Electrical Revit/cad Designer

Electrical Revit/CAD Designer

At Salas O'Brien we tell our clients we are Engineered for Impact. This passion for making a difference applies just as much to our team as it does our projects. That's why we are committed to living our values everyday inspiring, achieving, and connecting as shared owners of our success with a focus on a sustainable future.

Building for the long-term means that all of our team members can expect to work on amazing projects with a people-first approach to problem solving. It also means that each member of our team has truly limitless potential to build a unique, meaningful, and high-impact career—and they'll receive great total rewards along the way.

Founded in 1975, Salas O'Brien is an employee-owned engineering and professional services firm focused on achieving impact for our clients, our team, and the world. We know that tomorrow's requirements are today's opportunities, and we are here to design lasting solutions for pressing challenges.

We work across a variety of industries providing integrated engineering and consulting services. Our specialized experience includes design for data centers, healthcare, science and technology, high-rise buildings, clean energy, education, and other building types as well as structural and building sciences, infrastructure asset management, advanced robotics, and more.

Our technical expertise is paired with an exceptional team of business development, human resources, finance and accounting, information technology, and marketing professionals, all of whom play a key role in bringing our commitments to life every day.

Job Description

Join Salas O'Brien - P&M Evansville and be part of a team that provides valued solutions that build success for our clients and employees. Your role will include building and managing relationships with internal/external teams and contractors while providing design and consulting services that are needed by facility managers and Owners. The types of projects that you will work on will include:

• Industrial Facilities
• Manufacturing Facilities
• Office Facilities
• Healthcare Facilities
• Educational Facilities
• Laboratories
• Warehouses

Overall, we look for employees that have excellent problem solving and communication skills, that are able to learn on the fly, adapt to change, and are able to find solutions to challenges. We also look for individuals that are sensitive to the need to change their personal and interpersonal behavior quickly to effectively communicate with and influence others. We are seeking individuals that can be counted on when times get tough and not shirk their personal responsibilities; and, those who will adhere to our core values and beliefs at all times.

As an Electrical Revit/CAD Designer you will be required to:

• Demonstrate a high standard of professionalism and client focus on customer service.
• Be resourceful and flexible while effectively handling multiple tasks.
• Have strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Are able to work in a collaborate atmosphere with both internal and external team members.
• Listen and understand the needs of the project and independently provide value by evaluating options based upon the project's needs and desires, first cost, life cycle cost, and energy usage.
• Provide timely services that meet the needs of the clients and the overall project schedule requirements.

Specifically, you will be required to:

• Work with Engineers to efficiently produce project 3-D Revit models and construction documents.
• Back check your own work to ensure accuracy.
• Implement and utilize project specific drawing standards.
• Coordinate your work with other Revit/CAD techs working in other design disciplines.
• Follow Salas O'Brien office CAD standards.
• Communicate your design recommendations to the project team and construction contractors and vendors in presentations and meetings, via email and phone as necessary.
• Work on a project team with other MEP staff to design and detail the MEP systems that are needed, ensuring that the work is accurate and coordinated and that the quality assurance measures have been followed.

Requirements and Preferences:

• Applicants should have a minimum of an associate's degree in technical drawing or related field, or a minimum of 4 years of related trade experience.
• Knowledge of drafting techniques.
• Efficient and accurate drafting with adherence to BIM Standards.
• High level of proficiency in REVIT design software with some CAD knowledge.
• High level of proficiency in Microsoft Office Software.
• Excellent time management skills and an extremely high level of attention to detail.

The Physical and Ergonomic Requirements of this position are as follows:

• Lifting/carrying: Carrying light loads related to field measurement equipment, equipment cases weighing 15 lbs. or less.
• Dexterity: Ability to type using a keyboard with relative efficiency, ability to make handwritten notes and sketches indoors and outdoors at industrial plants and construction sites at any time of the year.
• Walking/Climbing: Ability to use multi-level stair towers and rung ladders unassisted.
• Visual Acuity: Ability to discern single line and 3-dimensional computer images representing objects being designed or drafted.
• Hearing: Ability to hear safety alarms and signals while wearing hearing protection.
• Physical exertion: Ability to walk up to one mile on industrial plant and construction sites outdoors at any time of the year. Ability to work in protective clothing which may elevate body temperatures by several degrees Fahrenheit for periods of up to 15 minutes without a break.
• Breathing: Ability to work while wearing a respirator or self-contained breathing apparatus.

Salas O'Brien provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/provincial, or local laws. Salas O'Brien will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants as required by law.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.