Architectural CAD Drafter

Neal Communities is proud to be recognized as the 2025 Top Workplace in Sarasota & Manatee Counties We’re looking for an experienced Architectural CAD Drafter to join our team in Sarasota As part of our dynamic and collaborative in-house Drafting team, you’ll play a vital role in producing detailed residential construction documents and plan specifications for permits and customer options. Our team is passionate about delivering an exceptional home-buying experience, from concept to completion.Increase your chances of an interview by reading the following overview of this role before making an application.This position is on-site at our Sarasota office and is not a remote role.WHAT YOU'LL LOVE ABOUT WORKING AT NEAL COMMUNITIES:The People We take tremendous pride in making a positive difference in our team's lives. Our employees are not just an asset to Neal Communities and its customers; they are essential to the success of our businessOutstanding Benefits - Health Care - Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug CoverageExcellent Compensation PackageEmployer Paid Life InsuranceSupplemental InsuranceLong & Short-Term Disability Insurance401(K) with Company Matching ContributionsPTO & Paid HolidaysEmployer Paid ID Theft ProtectionEmployee Home Purchase Discount ProgramTuition Reimbursement ProgramEmployee Wellness ProgramEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Pet InsuranceEmployee Service AwardsVendor Discount ProgramWHAT YOU'LL DO:Create production plans from the sales contract, assist in standard plans as needed, and as-built structural designProvide timely and accurate floor plans and interior elevations to create design catalogsCreate and update all site plan information, including but not limited to creating as-built site plans and lot fits for all communitiesMaintain CAD standards and blocks and ensure all standard plans comply before releasingAssist in creating marketing documentation Form StandardsThe above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skillsWHAT YOU BRING:Three to five years of residential construction AutoCAD drafting experience is requiredStrong knowledge of architectural design principles, building codes, and construction methodsExcellent proficiency in reading and interpreting plans and blueprintsStrong attention to detail and accuracy in design documentationProficient with MS Outlook, Word, and ExcelAbility to communicate effectively and collaborate with other team membersPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:General sedentary work requiring the use of office equipment such as computers, copiers, printers, scanners and telephonesPosition requires sitting, standing, walking, bending, stooping, grasping, writing, typing, repetitive motions, hearing ability, visual acuity, and climbing stairs on occasionMay occasionally lift and move up to 30 poundsWe are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace Employer.Neal Communities and its affiliated entities work with a limited group of approved recruiting partners under a signed agreement. We do not accept unsolicited resumes, candidate referrals, or inquiries from other third-party agencies. Any resumes submitted without a current, signed recruiting agreement in place will be treated as direct applications, and Neal Communities and its affiliates will not pay any associated fees. xhmxlyz This policy applies to all job postings across and any other platforms where Neal Communities or its affiliated companies advertise open positions.