3D Modeling, Administrative Skills, Communication Skills, Construction, Construction Design, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Electrical Design, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Utility, Electricity, Establish Priorities, Graphic Design, Maintenance - Electrical, Mechanical Design, Microsoft Office, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Philosophy, Project Design, Project Engineering, Project Lifecycle, Project Tracking, Project/Program Management, Record Keeping, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Technical Support, Technical/Engineering Design, Time Management
About the Role
The Virtual Designer plays a key role in bringing electrical systems to life through detailed drawings, models, and coordination. This position supports project teams by transforming concepts into accurate, buildable designs that bridge the gap between the office and the field.
A successful Virtual Designer at Gaylor Electric has a foundational understanding of along with entry-level experience using Revit and BIM tools. This role is ideal for someone eager to grow their technical skills in electrical design while collaborating closely with Design Engineers, project managers, engineers, and field personnel.
Key Responsibilities
Project Documentation & Drawings
- Review project documents, specifications, and electrical drawings
- Create, update, and maintain electrical drawings throughout the project lifecycle
- Prepare and interpret record drawings based on field input
- Coordinate and distribute drawing sets to internal teams and external partners
Design & Technical Support
- Develop and update 3D electrical models using Revit
- Support estimating and scheduling efforts with accurate design updates
- Back up drawings and maintain organized digital design files
- Maintain a working knowledge of electrical construction practices and drafting standards
Team Coordination
- Coordinate required layout and installation points
- Assist in resolving design conflicts in collaboration as assigned
- Work independently or as part of a project team to meet schedules and deadlines
- Coordinate designs with Mechanical, Fire Protection, and Special Systems models
Administrative & Organizational Support
- Manage and prioritize workload across multiple projects
- Maintain accurate project records and design documentation
- Track project deadlines and deliverables
- Handle all project information with professionalism and confidentiality
Professional Development
- Continue developing technical and industry knowledge
- Stay aware of current construction and electrical design trends
- Strengthen communication, documentation, and coordination skills
Required Qualifications
Education
- High School Diploma or GED required
Preferred Experience
- Entry-level experience with Revit (electrical or construction industry preferred)
- Exposure to BIM applications
Skills & Competencies
- Foundational understanding of:
- Electrical drawings and layouts
- One-line diagrams
- Panel schedules
- Conduit requirements
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
- Ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively in a team environment
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Proactive, motivated, and eager to learn and grow in electrical design
Measures of Success
- Projects delivered on time and within scope
- Accurate, high-quality drawings and documentation
- Strong collaboration with field, project, and design teams
- Positive feedback from internal stakeholders and clients
About Gaylor Electric
At Gaylor Electric, we are committed to innovation, quality, and accountability. As the Highest Performing National Contractor of Excellence, we provide design‑build electrical construction, 24/7 on‑demand electrical services, and utility support nationwide.
We believe in the Merit Shop philosophy, offering unlimited opportunity for growth and advancement based on performance. Our teams are built on trust, reliable outcomes, and genuine care for people - fostering strong relationships and long-term client loyalty.
Gaylor Electric, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and veterans.
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GAYLOR ELECTRIC
OUR VISION
The HIGHEST PERFORMING national CONTRACTOR OF EXCELLENCE, providing unequaled project delivery, company wide best in class financial performance, with INSPIRED EMPLOYEES being our most valuable asset; building trust resulting in continuing CLIENT LOYALTY.
OUR VALUES
Integrity > Customer Service > Safety > Sales Growth > Teamwork > Return on Investment > Performance > Personnel Development
OUR PROMISE
GAYLOR ELECTRIC is committed to the safety, well-being & future of its employees!
WHAT WE OFFER
- Competitive Compensation
- Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
- Company Match Health Savings Account
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off
- Company Match 401K
- Life Insurance
- Short-term Disability
- Long-term Disability
- Best in Class Craft & Management Training
- Opportunities for Growth
1,000 to 1,499 employees
Construction - Residential & Commercial/Office
Professional Development, 401K, Employee Referral Program, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Events, Life Insurance