Commercial Doors Detailer: Shop Drawings & Hardware Specs

CyberCoders, Inc.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

CyberCoders, Inc. is seeking a Detailer for commercial doors to produce precise shop drawings, door schedules, and hardware specifications for Division 8 projects.

You will translate architectural plans into fabrication and installation documents, ensuring code compliance and coordination with architects, contractors, and suppliers. You will support PMs and estimators by taking off quantities, reviewing submittals, and maintaining organized project records, while participating in site visits to

Qualifications

• 3+ years of detailing experience with commercial doors and hardware, preferably on Division 8 projects.
• Proficient in door detailing software such as E/pws or Comsense, Protech, etc.
• Working knowledge of commercial door types, frames, hardware components, and finishes.
• Familiarity with building codes and standards related to doors and hardware (ADA, NFPA, IBC) and fire-rated door assemblies.
• Experience preparing door schedules, hardware sets, shop drawings, and material takeoffs.
• Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and ability to coordinate with multiple stakeholders.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to produce accurate, timely documentation.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines; organized with strong time-management skills.
• Degree or certificate in architectural technology, drafting, engineering, or related field is a plus; or equivalent on-the-job experience.

Responsibilities

• Produce detailed shop drawings and door schedules for commercial door systems in compliance with project specifications and Division 8 requirements.
• Translate architectural plans, specifications, and addenda into accurate door and hardware details, elevations, and sections.
• Prepare hardware schedules and coordinate hardware sets, keying, and finish requirements using hardware specification software.
• Bid projects ranging from 15 openings all the way up to 3,000+ openings.
• Collaborate with project managers, architects, contractors, and vendors to resolve design and coordination issues.
• Perform quantity takeoffs and assist estimators with material lists and cost inputs for bidding.
• Review submittals and RFIs related to doors and hardware and provide timely, technically accurate responses.
• Maintain organized project documentation, revision tracking, and drawing templates; update as projects progress.
• Participate in site visits as needed to verify existing conditions and support installation coordination.

Skills

Detailing experience

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Time management

Education

Architectural technology education

Tools

E/pws

Comsense

Protech

Job description

CyberCoders, Inc. is seeking a Detailer for commercial doors to produce precise shop drawings, door schedules, and hardware specifications for Division 8 projects.

You will translate architectural plans into fabrication and installation documents, ensuring code compliance and coordination with architects, contractors, and suppliers. You will support PMs and estimators by taking off quantities, reviewing submittals, and maintaining organized project records, while participating in site visits to