Architectural Draftsperson / Architectural Designer

Outsourcing Advantage is a boutique business process outsourcing provider specializing in back-office and customer support services for US-based companies. We are seeking a skilled Senior Architectural Draftsperson / Designer to join our remote team and support residential construction projects for clients in the United States.

This role is critical in delivering high-quality construction documents and ensuring compliance with regional building codes. You will collaborate closely with US-based architects, engineers, and project managers to produce accurate and comprehensive drawing sets.

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Key responsibilities include:

Draft and produce residential construction documents in AutoCAD, including plans, sections, and fully dimensioned drawings

• Develop structural layouts and perform basic structural path sizing for residential buildings

• Prepare electrical and plumbing riser diagrams

• Create and maintain drawing annotations and tags (smoke detectors, windows, doors)

• Develop footing details, window schedules, and door schedules

• Incorporate redlines and revisions; ensure drawing set completeness and consistency

• Coordinate deliverables to align with New York State residential building code requirements (New Jersey code familiarity is a plus)

Requirements

• Senior Architect that can mentor juniors, leads teams, and manages project budgets/timelines

• 7+ years of professional experience drafting residential construction documents in AutoCAD

• Strong AutoCAD drafting skills for residential construction documents

• Proven ability to independently develop basic residential structural layouts and perform structural load path sizing

• Experience producing electrical and plumbing riser diagrams for residential projects

• Experience producing residential drawing set components including sections, details, fully dimensioned plans, window/door schedules, and footing details

• Knowledge of New York State residential building code

• Experience coordinating day-to-day with US-based architects, engineers, and project managers

• English proficiency at CEFR C1 level (spoken and written), with ability to provide a brief voice note introducing yourself in English

• Portfolio or work samples of residential drafting/construction document work

- Please share a link to a Video introducing yourself in English,
Tell us your Architectural Draftsperson/ work history.
Your experience using AutoCAD for residential construction documents,
Your work with New York State or New Jersey residential building codes
Your experience in creating structural layouts, window/door schedules, and footing details?
(You can use to record and share the link).

• Ability to provide details of your equipment setup (PC/laptop specs, monitors, AutoCAD-capable setup), power backup, and internet connection including backups

Preferred Qualifications:

Familiarity with New Jersey residential building code

Benefits

• Competitive salary.

• Opportunity to work on diverse and exciting projects.

• Supportive and collaborative work environment.

• Weekly payments.

• Weekends off.

• Growth Opportunities

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