CAD Specialist

Couto Homes; Granbury (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Couto Homes is seeking a CAD Specialist to create detailed construction documents for our custom homes in Granbury, TX. The role collaborates with Home Specialists, Design Specialists, and Operations to translate architectural concepts into accurate, buildable plans.

Responsibilities include drafting residential floor plans, elevations, and complete drawing sets for permitting, estimating, construction, and field operations, while ensuring accuracy, code compliance, and adherence to Couto Homes

Qualifications

• Experience creating residential construction documents using CAD software.
• Strong understanding of residential construction methods and building systems.
• Knowledge of residential building codes and permitting requirements.
• Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Strong organization and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects.
• Clear communication skills and a collaborative approach.
• Experience in residential homebuilding, custom home design, or cross-functional homebuilding teams is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Create and revise residential floor plans, elevations, and construction documents.
• Translate design concepts, selections, and modifications into CAD plans.
• Produce complete drawing sets for permitting, estimating, construction, and field operations.
• Coordinate with Home Specialists, Design Specialists, Project Managers, and other team members throughout the design and construction process.
• Review plans for accuracy, constructability, code compliance, and company standards.
• Assist with design questions and plan revisions throughout construction.
• Help improve drafting standards, processes, and the Couto Homes floor plan library.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication

Collaboration

Tools

CAD software

Job description

CAD Specialist

Location: Granbury, Texas | On-Site
Employment Type: Full-Time

Couto Homes is looking for a CAD Specialist to create detailed construction documents for our custom homes. Working closely with our Home Specialists, Design Specialists, and Operations team, this role turns architectural concepts, customer selections, and design modifications into accurate, buildable plans.

What You’ll Do

• Create and revise residential floor plans, elevations, and construction documents.
• Translate design concepts, selections, and modifications into accurate CAD plans.
• Produce complete drawing sets for permitting, estimating, construction, and field operations.
• Coordinate with Home Specialists, Design Specialists, Project Managers, and other team members throughout the design and construction process.
• Review plans for accuracy, constructability, code compliance, and company standards.
• Assist with design questions and plan revisions throughout construction.
• Help improve drafting standards, processes, and the Couto Homes floor plan library.

What We’re Looking For

• Experience creating residential construction documents using CAD software.
• Strong understanding of residential construction methods and building systems.
• Knowledge of residential building codes and permitting requirements.
• Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Strong organization and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects.
• Clear communication skills and a collaborative approach.

Experience in residential homebuilding, custom home design, or working with cross-functional homebuilding teams is preferred.

Why Couto Homes

For more than two decades, Couto Homes has helped families throughout North Texas design and build custom homes centered around their lifestyle and vision. Our team values craftsmanship, collaboration, innovation, and an exceptional customer experience.

If you’re passionate about residential design and want to see your work come to life in custom homes throughout North Texas, we’d love to hear from you.