Architectural Draftsperson / Architectural Designer

OSA Outsourcing Advantage; Philippines; Remote; PHP 1,004,000 - 1,674,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Diverse projects

Supportive environment

Weekly payments

Weekends off

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Outsourcing Advantage is seeking a Senior Architectural Draftsperson/Designer to join our remote team and support residential construction projects for US-based clients.

You will draft construction documents in AutoCAD, develop structural layouts, prepare electrical and plumbing riser diagrams, and ensure drawings meet New York State codes. Collaboration with US architects and engineers is required.

Qualifications

• 7+ 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.

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).

Skills

AutoCAD drafting

Team leadership

Mentor juniors

English communication

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

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 Senior 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 include:

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

• Senior Architect that can mentor juniors, leads teams, and manages project budgets/timelines
• 7+ 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