Design Build Drafter
Lawman
- Sackets Harbor, NY
- $26.00-34.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Uses computer-aided drafting (CAD) software to create full-scale and detailed designs of buildings and interiors from client’s expectations.
- Prepares preliminary construction drawings for internal use and client presentations.
- Prepares constructions drawings to be reviewed and stamped by an external architect/ engineering firm.
- Prepares detailed 3-dimensional renderings and isographic drawings for customer presentations.
- Studies building codes and regulations and determines how they will affect architectural designs.
- Coordinates with internal Electrical, HVAC, and Plumbing Divisions and external partners on preparing and maintaining MEP drawings.
- Draws plans for foundations, buildings, and structures based on instructions provided by engineers, architects, and designers.
- Maintains knowledge of Butler building materials and systems for building designs.
- Visits jobsites to gather data needed to complete designs.
- Attends client meetings to assist in creation of building and interior designs.
- Working with an architect generates cost estimates, contracts, and other documents required for individual projects.
- Ability to work from blueprints, drawings, layouts or other specifications.
- Numeracy skills
- Attention to details.
- Extensive knowledge of CAD software and other architectural drafting tools.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Must be able to access and navigate each department at the organization’s facilities.
- Prolonged periods of standing on hard surfaces.
- Ability to bend, climb, pull, push, balance, kneel, twist, and climb stairs and ladders.
- Associate’s degree in Architectural Technology, or a related field required.
- 5 years of related experience in the construction or architectural industry.
- Proficient knowledge of AutoCAD
- Experience with Autodesk Revit, or other related BIM software.
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