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Quanta Services

Builds and repairs power grids and utility networks

Virtual Design & Construction - Substations

Construction ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeHouston, TX, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • An Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering Technology, Construction Management, Drafting/Design, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Two to five years of experience in 3D modeling within a BIM or construction-focused environment.
  • Understanding of model coordination and construction planning workflows.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across engineering and construction teams.
  • Ability to manage multiple active project models simultaneously.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain detailed 3D Building Information Modeling (BIM) models for high-voltage substation projects.
  • Aggregate and coordinate multidisciplinary models for constructability and sequencing.
  • Support clash detection and coordination reviews.
  • Participate in recurring construction planning and coordination meetings.
  • Update models to reflect construction phasing and schedule adjustments throughout the construction cycle.
  • Support constructability reviews and identify potential installation conflicts prior to field execution.
  • Coordinate with engineers, designers, project managers, and construction teams to ensure model accuracy.
  • Maintain model alignment with Issued for Construction (IFC) documentation and field revisions.
  • Assist in establishing and improving Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) workflows and modeling standards for Integrated Design and Construction (IDC) projects.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with Autodesk Inventor, Revit, and Navisworks.
  • Substation design or construction experience.
  • Familiarity with high-voltage substation layouts and equipment.
  • Experience supporting Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) or utility infrastructure projects.
  • Experience working in Integrated Design and Construction (IDC) or design-build environments.
  • Experience maintaining BIM models throughout active construction phases.

About the Company

Quanta Services

Builds and repairs power grids and utility networks

Quanta Services builds, upgrades and repairs the power lines, substations, pipelines and communications networks that utilities, power producers and large energy users rely on. It runs its own training school, Northwest Lineman College, which prepares workers for electric line work at campuses in several states. Quanta works through regional operating companies that handle engineering, construction, storm restoration and routine upkeep for their customers. Clients pay under long-term master service agreements for ongoing work and under fixed-price or cost-based contracts for large projects. Quanta was founded in 1997 by combining four electrical contractors and is based in Houston, Texas.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Houston, TX
Founded
1997

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