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Job Summary North Coast Design Build is seeking a skilled Construction AutoCAD Project Draftsman to produce accurate, detailed technical drawings for commercial construction projects. The ideal candidate will work closely with in-house lead project designer and engineer, to translate concepts, redlines, and field conditions into high-quality construction documents. You will follow company CAD guidelines for all processes, including naming conventions, data storage, and layout standards. North Coast Design Build employees are "built to succeed" - competitive entrepreneurs with strong character who are motivated by working on a team to meet challenges and are willing to take risks after careful planning. There are many compelling reasons why exceptional people should consider a career with our company:
- Challenging, fast paced, complex projects
- Creative and innovative problem-solving environment
- Supportive, communicative managers who reward your success
- Opportunities for growth, training, and development
Key Responsibilities • Create and revise AutoCAD drawings including site plans, floor plans, elevations, sections, structural and framing details, and MEP drawings. • Convert sketches, markups, and PDFs into accurate CAD files. • Coordinate drawings with the lead project designer and in-house engineer, and project managers. • Maintain organized CAD files and drawing logs. • Assist with permit, bid, and construction documents. • Update drawings based on field conditions and RFIs. • Meet project deadlines while maintaining accuracy and consistency.
Required Qualifications • Proficiency in AutoCAD (2D drafting required; 3D a plus). • Understanding of construction methods, materials, and terminology. • Ability to read and interpret architectural, structural, civil and MEP drawings. • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. • Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects as well as work closely with other project designers. • Excellent communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications • Associate's degree or certification in Drafting, Architecture, Engineering, or related field. • Experience in commercial or residential construction. • Previous experience with AutoCAD, Inventor, or similar software • Knowledge of local permitting and inspection processes. • Field experience or construction background.
