What are the responsibilities and job description for the Architectural Draftsperson position at David Weekley Homes?
Job Description
David Weekley Homes is seeking an Architectural Draftsperson to join the Design Services team in the Dallas Division. This role supports the development and coordination of residential home plans and construction drawings across the division. The position focuses on technical drafting, cross-functional coordination, and supporting the design and construction documentation process for new home communities.
This role provides exposure to the residential development process, supporting projects from initial design documentation through construction.
Job Responsibilities:
- Create and update lot-specific construction drawings for single-family and attached homes using Revit and AutoCAD.
- Prepare construction and permit drawing sets.
- Coordinate plan updates with division teams, engineers, and internal partners.
- Maintain and organize plan archives and documentation.
- Assist builders and teams with plan-related questions during construction.
- Collaborate with our international drafting team to ensure plans are accurate and up to date.
Qualifications
- Associate or bachelor’s degree in architecture, architectural drafting, environmental design, or a similar field.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit software.
- Ability to read and understand residential construction drawings (floor plans, elevations, sections, and details).
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple plan updates.
Additional Information
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What We Offer:
Come build your future with our winning team, recognized by Fortune Magazine as one of the "100 Best Companies to Work For" 19 times! David Weekley Homes builds in 19 markets across the U.S. and is one of the largest private home builders in America.
We offer an excellent benefits package that includes:
- Health Insurance - Medical, Dental and Vision
- 401k and discretionary 8% match
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan
- Profit Sharing
- Vacation, Paid Holidays, plus PTO
- New Home Discount for Team Member and Family
- College Scholarship Program
- Community Outreach
- Sabbaticals
- And more!
David Weekley Homes is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any status protected by state or federal law.
Note to Job Seekers: No telephone calls or walk-ins please. Interviews are by appointment only. Your resume will be reviewed and qualified candidates may be contacted in the event of a potential job match, or if further information is needed.