REVIT Electrical Designer - Confidential Client
The REVIT Electrical Designer supports the Electrical Engineering team by creating detailed electrical system designs and construction documents for industrial, commercial, and institutional projects. This entry-level role involves developing 3D models, performing NEC-based calculations, and coordinating with project teams using Autodesk REVIT and Navisworks, providing a strong foundation in electrical design and BIM workflows within a collaborative engineering environment.
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Position overview
Confidential Client is seeking a motivated REVIT Electrical Designer to support electrical engineering and BIM coordination for industrial, commercial, and institutional projects. This entry-level / early-career role will report to senior engineers and lead designers and is an excellent opportunity to build electrical design and BIM skills using Autodesk Revit and Navisworks within a collaborative engineering team.
Location
This position is based in Lonetree, CO. Candidates should be able to work on-site in the Lonetree office as required.
What you’ll do (Responsibilities)
- Support the Electrical Engineering team in design, documentation, and coordination of electrical systems.
- Produce schematics, one-line diagrams, plan drawings and details from engineering sketches and mark-ups.
- Design duct bank, embedded conduit, cable tray, grounding and lighting systems from concept through construction using engineering documents and vendor data.
- Build and maintain 3D Revit models, check for interferences and assess constructability in a 3D environment.
- Route electrical cables in 3D to generate cable schedules and model electrical components from vendor submittals.
- Perform calculations for conduit and cable tray fill, and size pull boxes per NEC requirements.
- Use project databases and workflows (RFIs, ECNs, Holds List, Request for Review) to coordinate deliverables.
- Prepare as-builts and "Conformed to Construction Records" using RFIs, ECNs and red-marked drawings from construction.
- Participate in project meetings and provide lessons-learned input to project databases.
- Meet deliverable deadlines, adhere to safety and quality standards, and respond to checking comments.
Qualifications
- Associate, vocational, or Bachelor’s degree in Design & Drafting Technology, Engineering Technology, Electrical Design or a related discipline preferred.
- 0–2 years of electrical design, drafting or related experience preferred (entry-level candidates encouraged).
- Experience using Autodesk Revit (electrical modeling) and Navisworks.
- Ability to conceptualize and work effectively in a 3D BIM environment.
- Working knowledge of spreadsheets, databases and PDF/document control tools.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including professional correspondence and meeting coordination.
- Demonstrated ability to work productively, meet deadlines, and collaborate on multi-discipline teams.
- Regular, reliable attendance and the ability to work overtime or weekends when project needs require.
Compensation & benefits
- Base salary range: $65,000 - $75,000 per year. Actual pay will depend on experience, education and location.
- Competitive benefits package for full-time employees, typically including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with matching, employee assistance and wellness programs, and paid time off.
Why join (What you’ll gain)
- Hands-on experience building electrical BIM models and producing construction documents for large, complex projects.
- Mentorship from experienced electrical engineers and lead designers.
- Career growth opportunities within a multi-discipline engineering practice focused on constructability and EPC/design-build delivery.
- Exposure to industrial, water, power and process projects that broaden technical skills and project experience.
Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency
Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.
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