Architectural Drafter

About the Role We are a growth‑oriented firm seeking an Architectural Production Associate to support and strengthen our digital design practice across a range of projects. This role plays a critical part in translating conceptual design into coordinated, accurate, and high‑quality construction documents . The Architectural Production Associate works closely with architects, project managers, and technical staff to ensure consistent use of BIM and CAD tools throughout the project lifecycle. This position contributes to model coordination, documentation standards, workflow efficiency, and overall digital project delivery . The ideal candidate is collaborative, solutions‑oriented, and thrives in a fast‑paced, project‑driven environment. They bring a strong service mindset, excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to improving quality and consistency. Key Responsibilities Production & Documentation Develop and refine architectural drawings from schematic design through construction documentation Produce coordinated Revit models and drawing sets in alignment with firm standards Ensure accuracy, completeness, and constructability of construction documents Digital Coordination Support consistent and effective use of BIM and CAD tools across assigned projects Assist in maintaining documentation standards, model organization, and digital workflows Collaborate with consultants to integrate structural, mechanical, and civil information into coordinated models Quality & Compliance Review drawings for quality control and adherence to internal standards Conduct research on applicable building codes and zoning regulations Support compliance with regulatory requirements and project specifications Project Support Assist Project Managers with documentation schedules and production milestones Participate in coordination meetings and track technical action items Perform Job Captain duties when assigned Technology & Innovation Demonstrate interest in developing skills in rendering, 3D modeling, building scanning, BIM coordination, and emerging AI applications Contribute ideas to improve production efficiency and digital collaboration Qualifications Experience Minimum 5 years of professional experience in architectural production or construction documentation Architectural licensure preferred or actively pursuing licensure Education Bachelor's degree in Architecture required Advanced degree preferred Technical Skills Proficiency in Revit required Working knowledge of AutoCAD Experience with BIM collaboration platforms (e.g., BIM 360) preferred Familiarity with Bluebeam, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite a plus Core Competencies Strong technical detailing and documentation skills High level of organization and attention to detail Effective verbal and written communication skills Ability to collaborate in a multidisciplinary team environment Positive, proactive, and quality‑driven mindset Key Skills Architectural Design Revit AutoCAD Drafting & Documentation BIM Coordination Construction Documentation Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Detroit, MI. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $34.00 - $48.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in Detroit,MI.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 8, 2026. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through: Hiring diverse talent Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes Ensuring growth opportunities for our people Actalent is an equal opportunity employer. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we've helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day. Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.