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Full-Time | 4+ Years Experience | Residential Architecture & Design About the Position We are looking for an experienced Residential CAD Drafter / Designer to join our team. This position is ideal for someone who has a strong understanding of residential architecture and construction and enjoys turning design concepts into accurate, detailed drawings that can actually be built. The successful candidate will have 4+ years of residential drafting experience , strong Revit skills, and a solid understanding of residential construction methods, building materials, architectural details, and construction documents. You will work closely with our designers, architects, project managers, builders, contractors, and homeowners throughout the design and construction-document process. Projects may include custom homes, remodels, additions, and other residential projects . What You'll Do Develop detailed residential floor plans, elevations, building sections, details, and construction drawings using Revit . Produce accurate permit-ready and construction-ready drawing sets . Take sketches, field measurements, photographs, and design concepts and turn them into accurate, buildable drawings. Develop projects from preliminary design through final construction documents. Make revisions based on input from homeowners, designers, architects, engineers, contractors, and project managers. Review drawings for accuracy, dimensions, consistency, constructability, and completeness. Coordinate architectural drawings with structural, mechanical, electrical, and other consultant drawings. Prepare and update as-built drawings and existing-condition plans. Develop construction details, schedules, notes, and other documentation as required. Interpret architectural plans, specifications, structural drawings, and construction documents. Help identify potential conflicts or construction issues before drawings are released. Maintain organized project files and follow company drafting and documentation standards. Communicate with the project team to resolve drawing and design issues. Manage multiple projects while meeting established deadlines and maintaining a high level of accuracy. What We're Looking For 4+ years of professional residential CAD drafting/design experience. Strong proficiency in Autodesk Revit . Experience producing complete residential construction and permit drawing sets. Strong understanding of residential construction methods and building practices . Ability to read and interpret architectural and structural drawings. Strong understanding of dimensions, scales, layouts, and drafting standards. Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to producing accurate work. Ability to understand how drawings translate into actual construction in the field. Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively with a project team. Strong communication and organizational skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines. Experience That Is a Plus Experience in any of the following is highly valued: Custom home design Residential remodeling and additions New residential construction Construction detailing Residential permitting Working directly with builders and contractors Working with homeowners throughout the design process Residential building codes SketchUp Enscape or other architectural visualization software Creating detailed wall sections, roof details, stair details, and other construction details The Person We're Looking For We are looking for someone who doesn't just know how to draw a floor plan, but understands how a house goes together . You should be comfortable looking at a design and asking questions such as: Does this actually work in the field? How is this going to be framed? Where does the structure go? How does the roof come together? Are the dimensions and details coordinated? Will a builder be able to understand these drawings without having to guess? The ideal candidate takes pride in producing drawings that are accurate, organized, detailed, and ready to build from . What We Offer Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications Full-time employment Opportunity to work on a variety of custom residential projects Collaborative and supportive work environment Opportunity to work closely with experienced designers, architects, builders, and contractors Professional growth and opportunities for advancement The opportunity to see your designs and drawings become real homes How to Apply Please submit: Resume Portfolio of residential drafting/design work Examples of residential floor plans, elevations, sections, construction details, or complete drawing sets are encouraged. When submitting your portfolio, please highlight projects that demonstrate your experience with Revit and residential construction documentation . We are looking for someone who is passionate about residential design, understands construction, takes pride in their work, and wants to be part of a team creating exceptional homes. Michael Behr Behr Design, Inc. Office - 952.746.7702 Cell - 952.994.6682 e-mail - mikeb@behr-design.com If this email contains final construction drawings - Upon email receipt of drawings client/builder has 72 hours to review plans and contact Behr Design, Inc with any discrepancies - after that time all drawings will be deemed correct. This email is receipt of acceptance. Behr Design is not liable for any errors or omissions after that 72 hour period.

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Full-Time About the Position We are seeking an experienced Residential CAD Drafter/Designer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of experience producing accurate, detailed residential construction drawings and a strong understanding of architectural drafting, building plans, and residential construction practices. The successful candidate will work closely with designers, architects, project managers, and contractors to develop and revise drawings from concept through construction. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed residential floor plans, elevations, sections, and construction drawings using REVIT. Develop permit-ready and construction-ready drawing sets. Convert sketches, field measurements, and design concepts into accurate CAD drawings. Make revisions based on client, architect, engineer, and contractor feedback. Review drawings for accuracy, completeness, dimensions, and consistency. Coordinate architectural drawings with structural, mechanical, electrical, and other plans as required. Assist with creating as-built drawings and updating existing plans. Maintain organized drawing files and follow company CAD standards. Interpret architectural plans, specifications, and construction documents. Communicate effectively with project managers, designers, and other team members to resolve drawing issues. Meet project deadlines while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. Qualifications 4+ years of professional residential CAD drafting experience. Strong proficiency in REVIT . Experience producing residential construction and permit drawing sets. Strong understanding of residential building methods, construction details, and architectural terminology. Ability to read and interpret architectural and structural drawings. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. Strong knowledge of dimensions, scales, layouts, and drafting standards. Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines independently. Strong communication and organizational skills. Experience with remodeling, additions, custom homes, or new residential construction is preferred. Preferred Skills Experience with residential permitting requirements and building codes. Experience working with architects, builders, contractors, and homeowners. Familiarity with Revit, SketchUp, Enscape, or other residential design software is a plus. Experience creating detailed construction details and schedules. Understanding of local residential building codes and permit processes. What We Offer Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications. Full-time employment with opportunities for professional growth. Collaborative and supportive work environment. Opportunity to work on a variety of residential projects. Potential for advancement within the company. How to Apply Please submit your resume and portfolio of residential CAD/drafting work . Candidates should include examples of residential floor plans, elevations, construction details, or complete drawing sets when available. mikeb@behr-design.com

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$26.00 - $33.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week

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401(k) matching Flexible schedule Paid time off

Work Location:

Hybrid remote in Jordan, MN 55352