Outsourcing Advantage is a boutique business process outsourcing provider specializing in back‑office and customer support services for US‑based companies. We are seeking a skilled Architectural Draftsperson / Designer to join our remote team and support residential construction projects for clients in the United States.
This role is critical in delivering high-quality construction documents and ensuring compliance with regional building codes. You will collaborate closely with US‑based architects, engineers, and project managers to produce accurate and comprehensive drawing sets.
Key responsibilities
- Draft and produce residential construction documents in AutoCAD, including plans, sections, and fully dimensioned drawings.
- Develop structural layouts and perform basic structural path sizing for residential buildings.
- Prepare electrical and plumbing riser diagrams.
- Create and maintain drawing annotations and tags (smoke detectors, windows, doors).
- Develop footing details, window schedules, and door schedules.
- Incorporate redlines and revisions; ensure drawing set completeness and consistency.
- Coordinate deliverables to align with New York State residential building code requirements (New Jersey code familiarity is a plus).
Requirements
- 5+ years of professional experience drafting residential construction documents in AutoCAD.
- Strong AutoCAD drafting skills for residential construction documents.
- Proven ability to independently develop basic residential structural layouts and perform structural load path sizing.
- Experience producing electrical and plumbing riser diagrams for residential projects.
- Experience producing residential drawing set components including sections, details, fully dimensioned plans, window/door schedules, and footing details.
- Knowledge of New York State residential building code.
- Experience coordinating day‑to‑day with US‑based architects, engineers, and project managers.
- English proficiency at CEFR C1 level (spoken and written), with ability to provide a brief voice note introducing yourself in English.
- Portfolio or work samples of residential drafting/construction document work.
- Ability to provide details of your equipment setup (PC/laptop specs, monitors, AutoCAD‑capable setup), power backup, and internet connection including backups.
Preferred Qualifications
- Familiarity with New Jersey residential building code.
Benefits
- Competitive salary.
- Opportunity to work on diverse and exciting projects.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Weekly payments.
- Weekends off.
- Growth opportunities.