The Role
Lead BIM coordination for electrical installations across disciplines, produce clash-free Revit models, create installation and prefabrication drawings, run Navisworks clash detection, post model updates, coordinate with construction teams and project management, and ensure document control and NEC-compliant equipment/layouts.
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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 minimal supervision, works 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
- Independently manages multiple jobs
- Attends various job-related meetings
- Effectively communicates job/project issues with BIM Project Management
- Effectively communicates with senior leads, project managers and field construction team
- 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
- 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 seven to ten years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Proficiency in Revit is required
- Experience supervising and/or directing large project commercial electrical installation is preferred
- 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, specifications and submittals, Navisworks Manage, Autodesk Construction Cloud, Dynamo, eVolve Electrical, Revit family creation, AutoCAD, Bluebeam
- Familiarity with LOD and associated specifications preferred
- Ability to maintain clean 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 equivalent) and seven to ten years related experience
- Experience supervising and/or directing large commercial electrical installation
- Knowledge of electrical systems, installations and NEC code requirements
- Proficiency with AutoCAD
- Proficiency with Bluebeam
- Proficiency with Autodesk Construction Cloud
- Proficiency with Revit
- Proficiency with Navisworks Manage
- Proficiency with Dynamo
- Proficiency with eVolve Electrical
- Revit family creation skills
- Familiarity with LOD and associated specifications
- 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 and update as-built conditions
- Strong computer skills, file management, organization and Microsoft Office proficiency
- Ability to coordinate concrete slab embeds, conduit routing, electrical room layouts, ductbanks and fixture layouts
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare is described as comprehensive, with multiple sources noting medical, dental, and vision coverage, and some postings stating 100% employer-paid premiums for employees and dependents. Feedback suggests this is a standout element that elevates overall benefits satisfaction.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) with company contributions is consistently highlighted alongside profit sharing. Observations indicate retirement offerings contribute meaningfully to total compensation.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Generous PTO and paid holidays are repeatedly listed among core offerings. These provisions are frequently presented alongside other benefits, suggesting a well-rounded time-off package.
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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.
