At a Glance
- Tasks: Create and maintain electrical models using Revit while collaborating with project teams.
- Company: Join Houle, BC's leading electrical contractor known for innovation and community impact.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, RRSP matching, health benefits, and fun team events.
- Other info: Be part of a diverse team that celebrates inclusion and fosters growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in exciting projects while developing your skills in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Experience with Revit and a passion for electrical design are great assets.
The predicted salary is between 42 - 42 $ per hour.
A career that gives you purpose. A company that stands up for you. A team where you can be yourself. This is life at Houle. We believe in empowering communities through local projects that positively impact people's lives. We're a passionate group of people who love collaborating on innovative and challenging projects.
About this role
We are recruiting for a VDC/Revit Technician to join our Pre-Planning team. As a VDC/Revit Technician, you will work closely with our electrical planners and project teams to create and maintain accurate electrical models and construction documentation. This position is well suited to someone who enjoys detailed technical work, collaborates effectively with others, and is interested in developing their knowledge of electrical construction and Building Information Modelling. You will receive support and training in Houle's tools, standards, and workflows.
Previous experience or knowledge of electrical design, coordination, construction, prefabrication, or field installation is considered a strong asset.
Here's how your role will strengthen our team:
- Create and maintain electrical models using Revit.
- Support electrical planners with model development, drafting, coordination, and construction documentation.
- Model electrical systems and components such as conduit, cable tray, equipment, lighting, and in-wall devices.
- Review design and construction drawings and incorporate required information into project models.
- Assist with model coordination, clash resolution, and drawing updates.
- Prepare model-based information and installation packages to support project teams, prefabrication, and field installation.
- Follow established Revit standards, project requirements, and department workflows.
- Communicate questions, missing information, and modelling concerns to the appropriate team members.
- Learn and use project software such as Autodesk Construction Cloud, Revizto, and GTP Stratus.
- Participate in training and contribute practical suggestions for improving day-to-day workflows.
Your experience and skills:
- Experience using Revit in an educational, professional, or construction environment.
- Ability to read and interpret design and construction drawings.
- Experience or knowledge of electrical design, electrical construction, prefabrication, or field installation is a strong asset.
- Experience modelling electrical systems such as conduit, cable tray, lighting, equipment, or in-wall devices is an asset.
- Familiarity with Autodesk Construction Cloud, Navisworks, Revizto, or GTP Stratus is an asset.
- Strong attention to detail and an interest in producing accurate, constructible models.
- Ability to organize assigned work and manage changing priorities.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively.
- Willingness to ask questions, receive feedback, and learn established processes.
- A practical, dependable, and problem-solving approach to work.
About Houle
As BC's leading electrical contractor and systems integrator, we believe in delivering safe, reliable power for the future. From hospitals and universities to airports, shipping terminals, and shopping centres, our electrical and technology professionals proudly provide innovative solutions that create value for our customers every day. Since 1944, we've been dedicated to our craft, committed to quality workmanship, and building teams that thrive. Driven by purpose and connected through collaboration, our focus on people guides our success in delivering some of the most exciting infrastructure projects in the province.
As a certified Great Place to Work, recognized Best Workplaces for Women, and one of Canada's Best Managed companies, we have been recognized for our efforts in creating a safe and inclusive work environment.
Why join our team?
- Competitive total compensation package.
- Continuous development is a top priority β Whether you're looking for a corporate career or a career in the field, you are supported with access to tools and training for development and growth.
- Our employee benefits prioritize your financial, physical, and mental well-being β From RRSP matching to health and wellness reimbursements and additional Houle days off, we've got you covered.
- We have many exciting project opportunities β With many projects on the go around BC, we're certain you will find countless ways to bring communities to life.
- We have fun! Connection is key at Houle, from industry events to themed office gatherings, we never miss an opportunity to celebrate.
- A safe space for everyone β We celebrate diversity and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer.
Pay Range: $28.00 - $42.00 per hour. We offer a competitive total compensation package that includes company matched RRSP, full benefits package and the ability to participate in an annual incentive/bonus program. Actual salary will be commensurate with experience, skills and overall match to the position offered.
Let's chat throughout the hiring process and determine the best fit. Sound like a match? We'd love to connect.
Revit Technician employer: Houle Electric Limited
At Houle, we pride ourselves on being a leading employer in the healthcare construction sector, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritizes employee growth and well-being. Our commitment to work-life balance, continuous development opportunities, and a vibrant team environment makes us an excellent choice for professionals looking to make a meaningful impact in their communities. Join us in shaping the future of healthcare facilities across British Columbia while enjoying competitive compensation and a range of employee benefits.