BIM/VDC Electrical Coordinator

Ohio Valley Electrical Services Inc. • Full-time • Blue Ash, Ohio, United States • 10m ago

BIM VDC Electrical Coordinator

Position Summary

We are seeking a skilled BIM VDC Electrical Coordinator to join our engineering department. This role focuses on electrical constructability review, trade coordination, and installation planning for commercial and industrial facilities. The successful candidate will transform engineered drawings into comprehensive, constructable installation plans that optimize both trade coordination and installation efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

BIM/VDC Coordination:

Develop detailed 3D models and installation sequences using Autodesk Revit and Navisworks
Perform clash detection and resolution across all building systems
Create comprehensive installation plans that consider trade coordination and sequencing
Generate accurate material takeoffs and installation documentation
Coordinate with other trades to ensure optimal installation efficiency

Electrical Systems Planning:

Analyze engineered drawings for whole building electrical distribution systems
Plan installation methods for pipe racks, cable tray, conduit, and specialized raceway systems
Design support systems and attachment methods for electrical infrastructure
Develop routing strategies that minimize conflicts and maximize accessibility
Create detailed installation sequences and phasing plans

Code Compliance & Technical Review:

Ensure all installation plans comply with current NEC requirements
Verify proper conduit types, support spacing, and installation methods
Calculate and verify cable fill ratios, box fill requirements, and bend radius compliance
Review and validate support spacing and structural attachment requirements
Identify potential code violations and constructability issues before construction

Documentation & Communication:

Prepare detailed installation drawings and specifications
Create visual installation guides and sequencing documentation
Collaborate with field teams to address constructability concerns
Participate in design coordination meetings and trade coordination sessions
Generate progress reports and project documentation

Required Qualifications

Technical Expertise:

Strong understanding of electrical distribution systems in commercial/industrial applications
Comprehensive knowledge of NEC requirements for electrical installations
Experience with conduit systems, cable tray, pipe racks, and specialty raceways
Understanding of electrical support systems and structural attachment methods
Knowledge of electrical equipment installation and spatial requirements

Software Proficiency:

Advanced proficiency in Autodesk Revit (electrical/MEP modules)
Strong experience with Navisworks for clash detection and coordination
Familiarity with additional BIM software and coordination tools preferred
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and project management software

Education & Experience:

Associate's degree in Electrical Engineering Technology, Construction Management, or related field
Minimum 3-5 years of experience in electrical construction or BIM coordination
Background in electrical installation or field experience preferred
Relevant certifications (NECA or BIM-related) are a plus

Personal Skills:

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
Effective communication and collaboration skills
Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects
Strong organizational and time management skills
Commitment to continuous learning and staying current with industry standards

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with prefabrication and modular construction techniques
Knowledge of additional trade coordination (HVAC, plumbing, structural)
Familiarity with lean construction principles and methodologies
Experience with cloud-based collaboration platforms (BIM 360, ACC)
Understanding of construction sequencing and project scheduling

Work Environment

Office-based position with occasional job site visits
Collaborative team environment with cross-functional project teams
Fast-paced environment with multiple concurrent projects
Opportunity for professional development and advancement

This position offers the opportunity to work on diverse commercial and industrial projects while contributing to improved construction efficiency and quality through advanced BIM coordination and planning.

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