BIM Designer - Electrical Project Lead
About the role
We are seeking a BIM Designer - Electrical Project Lead to join our Building Engineering Services Group. This role involves working on a specific discipline, under the direct supervision of an Engineer or other technical professional. You will be responsible for accurately modeling BIM elements, preparing detailed drawings, and maintaining the discipline model.
Responsibilities
- Work for a specific discipline, under the direct supervision of an Engineer or other technical professional.
- Accurately model the BIM elements in the correct special constraints of the modeling environment, using the current 3D software.
- Prepare detailed drawings, layouts, & diagrams of the design using the current 3D software.
- eMaintain the discipline model, including project information, coordinates, scales, orientations, scope boundaries, match-lines, views, and sheets.
- Produce discipline-specific documentation with accurate annotations on all modeling output.
Requirements
- Technical degree or a combination of education and relevant experience.
- A minimum of 10 years related industry experience.
- Advanced skillset of 3D design software and document management infrastructure.
- Advanced skillset of 3D Coordination tools.
- Competency of Microsoft Office products and communication tools.
- Advanced understanding of engineering or architectural concepts.
- Knowledge of industry standards and practices, along with discipline codes and specifications.
- Excellent communication skills, attention to detail and organizational traits are essential.
- Leadership and mentoring skillsets required.
Qualifications
- Technical degree or a combination of education and relevant experience.
- A minimum of 10 years related industry experience.
- Advanced skillset of 3D design software and document management infrastructure.
- Advanced skillset of 3D Coordination tools.
- Competency of Microsoft Office products and communication tools.
- Advanced understanding of engineering or architectural concepts.
- Knowledge of industry standards and practices, along with discipline codes and specifications.
- Excellent communication skills, attention to detail and organizational traits are essential.
- Leadership and mentoring skillsets required.
Skills
- Advanced skillset of 3D design software and document management infrastructure.
- Advanced skillset of 3D Coordination tools.
- Competency of Microsoft Office products and communication tools.
- Advanced understanding of engineering or architectural concepts.
- Knowledge of industry standards and practices, along with discipline codes and specifications.
- Excellent communication skills, attention to detail and organizational traits are essential.
- Leadership and mentoring skillsets required.
Benefits
- Our commitment to employment equity and equal opportunity.
- Flexible work arrangements.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Health and wellness programs.
- Employee recognition and rewards.
Pay
Compensation is commensurate with experience.
Schedule
Full-time
Benefits
- Health and wellness programs.
- Employee recognition and rewards.
Primary Location
United States-Kentucky-Lexington
Other Locations
- United States-Kentucky-Louisville
- United States-Tennessee-Memphis
- United States-Kentucky-Paducah
- United States-Tennessee-Chattanooga
- United States-Tennessee-Nashville
- United States-Kentucky-Elizabethtown
Industry
Building Engineering
Job Posting
December 8, 2025
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