Mechanical Systems Architectural Technician

Are you looking for a challenge and career growth while working with the Architecture Team at a top U.S. Homebuilder?

NVR – the parent company of Ryan Homes, NVHomes, and Heartland Homes – is searching for anArchitectural Technician – Mechanical Systemsto be integral to our Architectural Project Team, which emphasizes teamwork and innovation.These teamsare responsible fordeveloping crucial construction documentation for sales, permitting, and homebuilding construction.You ’ llplaya central rolein our dynamic product development process, including collaborative 3D building information modeling (BIM) using AutoCAD.You ’ llbe involved in projects that span from design drawings and structural analysis to HVAC systems and building code compliance. You will also support homebuilding personnel with permitting and inspection challenges, ensuring seamless project execution.

Discover what it’s like working in NVR's Architectural Services Department through this video .

What you will be doing:

• Develop detailed HVAC system designs, specifications, and load calculations in compliance with current codes.
• This requires a demonstrated understanding of written and verbal guidelines on elements such as structure, residential construction, material takeoffs, NVR option system, roof framing, panel fabrication, and/or building codes.
• Research and compile information, consulting with project team members and subject matter experts as required, to support overall project completion.
• Maintain assigned portion of the project schedule.
• Review own work for basic technical and quality compliance. Developing ability, experience, and knowledge to meet the full quality and technical standards set by NVR.
  
  
  

Qualified applicants have:

• Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree or equivalent drafting / AutoCAD work experience
• 1 years’ experience in the architecture, engineering, or construction industries
• Proficiency in AutoCAD
• Proficiency in Writesoft preferred
• Experience with HVAC system design and load calculations (Manual J, S, and D)
• Preferred experience in residential or production homebuilding
• Ability to read and interpret construction documents
• Experience with design development and creation of construction documentation
• High level of attention to detail as well as strong organizational, planning and time management skills
• Well-developed problem solving and analytical skills
• Ability to work in a collaborative team environment, with effective communication skills
  
  
  

Life at NVR

As the parent company ofRyan Homes,NVHomesandHeartland Homes, NVR is committed to your success and we will give you the tools, training, and industry knowledge you need to excel and thrive. Our management team is tenured and talented, nearly 80% of them promoted from within, so you will have mentors who can share their knowledge, and provide career guidance and encouragement.

NVR offers traditional benefits, among the best in the industry. In addition, we offer all employees stock ownership through a profit sharing trust as part of our retirement savings package. NVR has had the highest Earnings Per Share growth rate in the homebuilding industry for the past 10 years, so as we grow financially, so do you!

View more about our exceptional culture and comprehensive benefits at https://www.nvrcareers.com/ .

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Drug Testing and Credit Check are required.

Applicants must be legally entitled to work in the United States, as NVR does not provide visa sponsorship.

This position pays $55,000 -$60,000 per year.