BIM Coordinator - Electrical

The Panaro Group•Madison, WI

16h•Hybrid

About The Position

As a BIM Coordinator for Electrical, you will transform complex electrical systems into buildable reality. This role involves being the technical expert who bridges design and construction, creating precise 3D models, coordinating systems to avoid conflicts, and generating the fabrication and installation drawings that guide field teams. The position is ideal for someone detail-oriented, technically skilled, and energized by solving spatial puzzles to ensure smoother construction, making a measurable impact on every project.

Requirements

Proficiency with Revit, AutoCAD, and Navisworks
Ability to read and interpret construction documents, specifications, and electrical drawings
Understanding of electrical system design, coordination, and installation practices
Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
Strong organizational skills with ability to manage multiple project deadlines
Self-motivated problem-solver who thinks critically about constructability
Team player who thrives in collaborative environments where communication is key
Positive attitude and willingness to learn new technologies and techniques

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of 3D scanning technology and point cloud processing using Recap Pro
AutoCAD Fabrication experience
Electrical field installation experience
Experience with mechanical systems coordination

Responsibilities

Lead coordination of electrical and low voltage systems, identifying and resolving conflicts before they reach the field
Develop detailed 3D models in Revit that serve as the single source of truth for project execution
Collaborate with mechanical, plumbing, and structural coordinators to ensure seamless system integration
Utilize Navisworks for clash detection and coordination with project teams
Create precise spool drawings for pipe and hanger fabrication that optimize shop efficiency
Generate clear installation drawings that guide field teams through complex electrical installations
Develop point layouts for hanger placement using total station technology
Produce detailed drawings for underground, overhead, in-wall, and architectural electrical systems
Set up and support Trimble technology on-site based on project needs
Work with 3D scans and point clouds using Recap Pro to capture existing conditions
Bridge the gap between office modeling and field reality, ensuring designs are practical and constructible