Drafter

SAI Group; Salem (NH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

SAI Communications in Salem, NH is seeking an Energy Services Drafter to produce detailed drawings for buildings and projects using CAD software. The role requires analyzing codes, coordinating civil, structural, electrical, and mechanical designs, and visiting sites for data collection.

The ideal candidate has an Associate’s degree in Drafting and at least three years of related experience, plus strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in Drafting is required.
• Three years of related experience required.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Create detailed drawings for buildings, structures and projects using CAD.
• Study building codes and regulations and apply them to designs.
• Organize civil, structural, electrical and mechanical designs.
• Draw plans for foundations, buildings and structures from engineers' and architects' instructions.
• Visit jobsites to gather data for designs.
• Calculate material quantities and assist with cost estimates and project documents.
• Support architects in generating contracts and other project documents.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Excellent problem-solving

Excellent written and verbal沟通 skills

Education

Associate’s degree in Drafting

Three years of related experience

Tools

CAD software

Architectural drafting tools

Job description

Career Opportunities with SAI Communications

Job Summary

The Energy Services Drafter will use an architect’s and industry specifications to create detailed drawings for buildings, structures, and projects.

Duties / Responsibilities

• Uses computer-aided drafting (CAD) software to create full-scale and detailed designs of buildings and interiors from an architect’s rough drawings.
• Studies building codes and regulations and determines how they will affect architectural designs.
• Organizes civil, structural, electrical, and mechanical designs.
• Draws plans for foundations, buildings, and structures based on instructions provided by engineers and architects.
• Visits jobsites to gather data needed to complete designs.
• Determines the types of materials needed and calculates the quantity to be ordered.
• Working with an architect, generates costs estimates, contracts, and other documents required for individual projects.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Skills / Abilities

• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Extensive knowledge of CAD software and other architectural drafting tools.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Education and Experience

• Associate’s degree in Drafting required.
• Three years of related experience required.

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to access and navigate all areas of construction sites.
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.

SAI offers competitive salary and a full benefits package including medical, dental, life and disability insurances, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan and paid time off.