Architectural Design Technician Intern

Fargo Glass & Paint•Fargo, ND

About The Position

The Drafting Technician shall be experienced in computer CAD & Revit software to prepare drawing and designs for clients, reviews plans with design team, complete drawings in timeframe of the projects and align with our Development & Investment plan. This position will also assist Lead Architect to develop strategies and processes for internal communication and job tracking for updates and will maintain communication with internal staff, maintain project list and schedule, and misc. projects as required.

Requirements

This individual must be a strong team player with excellent interpersonal skills, strong written and oral communication skills as well as proven customer service.
Must be detail oriented with strong organizational, negotiating, and problem-solving skills.
Must be able to work under minimal supervision, manage multiple tasks and interact with others in a professional manner.
Associates degree in Drafting preferred.
Three years of related experience preferred
Excellent problem-solving skills.
Extensive knowledge of CAD & Revit software and other architectural drafting tools.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Proven experience as drafting tech in Architectural drafting
Skills in organizing resources and delegating/directing the work of others
Strong Communication Skills
Ability to meet the demands of the work schedule
Ability to work in a team environment
Ability to effectively meet deadlines
Demonstrated ability to manage the design of small to large projects to fruition
Proficient knowledge of building codes and ability to research and apply/incorporate into technical documents

Responsibilities

Uses computer-aided drafting (CAD) & Revit 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 structural, electrical, and mechanical designs.
Draws plans for foundations, buildings, and structures based on instructions provided by engineers and architects.
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.
Review and prepare shop drawings
Determine needed resources for design process.
Architecture drafting for various Hospitality and Development projects.
Assist Lead Architect with resolving project related issues.
Update Weekly project status with Lead Architect
Occasional project site visits if needed to verify specific items for drafting.
Ensure Timely completion of drawings.
Partners with our Safety Department and Operations Leadership to promote and ensure a safe work environment and ensure all safety precautions are met.
Prompt and reliable attendance.
Other duties may be assigned to meet business needs.