1+ years of experience in electrical engineering within construction or design/build industry
Proficiency in Revit for 3D modeling and shop drawings
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field preferred; HS Diploma required
Experience with electrical contractors preferred
Knowledge of NEC and electrical codes, along with construction practices
Familiarity with electrical systems including power distribution and low-voltage systems
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain detailed electrical models and drawings in Revit
Coordinate building system models for accurate clash detection
Prepare layout drawings, one-line diagrams, and equipment layouts
Support senior engineers with design reviews and technical submittals
Assist in creating material takeoffs and equipment specifications
Participate in field walks to verify site conditions
Communicate with project teams and vendors to clarify design intent
Benefits
Collaborative work environment with opportunities for professional growth
Engagement in diverse electrical construction projects
Access to advanced BIM technologies and tools
Supportive team culture with emphasis on quality control
Involvement in both design and field execution phases of projects
Full Job Description
The expected salary range for this position is $85,000 - $130,000 depending on experience
***NO STAFFING AGENCY CANDIDATES WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION***
***Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship now or in the future***
Five Star Electric, a Tutor Perini Company, is seeking a BIM/Field Engineer for our office in Brooklyn, Jail.
Position Overview
The Electrical BIM Engineer will support the planning, design, coordination, and execution of electrical construction projects. This role requires Revit modeling skills and a solid understanding of electrical building systems. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, eager to grow professionally, and able to work collaboratively with project teams, subcontractors, and design consultants.
Job Description:
Design & Drafting
Develop, modify, and maintain detailed electrical models and drawings in Revit, including power, lighting, fire alarm, grounding, and low-voltage systems.
Coordinate building system models with other disciplines to ensure accurate clash detection and resolution.
Prepare layout drawings, one-line diagrams, panel schedules, and equipment layouts.
Assist in generating as-built drawings at project completion.
Project Engineering Support
Support senior engineers and project managers with design review, technical submittals, and shop drawings.
Assist in creating material takeoffs, product data sheets, and equipment specifications.
Participate in field walks to verify site conditions, collect data, and support installation planning.
Coordination & Communication
Communicate with project teams, vendors, and subcontractors to clarify design intent and technical details.
Attend project coordination meetings and track design updates, RFI responses, and meeting minutes.
Collaborate with BIM teams to ensure all models meet company standards and project requirements.
Documentation & Quality Control
Maintain organized project documentation, including drawings, revisions, logs, and correspondence.
Assist with QA/QC of electrical drawings and BIM models.
Support commissioning activities, including reviewing test results and confirming final documentation accuracy.
Requirements:
1+ years of experience working as an electrical engineer within the construction or design/build industry required.
