Jobs · Engineering · Illinois

Electrical BIM Designer

Jacobs · Chicago, IL · 1 mo ago
EngineeringFull-time

Job Summary

This job opportunity is available at ANY location in the United States. Ideally, selected candidates will be near a JACOBS U.S. based office, but we intend to hire the "best" candidates.

About the Role

Your impact at Jacobs is to transform intangible ideas into innovative solutions, designing the future - today. You will work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, working closely with clients in the Data Center market.

Responsibilities

  • Create and manage content towards fully coordinated 3D models across all design disciplines (C,S,A,M,E,P,T,I,L) using Revit, Navisworks, and AutoCAD.
  • Create 2D construction drawings in coordination with other designers, discipline leads, architects, and engineers.
  • Work under the direction of electrical discipline or project leads to showcase your Revit expertise while adhering to Jacobs and client BIM standards.
  • Collaborate with senior electrical design staff to turn design intent into constructable deliverables including clash-free 3D models.

Requirements

  • High school graduate or equivalent
  • At least 3 years of BIM design experience
  • At least 3 years of relevant experience in electrical systems design and the construction industry
  • A growing understanding of how codes and standards shape design decisions
  • A growing understanding of design and construction specifications and their function
  • A basic understanding of wiring/cabling connections in relation to a circuit or a link between devices and equipment
  • Experience following client design and modeling standards
  • Familiarity with Bluebeam or similar markup software
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to estimate hours required for design and modeling efforts based on provided mark-ups and/or verbal direction requests
  • Willingness to learn new things

Qualifications

  • At least 3 years of Revit and/or AutoCAD design experience
  • Understanding of data center environments
  • Knowledge and design experience with power, cable routing, and lighting systems
  • Knowledge of electrical systems and one-line diagrams

Skills

Bring your Revit knowledge, curiosity, talent for multi-tasking, collaboration, and extreme organizational skills and we’ll help you grow, pursue, and fulfill what drives you – so we can make big impacts on the world, together.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision and basic life insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • Paid time off (allocated plans start date 17 days per calendar year)
  • Seven paid holidays
  • Caregiver leave
  • The ability to purchase company stock at a discount
  • Legally mandated benefits

Pay

The base salary range for this position is $66,000.00 to $90,800.00; though will be paid hourly based on hours worked. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Schedule

Employees have the option to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations, enabling them to deliver their best work.

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