CAD Drafter

Position Purpose:

To support the successful planning, design, and execution of Sand Companies, Inc. Construction and Development projects by producing high-quality schematic, design development, and construction documents. This role is critical to accelerating project starts, improving coordination across stakeholders, and enhancing the overall efficiency of our development pipeline. Key Stakeholders (Constituents): Owners & Limited Partners

• SCI Corporate Office & Associates
• Architects & Engineers
• Vendors & Subcontractors
• City, County & State Officials
• Building Inspectors & Inspecting Firms

Local Communities & Government Agencies Indicators of Success:

• Accurate, timely completion of drawings aligned with Sand Companies' design standards
• Efficient integration of REVIT into design and construction workflows
• Smooth coordination with consultants, subcontractors, and regulatory agencies
• On-time project starts and successful completion of development milestones

Core Responsibilities:

Design & Drafting (≈50%)

• Draft schematic, design development, and construction documents under the direction of the Senior Architect or Architect
• Translate design concepts into accurate, code-compliant drawings REVIT Integration & Process Improvement (≈20%)
• Fully integrate REVIT into design and construction documentation
• Develop workflows and processes that allow construction teams to leverage REVIT models effectively Construction & Bid Phase Support (≈10%)
• Prepare sketches and resolve detailing issues during bidding and construction
• Support field teams with drawing clarifications and revisions Consultant & Subcontractor Coordination (≈7%)
• Coordinate with engineering consultants and design/build subcontractors
• Issue updated backgrounds, review submittals, and incorporate approved changes Code Compliance & Calculations (≈5%)
• Perform area, distance, volume, occupancy, exit, and other code-related calculations
• Assist with specifications and bid documentation Document Management (≈5%)
• Develop, maintain, and organize electronic CAD/Revit files in coordination with the Senior Architect Drawing Production & Distribution (≈3%)
• Manage drawing sets and distribution to construction teams, subcontractors, owners, and code officials
• Promote and support a safe, healthy work environment

Key Skills & Competencies:

Communication:

• Strong written and verbal communication with a practical, problem-solving mindset
• Ability to resolve issues professionally and efficiently

Technical Proficiency:

• Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD and REVIT
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and project management tools

Organization & Time Management:

• Ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize deadlines, and work independently

Decision-Making & Planning:

• Sound judgment in const.

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