Design Associate Jobs in Davis, CA (NOW HIRING)

We are Lennar

Lennar is one of the nation's leading homebuilders, dedicated to making an impact and creating extraordinary experience for their Homeowners, Communities, and Associates by building quality homes and providing exceptional customer service, giving back to the communities in which we work and live in, and fostering a culture of opportunity and growth for our Associates throughout their career. Lennar has been recognized as a Fortune 500 company and consistently ranked among the top homebuilders in the United States.

A Career that Empowers You to Build Your Future

This position requires working among the Drafting Team to create and maintain construction documents used for the process of bidding, permitting and construction of our Homes and Welcome Home Centers. This position will report to the VP of Operations, and collaborate with Project Managers, Purchasing, Engineering and other members of the Drafting Team. The position requires an ability to multi-task, be detail oriented, self-sufficient, dependable, ability to cope under pressure, maintain good judgement, eager to learn and have a professional, supportive attitude.

Your Responsibilities on the Team

• Complete detailed construction document sets in AutoCAD including space plans, material specification and elevation details that will be used for the permitting, bidding and construction of lot specific homes and Welcome Home Centers.

• Provide elevations and built-in details for Model Homes.

• Assist with conceptual design, material selections, furniture specification, graphics, etc.

• Coordinating projects with consultants, engineers, and field associates

• Attend Model Home frame walks and installations as required.

• Stay abreast of current building codes and ADA requirements, design trends and practices; attend industry trade shows as needed.

• This position outlines the basic tasks and requirements for the position noted. It is not a comprehensive list of all job duties of the associates.

Your Toolbox

• 3-5 years of Residential Drafting experience preferred.

• Bachelor's degree preferred.

• Strong proficiency in AutoCAD, Excel, Word and PowerPoint.

• Willingness to learn additional program add-ons for AutoCAD.

• Knowledge of current Building and ADA codes preferred.

• Must possess initiative and be highly motivated.

• Strong organizational skills, detail oriented and ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

• Ability to meet deadlines while maintaining a professional attitude.

• Maintain regular attendance and punctuality relative to daily work schedule is required.

• Strong work ethic, good communication and interpersonal skills.

• Copes well under pressure and can accept constructive feedback.

• Moderate Regional travel (including overnight trips and flights) may be required.

Physical & Office/Site Presence Requirements:

Regular, in-person attendance at Company communities/job sites and offices during regular work hours is an essential function of this job. Requires the ability to work more than eight hours per day in the confined quarters of a construction trailer, the ability to operate a motor vehicle, read plans, climb stairs and ladders, bend, stoop, reach, lift, move and/or carry equipment which may be in excess of 50 pounds. Job may require occasional operation of construction equipment. Finger dexterity may be required to operate a computer keyboard and calculator.

This description outlines the basic responsibilities and requirements for the position noted. This is not a comprehensive listing of all job duties of the Associates. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

During the course of your employment, you may be required to use, download, or access certain Company-approved tools, programs, applications, or systems. These resources may include, but are not limited to, applications designed for customer engagement, operational efficiency, data analysis, Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools, and other business functions.

Lennar is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws.

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