Drafter

Job Summary: The Energy Services Drafter will use an architect's and industry specifications to create detailed drawings for buildings, structures, and projects. Duties/Responsibilities: Uses computer-aided drafting (CAD) software to create full-scale and detailed designs of buildings and interiors from an architect's rough drawings. Studies building codes and regulations and determines how they will affect architectural designs. Organizes civil, structural, electrical, and mechanical designs. Draws plans for foundations, buildings, and structures based on instructions provided by engineers and architects. Visits jobsites to gather data needed to complete designs. Determines the types of materials needed and calculates the quantity to be ordered. Working with an architect, generates costs estimates, contracts, and other documents required for individual projects. Performs other duties as assigned. Required Skills/Abilities: Excellent problem-solving skills. Extensive knowledge of CAD software and other architectural drafting tools. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Education and Experience: Associate's degree in Drafting required. Three years of related experience required. Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Must be able to access and navigate all areas of construction sites. Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times. SAI offers competitive salary and a full benefits package including medical, dental, life and disability insurances, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan and paid time off. SAI is an equal opportunity employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr