Posted Sep 30, 2026

Electrical BIM Modeler

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A leader in technology and innovation, Southwire Company, LLC is one of North America’s largest wire and cable producers. Southwire and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, utility products, metal-clad cable, portable and electronic cord products, OEM wire products and engineered products. In addition, Southwire supplies assembled products, contractor equipment, electrical components, hand tools and jobsite power and lighting solutions. The company also offers digital solutions including contractor planning and utility grid resiliency as well as field services including cable testing, rejuvenation and replacement to support our customers as a value-add partner. We are proud to offer competitive compensation, employee benefits, tuition reimbursement and unlimited growth opportunities. Our more than seven decades of progressive growth can be attributed to our determination to developing innovative systems and solutions, exercising environmental stewardship and enhancing the well-being of the communities in which we work and live. How will you power what’s possible?  

Location: Remote

Job Summary

The main responsibilities of the Electrical BIM Modeler include creating and maintaining 3D models using BIM software, collaborating with contractors, engineers, and other members of the construction planning services team, ensuring the models are accurate and meet project requirements, and using the models to identify and resolve conflicts or issues during the design phase. This individual will produce jobsite electrical installation drawings based on innovative and efficient practices. He or she will be responsible for applying BIM/VDC knowledge, concepts, and experience to size, evaluate, select, and specify raceway and wire routing for electrical power, lighting, and auxiliary systems in accordance with relevant codes and standards. Utilizing existing custom Southwire technology tools as well as industry BIM/VDC tools and technologies.

Key Responsibilities

  • Proficiency with Autodesk collaboration tools including Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC) and others
  • High level of knowledge and experience in BIM tools specifically Revit, AutoCAD, NAVIS Works, Blue Beam
  • Proficient with reading, understanding, and analyzing MEP construction drawings, specifications, and submittals.
  • Able to produce wire routing layout as well as wire BOM’s to provide efficient building wire installation.
  • Knowledge of construction codes and standards including NFPA 70 National Electrical Code
  • Self-directed with ability to manage workload and meet project deadlines with minimal supervision
  • Must be able to adjust to changing schedules and deadlines as needed to meet contractor job requirements.
  • Prepare and revises documentation in various phases of design and construction, including plans, diagrams, and details
  • Utilizes technologies in development of three-dimensional models of electrical systems.
  • Provides guidance and coordination of the project specifications with construction documents and contractor preferences.
  • Performs other duties as assigned
  • Complies with all policies and standards
  • Required Education & Experience

    Minimum Education Level: Bachelor's Degree

    Years of Experience: 2-4 years

    Field of Expertise: Electrical Modeling/Design

    Preferred Education & Experience

    Licenses/Certificates: BIM Technology Certification, Autodesk Certified Professional

    Years of Experience: 5-7 Years

    Field of Expertise: Electric Design

    Spans of Control

    Does this role Manage Southwire Team Members: No

    Travel

    Travel: None

    Physical Requirements

    Standing: 10%

    Sitting: 90%

    Working Conditions

    Office

    Equipment

    Computer/Keyboard

    Competencies

    Action Oriented
    Balances Stakeholders
    Collaborates
    Customer Focus
    Nimble Learning
    Plans and Aligns

    Skills

    3D Modeling
    Adaptability
    Analytical Skills
    AutoCAD
    Collaboration
    Electrical Safety
    Electrical Wiring
    Microsoft 365
    Quality Assurance
    Workflow Management

    Benefits We Offer:

    Southwire is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

    Bachelor's degree; 2-4 years electrical modeling/design experience; proficiency with Autodesk Construction Cloud, Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks, Bluebeam; knowledge of NFPA 70; ability to manage workload with minimal supervision.

    Key Responsibilities

    Skills & Tools

    Autodesk Construction Cloud, Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks, Bluebeam, Microsoft 365

    Job Details

    Benefits

    About Southwire Company LLC

    A North American leader in wire and cable production, offering high-performance products and digital solutions. — Industry: Manufacturing