Residential Design Drafter & CAD Specialist

US LBM Holdings, LLC; Green Bay (WI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Wisconsin Building Supply, a Division of US LBM Holdings, LLC, seeks a Residential Designer to prepare detailed layouts and drawings for residential projects. You will design roof and floor systems, read blueprints, and coordinate with engineers, homeowners, and contractors to ensure accurate material lists and pricing.

Strong CAD skills and technical writing are essential. Responsibilities include on-site measurements, takeoffs, and maintaining alignment with local building codes.

Qualifications

• 1 year of drafting experience in a construction or building materials industry.
• Proficient technical writing and strong salesmanship/communication skills.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Designs residential construction drawings, including roof and floor systems.
• Discusses changes with engineers, homeowners, architects and contractors.
• Presents, sells and follows up on new jobs.
• Prepares residential layouts.
• Performs job site inspections.
• Determines notes to append contracts and resolves design discrepancies.
• Assists in the shipping department.
• Reads and understands blueprints and technical drawings.
• Uses computer tools to create accurate takeoffs of customer orders.
• Adheres to building codes and material constraints in design layouts.
• Produces final copies for contractor use for bathrooms, kitchens, decks, patios, etc.
• Assists customers with accurate, timely service.
• Measures and scales projects on-site.
• Attends trainings to maintain current drafting knowledge.

Skills

Technical writing

Salesmanship

Communication

AutoCAD

Computer literacy

Education

High School or GED

Associate's Degree civil/architectural/design

Bachelor's Degree preferred

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Wisconsin Building Supply, a Division of US LBM Holdings, LLC, seeks a Residential Designer to prepare detailed layouts and drawings for residential projects. You will design roof and floor systems, read blueprints, and coordinate with engineers, homeowners, and contractors to ensure accurate material lists and pricing.

Strong CAD skills and technical writing are essential. Responsibilities include on-site measurements, takeoffs, and maintaining alignment with local building codes.