VDC/BIM Specialist

Department: Virtual Design & Construction / BIM

Employment Type: Full-Time

Position Overview

We are looking for a motivated and detail‑oriented VDC/BIM Specialist to support high‑visibility, mission‑critical projects within our electrical construction portfolio. This role involves taking ownership of assigned projects, ensuring accurate modeling, effective design coordination, and seamless collaboration with engineers, field personnel, and internal teams.

If you thrive in a technology‑driven environment, enjoy solving complex problems, and value continuous improvement, we want to hear from you.

QualificationsMinimum 2 years of BIM/VDC experience, or equivalent education/trainingAt least 1 year of BIM modeling in mission‑critical environmentsStrong analytical thinking and problem‑solving skillsProficient with digital tools and adaptable to new softwareWorking knowledge of Bluebeam, Revit MEP, and NavisworksCommitment to learning, professional growth, and staying current with industry technologiesKey ResponsibilitiesLead BIM/VDC efforts on designated high‑priority projects requiring heightened coordination and oversightCommunicate effectively across departments, supporting managers and helping resolve project challengesWork independently while coordinating frequently with the VDC/BIM Manager on project status and resource needsExecute model layout, data entry, system coordination, shop drawings, and as‑built documentation with team support as neededMaintain alignment with IPD workflows and contractual LOD expectationsStay current on Revit, Navisworks, and emerging BIM tools and methodologiesCoordinate electrical system layouts to ensure compliance with construction documents and Electrical Code requirementsPerform clash detection and promptly communicate results to project stakeholdersProduce accurate 3D models reflecting current dimensions, materials, and design detailsGenerate construction drawings and related documentation directly from BIM modelsCreate BIM‑based visualizations, walk‑throughs, and presentations using Navisworks and ShowcaseDesign‑Build / Design‑Assist ResponsibilitiesSupport Engineers and Preconstruction teams early in the design phase—often before full engineering documents are developedAssist in creating electrical construction documents such as one‑line diagrams, load calculations, and lighting/power layoutsCoordinate with the Engineer of Record on constructability and system design in electrical rooms, racking, feeder routes, and lighting plansParticipate in trade coordination studies and scheduling effortsProvide on‑site BIM engineering support, verify field installations, and track changesExtract material quantities, bills of materials, and schedules from BIM modelsCollaborate with vendors to integrate the latest electrical design and modeling technologiesOffer layout guidance to project managers and superintendents ahead of final designEnsure all BIM files remain updated, accurate, and accessible to the project teamSkillsRevitBIMRevit MEPHVAC designPlumbing designProcess pipingAutoCADNavisworks

Top Skills: Revit, BIM, Revit MEP, HVAC design, Plumbing design

Experience Level

Intermediate Level

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Charlotte, NC.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $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 hybrid position in Charlotte,NC.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 20, 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.

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