Revit Drafter

Revit Drafter
Job Description
This role focuses on producing high-quality pre-fabrication and construction documents using Revit, supporting electrical engineering projects in a collaborative team environment. You will prepare detailed engineering drawings and documentation that comply with applicable specifications, codes, and regulations while coordinating closely with other drafters and project stakeholders.
Responsibilities

• Draft pre-fabrication and construction documents using Revit in support of electrical and related engineering projects.
• Prepare engineering documents and drawings in accordance with project specifications, codes, and applicable regulations.
• Develop and update equipment specification drawings to reflect accurate technical details and project requirements.
• Create and maintain single line diagrams for electrical systems to ensure clarity and consistency across project documentation.
• Produce grounding drawings that accurately represent grounding systems and comply with relevant standards.
• Draft area classification drawings to clearly define and document hazardous and non-hazardous zones.
• Prepare equipment and instrument layout drawings to support efficient installation and coordination in the field.
• Develop conduit and tray layout drawings that show routing, sizing, and coordination with other disciplines.
• Create conduit and cable schedules to document quantities, sizes, and routing information for construction and fabrication.
• Prepare panel schedules to detail circuit assignments, loads, and panel configurations.
• Support the preparation of heat trace drawings and related documentation as required by project scope.
• Assist with lighting calculations and associated drawings to ensure proper illumination levels and code compliance.
• Contribute to load calculations and related documentation to support electrical system design and verification.
• Work closely with a large drafting and engineering team in an open, collaborative environment to coordinate deliverables and resolve design issues.
• Maintain accuracy, organization, and consistency across all drawings and documents, following established standards and procedures.
• Demonstrate reliable attendance and a strong work ethic to support project schedules and team commitments.

Essential Skills

• At least two years of experience drafting in either AutoCAD or Revit.
• Proficiency using Revit for creating detailed engineering and construction drawings.
• Ability to prepare engineering documents and drawings that follow specifications, codes, and regulations.
• Experience producing drawings such as equipment specifications, single line diagrams, grounding layouts, area classifications, equipment and instrument layouts, conduit and tray layouts, conduit and cable schedules, panel schedules, heat trace drawings, lighting calculations, and load calculations.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy when developing and reviewing technical drawings.
• Demonstrated strong attendance record and a solid, consistent work history.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a large, collaborative drafting and engineering team.
• Good organizational skills to manage multiple drawings and document versions in a fast-paced project environment.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Electrical drafting experience is a plus and will be considered an advantage.
• Familiarity with electrical systems, including layouts, single line diagrams, and load calculations.
• An Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree in drafting is preferred but not required.
• Comfort working in both Revit and AutoCAD environments as needed.
• Strong communication skills to coordinate with team members and respond to feedback.
• Ability to adapt to evolving project requirements and changing priorities.

Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Milwaukee, WI.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $26.00 - $26.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Milwaukee,WI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 31, 2026.
About Actalent


Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.


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