Electrical Drafter

Job Title: Electrical DrafterJob Description

We are seeking a skilled BIM Coordinator/Electrical Drafter or Designer to join our team and support our ongoing projects. You will play a critical role in modeling electrical systems based on markup drawings or verbal instructions provided by electrical detailers.

Responsibilities

• Model electrical systems based on markup drawings and verbal instructions.
• Set up Revit views and sheets for shop drawings preparation.
• Annotate and dimension shop drawings for field installation.
• Attend meetings with clients to discuss drawings and designs.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in electrical drafting and design.
• Experience with BIM, Revit, and AutoCAD.
• 2-5 years of experience working with AutoCAD or Revit.
• Knowledge of construction, blueprints, and architectural drawings.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Associates degree in computer design or equivalent technical school experience.
• 4-10 years of experience in the construction field.
• Experience in developing BIM models for M/E/P construction.
• Ability to solve complex problems and multitask in a fast-paced environment.

Work Environment

You will work primarily in an office setting with some remote work options available. Collaboration with other BIM detailers on projects is essential, and occasional site visits will be required. The position offers 2 weeks PTO, 5 sick days, 6 paid holidays, and a 401(k) plan.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Fairfax, VA.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $75000.00 - $90000.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Fairfax,VA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 3, 2026.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, Diversity And Inclusion Are a Bridge Towards The Equity And Success Of Our People. DE&I Is Embedded Into Our Culture Through

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.

Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.