CAD Plan Designer: Structural Drafting & EWP (On-Site)

Coastal Specialty Forest Products; Bow (NH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance

401(k) Program with 4% Company Match

Group Life Insurance Policy

Job summary

Coastal Forest Products is seeking an experienced CAD Plan Designer to create structural framing layouts, plan takeoffs, and optimized EWP solutions for commercial and residential projects in Bow, NH. You will serve as a technical resource for customers and contractors, guiding applications, installations, and best practices.

Requires 2–3 years in CAD design with strong CAD proficiency, reading blueprints, and knowledge of building codes.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of experience in CAD design, structural drafting, or related field.
• Proficient with CAD software and ability to read/understand blueprints.
• Solid understanding of building codes, load calculations, and construction practices.

Responsibilities

• Creates structural framing layouts and plan takeoffs for commercial and residential projects.
• Ensures all designs meet local building codes and engineering standards.
• Interprets architectural and structural plans to develop optimized EWP solutions.
• Interacts with retail customers and contractors regarding product/technical questions.
• Collaborates with department head and team to improve processes and workflows.
• Manages multiple projects while meeting deadlines and maintaining quality.

Skills

CAD design

Blueprint reading

Building codes knowledge

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Team collaboration

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Drafting/Construction Management

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Coastal Forest Products is seeking an experienced CAD Plan Designer to create structural framing layouts, plan takeoffs, and optimized EWP solutions for commercial and residential projects in Bow, NH. You will serve as a technical resource for customers and contractors, guiding applications, installations, and best practices.

Requires 2–3 years in CAD design with strong CAD proficiency, reading blueprints, and knowledge of building codes.