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NPAworldwide Recruitment Network

CAD / BIM Operator ( Relocation Assistance Available )

Pay: $70,000–$100,000/yr

Posted: 5 days ago

Location: Milwaukee, WI (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/5/2026

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What they do

An Electrical Designer designs and creates layout for the electrical systems that power lighting, security, telephone and sound in buildings; creates wiring diagrams, develops specifications for electrical systems to meet code requirements. Designs and create layout of the printed circuit boards that are components of most electronic equipment.

$72,541 / year median in Wisconsin

+6% projected growth

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Job Description

CAD / BIM

Operator ( Relocation Assistance Available ) (OOJ - 48237) 70000-100000 / US Dollars / Annual Salary NPAworldwide Recruitment Network update Last updated: Sep/02/2026

Job Description

Develop detailed electrical installation drawings using AutoCAD MEP and Autodesk Revit.

Create and maintain accurate BIM models throughout all phases of project development.

Produce detailed prefabrication drawings for conduit racks, equipment assemblies, panelboards, device rough-ins, and other prefabricated electrical assemblies.

Generate coordinated shop drawings for field installation.

Participate in BIM coordination meetings with owners, architects, engineers, general contractors, and subcontractors, both virtually and in person.

Review contract documents, electrical drawings, specifications, and project models for accuracy and completeness.

Coordinate electrical systems with structural, mechanical, plumbing, fire protection, and architectural trades to identify and resolve clashes.

Incorporate field markups, RFIs, ASIs, bulletins, and design revisions into project models and drawings.

Maintain drawing revisions and project documentation throughout the project lifecycle.

Assist project managers and field leadership with layout drawings, installation details, and construction documentation.

Create spool sheets and fabrication drawings to support off-site prefabrication.

Perform quality-control reviews to ensure drawings comply with company standards and project requirements.

Manage multiple projects while meeting deadlines and production schedules.

Communicate effectively with project managers, estimators, field supervisors, and electricians.

Support continuous improvement initiatives related to the company's BIM and VDC processes.

Assist project managers with the bidding process, including administrative tasks such as downloading and printing bid documents.

Qualifications:

Minimum 2 years of CAD/BIM experience within the commercial or industrial construction industry.

Proficiency with AutoCAD MEP, Autodesk Revit, Autodesk Navisworks Viewer, and Revizto.

Ability to interpret construction drawings, one-line diagrams, specifications, and other project documentation.

Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a team.

Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams.

Previous experience working for an electrical contractor preferred.

Working knowledge of electrical construction methods and installation practices preferred.

Experience coordinating projects using Navisworks Manage preferred.

Familiarity with Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC), BIM 360, or similar project collaboration platforms preferred.

Knowledge of electrical prefabrication methods and manufacturing workflows preferred.

Understanding of National Electrical Code (NEC) requirements as they relate to electrical system layouts preferred.

Experience producing hanger layouts, conduit rack drawings, underground conduit layouts, equipment room layouts, and electrical room coordination drawings preferred.

Associate degree or technical diploma in Drafting, Architectural Technology, Engineering Technology, or a related discipline preferred.

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