BIM Modeler/Detailer

AlphaX • Center Line, MI

4h

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced BIM Modeler / Electrical Detailer to support commercial electrical construction projects through 3D modeling, detailing, coordination, constructability reviews, and field installation planning. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience developing electrical BIM models for commercial construction and advanced proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, and Navisworks. This role works closely with project management, estimating, engineering, BIM/VDC, prefabrication, and field teams to produce accurate, coordinated, installation-ready models and drawings. The successful candidate will be skilled at identifying coordination conflicts, resolving constructability challenges, and translating design intent into practical solutions that improve field installation efficiency.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience as a BIM Modeler, Electrical Detailer, VDC Designer, Electrical Revit Modeler, or in a similar role.
• Commercial electrical construction experience required.
• Demonstrated experience developing BIM models for commercial electrical systems.
• Advanced proficiency in Autodesk Revit, AutoCAD, and Navisworks.
• Strong understanding of electrical construction systems, including conduit routing, cable tray, electrical equipment, supports, sleeves, penetrations, and installation methods.
• Hands-on experience with BIM/VDC coordination, clash detection, and multi-trade coordination.
• Ability to interpret electrical drawings, specifications, architectural plans, and construction documents accurately.
• Strong knowledge of electrical constructability and field installation requirements.
• Ability to translate design intent into practical, installation-ready models and drawings.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to model and drawing accuracy.
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with prefabrication workflows or spool drawing development is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and update detailed BIM models for commercial electrical construction projects.
• Model electrical systems, including conduit, cable tray, electrical equipment, supports, sleeves, penetrations, and related components.
• Prepare shop drawings, coordination drawings, installation layouts, spool drawings, and prefabrication packages.
• Perform clash detection and coordinate electrical systems with structural, mechanical, plumbing, fire protection, architectural, and other trades.
• Review electrical drawings, specifications, contract documents, and design models to identify discrepancies and constructability issues.
• Participate in BIM/VDC coordination meetings and collaborate with project stakeholders to resolve clashes and design conflicts.
• Incorporate approved RFIs, submittals, design changes, and field revisions into BIM models.
• Coordinate with Project Managers, Engineers, Estimators, Superintendents, Foremen, and field personnel throughout the project lifecycle.
• Develop accurate, practical, and field-ready models and drawings to support installation and prefabrication.
• Provide BIM, layout, and drawing support to field teams during construction.
• Conduct constructability reviews and identify opportunities to improve installation sequencing and field efficiency.
• Maintain model accuracy and incorporate updates throughout construction.
• Assist with as-built documentation and final project model deliverables.
• Ensure BIM deliverables meet project specifications, coordination requirements, and company standards.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off and company holidays.
• Career advancement and professional development opportunities.
• Consistent pipeline of commercial electrical construction projects.
• Opportunity to work with advanced BIM/VDC and prefabrication technologies.
• Exposure to complex commercial projects and full-lifecycle coordination.
• Collaborative, team-oriented work environment.
• Long-term career growth opportunities within the organization.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree