Virtual Designer

Gaylor Electric•Indianapolis, IN

23h

About The Position

The Virtual Designer plays a key role in bringing electrical systems to life through detailed drawings, models, and coordination. This position supports project teams by transforming concepts into accurate, buildable designs that bridge the gap between the office and the field. A successful Virtual Designer at Gaylor Electric has a foundational understanding of electrical drawings and layouts, one-line diagrams, panel schedules, and conduit requirements, along with entry-level experience using Revit and BIM tools. This role is ideal for someone eager to grow their technical skills in electrical design while collaborating closely with Design Engineers, project managers, engineers, and field personnel.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required
Foundational understanding of electrical drawings and layouts
Foundational understanding of one-line diagrams
Foundational understanding of panel schedules
Foundational understanding of conduit requirements
Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
Ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively in a team environment
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Proactive, motivated, and eager to learn and grow in electrical design

Nice To Haves

Entry-level experience with Revit (electrical or construction industry preferred)
Exposure to BIM applications

Responsibilities

Review project documents, specifications, and electrical drawings
Create, update, and maintain electrical drawings throughout the project lifecycle
Prepare and interpret record drawings based on field input
Coordinate and distribute drawing sets to internal teams and external partners
Develop and update 3D electrical models using Revit
Support estimating and scheduling efforts with accurate design updates
Back up drawings and maintain organized digital design files
Maintain a working knowledge of electrical construction practices and drafting standards
Coordinate required layout and installation points
Assist in resolving design conflicts in collaboration as assigned
Work independently or as part of a project team to meet schedules and deadlines
Coordinate designs with Mechanical, Fire Protection, and Special Systems models
Manage and prioritize workload across multiple projects
Maintain accurate project records and design documentation
Track project deadlines and deliverables
Handle all project information with professionalism and confidentiality
Continue developing technical and industry knowledge
Stay aware of current construction and electrical design trends
Strengthen communication, documentation, and coordination skills