Residential Architectural Drafter - Structural Coordination

David Weekley Homes; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

David Weekley Homes—Orlando Division is seeking an Architectural Draftsperson to produce high-quality construction documents and ensure alignment between architectural plans and structural requirements. The role emphasizes coordinating with structural engineers and integrating truss layouts within architectural documents to support timely permitting and production.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years of drafting or architectural design experience, proficiency in AutoCAD (Revit a plus), and a solid

Qualifications

• 2+ years of drafting or architectural design experience (residential preferred).
• Proficient in AutoCAD (Revit a plus).
• Strong understanding of structural plans, truss drawings, and basic construction methods.
• Experience coordinating with structural engineers.
• Familiar with structural terminology and able to manage multiple projects in a team.
• Detail-oriented, organized and proactive with strong communication skills.
• Experience in residential homebuilding, permitting and familiarity with Florida building codes is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Create and update residential construction drawings (floor plans, elevations, plot plans, and details).
• Integrate structural plans and truss layouts into architectural documents.
• Coordinate with structural engineers, consultants, trade partners, and internal teams.
• Ensure plans meet company standards, building codes, and permitting requirements.
• Review drawings for accuracy, constructability, and structural alignment.
• Resolve conflicts between architectural and structural elements.
• Support permitting and production timelines through timely revisions.
• Maintain organized and up‑to‑date plan documentation.

Skills

Residential drafting

Structural coordination

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

David Weekley Homes—Orlando Division is seeking an Architectural Draftsperson to produce high-quality construction documents and ensure alignment between architectural plans and structural requirements. The role emphasizes coordinating with structural engineers and integrating truss layouts within architectural documents to support timely permitting and production.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years of drafting or architectural design experience, proficiency in AutoCAD (Revit a plus), and a solid