What are the responsibilities and job description for the BIM Architectural Designer position at Signature Homes?
Signature Homes is a 100% employee-owned company operating in both Birmingham, AL and Nashville, TN. Our mission as a company is to enhance the lives of our homeowners by creating great communities, understanding their lifestyles, and providing a world-class homebuilding experience. We are a company full of passionate, hard-working people who value teamwork, serving our customers, and constantly innovating our product.
Signature Homes is currently seeking a highly skilled BIM Architectural Designer in Birmingham, AL to support the creation of accurate, code-compliant, and constructible home plans. This role works in HighArc and supports legacy Revit models, focusing on technical detailing, residential construction knowledge, and building code requirements. This is an in- office position based in our Birmingham, AL office.
Job Responsibilities
Signature Homes is currently seeking a highly skilled BIM Architectural Designer in Birmingham, AL to support the creation of accurate, code-compliant, and constructible home plans. This role works in HighArc and supports legacy Revit models, focusing on technical detailing, residential construction knowledge, and building code requirements. This is an in- office position based in our Birmingham, AL office.
Job Responsibilities
- Draft and maintain plans, options, elevations, and details in HighArc.
- Support and update legacy Revit models during our transition to HighArc.
- Produce accurate construction details and ensure drawings meet IRC/IBC code requirements.
- Review redlines and field feedback to correct and refine plans.
- Ensure constructability, consistency, and accuracy across the master plan library.
- Support the development of new home plans from concept through release.
- Collaborate with other internal teams to resolve plan discrepancies and improve plan standards.
- 2 years of residential CAD/BIM drafting experience
- Strong knowledge of residential construction & framing
- Experience with Revit
- Understanding of IRC code requirements
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
- Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Drafting, Construction Technology, Architecture, or related field.
- HighArc experience a plus
- Exposure to field construction or framing
- Bluebeam, Autodesk Vault, or EWP layout experience
- 100% Employee-Owned (ESOP), share in the success of the company through employee ownership
- Opportunity to help shape and improve our homebuilding products
- Collaborative culture focused on innovation and continuous improvement
- Competitive compensation and benefits package