Drafter CAD Specialist III

Responsibilities

* Design and draft CAD detailed design drawings to support furniture reconfiguration and space layout projects

* Document requirements and provide associated drawings that meet customer specifications.

* Adjust current drawings and recommend changes based on their understanding and knowledge of the project

* Follow project schedules and meet project due dates

* Work closely with facilities and space management client, facility occupants (customers), and furniture installers to make sure that the design and installation is precise and done according to specification.

* Perform building site surveys to verify as-built conditions to include; existing furniture, light switches, receptacles, fire strobes, HVAC equipment and any wall mounted equipment.

* Collect, review and interpret customer specifications

* Create current/proposed AutoCAD layout based on customer requirements for furniture renovation projects with build/demo instructions to include part list. Submit PDF build package to installation team and schedule via shared build calendar.

* Interpret specifications where needed

* Aid in increasing and maintaining quality assurance processes for layout creation.

* Coordinate filing, storage, and retrieval of both manual and electronic drawings

* Utilize project management techniques from design process through final furniture installation

* Demonstrate ownership of final Space Management projects

* Exercise superior written and verbal communication skills

Required Experience & Education

• A minimum of three (3) years of experience drafting/illustrating in the furniture field to include computerized drafting applications, digital imaging techniques.
• Familiarity with and understanding of engineering concepts and terminology is important.
• Working knowledge of CAD standards, PC application software and drafting/engineering practices and methods.
• Knowledge of Adobe Acrobat, current version of Auto CAD, Excel and MS Office is required.
• Ability to work in a dynamic environment and adapt to frequent project changes.
• Ability to follow complex instructions and diagrams to create or modify drawings using company and government drafting standards.
• Accuracy and effectiveness in electronic drafting.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team or independently with minimal oversight.
• Ability to obtain a DOD security clearance and work in a secure environment.
• A minimum of a high school diploma (HSD) or equivalent is required for this position.

*Our positions may require a background screening and clearance directly from the Government.

*Please note that telework arrangements are subject to change based on customer requirements.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Competitive benefits for eligible employees include:

• Medical & Rx
• Dental
• Vision
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Life Insurance/AD&D
• Long Term Disability and Short-Term Disability
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Pay

All positions require a background check after acceptance of our offer. The selected candidate will be eligible to begin employment before the background check has been finalized. However, continued employment will be contingent upon the results of your reference/background check from The Building People, LLC. Your position may require special credentialing, clearance, and access as a condition of employment. In the event the government or client does not sponsor or approve your clearance, it may result in termination of your employment.

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at reasonableaccomodation@thebuildingpeople.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this e-mail address.

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