What are the responsibilities and job description for the Entry-Level Architectural Drafter position at David Weekley Homes?
Job Description
David Weekley Homes, a progressive leader in the homebuilding industry and nationally recognized for award-winning designs, is seeking qualified individuals to join our Architectural Design Team as Entry-Level Architectural Drafters. We are looking for people who have enthusiastic attitudes and a strong work ethic along with a passion for residential design to share in our success!
Job Responsibilities:
- Develop construction documents for permitting and starts
- Revise architectural plans as marked and thoroughly coordinate all sheets that are affected by any changes
- Interact with field Team Members for projects under construction
- Ensure established deadlines are met
- Facilitate problem-solving with fellow Team Members and City Coordinators
Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Associates degree in Architecture, Environmental Design, or a related field
- Knowledge of residential plans and construction drawings preferred
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit software required
- Work well under time constraints
- Solid written and verbal communication skills
- Service-oriented mindset with a team player attitude
- An ideal candidate will possess the following essential soft skills: excellent time and project management, highly organized, problem-solving abilities, acts with a sense of urgency, detail-oriented, maintains project flexibility and the ability to adapt to change.
Additional Information
Please note that we do not offer sponsorship for work visas.
Work Location: This position will be based at our Houston Headquarters near I-10 Katy Freeway and 610 West Loop North Freeway.
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" 18 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.