BIM Operator
Listed on 2026-02-28
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Energy/Power Generation
Engineering Design & Technologists
Posting
Title:
BIM Operator 1
Reports To: BIM Manager
Location: Remote | San Jose, California
Salary Range: $27.00/hour to $38.00/hour
Final determination of a successful candidate's starting pay will vary based on a number of factors, including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, education and experience. The pay scale listed for this position is generally for candidates that meet the specified qualifications and requirements listed in this specific job description. We provide a competitive compensation package that recognizes your experience, credentials, and education alongside a robust benefits program to meet your needs.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets.
For more than 70 years, Cupertino Electric, Inc. (CEI) has been powered by people who've built a reputation for delivering high-profile, complex projects. Real, tangible things that alter the landscape and improve lives. But even more than that, we've built a reputation for integrity. We're problem solvers and innovation seekers. We're team players and safety fanatics. And we always-always-do the right thing.
Even when no one is looking. Because what we do here is important, but how we do it is everything.
Our Building Information Modeling (BIM) team maximizes pre-construction efforts by visually defining a project prior to construction so that conflicts are identified early, and adjustments are made with minimal impact. From field sketches to BIM, installation drawings and as-builts, we get the job done right and provide the highest-level of BIM documentation each project needs.
ABOUTTHE ROLE
BIM Operator 1 works on complex electrical construction projects, developing 3D models and 2D installation drawings using Autodesk Revit, Navisworks, and Bluebeam Revu. This position collaborates with the constructability design team to ensure model accuracy, constructability validation, and compliance with installation and documentation standards. Reports to BIM Coordinator.
RESPONSIBILITIES- Develops comprehensive 3D models from redlines and construction documents
- Creates and maintains 2D installation drawings from 3D models
- Performs model population including conduits, trays, equipment, fixtures, and supports
- Manages documentation through printing, review, and publishing processes
- Maintains project setup and folder structures per CEI standards
- Executes quality control on models and drawings
- Uses BIM 360 interface for file management and issue tracking
- Performs clash detection and coordination reviews
- Communicates within the team regarding deliverables and technical needs
Learns to use professional concepts. Applies company policies and procedures to resolve routine issues.
JOB COMPLEXITYWorks on problems of limited scope. Follows standard practices and procedures in analyzing situations or data from which answers can be readily obtained. Builds stable working relationships internally.
SUPERVISIONNormally receives detailed instructions on all work.
ABOUT YOU- Applying advanced Revit techniques for 2D documentation and 3D modeling
- Executing Navisworks Manage workflows for clash detection and coordination
- Implementing electrical construction practices and code requirements
- Interpreting electrical, mechanical, and architectural construction drawings
Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities as well as possession of any required licenses or certifications is qualifying.
EDUCATIONHigh School Diploma or GED required;
College education in related field preferred.
None required.
EXPERIENCE1+ years in electrical construction industry with progressive BIM experience.
WORK LOCATIONRemote - work from home reporting to team members as needed.
* Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. This position is not eligible for sponsorship.
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CEI is a place where every single person can and does have an impact on the work we do and the communities we serve. Here, you can build your own story and grow to your full potential. You can collaborate and celebrate with amazing people. And you'll go home every day knowing you helped contribute to important work that shapes people's lives.
Our commercial, data center and energy projects may be complex, but our approach is simple. We build great things and we do it with great people.
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