Architectural Technician

Larson Design Group; Williamsport (Lycoming County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

Bonus plans

Flexible work environment

Paid licensure training

Company benefits

Job summary

Larson Design Group (LDG) is seeking an entry-level Architectural Technician to assist staff in designing and compiling drawings and permit packages. You’ll produce detailed drawings, specifications, and technical documentation for building projects under the guidance of architects and engineers.

This role emphasizes conforming to codes, collaborating on design concepts, and maintaining project records. Associates degree in CAD or related field is required, internships welcome; proficiency in

Qualifications

• Associates degree in CAD or related field required; internships preferred.
• No prior work experience required; internships in A/E industry are a plus.
• Licensure/certification: not applicable.

Responsibilities

• Prepares simple to intermediate drawings and drawing sets using designated software.
• Self-checks work for accuracy before review.
• Makes corrections from reviewer redlines.
• Performs tasks within allotted work-hour budget.
• Maintains project documentation and records.
• Collaborates with architects and engineers to refine designs.
• Translates client prototypes into buildable design concepts.

Education

Associates Degree in Computer Based Drafting or similar technical degree

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Sketch-Up

Photoshop

Microsoft Office

Job description

About Us

At Larson Design Group (LDG), we’re more than an award-winning Architecture, Engineering, and Consulting firm; we’re a team of passionate professionals united by a bold purpose: creatively shaping our world. From designing innovative solutions to building stronger communities, we approach every project with vision, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence.

As a 100% employee-owned company, every success we achieve belongs to all of us. That ownership mindset drives our decisions, inspires creativity, and fosters a culture where your voice matters. At LDG, you’ll find a dynamic, people-focused environment where we work hard, share knowledge, and celebrate wins together. We offer a flexible work environment, paid training for required licensure, competitive benefits, bonus plans, and a company-funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) all designed to support your growth, both professionally and personally.

Your Opportunity + Impact

The Architectural Technician is an entry-level technical position that assists staff in designing and compiling drawings and permit packages. This role involves preparing detailed drawings, specifications, and technical documentation for building projects, ensuring that designs comply with building codes, regulations, and client requirements. The Architectural Technician works closely with architects and engineers to translate conceptual designs into functional, buildable structures.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepares simple to intermediate drawings, drawing sets, and other tasks as assigned in an accurate and neat manner by utilizing the designated software program.
• Self-checks all work performed to ensure accuracy prior to turning it over for review.
• Makes corrections to work from red lines provided by the reviewer.
• Performs assigned tasks within the designated work-hour budget.
• Maintains documentation and project records.
• Collaborates with architects and engineers to refine design concepts and solve technical challenges.
• Understands and manipulates client specific prototypes for assigned projects.

Education and Experience

• Education: Associates Degree in Computer Based Drafting or similar technical degree.
• Experience: No previous relevant work experience is required. Prior internships in the A/E industry are preferred.
• Licensure/Certification: n/a

Preferred Qualifications

• Demonstrates a strong desire to expand knowledge and take on new responsibilities within the architectural field.
• Proficient in Revit, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Sketch-Up, Photoshop, and other related software programs.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Power Point, Outlook).
• Excellent organizational and time management skills to handle multiple tasks and meet project deadlines effectively.
• Strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a project team.

EEO Statement

Larson Design Group, Inc. is an Affimative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization.