What are the responsibilities and job description for the Architectural Drafter position at STRAND?
Architectural Drafter (Entry-Level to Tenured)
Strand A|E – Dallas–Fort Worth, TX
Strand A|E is a fast-paced, growing residential Architecture & Engineering firm seeking a motivated Architectural Drafter to join our team. We are looking for individuals who thrive in a collaborative environment, move with urgency, and take pride in producing high-quality construction documents.
Whether you are beginning your career or bring years of experience, we offer the opportunity to grow within a dynamic residential A/E practice.
Minimum Qualifications
- Entry-level to intermediate proficiency in Revit (required)
- Residence in the Dallas–Fort Worth area (required)
- Strong hand-drafting and CAD/BIM skills
- Excellent attention to detail
- Ability to clearly communicate ideas verbally and graphically
- Ability to quickly grasp new concepts
- Team-oriented mindset with strong work ethic
- Entry/intermediate knowledge of AutoCAD (a plus, not required)
Responsibilities
- Prepare and modify architectural drawings including plans, elevations, sections, and details
- Assist in preparation and maintenance of construction documents
- Research and apply technical and building code requirements
- Collaborate with architects, engineers, and project managers
- Effectively meet deadlines in a fast-paced production environment
Position Details
- Full-time (40 hours per week)
- Overtime available as workload requires
- In-office training
Why Strand A|E?
- Growth-focused firm with advancement opportunities
- Exposure to high-volume residential production and custom design
- Strong team-oriented culture
- Competitive compensation based on experience
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Equal Opportunity Employer
Strand A|E is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO). We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and do not discriminate based on any protected status.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
- Revit: 1 year (Required)
- AutoCAD: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $18