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CAD Designer

Colen Built Development
Ocala, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 5/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/30/2026

The CAD Designer is responsible for overseeing the architectural and structural design aspects of the residential building process. This position strives for zero-defect construction documents.

Some of our great benefits include (Full Time):

  • Paid Holidays & Vacations
  • Weekly Pay
  • Health Benefits & matching 401K
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Discount on fitness membership
  • MyIdealDoctor (telehealth)

Responsibilities:

  • Interprets and prepares clear, concise and accurate working plans with detail drawings from work orders & architectural renderings
  • Implements applicable building codes
  • Oversees permit-start packages (blueprints, plot plans, truss, etc.)
  • Maintains, revises & updates existing plans to reflect feature and specification changes, with an emphasis on value engineering and office-related cost variance reduction
  • Recommends new plan enhancements to department head, estimator, etc.
  • Completes drawings from Design Development Stage to Final Working Drawings
  • Specifies materials, trims, fixtures, and construction assemblies
  • Prepares and maintains floor plans for marketing and sales brochures
  • Provides complete sets of residential construction drawings for permitting in a timely manner
  • Ensures drawings are fully coordinated with structural calculations and that drawings are sealed and signed by designated engineer
  • Coordinates with other departments on project specifications and product features to assure accurate representation
  • Reviews & approves shop drawings for individual structures including Roof Truss, Surveys/Site plans, Product Approvals, HVAC Layouts and Energy Calculations
  • Facilitates field repairs and construction modifications by generating details and coordinating between superintendents, sub-contractors and engineers
  • Maintains an open line of communication with city Plan Reviewers and Inspectors
  • Completes, logs, and tracks all Lot Specific Permit Preps
  • Maintains professionalism at all times
  • Maintains clean and orderly work environment
  • Performs all duties in adherence to Company standards
  • Strives to maintain a safe working environment through the prevention of accidents, the preservation of equipment, and the achievement of safe working practices
  • Maintains a positive and professional demeanor toward all residents, visitors and co-workers
  • Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Education and Experience:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required
  • Additional specialized technical courses or equivalent preferred
  • 5 years of experience and solid background in producing complete construction documents using AutoCAD release 2020 or newer required

Skills and Knowledge:

  • Must be able to read, write and understand English with strong written and verbal business communication and presentation skills
  • Computer skills, including Microsoft Office required
  • Working knowledge of building systems and construction methods, engineering practices, mathematics, and other physical sciences required
  • Working knowledge of applicable residential and building codes required
  • Knowledge and experience with Revit Architecture preferred
  • Highly organized and efficient, with the ability to multi-task

Personal Attributes:

  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Honesty and integrity
  • Team builder and team player
  • Self-motivated and reliable
  • Strong work ethic
  • Commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion

Certifications or Licenses

  • A valid Florida Drivers License with acceptable driving history is preferred

Pay: $28.00 - $31.25 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid military leave
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $28 - $31

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