BIM/VDC Lead

BIM/VDC Lead Slifco Electric - 3.3 Sterling Heights, MI Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Qualifications Project team coordination CAD software NavisWorks 5 years BIM model coordination Team development Revit Schedule management Continuous improvement Construction team management Mentoring Working on electrical projects Productivity software Senior level Building information modeling (BIM) tools Leadership Project management in construction Full Job Description Description Join Our BIM Team! Slifco Electric is a premier electrical contracting firm serving the Automotive, Heavy Industrial, and Mission Critical sectors. We specialize in both ground-up construction and major renovations, managing electrical packages ranging from small service work to multi-million-dollar installations. Building Information Modeling (BIM) is a critical component of how we plan, coordinate, and successfully execute our work. Our BIM team directly impacts project safety, installation efficiency, prefabrication strategy, and overall project success. We're looking for an experienced BIM Project Lead to take ownership of BIM execution on major electrical construction projects while leading coordination efforts that directly impact project safety, efficiency, and installation success.

The Role:

As a BIM Project Lead, you'll serve as the primary BIM authority on assigned projects, bridging the gap between design, project management, and field operations. You will lead modeling and coordination efforts, manage internal and external BIM resources, and ensure construction drawings are accurate, coordinated, and ready for installation. This role combines technical expertise, leadership, and construction knowledge to support successful project delivery from preconstruction through completion.

What You'll Be Doing:

Lead BIM execution and coordination for complex electrical construction projects. Serve as the main BIM point of contact for project teams, trade partners, and consultants. Oversee production and release of Slifco construction drawings. Execute and maintain Slifco BIM standards, processes, and workflows. Manage Revit project setup, organization, and model maintenance. Schedule and oversee workloads for BIM Specialists, Engineers, and outside consultants. Review models and drawings to ensure accuracy, constructability, and coordination completion. Lead internal and multi-trade coordination meetings. Collaborate with Project Managers and field leadership to resolve constructability challenges. Support prefabrication planning and installation strategies through detailed modeling. Mentor and support BIM team members while promoting continuous improvement.

What We're Looking For:

5+ years of BIM experience within electrical or MEP construction. Proven experience leading BIM coordination on large-scale project. Strong understanding of electrical installation and construction workflows. Experience working in the Mission Critical sector is required.

Required Software:

Revit Navisworks Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC)

Preferred Software:

AutoCAD Bluebeam Microsoft Office Why You'll Love Working Here:

Work on large, high-impact industrial and mission critical projects. Be part of a collaborative team connecting BIM, field, and project leadership. Opportunity to lead BIM execution on complex, fast-paced builds. Career growth within a rapidly expanding electrical contractor. Competitive compensation, benefits, and long-term stability. A culture built on ownership, accountability, and teamwork. Ready to Power Up Your Career? No 3rd party recruiters — please apply directly through Slifco Electric's careers page. About Slifco Electric We specialize in delivering innovative solutions and exceptional services to meet the diverse needs of our clients. With a strong commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, we strive to exceed expectations and drive success in every project we undertake.