Experienced Architectural CAD Designer

Architectural Testing - Hillside, IL

Full-time - Mid Level

Hillside, IL

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Experienced Architectural CAD Designer will join Intertek's Building Science Solutions team in Hillside, Illinois, focusing on building enclosure consulting, commissioning, and field performance testing for various construction projects. This role offers significant opportunities for professional growth and development within the building enclosure industry, supporting project managers and engineers across the country.

Responsibilities

• Provide guidance and assist in the creation of company-wide drafting standards
• Build and manage a building sciences typical details library
• Create and revise drawings using AutoCAD
• Create and modify layouts and details from contract documents
• Provide additional design and drafting support as needed
• Rely on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job
• Work from concepts, ideas, and rough sketches while adhering to drafting standards
• Work closely with Project Engineers, Project Managers, and/or Project Designers

Requirements

• A minimum of an associate's degree or completion of a technical trade school in CAD, drafting, or a related field
• 5+ years' experience in AutoCAD drafting/design, preferably in the architectural field
• Experience with envelope restoration/rehabilitation and new construction detailing is a plus
• Experience and familiarity with AIA drafting guidelines
• Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD software, Autodesk Construction Cloud, and Microsoft Word/Excel