Drafter (Team Lead)

Real Hires; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Real Hires LLC in the United States seeks an Architectural Drafting Team Lead to guide a small team of drafters. You will create and review technical drawings for residential and commercial projects using AutoCAD and Revit, ensuring accuracy and compliance with U.S.

drafting standards. This hands-on leadership role requires coordinating with architects, engineers, designers, and construction teams, delivering high-quality plans on time while mentoring staff and maintaining a professional

Qualifications

• Experience leading or supervising a drafting team.
• Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit.
• Knowledge of U.S. architecture, construction practices, and drafting standards.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Create and review architectural drawings, floor plans, and elevations using AutoCAD and Revit.
• Lead and support a small team of Drafters.
• Check drawings for accuracy, quality, and consistency before submission.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, designers, and construction teams.
• Support space planning for residential and commercial projects.
• Ensure drawings meet U.S. drafting standards and project requirements.
• Manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Provide technical guidance and feedback to improve the team's work.

Skills

Team leadership

Residential and commercial drafting

Attention to detail

English communication

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Lead a team. Create accurate drawings. Bring great designs to life.

We're looking for an experienced Architectural Drafting Team Lead who knows AutoCAD and Revit and can lead a small team of Drafters.

You'll be responsible for creating and reviewing technical drawings while making sure your team delivers accurate, high-quality work for residential and commercial projects.

This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who understands architectural drafting, knows U.S. construction standards, and can turn design concepts into clear plans ready for implementation.

What You'll Do

• Create and review architectural drawings, floor plans, and elevations using AutoCAD and Revit.
• Lead and support a small team of Drafters.
• Check drawings for accuracy, quality, and consistency before submission.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, designers, and construction teams.
• Support space planning for residential and commercial projects.
• Ensure drawings meet U.S. drafting standards and project requirements.
• Manage multiple projects and make sure deadlines are met.
• Provide technical guidance and feedback to improve the team's work.

What You'll Bring

• Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit (both required).
• Previous experience leading or supervising a drafting team.
• Strong experience in residential and commercial architectural drafting.
• Knowledge of U.S. architecture, construction practices, and drafting standards.
• Good understanding of floor plans, elevations, and space planning.
• Ability to produce and review detailed technical drawings.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Excellent English communication skills, both written and verbal.
• A professional portfolio showing your previous residential and commercial drafting projects.

Why Join This Role?

You'll have the opportunity to take ownership of important projects, lead a team of skilled professionals, and contribute to residential and commercial designs.

Your technical expertise and leadership will help ensure every drawing is accurate, every project stays on track, and every design is ready for the next step.

Ready to take the lead?