Drafter

Actalent - Quakertown, PA

Full-time - Entry Level

Quakertown, PA

11-50 employees

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Architectural Drafter position at our residential architectural firm focuses on collaborating with production home builders to create detailed construction documents. The role emphasizes mentorship, teamwork, and problem-solving within a supportive environment, ideal for individuals looking to grow their careers in residential architecture.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with the Project Manager and Director of Architecture in a mentorship role.
• Collaborate with an architectural drafting team to produce complete construction documents for production home builders, including floor plans, elevations, and details for new construction of single-family and multi-family residential projects.
• Identify and solve problems in a timely manner, working well with a group to achieve common goals.
• Maintain self-motivation and self-direction to accurately and thoroughly complete projects.
• Be open and willing to make adjustments based on the Director of Architecture's feedback.
• Balance team and individual responsibilities, give and welcome feedback.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience specifically in residential architecture.
• Architectural Associate's Degree or higher.
• Experience working in an architectural firm.
• Experience taking architectural plans from conceptual design through construction documents.
• Proficiency using AutoCAD Architecture.

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan