Bim Designer

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BIM DesignerJob Description The BIM Designer supports the full Building Information Modeling (BIM) process for complex commercial electrical construction projects, from internal team coordination through client-facing deliverables. This role develops and maintains accurate 3D models and 2D construction documents, collaborates closely with field and prefabrication teams, and ensures all deliverables meet project schedule, budget, and scope requirements. The BIM Designer plays a key role in design, planning, coordination, and installation activities, particularly within advanced facility and semiconductor projects. Responsibilities + Develop and maintain detailed BIM models for electrical projects, ensuring alignment with project scope, schedule, and budget. + Assign modeling and drafting tasks, including self-performing work when appropriate, and set priorities for 3D modeling and 2D drawing deliverables in accordance with Virtual Construction (VC) standards. + Monitor progress and perform quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) on all 3D models and 2D drawing outputs to ensure accuracy and compliance with standards. + Interpret project schedules, budgets, deliverable requirements, and field requests to plan and execute modeling and documentation tasks effectively. + Work in close coordination with the prefabrication department to support prefabricated electrical components and assemblies. + Maintain clear and consistent communication with Superintendents, Foremen, Project Managers, and other stakeholders to support field installation and coordination. + Use Revit to produce accurate, constructible shop drawings derived from 3D models for electrical systems. + Follow established company standards for creating shop drawings from 3D model content, ensuring consistency and compliance with internal guidelines. + Download and manage drawings and project information from online platforms such as SharePoint and project-specific websites. + Prepare copies and assemble complete sets of documents for transmittal to clients, field teams, and other project partners. + Collaborate effectively with Virtual Construction and Prefabrication team members to support coordinated, clash-free models and constructible documentation. + Apply a competent understanding of client policies and procedures when developing models and drawings. + Receive verbal and general written direction and translate it into accurate, workable design and construction documents. + Support field liaison activities by coordinating model updates based on site conditions and feedback from onsite electricians and field leadership. Essential Skills + Proficiency in Revit for electrical modeling and production of shop drawings. + Experience with Navisworks for model coordination and clash detection. + Hands-on experience with BIM tools and workflows, including BIM 360. + Ability to interpret and produce construction documents and construction drawings for electrical systems. + Experience with Revit MEP for modeling mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems. + Proficiency in AutoCAD for 2D drafting and documentation. + Demonstrated experience in electrical drafting within commercial construction projects. + Ability to manage and coordinate multiple BIM tasks while meeting schedule, budget, and scope requirements. + Strong communication skills to work effectively with Superintendents, Foremen, Project Managers, Virtual Construction teams, and Prefabrication departments. + Ability to follow company and client standards, policies, and procedures in all modeling and documentation work. + Capability to take verbal and written instructions and convert them into accurate, constructible design documents. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Experience working with advanced facility construction clients, particularly in the semiconductor or similarly complex industries. + Familiarity with Virtual Construction (VC) standards and best practices. + Experience supporting prefabrication workflows through accurate modeling and shop drawings. + Comfort working with online collaboration platforms such as SharePoint and project-specific websites for document management. + Strong attention to detail and a commitment to ownership and accountability for assigned tasks. + Interest in gaining experience on large, complex projects and developing expertise in advanced facility and semiconductor environments. Work Environment This role is primarily office-based and offers strong mentorship within an experienced design and construction team. The BIM Designer collaborates closely with design professionals, Virtual Construction specialists, and onsite electricians to support coordinated, constructible models and drawings. Work may take place in multiple locations, including an office setting and a site office in Hillsboro, providing exposure to both design and field environments. The position supports major local projects in the advanced facility and semiconductor sectors, offering the opportunity to work on large, complex initiatives. The work environment emphasizes teamwork, clear communication, and adherence to established standards. During a 12-month consultancy period, the role includes seven paid holidays and 40 hours of paid time off and sick time. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Portland, OR. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $50.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Portland,OR.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 28, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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