Lead Electrical Revit Drafter

Lead Electrical Revit Drafter

We are seeking a Lead Electrical Revit Drafter to lead the development and coordination of electrical BIM models and construction documentation for complex commercial, industrial, and mission-critical projects. This position is ideal for an experienced Revit Electrical professional who enjoys taking ownership of projects, establishing drafting standards, and mentoring junior designers while remaining hands-on with project execution.

The successful candidate will serve as the technical lead for Revit Electrical modeling, ensuring high-quality electrical design documentation from concept through construction while coordinating closely with electrical engineers and multidisciplinary design teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the development of electrical Revit (MEP) models for power, lighting, grounding, low-voltage, and auxiliary electrical systems.
• Produce complete electrical construction drawing packages utilizing Revit.
• Develop electrical equipment layouts, conduit routing, cable tray systems, lighting plans, power distribution layouts, panel schedules, and one-line diagrams.
• Coordinate electrical BIM models with mechanical, structural, architectural, and civil disciplines.
• Perform clash detection and resolve coordination issues throughout project development.
• Establish and maintain Revit Electrical standards, templates, families, and BIM workflows.
• Review engineering markups and incorporate revisions accurately and efficiently.
• Mentor and train junior Revit designers while promoting drafting best practices and quality standards.
• Manage drawing revisions, document control, and project deliverables.
• Collaborate closely with engineers, project managers, and clients to ensure project objectives are achieved.
• Support multiple concurrent projects while maintaining schedule and quality expectations.

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of electrical drafting and BIM modeling experience.
• Advanced proficiency with Autodesk Revit MEP (Electrical).
• Strong understanding of electrical system design and construction documentation.
• Experience producing electrical plans for commercial, industrial, manufacturing, mission-critical, or power projects.
• Experience developing: power distribution plans, lighting layouts, panel schedules, one-line diagrams, equipment layouts, conduit and cable tray routing.
• Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD.
• Experience with Bluebeam Revu.
• Thorough understanding of electrical drafting standards and BIM coordination.
• Ability to interpret engineering calculations, specifications, and markups.
• Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience leading Revit Electrical teams or serving as a BIM lead.
• Experience supporting mission-critical, power generation, utility, industrial, manufacturing, or data center projects.
• Familiarity with NEC requirements and electrical construction practices.
• Experience with Navisworks, BIM coordination, and clash detection.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD Electrical is a plus.

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefits package
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities
• Opportunity to lead electrical BIM standards on complex, high-profile projects
• Collaborative engineering environment with cutting-edge design technology