Architectural Drafter

2 months ago

White Plains, United States STUDIO ARCHITECTURE DPC Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionFull-Time Architectural Drafter (Not a remote position)

Summary:


Prepares complete and accurate existing conditions, schematic design, design development, and construction drawings from rough or sketches or notes and performs the following duties:

Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

  • Review project scope with team.
  • Participate in the development of the project schedule and fees.
  • Participate in the coordination with and respond to requests from clients.
  • Participate in the coordination with and respond to requests from outside consultants.
  • Communicate with clients and outside consultants to determine task-specific scope and schedule.
  • Communicate with clients and outside consultants.
  • Coordinate with other technicians and Project Managers to distribute tasks.
  • Prepare for and participate in presentations to clients, authorities having jurisdiction, and others.
  • Coordinate submissions to authorities having jurisdiction.
  • Manage assignments in multiple projects at the same time.
  • Follow and suggest refinement to office standards.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • Maintain project documentation.
  • Use all applicable software available and maintain a thorough working knowledge of the software.
  • Maintain knowledge of current codes and standards.
  • Collect data of existing buildings and sites including materials and systems and record the data in the standard office procedures to communicate with the other technicians and Project Manager.
  • Determine and follow office standard procedures and operations to be followed according to the assigned task
  • Identify problems and issues, evaluate options, present and implement solutions.
  • Manage own time and time of others.
Skills:


  • Be able to multitask
  • Be a self-starter
  • Have organizational skills
  • Be able to work in an open office atmosphere as an individual and as part of a team.
  • Proficiency in operating a windows-based workstation which may/will include the following software: Autocad Architecture, Autocad LT, Photoshop, Sketchup, V-Ray, Office 360, One Note, VPN, Newforma Project Center, Adobe DC.
  • Be able to measure and document a building and identify building systems.
  • Have written and oral presentation skills
  • Prepare complete construction drawings and renderings.
Required Experience:


  • 1-5 years cad drafting experience in an architectural related field.
  • Architectural background in commercial, interiors, institutional, retail, residential and/or healthcare.
Required Education:


  • High School Diploma
  • Training in architectural drafting using software listed.
Benefits Available:


  • 401K + Company Matching
  • Medical, Dental, Eyes, Life Insurance
  • Paid Vacation, Sick and Personal Time
  • Yearly Bonuses available


Salary dependent upon experience and qualification match