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Job Description

Craig Tuttle Construction is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Project Designer to join our dynamic design team in Omaha, NE. The Project Designer will play a crucial role in leading the development and execution of architectural plans and drawings for various construction projects as well as coordinate with homeowners, subcontractors, project managers, and field superintendents during the entire design process. This position requires proficiency in Chief Architect (software training will be provided if needed) and strong technical skills in architectural drafting.

Design Responsibilities:

• Lead design of multiple projects at a time under leadership and supervision of department and company management. Take conceptual designs through iteration processes with clients and consultants to arrive on a final design that works with the homeowner’s budget, style preferences, and feature requests.
• Manage extensive communication with clients and related professionals through in-person meetings, calls, and email correspondence. Ensure pertinent information is retained and organized or shared with client for feedback. Ensure client satisfaction
• Collaborate with entire design team and project managers to prepare and develop detailed construction documents for projects including, but not limited to, demo and framing plans, mechanical and electrical layouts, interior and exterior elevations, structural plans including sections and details, and site plans/surveys.
• Review and analyze architectural drawings, specifications, and other related documents to identify potential conflicts and design issues, including compliance with building codes, regulations, and industry standards.
• Make necessary revisions and modifications to drawings based on feedback from design team, management, and consultants to create quality and accurate final documents.
• Lead initial site visits including measuring, photography, and existing structure redraws, as well as discussing project vision and scope. Coordinate and handle any intermediary site visits with clients when needed in order to gather additional structure information
• Coordinate with other drafters, designers, engineers, and subcontractors to incorporate various design elements into the final plans.
• Maintain and update drawing files, project documentation, selection information, and records.
• Assist in the preparation of material take-offs and cost estimation.

Secondary Responsibilities (if needed):

• Assist department lead in developing department processes, best practices, and maintaining organization of project information and folders, including local and cloud based files and related conventions
• Develop systems for project development and pipelines to streamline efficiency and reduce information loss or design error. Create and modify templates as necessary for project design and client correspondence.
• As requested, research design best practices and guidelines in order to keep department up-to-date with modern drafting technologies and practices

Requirements:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Designer/Draftsperson, preferably in the construction industry. Ideal candidate will provide portfolio of previous design project experience
• Bachelors degree in Architecture/Design or a related field with some experience preferred
• Experience in Chief Architect, Bluebeam Revu, and Lumion Preferred.
• Strong technical knowledge of architectural drafting, building codes, and construction methods.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in preparing and reviewing drawings.
• Ability to interpret and understand architectural and engineering drawings and specifications.
• Exceptionally organized and aware of moving project parts, communications, and design scope.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with team members and clients in an orderly and timely fashion.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal supervision, as well as in a team setting with fellow designers and drafters.
• Driven individual with passion for growth and learning. Open to shifting roles as needed and taking on responsibilities outside of design when needed

Additional Details & Benefits:

• Position Type: Full Time (40+ hours)
• Work Hours: Flexible
• Pay Structure: Hourly (overtime available)
• Benefits: Health Insurance, Matching 401(k), Paid Time Off
• Working Location: In Office Primarily