Architectural CAD Drafter

Latitudeinc; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Latitudeinc seeks an Architectural CAD Drafter to prepare detailed architectural drawings for residential, commercial, and industrial projects in Florida. Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit, with strong knowledge of the Florida Building Code, is required to ensure compliance with zoning and safety standards.

The role involves creating construction documents, site plans, elevations, and collaborating with project teams to address design changes and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Experience with architectural drafting and CAD software.
• Knowledge of the Florida Building Code (FBC) or local codes.
• Ability to coordinate with architects and engineers.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Create detailed architectural drawings, plans, and construction documents using CAD software.
• Ensure drawings comply with the Florida Building Code and regulations.
• Develop blueprints and schematics for structural, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing elements.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, and contractors to meet project requirements.
• Revise drawings based on feedback while maintaining regulatory compliance.

Skills

CAD Drafting

AutoCAD

Revit

Florida Building Code

Attention to detail

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Job Summary

The Architectural CAD Drafter will be responsible for preparing detailed architectural drawings and plans to support the design and construction of residential, commercial, and/or industrial projects. This position requires proficiency in CAD software, attention to detail, and a thorough understanding of architectural principles. The ideal candidate will have experience working with the Florida Building Code (FBC) and possess the ability to ensure that designs comply with local, state, and federal regulations.

Responsibilities

• CAD Drafting: Create detailed architectural drawings, plans, and construction documents using CAD software (AutoCAD, Revit, etc.) based on sketches, notes, and design concepts provided by architects and engineers.
• Florida Building Code Compliance: Ensure all drawings and plans comply with the Florida Building Code (FBC) and other relevant regulations, including zoning laws and safety standards.
• Blueprints & Schematics: Develop blueprints, technical drawings, and schematics for various projects, including structural, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing elements.
• Project Collaboration: Work closely with architects, engineers, contractors, and other team members to coordinate design efforts and ensure that the project meets client specifications.
• Design Revisions: Make necessary revisions to plans based on feedback from architects, engineers, and clients, ensuring that changes comply with regulatory standards and project requirements.
• Material & Product Specifications: Assist in the selection of materials, products, and finishes by integrating relevant information into architectural drawings and documents.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate records of project drawings and revisions, ensuring all documents are up to date and properly organized in the project management system.
• Site Plan Preparation: Draft site plans, layouts, and elevation drawings for construction and permit applications.
• Problem-Solving: Address any design-related issues during the drafting process, proactively identifying and resolving potential problems with construction feasibility or regulatory compliance.