Job Description

Our Client is seeking an experienced Residential AutoCAD Operator to support our residential construction projects from concept through permitting and construction. This role is responsible for producing accurate, code-compliant construction drawings that align with project specifications, Florida Building Code requirements, and company standards.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in residential construction drafting, a deep understanding of Florida Building Codes, and the ability to collaborate with internal teams, engineers, and consultants.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed residential construction drawings using AutoCAD, including:

  • Floor plans

  • Elevations

  • Building sections

  • Roof framing plans

  • Foundation and structural coordination drawings

• Modify and update drawings based on design changes, field conditions, and jurisdictional comments.

• Ensure all plans comply with Florida Building Code, local amendments, and permitting requirements.

• Coordinate with project managers, estimators, engineers, and designers to ensure accuracy and constructability.

• Assist with permit submittals and respond to plan review comments as needed.

• Maintain organized drawing files and adhere to Our Client's drafting standards.

• Review plans for consistency, clarity, and completeness prior to issue.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of residential construction drafting experience

• Strong proficiency in AutoCAD (residential-focused)

• Working knowledge of Florida Building Code (FBC) and local jurisdiction requirements

• Experience drafting for single-family homes and residential construction details

• Ability to read and interpret architectural and structural plans

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy

• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working directly with builders or residential construction firms

• Familiarity with Florida permitting processes

• Knowledge of residential structural systems (wood framing, foundations, roof systems)

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation based on experience

• Long-term opportunity with a growing residential construction company

• Collaborative team environment

• Opportunity to work on a wide range of residential projects

Benefits:

• Dental insurance

• Employee discount

• Health insurance

• Paid time off

• Vision insurance