The Role
The BIM Coordinator will create and manage electrical installation drawings using 3D modeling, coordinate with construction teams, and ensure clash-free models for successful installations.
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Who We Are
At PRIME, a culture of empathy, trust, and belonging are foundational. This is integral in our approach to recruiting, developing, and retaining the best people in the industry. Our growth mindset drives us to embrace challenges and discover what sparks inspiration for creative solutions. PRIME is compelled to keep evolving, and creating new opportunities for those who perform. Our comprehensive services cover the entire lifecycle of a project, capabilities include electrical construction, service and maintenance, underground, utilities services, renewable energy, and low voltage technology solutions.
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Position Summary:
Under general supervision, this BIM Coordinator will work with electrical, architectural, mechanical and structural drawings to provide fully coordinated electrical installations using three-dimensional modeling.
What You Will Do
- Works closely with construction teams to create installation drawings and work packets for prefabrication from the coordinated model for use in field installation
- Attends and coordinates BIM/clash detection meetings
- Coordinates and generates concrete slab embeds layout, overhead and vertical conduit routing, electrical room layout, underground ductbanks drawings and light fixture layout for construction teams
- Produces a clash-free, constructible model for a successful installation
- Coordinates electrical room layouts, feeder routing and equipment clearances consistent with the NEC
- Creates clash tests and reports using Navisworks to proactively identify issues with constructability
- Effectively communicates job/project issues with BIM Project Management
- Effectively communicates with senior leads, project managers and field construction team
- Posts weekly model updates for coordination meetings
- Provides Navisworks in NWD format for construction team’s reference
- Adhere to the PRIME Safety Program, complying with safety regulations, procedures and safe work practices.
- Maintain a physical presence onsite and provide assistance to specific groups, managers and project management teams as needed.
- Performs other duties as requested; duties, responsibilities and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
What You Will Need to be Successful
- Bachelor’s degree from four-year college or university and five to seven years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Knowledge of electrical systems, installations and code requirements pertaining to electrical detailing
- Proficiency with the following programs/processes/applications preferred and/or required: multi-discipline plan reading, AutoCAD, Bluebeam, Autodesk Construction Cloud, Revit, specifications and submittals, Navisworks Manage, Dynamo, eVolve Electrical, Revit family creation
- Familiarity with LOD and associated specifications preferred
- Ability to maintain clean CAD and Revit backgrounds from various disciplines
- Ability to create installations, Trimble and prefabrication drawings for field installations
- Ability to maintain document control, updating of changes and as-built conditions throughout the project
- Strong computer skills and proficiency with file management, organization and Microsoft Office
Our Benefits
-100% coverage for Medical, Dental, and Vision, including dependents, with no premium cost to the employee
-401k Program w/ Direct Benefit
-100% Employer-paid Life Insurance
-Profit Sharing and Discretionary Bonus Program
-Education/ Training Reimbursement Benefit
-Paid Time off and Holiday Time Off
*PRIME Electric does not engage with or utilize recruiting or placement agencies for any recruiting or hiring needs. PRIME hiring managers are not authorized to review or accept resume referrals from any agencies.
This employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristics protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree or 5 to 7 years of related experience
- Knowledge of electrical systems and code requirements
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, Bluebeam, Revit, Navisworks
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The Company
What We Do
Prime Electric is a leading electrical and data systems contractor providing a full spectrum of services, including design, installation, and maintenance. Operating across the West Coast, the company serves private sector clients in industries such as healthcare, biopharma, data centers, and renewable energy. With over 30 years of experience, Prime Electric is committed to sustainable practices and delivering high-quality, efficient electrical solutions for complex projects.
