Sargent Electric is a leading specialty contractor focused on electrical, instrumentation, wireless, utility, and low voltage systems. Founded in Pittsburgh in 1907, we operate from 8 locations across the Midwest, Mid-Atlantic and Northeast, delivering projects nationwide for our strategic customers.
We support the breadth of client needs — from routine 24/7 service and emergency restoration to their largest and most complex projects. Our proven safety record, technical depth, and longstanding client relationships have made us a partner of choice for Fortune 500 companies, leading general contractors, and EPC contractors.
We are seeking a BIM Coordinator in our East Chicago, IN office. Working in support of the BIM / Prefabrication Department, this role will be involved in a wide range of drafting projects, from simple annotations on existing projects to building 3D models for current and future projects in the Electrical contracting field.
WHAT YOU’LL DO:
The BIM Coordinator is responsible for leading the modeling and coordination of electrical systems within multi trade environments to support efficient project execution. This role develops detailed 2D and 3D drawings, manages project documentation, supports prefabrication efforts, and collaborates closely with managers, field teams, and customers to ensure accurate layouts, clash free coordination, and on schedule delivery.
- Read and understand electrical construction drawings and specifications.
- Model and coordinate electrical scope.
- Create electrical installation drawings.
- Create electrical fabrication drawings.
- Generate material take-offs.
- Assume additional duties and responsibilities as delegated by the management team.
WHAT YOU’LL BRING:- Associates degree from a two-year college or technical school which included advanced training in CAD and AutoCAD.
- 3+ years of Drafting experience.
- Working knowledge of Autodesk software (AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks).
- Bluebeam experience.
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:- General understanding of commercial and industrial electrical construction.
- Experience in the building construction industry.
- Previous VDC / BIM experience.
WHY JOIN SARGENT ELECTRIC?- Competitive compensation based on experience
- Established, growing company with a strong industry reputation
- Collaborative, team-driven environment
- Opportunity to directly impact project success and cost efficiency
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Sargent Electric Company is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
