Lead Electrical Revit Drafter
Listed on 2026-07-06
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Engineering Design & Technologists, CAD/ AutoCAD/ Mechanical Design
Department: Engineering / Electrical Design
Reports To: Electrical Engineering Manager
Position SummaryWe are seeking a Lead Electrical Revit Drafter to lead the development and coordination of electrical BIM models and construction documentation for complex commercial, industrial, and mission-critical projects. This position is ideal for an experienced Revit Electrical professional who enjoys taking ownership of projects, establishing drafting standards, and mentoring junior designers while remaining hands-on with project execution.
The successful candidate will serve as the technical lead for Revit Electrical modeling, ensuring high-quality electrical design documentation from concept through construction while coordinating closely with electrical engineers and multidisciplinary design teams.
Key Responsibilities- Lead the development of electrical Revit (MEP) models for power, lighting, grounding, low-voltage, and auxiliary electrical systems.
- Produce complete electrical construction drawing packages utilizing Revit.
- Develop electrical equipment layouts, conduit routing, cable tray systems, lighting plans, power distribution layouts, panel schedules, and one-line diagrams.
- Coordinate electrical BIM models with mechanical, structural, architectural, and civil disciplines.
- Perform clash detection and resolve coordination issues throughout project development.
- Establish and maintain Revit Electrical standards, templates, families, and BIM workflows.
- Review engineering markups and incorporate revisions accurately and efficiently.
- Mentor and train junior Revit designers while promoting drafting best practices and quality standards.
- Manage drawing revisions, document control, and project deliverables.
- Collaborate closely with engineers, project managers, and clients to ensure project objectives are achieved.
- Support multiple concurrent projects while maintaining schedule and quality expectations.
- 3+ years of electrical drafting and BIM modeling experience.
- Advanced proficiency with Autodesk Revit MEP (Electrical).
- Strong understanding of electrical system design and construction documentation.
- Experience producing electrical plans for commercial, industrial, manufacturing, mission-critical, or power projects.
- Conduit and cable tray routing
- Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD.
- Experience with Bluebeam Revu.
- Thorough understanding of electrical drafting standards and BIM coordination.
- Ability to interpret engineering calculations, specifications, and markups.
- Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
- Experience leading Revit Electrical teams or serving as a BIM lead.
- Experience supporting mission-critical, power generation, utility, industrial, manufacturing, or data center projects.
- Familiarity with NEC requirements and electrical construction practices.
- Experience with Navisworks, BIM coordination, and clash detection.
- Knowledge of AutoCAD Electrical is a plus.
- Competitive compensation
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid vacation and holidays
- Professional development and career advancement opportunities
- Opportunity to lead electrical BIM standards on complex, high-profile projects
- Collaborative engineering environment with cutting-edge design technology
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