BIM Electrical Engineer

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Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IND
In-Office
500K-2M Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • HR Tech • Professional Services • Software
The Role
Create and manage detailed electrical BIM models and construction drawings using Revit MEP and AutoCAD. Perform lighting design and calculations with DiaLux, coordinate multidisciplinary systems, resolve clashes, ensure code compliance, produce technical documentation, support project execution, and mentor junior designers throughout project lifecycles.
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𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸𝗱𝗮𝘆'𝘀 𝗰𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀

𝗦𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲: 𝗥𝘀 𝟱𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟬 - 𝗥𝘀 𝟭𝟱𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟬 (𝗶𝗲 𝗜𝗡𝗥 𝟱-𝟭𝟱 𝗟𝗣𝗔)

Experience: 5+ yrs

Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Job Type: Full-time

We are seeking an experienced Electrical BIM Designer with strong expertise in Revit MEP and electrical building services design to join our engineering team. This role is ideal for professionals who are passionate about developing accurate BIM models, coordinating multidisciplinary projects, and delivering high-quality electrical designs for commercial, residential, and industrial building projects.

As an Electrical BIM Designer, you will be responsible for creating, managing, and coordinating electrical BIM models, drawings, and documentation throughout the project lifecycle. You will collaborate closely with architects, structural engineers, MEP consultants, and project stakeholders to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems while maintaining compliance with industry standards, project specifications, and BIM best practices. This role offers the opportunity to work on technically challenging projects while contributing to innovative, efficient, and sustainable building designs.


RequirementsKey Responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain detailed electrical BIM models and designs using Revit MEP, AutoCAD, and other industry-standard software.
  • Prepare electrical layouts, schematics, single-line diagrams, and construction drawings with a high level of accuracy.
  • Perform lighting design and illumination calculations using DiaLux to optimize system performance and energy efficiency.
  • Coordinate electrical systems with architectural, structural, mechanical, and plumbing disciplines to ensure clash-free project delivery.
  • Interpret project specifications, design requirements, and client standards while ensuring compliance with applicable electrical codes and regulations.
  • Conduct model reviews, identify design conflicts, and recommend practical engineering solutions to improve constructability and cost efficiency.
  • Prepare technical documentation, design calculations, reports, and project deliverables throughout various project stages.
  • Support project execution by managing design revisions, incorporating client feedback, and maintaining up-to-date BIM models.
  • Provide technical guidance and support to junior designers and collaborate effectively with cross-functional engineering teams.
  • Stay updated with the latest BIM technologies, electrical design standards, and industry best practices to continuously improve project quality.
What Makes You a Great Fit
  • 5+ years of experience in Electrical BIM Design or Electrical Building Services Engineering.
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Strong hands-on expertise in Revit MEP and AutoCAD for electrical design and BIM modeling.
  • Experience using DiaLux for lighting calculations and electrical system optimization.
  • Familiarity with engineering software such as ETABS and other BIM-related tools is an advantage.
  • Strong understanding of electrical distribution systems, lighting design, power layouts, and industry standards.
  • Solid knowledge of BIM workflows, model coordination, and multidisciplinary collaboration.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and technical documentation skills.
  • Strong communication and teamwork abilities with experience working alongside architects, consultants, and project teams.
  • Exposure to sustainable building design, energy-efficient solutions, and large-scale building services projects will be considered an added advantage.

Skills Required

  • 5+ years of experience in Electrical BIM Design or Electrical Building Services Engineering.
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Hands-on expertise in Revit MEP for electrical design and BIM modeling.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD for electrical layouts and drawings.
  • Experience using DiaLux for lighting design and illumination calculations.
  • Familiarity with ETABS and other BIM-related tools.
  • Strong understanding of electrical distribution systems, lighting design, and power layouts.
  • Solid knowledge of BIM workflows, model coordination, and clash resolution.
  • Knowledge of applicable electrical codes and regulations and ability to interpret project specifications.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, technical documentation, communication, and teamwork skills.
  • Exposure to sustainable building design and energy-efficient solutions.
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The Company
Year Founded: 2021

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