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Revit Drafter

Actalent
Buffalo, NY Contractor
POSTED ON 6/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/7/2026

Job Title: Entry-Level Revit Drafter

Job Description

  • This entry-level Revit Drafter role focuses on producing high-quality drawings and renderings for multifamily and affordable housing projects in Buffalo.
  • The position is strictly production-oriented and offers an excellent opportunity for a new graduate to gain professional experience and build a strong foundation in architectural drafting and design.

Responsibilities

  • Produce accurate and detailed drawings for multifamily and affordable housing projects using Revit.
  • Support the creation and modification of construction documents in coordination with project requirements.
  • Draft and update plans, elevations, sections, and details in Revit and AutoCAD as directed.
  • Create and refine 3D models and visualizations to support design and presentation needs.
  • Use Lumion to generate renderings that clearly communicate design intent.
  • Follow established drafting standards, templates, and workflows to ensure consistency and quality.
  • Collaborate with project team members by incorporating feedback and revisions into drawings and models.
  • Manage and organize digital drawing files to maintain clear and accessible project documentation.
  • Focus primarily on two key affordable housing projects, meeting production deadlines and quality expectations.
  • Support the team with general CAD and design tasks as needed to keep projects on schedule.

Essential Skills

  • Proficiency in Revit for drafting and production of architectural drawings.
  • Ability to draft and edit drawings in AutoCAD.
  • Experience using Lumion to produce architectural renderings.
  • Foundational knowledge of architecture and building design concepts.
  • Ability to prepare and modify construction documents.
  • Strong CAD skills with attention to accuracy and detail.
  • Ability to follow directions and work efficiently in a production-focused environment.
  • Basic understanding of design and documentation for multifamily or housing projects is beneficial.
  • Recently completed or near-completion of relevant architectural, drafting, or design education is strongly preferred.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Experience or coursework related to architecture, drafting, or construction documentation.
  • Exposure to multifamily or affordable housing projects through school or internships.
  • Interest in building a professional career in architectural drafting and design.
  • Ability to learn quickly and adapt to established office standards and procedures.
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple drawing tasks.
  • Effective communication skills to collaborate with project team members.
  • A portfolio or examples of Revit, AutoCAD, and rendering work is advantageous.

Work Environment

  • This is an office-based role in a professional architectural setting, working on multifamily and affordable housing projects in Buffalo.
  • The position is strictly production-focused, with day-to-day work centered on Revit, AutoCAD, Lumion, and other CAD and design tools to produce drawings, construction documents, and renderings.
  • The role initially supports a six-month need with the potential for extension based on performance, providing a structured environment for a new graduate to gain meaningful experience and grow professionally.
Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Buffalo, NY.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $23.00/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 fully onsite position in Buffalo,NY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 23, 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.

Salary : $19 - $23

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