Architectural CAD Drafter - AutoCAD
Full Job Description
Our firm is looking for a detail-oriented Architectural Drafter to work on a wide range of residential single-family, multi-family, and mixed-use projects. This person will work directly with the Principal, assisting with conceptual design, preparation of construction drawings, and assembly of quality presentation drawings.
Responsibilities:
Prepare technical drawings, renderings and sketches for the design architect and project stakeholders
Prepare site plans based on survey of the property, documenting details and applying basic MEP (mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and sprinkler) information
Conduct occasional on-site observation of work during construction to monitor compliance with plans, and refine the technical drawings based on comments from the design architect, project manager and clients
Read blueprints and develop working drawings from concepts under limited supervision
Draw building elevations and transform them into representation drawings
Qualifications:
MINIMUM:
Associate degree or completion of a technical trade school in CAD drafting
At least 3+ years of experience with advanced AutoCAD skills
Highly attentive to details, accuracy, and visual aesthetic
Good communication skills
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues, contractors, and consultants
Work independently to firm’s CAD standards
Proficiency with MS Office software
Provide resume and work samples in PDF format
PREFERRED:
Degree or Certificate in Architecture, Drafting
5+ years of work experience
Knowledge of New Jersey State Code and Zoning Regulations
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced dynamic environment
Working skills with Sketch Up and Revit