Virtual Design & Construction Modeler

Job Summary

We design, install, and maintain advanced electrical systems. Our expertise spans traditional electrical contracting, security solutions, audio‑visual integration, wireless networking, and building management systems. Miller Electric’s VDC Modeler is involved in the strategy, process, modeling, and coordination of projects being prepared for construction. This individual has a basic knowledge of Building Information Modeling (BIM) software and 3D design. The VDC Modeler supports the Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) process through accurate digital representation of electrical systems and maintains close communication with VDC Coordinators to ensure coordination, clash‑free modeling, and successful prefabrication and field execution.

• Medical, Dental, and Prescription Drug Insurance (100% of the premium covered by Miller Electric)
• 401k retirement and matching
• Life Insurance
• Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Short & Long‑Term Disability Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Vacation & Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Wellness Program

• Utilize plans laid out by Project Layout Designers (PLD) to build a digital model according to Miller Electric standards.
• Use Revit to utilize basic modeling tools.
• Gain a working knowledge of conduit systems, equipment types, supports, and related electrical components.
• Set and manage Revit view ranges, view templates, section views, and 3D views to create effective floor plans and model visuals.
• Model conduit accurately, including bends, offsets, standard spacing, and routing to junction boxes, panels, and stub‑ups.
• Add conduit labels and input parameters such as Conduit , To/From, and Panel Name.
• Model hangers, racks, and support systems for conduit and cable tray runs.
• Model cable trays in accordance with code‑required clearances, correct types/sizes, and submittals.
• Place and coordinate lighting fixtures based on RCPs and submittals, maintaining proper elevation and mounting.
• Insert and space electrical equipment such as switch gear, panels, transformers, and disconnects based on submittal cut sheets and clearance requirements.
• Populate and maintain Revit schedules (Conduit, Equipment, Cable Tray, Material, etc.); export to CSV for prefab and field use.
• Create 2D/3D ISO and fabrication shop drawings according to standards.
• Perform clash detection using Navisworks (Manage) or BIM 360 Model Coordination; resolve spatial conflicts and document adjustments.
• Participate in virtual construction coordination meetings to review clashes, discuss routing changes.
• Maintain project documentation and trackers (spool checklists, drawing tracker updates).
• Review work for accuracy and compliance with Miller Electric standards.
• Support prefab and construction teams with accurate and up‑to‑date model data.

• Basic working knowledge of Revit and BIM tools.
• Previous exposure to electrical construction or drafting (field or academic experience).
• Familiarity with electrical components, systems, and NEC code.
• Experience in the construction trade.

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