Electrical Prefab Designer - Renewable Energy
- Military veterans preferred
2025-06-20 McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.
Other
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employee
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St. Louis Missouri 63101 United States
McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.
Position Summary:
McCarthy is seeking a qualified applicant to fill a full-time Crew Focused Associate position focused on Electrical Prefabrication within our Renewable Energy group. A successful candidate will create construction documents and details, using AutoCAD/Civil 3D and Revit, to support the project teams. The preferred candidate will have a strong work ethic and a desire to learn and grow in their career.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and prepare site specific, task specific, detailed electrical and construction installation documents, details, and installation packages in a timely manner
Identify opportunities for electrical prefabrication during the design phase to enhance installation efficiency, reduce waste, and improve jobsite safety
Collaborate with field teams and fabrication shops to develop and coordinate detailed prefab drawings, assemblies, and material takeoffs aligned with project schedules and installation sequencing
Integrate prefabrication strategies into electrical design packages by standardizing assemblies and optimizing layouts within Revit for off-site fabrication opportunities
Coordinate with BIM/VDC teams using Revit to model and validate prefab components, ensuring alignment with field conditions, constructability standards, and spatial constraints
Provide project support during the project construction phase working closely with precon, project superintendents, field installation team, and project manager(s)
Gather and request specific information from approved equipment submittals, other discipline trade partners on projects, and/or engineering and design teams necessary to complete design within scheduled deadlines
Ability to analyze a set of drawings looking for ways to make the installation more efficient and effective with best interest in McCarthy and the project owner
Prepare design guidelines, reference guides, reference details, abbreviations and symbols, etc. working with a team
Communicate technical aspects of a project with other disciplines in the department
Support the broader team in evaluating new technologies to increase design efficiencies
Skills & Qualifications:
4 year Construction Management/Engineering/VDC Degree or 2 year degree with 2 years of on the job experience required.
Excellent work ethic and ALL-IN mentality.
Proficiency in Autodesk products including Revit, AutoCAD, Revizto
Intermediate experience in Microsoft products including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
Ability to read and navigate through construction drawings, electrical drawings, 1-line diagrams
Ability to size electrical cables/conductors and raceways including deratings and voltage drop
Knowledge of National Electric Code among other building code books, and the ability to read and navigate through them
Excellent interpersonal and written/verbal communications
Excellent organizational skills
Ability to take on multiple tasks and prioritize workload in a fast-paced work environment
Ability to work and cooperate with others in a team environment
Ability to adapt with different project teams, personalities, project needs
Up to 15% travel flexibility to job sites across the country
McCarthy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
