Architectural Drafter

Quick Quack Car Wash; Spanish Fork (UT); Remote; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Quick Quack Car Wash is seeking an Architectural Drafter to join our remote-capable design team. You will contribute to pre-design, design, programming, planning and permitting for retail facilities, coordinating with AORs, EORs and outside consultants. Car wash project experience is a plus.

The role emphasizes drafting accuracy, collaboration across designers, and timely delivery of test fits and construction documents, with travel expected less than 15%.)

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in architecture or interior design.
• 3–5 years of experience as a Drafter, Interior Designer, Architect or Project Manager.
• Experience with national retail rollout programs is a plus.
• Strong understanding of architectural drawings and construction documents.

Responsibilities

• Draft test fits and preliminary concepts from provided documentation.
• Coordinate with Architects of Record and Engineers of Record as needed during investigation.
• Collaborate with Design Manager to meet deadlines and standards.
• Produce supplemental drawing sets and respond to Test Fit Requests promptly.
• Refine SOPs and ensure data governance and reporting.

Skills

Architectural drafting

Project management

Communication

Analytical skills

Team collaboration

Prioritization under pressure

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture or Interior Design

Master's degree in Architecture or Interior Design (preferred)

Tools

AutoCAD

AutoTurn

Procore

Bluebeam

SmartSheets

Job description

376 E 1000 North, Spanish Fork, UT 84660

Job Summary:

In the role of Architectural Drafter, we are looking for individuals with retail design and architecture experience specifically for pre-design, design, programming, planning and permitting activities. With experience working with teams of multiple designers, AORs, EORs and consultants. Experience in car wash design is a plus.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Research due diligence needed, draft test fits and preliminary concepts based on documentation provided.
• Ability to coordinate with REM’s and consultants as needed during investigation period and as directed by Design Manager.
• Actively engage and partner with Design Manager in production of test fits meeting deadlines and ensuring standards are being implemented.
• Complete supplemental internal drawing sets as needed.
• Provide input and ensure timely responses for Test Fit Requests.
• Refine SOP’s as needed to optimize efficiencies.
• Ensure proper reporting and data governance.
• Communicate succinctly and transparently to all stakeholders.
• Deliver projects utilizing the design and construction platforms; software; databases and tools.
• Engage with business line leadership at regular intervals.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Proficient in AutoCAD, AutoTurn and other applicable programs to produce test fit drawings accurately and efficiently.
• Experience working with Architects and Engineers of Record; retail design; fixture planning and understanding of construction documents are important requirements for this position.
• Outside of the box thinker and ability to provide solutions quickly when challenges arise.
• Other qualifications include:

• Strong working knowledge of architectural construction drawings.
• Understanding of drawings, specifications, project manuals, etc.
• Understanding of retail roll outs design and construction programs.
• Highly organized with strong analytical skills.
• Experience with Procore software and Blue Beam used during design reviews desirable.
• Experience with Smart Sheets desirable.
• Manage ambiguity and the challenges that arise during the pre-design and design phases.

• Knowledge in importing data for use in report software, spreadsheets, graphs, and flow charts.
• Demonstrated project management skills.
• Excellent understanding of the organization’s goals and objectives.
• Excellent analytical, mathematical, and creative problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Excellent listening and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to conduct research into systems issues and products as required.
• Ability to communicate ideas in both technical and user-friendly language.
• Highly self-motivated and directed.
• Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.
• Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
• Bachelor's degree or higher in business analysis, business administration, finance or related field
• Experience to drive change
• A strong background in Architecture or Interior Design.
• Bachelor's Degree required. Masters Degree in Architecture or Interior Design preferred.
• 3-5 years of experience as a Drafter, Interior Designer, Architect or Project Manager
• Previous experience with a national retail roll out program a plus.
• Face to face and/or remote daily interpersonal interaction is usually required in order to perform the job. Role is expected to be Remote Work. Travel is as needed, anticipate less than 15%.
• If you are tasked to drive as a part of this role, then it is required that you have a clean driving record and a current Driver's License that is not suspended or expired.
• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.