Job Details

Scope of Work: The Virtual Designer role encompasses a wide range of responsibilities aimed at ensuring the successful design and implementation of project drawings and documentation. This position requires a blend of technical expertise, field coordination, and administrative skills to ensure the smooth execution of design projects from inception to completion.

Responsibilities:

1. Project Documentation and Drawings:

• Review and comprehend project documents and drawings.
• Update and maintain project drawings as needed.
• Prepare and interpret project 'Record Drawings' from field personnel.
• Copy and coordinate drawing reproductions for various stakeholders.

Field Coordination:

• Determine and manage required points in the field for installations.
• Interact with field personnel to resolve design and installation issues.
• Provide solutions to questions from both office and field personnel.

Collaboration and Meetings:

• Work independently or in teams to meet company goals.
• Attend project design meetings with Owners, Architects, and Project Managers.
• Coordinate with Mechanical, Fire Protection, and Special System Contractors.

Technical Proficiency:

• Utilize AutoCAD/BIM for 3-D modeling and updating estimating schedules.
• Regularly back-up drawings and project design information.
• Maintain a high degree of technical knowledge in electrical construction and computer drafting applications.

Administrative Tasks:

• Schedule and maintain appointments and meetings.
• Organize and prioritize workload to meet deadlines.
• Maintain appropriate records, design files, and documentation.
• Ensure confidentiality of all information.

Professional Development:

• Develop personal knowledge and awareness of current market trends.
• Exhibit strong administrative, computer (Word & Excel), and communication skills.

Minimum Requirements:

• Education: Education: High school graduate, holder of G.E.D., or equivalent studies/experience. A college degree is preferred.
• Experience:
• Entry-level experience with Revit, preferably in the electrical or construction industry.
• SPECIALIZED SKILLS:
• Basic knowledge of electrical systems and components.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy in your work.
• Effective communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively within a team.
• A proactive and eager-to-learn attitude, with a desire to grow in the field of electrical design.

Gaylor Electric, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer including disability and veterans.