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Title
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Description
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We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Architectural Draftsperson to join our design and construction team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating accurate and high-quality technical drawings and plans that support architectural and construction projects. You will work closely with architects, engineers, and project managers to ensure that all designs meet client specifications, building codes, and industry standards.
As an Architectural Draftsperson, you will use computer-aided design (CAD) software to produce detailed drawings, layouts, and schematics. You will also be expected to revise drawings based on feedback, conduct site visits when necessary, and maintain documentation throughout the project lifecycle. Your role is critical in transforming conceptual designs into precise and buildable plans.
Key to success in this role is a strong understanding of architectural principles, attention to detail, and the ability to interpret and apply technical information. You should be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and managing multiple projects simultaneously. Familiarity with local building regulations and construction methods is essential.
This position offers the opportunity to contribute to a variety of exciting projects, from residential developments to commercial buildings. If you are passionate about architecture and have a knack for technical drawing, we encourage you to apply and become a vital part of our creative and collaborative team.
Responsibilities
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- Collaborate with architects and engineers to develop design plans
- Revise drawings based on feedback and design changes
- Ensure all drawings comply with building codes and regulations
- Maintain organized records of drawings and revisions
- Conduct site visits to gather measurements and verify designs
- Assist in preparing documentation for permits and approvals
- Coordinate with contractors and construction teams as needed
- Support project managers with technical drawing needs
- Stay updated on industry trends and drafting technologies
Requirements
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- Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, or similar CAD software
- Strong understanding of architectural and construction principles
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Knowledge of local building codes and standards
- Experience with 3D modeling is a plus
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
- Strong organizational and documentation skills
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What CAD software are you most proficient in?
- Can you describe your experience with architectural drafting?
- How do you ensure accuracy in your technical drawings?
- Have you worked with architects or engineers before?
- Are you familiar with local building codes and regulations?
- Can you provide examples of projects you've contributed to?
- How do you handle revisions and feedback on your drawings?
- Do you have experience with 3D modeling software?
- Are you comfortable conducting site visits when needed?
- How do you prioritize tasks when working on multiple projects?
