Overview
Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced BIM Modeler/Detailer to develop accurate, coordinated 3D electrical models and construction-ready drawings for commercial electrical projects. This role focuses on BIM/VDC coordination, clash detection, and prefabrication detailing to improve constructability, streamline field installation, and support project efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain detailed 3D electrical models, including conduit pathways, cable trays, equipment, hangers, sleeves, and penetrations.
- Produce shop drawings, installation plans, spool drawings, coordination layouts, and prefabrication packages.
- Perform clash detection and coordinate electrical systems with architectural, structural, mechanical, plumbing, and fire protection models.
- Review design documents and specifications to identify discrepancies, installation challenges, and missing information.
- Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and other trades to resolve BIM/VDC coordination issues.
- Incorporate approved RFIs, submittals, design revisions, and field changes into project models.
- Coordinate with estimators, superintendents, foremen, and field crews to ensure models reflect actual site conditions and installation requirements.
- Develop models that support prefabrication accuracy, installation sequencing, and field productivity.
- Provide updated drawings and technical modeling support throughout construction.
- Prepare as-built documentation and final model deliverables at project completion.
- Maintain drawing accuracy and ensure all deliverables comply with project standards and specifications.
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in BIM modeling, electrical detailing, VDC design, or a related field.
- Required: Hands-on experience with commercial electrical construction projects.
- Demonstrated ability to develop electrical system models and construction-ready drawings.
- Advanced proficiency in Autodesk Revit, AutoCAD, and Navisworks.
- Knowledge of electrical installation practices, conduit routing, cable trays, equipment layouts, supports, and penetrations.
- Experience with clash detection, BIM/VDC coordination, and multidisciplinary construction models.
- Ability to interpret electrical and architectural drawings, specifications, and construction documents.
- Strong understanding of field installation requirements, constructability, and construction sequencing.
- Ability to produce accurate, coordinated models that field crews can use directly for installation.
- Prefabrication modeling and spool drawing experience preferred.
- Strong attention to detail, communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
- Associate degree, technical certification, or equivalent training and experience in BIM, drafting, electrical design, or a related discipline preferred.
Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Paid time off and company holidays.
- Professional training and advancement opportunities.
- Steady pipeline of commercial electrical projects.
- Access to advanced BIM/VDC and prefabrication technologies.
- Exposure to complex commercial construction projects.
- Collaborative team environment.
- Long-term career development opportunities.
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FAQs About BIM Modeler/Detailer Jobs at AlphaX
What is the work location for this position at AlphaX?
This job at AlphaX is located in Center Line, MI, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at AlphaX?
Employer has not shared pay details for this role.
What employment applies to this position at AlphaX?
AlphaX lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at AlphaX?
AlphaX is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by AlphaX for this role?
AlphaX offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Career Development, and 401k Matching/Retirement Savings for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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