Drafter

Mitchell Homes; Midlothian (VA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

401(k) with company matching

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Health savings account

Flexible spending account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Employee discount

Job summary

Mitchell Homes in Virginia is seeking a Drafter skilled in Revit to join our team. You will produce accurate Revit drawings for residential homes, from sales drawings to permit submissions, and collaborate with sales, estimating, engineers, and suppliers.

Entry-level to mid-level candidates encouraged; associate degree required; strong Revit proficiency (1 year) is essential. This on-site role offers competitive salary and benefits as part of a stable regional homebuilder with 34+ years in the

Qualifications

• Associate degree in drafting/design.
• Proficiency in Revit (minimum 1 year).
• Speed and accuracy in drafting.
• Strong verbal, written, and graphic communication skills.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize.

Responsibilities

• Produce accurate, polished Revit drawings for residential homes, from sales drawings for customer approval to permit drawings for county approval.
• Collaborate daily with sales, estimating, engineers, lumber suppliers, and cabinet partners.
• Work directly with county permitting departments across VA, MD, NC and SC.
• Assist in reviewing project files to keep every home on track.

Skills

Drafting speed

Communication skills

Multitasking

Problem solving

Positive attitude

Education

Associate degree in drafting/design

Tools

Revit

Job description

Description

Build Homes. Build Skills. Build Your Career.

Build Homes. Build Skills. Build Your Career.

For more than 34 years, Mitchell Homes has helped families across Virginia turn their land into the home of their dreams. As one of the region's largest and most trusted on-your-lot homebuilders, we've built our reputation the same way we build our homes — with craftsmanship, integrity, and a team that takes pride in every detail.

Now we're looking for a talented Drafter skilled in Revit to join our team. Whether you're launching your drafting career or bringing a few years of experience to the table, this is a rare opportunity to do meaningful work that you can literally see standing on land across Virginia, Maryland, North Carolina, and South Carolina.

What You'll Do

Your drawings will be the blueprint — literally — for every home we build. You will:

• Produce accurate, polished Revit drawings for residential homes, from sales drawings for customer approval to permit drawings for county approval
• Collaborate daily with our sales and estimating departments, engineers, lumber suppliers, and cabinet partners
• Work directly with county permitting departments across VA, MD, NC and SC
• Assist in reviewing project files to keep every home on track

What Makes This Role Rewarding

• Real impact: The plans you draft become real homes for real families — there's no more satisfying way to put your skills to work.
• Room to grow: Learn from an experienced team at an established, thriving company. We invest in our people with professional development assistance and a clear path to advance.
• Excellence gets rewarded: We notice — and reward — team members who bring speed, accuracy, and great ideas to the table.
• A team you'll enjoy: Positive attitudes and easy-going personalities aren't just welcome here; they're how we work.
• Stability you can count on: Join a company with 34 years of continuous success and a full pipeline of projects.

What You'll Bring

• A degree in drafting/design (Associate degree required)
• Proficiency in Revit (minimum 1 year) — Revit is how we produce ALL of our drawings, so genuine comfort with it is essential. Entry-level to mid-level candidates encouraged to apply.
• Speed and accuracy — you can draft plans quickly without sacrificing quality
• Strong verbal, written, and graphic communication skills
• The ability to multitask, prioritize, and find the most efficient path to the goal
• Exceptional follow-up skills and a knack for solving problems
• A positive attitude and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment

What We Offer

• Competitive salary: $45,000–$55,000/year, dependent on experience
• 401(k) with company matching
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Health savings account and flexible spending account
• Life insurance and employee assistance program
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Employee discount

Requirements

• A degree in drafting/design (Associate degree required)
• Proficiency in Revit (minimum 1 year) — Revit is how we produce ALL of our drawings, so genuine comfort with it is essential. Entry-level to mid-level candidates encouraged to apply.
• Speed and accuracy — you can draft plans quickly without sacrificing quality
• Strong verbal, written, and graphic communication skills
• The ability to multi-task, prioritize, and find the most efficient path to the goal
• Exceptional follow-up skills and a knack for solving problems
• A positive attitude and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment