Architectural Designer / Draftsperson

The Architectural Designer / Draftsperson for Oliver Construction Co. shall be responsible for the following:

• Works closely with in-house architectural and/or engineering team to prepare scale drawings for projects.
• Creates detailed documents for bidding and construction.
• Modifies new or existing plans as required.
• Assists clients in defining their priorities and vision by preparing preliminary sketches of options (digital or hand-drawn).
• Coordinates plans as needed to integrate engineering, electrical, and HVAC considerations.
• Collaborates with construction team to facilitate the building process to meet clients’ specifications.
• Records hours spent on the design of a project and submit copies to Controller, weekly.
• May work with architect to create presentation plans of projects for presenting to plan commissions, zoning boards, and other municipal bodies for approval.
• May assist Architect in developing punch lists.
• Performs other related duties as needed.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Proficient with Autodesk Revit. Additional experience in AutoCAD beneficial.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
• Experience with image editing software a plus.
• Familiarity with architectural rendering methods and software a plus.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ability to work on multiple projects concurrently.
• Ability to translate client ideas into visual and/or tangible references such as drawings or models.

Education and Experience:

• Associates or Bachelors degree in Architectural Drafting, Architectural Studies, or similar programs strongly preferred.
• Two to five years of relevant experience preferred.