BIM Operator II
Listed on 2026-09-28
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Design & Architecture
CAD/ AutoCAD/ Mechanical Design, Engineering Design & Technologists
Posting
Title:
BIM Operator II
Reports To: Senior BIM Manager
Location: San Jose, California
Salary Range: $39.00/hour to $51.00/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 on 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.
Since 1954, 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. And we've done it with integrity for more than 70 years. We’re problem solvers and innovation seekers. We’re team players and safety fanatics. And we're proud to be part of Quanta Services (PWR:NYSE), North America's largest employer of skilled craft labor.
Because what we do is important, but how wedo 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 II 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.
- 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
- 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.
Education: High School Diploma or GED required;
College education in related field preferred
Licensure/
Certifications:
None required
Experience: 2+ years in electrical construction industry with progressive BIM experience
* Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. This position is not eligible for sponsorship
PLEASE NOTE: CEI will never ask for any money or financial information from applicants during the hiring process.
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