Virtual Construction Designer

A-C Electric Company is growing rapidly and has an immediate need for a Virtual Construction Designer in Bakersfield, CA.

The Virtual Construction Tech I is responsible for the production of 2D and 3D modeling of electrical drawings and components utilizing A-C Electric Company’s virtual construction (VC) system, as required for projects. The Virtual Construction Tech 1 will successfully perform the duties and responsibilities of the position while demonstrating A-C Electric Company’s Vision, Mission and Core Values.

Key Responsibilities

  • Produces detailed drawings in 2D and 3D including installation instructions as required for prefabrication orders as directed by VC team; VC Lead, Detail Planner and Construction Services Manager.
  • Produces a prefabrication catalog of working drawings, wiring diagrams, and cross-sections, as required for fabrication and installation crew instructions.
  • Performs verification and preparation of layout drawings to meet customer requirements.
  • Collaborates with Detail Advisor and Construction Services Manager daily on prefabrication orders, VC schedules, etc.
  • Reads architectural and structural floor plans, section and elevations.
  • Manages work flow on projects assigned and completes work within estimated hours.
  • Create and maintain a positive working relationship with internal and external project teams.
  • Complete record drawings at the end of each project.
  • Performs other related duties as required and assigned.

Requirements

  • H.S. Diploma or equivalent. Vocational, Technical or Junior College (AA) Degree in drafting or an AutoCAD-related discipline, or a minimum of five years of related work experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
  • Preferred to have a minimum of 1plus years experience in detailing or drafting.
  • Strong use and knowledge of AutoCAD, Revit and BIM.
  • Preferred 3 years experience in electrical design and construction installation methods.
  • Desire to learn and develop.

Skills

  • Ability to read and interpret drawings.
  • AutoCAD 2D, 3D proficient.
  • Strong written & verbal communication skills.
  • Has strong ability to be a team player and leader.
  • Self-starter and motivated to work efficiently and effectively.
  • Proficient in the use of PC and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel and Word).
  • Electrical background a plus.

More About Us:
Founded in 1945, A-C Electric Company has grown into one of the largest electrical contractors in Central California with Division locations in Bakersfield, Fresno and Visalia. We pride ourselves in employing the best and the brightest individuals, utilizing the highest quality materials and the latest construction methods to ensure that our customers receive the level of quality and value that they deserve. Our superior project performance, professionalism and stability is evidenced by our bond rating, which is one of the best in the industry.

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A-C Electric Company is an affirmative action, equal opportunity, M/F/D/V employer.