Find & Apply For Civil / Architectural Designer / Drafter Jobs in Cedar City, Utah

About the Role Zip Kit Homes is seeking an experienced draftsman to join our growing design team. Zip Kit Homes designs and fabricates panelized & Modular residential building systems. We're not a traditional builder. We operate at the intersection of design, manufacturing, and field execution. Our focus is speed, precision, and scalable production. We move fast. We protect margin. We build systems, not chaos. If you like tight details, clean sets, and solving real construction problems before they hit the field, you'll thrive here. Position Overview We are seeking a highly detail-oriented Draftsman with residential construction experience to produce permit-ready construction documents and panel fabrication drawings. This role sits directly inside operations. Your drawings drive production efficiency, install timelines, and field performance. Precision matters.

You will translate architectural and structural intent into accurate, buildable panel sets that integrate seamlessly with manufacturing and site conditions. Responsibilities Create and update 3D concept drawings and detailed floor plans. Work along side our Architectural design and drafting manager on construction documents and permit submittal packages. Conduct plan checking and revisions as needed. Produce detailed construction drawings for panelized residential projects. Develop framing layouts, panel elevations, sections, and connection details. Coordinate with structural engineers, architects, and internal production teams. Prepare permit sets and revisions based on jurisdictional feedback. Review redlines and manage drawing updates efficiently. Ensure drawings align with manufacturing tolerances and install sequencing. Maintain organized drawing standards and file structure. Identify constructability issues before production release. Preferred Qualifications Experience in the residential construction industry preferred. Strong understanding of wood framing and building systems. College degree in drafting, design, or related field (preferred but not required) Familiarity with rendering software . Residential drafting experience preferred. Panelized or modular construction experience. Manufacturing-driven construction workflows. Value engineering and material optimization. Coordination across production, field, and design teams. Required Qualifications Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Detail oriented and time sensitive. Ability to finish tasks from start to finish. Experience with Revit required - or willingness to learn fast. Strong understanding of residential framing and structural systems. Familiarity with IRC and local code requirements. Ability to read and interpret architectural and structural plans. High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy. Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. Pay - starting at $20 Hourly What We Offer Competitive compensation based on experience Opportunity to work with a growing residential building system Flexible work environment A collaborative team focused on efficient, scalable home design What Success Looks Like Clean, accurate drawing sets released on schedule Minimal field revisions due to drafting errors Efficient material utilization and reduced waste Strong coordination between design, production, and install crews How to Apply Please submit: Resume Portfolio or sample Revit model Brief description of your residential drafting and/or conscruction experience.

Work Location:

In person

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $20.00 per hour People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Experience:

AutoCAD, revit, sketchup: 1 year (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Cedar City, UT 84720 (Required)

Work Location:

In person