Architectural Associate

RPMGlobal; Matawan (NJ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Time off for holidays

3 weeks paid vacation

Sick days and personal days

Overtime eligibility

Medical/dental/vision coverage

Mortgage and appliance discounts

401(k) plan with company match

Job summary

K. Hovnanian Companies, LLC, a homebuilding leader, is seeking a CAD-focused architect to draw accurate plans using premier CAD technology.

You will develop detailed construction drawings, materials lists and options, and create forms and charts for review by internal decision-makers and future homeowners. Requirements: a bachelor’s degree in Architecture or 2–5 years in homebuilding; proficiency in AutoCAD Architectural Desktop and Google SketchUp; knowledge of residential construction and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or 2–5 years in homebuilding.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Architectural Desktop and Google SketchUp.
• Knowledge of residential construction and structural and mechanical designs.

Responsibilities

• Create CAD drawings and construction documents for internal review.
• Develop forms, charts and other construction documents for future homeowners.
• Create construction details and provide division support for special projects.

Skills

AutoCAD

Google SketchUp

Residential construction knowledge

Structural design

Mechanical design

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture

Tools

AutoCAD Architectural Desktop

Job description

K. Hovnanian is celebrating over 66 years of quality and leadership in the home building and community development industry. Do you want to play a large role in those every day decisions that help build dream homes? It’s the homes where people will raise their child, form their most important memories, plot the course for their future, spend quality time with their grandchildren or enjoy quiet times reflecting on a life full of accomplishments. Over 300,000 families have put their dreams in our hands, and you can as well.

From foundations, to facade, to finish, you know all the elements that go into creating quality homes. Beyond industry knowledge, you have a passion for the details that makes ideas work. That’s why you should team with a home construction leader like K. Hovnanian—who cares about the fine points as much as you do! Come create computer-aided plans that will bring our communitiesto life.

Using premier CAD technology, you’ll draw accurate and detailed plans that help illustrate home plans, building materials, options, etc. You will also develop forms, charts and other construction documents for review by internal decision-makers and future homeowners. Additional duties include creating construction details, Division support and special projects.

Requirements for this position include a bachelor’s degree in Architecture or an equivalent of 2-5 years'experience in the homebuilding industry. Additional skills include proficiency in AutoCADArchitectural Desktop, Google Sketchup, knowledge of residential construction and structural and mechanical designs.

K. Hovnanian Companies, LLC, a subsidiary of Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc., a well-respected publicly traded company, is committed to providing an environment and programs that help our associates flourish. You can look forward to professional support, an hourly rate between $28.85 - $36.06 with eligibility for bonuses.

Benefits

• time off for holidays
• 3 weeks paid vacation
• 6 sick days and 3 personal days
• eligibility for overtime
• medical/dental/vision coverage
• discounts on mortgages and home appliances
• a 401(k) plan with a company match