Electrical, and Navisworks.

Why join us?

Strong Compensation Package
Excellent Benefits
Career Growth

Medical, Dental, and Prescription Drug Insurance (100% of the premium covered by us)
401k retirement and matching
Life Insurance
Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid Vacation & Holidays
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Wellness Program

Job Details

Key Responsibilities:
Develop and update comprehensive 3D electrical models and 2D drawings using BIM software such as AutoCAD, Revit MEP, and Navisworks.
Collaborate closely with electrical engineers, project managers, and other professionals to integrate design requirements and ensure project objectives are met.
Perform clash detection to identify and resolve conflicts related to electrical systems in coordination with other disciplines.
Assist in preparing electrical documentation, including schematics, layouts, schedules, and specifications, ensuring alignment with project and industry standards.
Contribute to the establishment and maintenance of BIM standards, protocols, and libraries specific to electrical designs.
Review and validate electrical models and drawings for compliance with design specifications and quality standards, proposing adjustments as needed.
Provide mentorship and technical support to junior drafters, fostering a collaborative and learning-oriented environment.
Keep abreast of industry trends, technological advancements, and best practices in electrical design and BIM.
Actively participate in project meetings to provide updates, address challenges, and facilitate successful project delivery.
Ensure all project deliverables are completed on schedule and meet companies' quality expectations.


Qualifications:
Associate degree in Electrical Engineering Technology, Computer-Aided Drafting, or a related field; a bachelor’s degree is a plus.
At least 2+ years of experience in electrical drafting and design within a VDC/BIM environment.
Proficiency in Revit MEP, AutoCAD, Navisworks, and other relevant BIM tools.
Strong understanding of electrical systems, their components, and design methodologies.
Demonstrated experience in clash detection and resolving coordination issues between electrical and other systems.
Keen attention to detail and accuracy in completing modeling and documentation tasks.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Strong organizational abilities to handle multiple projects concurrently and meet deadlines.
Familiarity with electrical standards, codes, and industry regulations is advantageous.
Working Conditions:
Primarily an office-based role with some travel to project sites as necessary.
May require occasional extended hours to achieve project objectives.

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Posted 2026-03-06

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