Architectural Drafter
Summary/objective
The Architectural Drafter will assist with a variety of drafting tasks including but not exclusive to plan modification, maintenance, and development of support drawings.
Essential functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
Drafting utilizing AutoCAD as it pertains to the following:
- Modifying existing plans by making periodic changes to meet marketing conditions and buyer demand
- Modifying existing plans as needed to keep product up to building code standards
- Maintaining supporting documents such as sales and marketing layouts
- Creation of site plan and easement drawings
- Preparing plans for appraisal packages and permit submittal
- Preparation of drawings for Architectural Review Committee submittals
- Incorporating engineering redlines to plans as provided by outside consultants
- Drafting of construction drawings for new plan designs
- Land Development drafting also a possibility (depending on experience)
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Associate of Applied Science or Technical Degree in Computer Aided Drafting, related field, or equivalent work experience required
- 2+ years experience using AutoCAD in an architectural, land development, or structural engineering environment
- General construction knowledge to understand construction process, terminology and codes preferred
- Good understanding and ability to work efficiently with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
- Ability to take direction, meet timelines and work on a multitude of projects at one time
- Ability to complete tasks and projects on time with accuracy and detail
- Strong work ethic with high level of integrity both in and out of the work environment
- Adaptable to fast paced work environment with occasional repetitive and monotonous projects
- Excellent organizational skills
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
Supervisory responsibilities
No supervisory duties are required of this position.
Work environment
This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.
Physical demands
This position must be able to remain in a stationary position 75% of the time. The person in this position needs to occasionally move about the office to access file cabinets, copiers, scanners, etc. The person in this position constantly operates a computer, copier and calculator. This position must be able to frequently communicate with vendors and colleagues via email and phone.
Travel required
No travel is expected of this role.