Entry Level AutoCAD drafter in Alexandria

Job Description

Drafter 

Seeking an entry level Drafter who has worked with CAD, architectural drawings, and the construction industry. The successful candidate will join our in-house team full-time or on a hybrid basis to develop panel requirements and panel plans for a host of building types.

Responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to:

• Draw detailed construction documents
• Verify client designs meet performance requirements
• Review CAD models and drawings for completeness and accuracy
• Communicate building and panel technical considerations effectively (orally and written) with clients, project managers, and engineers
• Analyze information available to determine and plan the best panel layout for the project

Requirements

AAS degree in Drafting or Construction Management preferred

and/or experience in the construction/building science, engineering, architecture or commensurate field experience is required. Attention to detail, organization skills, math aptitude, and solid understanding of structural engineering will be looked upon especially favorably. 

Those with AutoCAD and carpentry courses in high school and/or college without a degree are encouuraged to apply

Technical experience in the following software programs are helpful for this position:

• AutoCAD
• Revit, and/or similar construction software
• **Experience with HSB software is a plus

Mandatory skills for this position:

• Communicate clearly 
• Independently manage multiple projects within a time-sensitive environment
• Maintain organized files for team members
• Exhibit work conscientiousness and attention to detail with in-depth paperwork and drawings
• Enjoy a mix of working independently and with colleagues

If you are ready to work for a company that prides itself in quality and customer service, apply today! You can also email your resume directly to staci,lagerquist@gogpac.com or call 651.815.4704

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.