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Champion Home Builders

Drafter

Leesville, LA

Champion Home Builders, Inc. wants YOU! We are seeking to hire a Drafter to join our team in the Leesville, LA region. WHAT DO WE OFFER? * 401k plan with company match * paid vacation * paid holidays ...

Champion Home Builders

Drafter

Lake City, FL

Champion Home Builders, Inc. wants YOU! We are seeking to hire a Drafter to join our team in the Lake City, FL manufacturing facility. WHAT DO WE OFFER? * 401k Plan with Company Match * Paid Vacation

Champion Home Builders

Lead Drafter

Woodland, CA

Champion Home Builders, Inc wants YOU! We are seeking a Lead Drafter to join our team in the Woodland region. WHAT DO WE OFFER? * 401K Plan * Paid Vacation * Paid Holidays * Medical * Rx * Dental ...

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Drafter

Worthington, MN

$22.50 - $30.25/hr

Champion Home Builders, Inc. wants YOU! We are seeking to hire a Sales Manager to join our team in Worthington, MN. WHAT DO WE OFFER? * 401k Plan with Company Match * Paid Vacation * Paid Holidays

Brown Haven Homes

Architectural Drafter

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

Our vision is to build 1,000+ homes per year by becoming the finest custom home builder in the U.S.A. Architectural Drafter - Join the Team That's Redefining Custom Homebuilding Location: Hybrid ...

Champion Homes

Drafter

Leesville, LA · On-site

Champion Home Builders, Inc. wants YOU! We are seeking to hire a Drafter to join our team in the Leesville, LA region. WHAT DO WE OFFER?401k plan with company match paid vacation paid holidays ...

Champion Homes

Drafter

Lake City, FL · On-site

Champion Home Builders, Inc. wants YOU! We are seeking to hire a Drafter to join our team in the Lake City, FL manufacturing facility. WHAT DO WE OFFER?401k Plan with Company Match Paid Vacation Paid ...

Champion Homes

Drafter

Leesville, LA · On-site

Champion Home Builders, Inc. wants YOU! We are seeking to hire a Drafter to join our team in the Leesville, LA region. WHAT DO WE OFFER? * 401k plan with company match * paid vacation * paid holidays ...

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How much do home builder drafting jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for home builder drafting in the United States is $88,971.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $72,500.00 and $103,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is home builder drafting?

Home builder drafting is the process of creating detailed technical drawings and blueprints that guide the construction of residential homes. Drafters use specialized software, such as AutoCAD or Revit, to produce accurate plans based on architectural designs and specifications. These drawings include floor plans, elevations, sections, and other construction details necessary for builders, engineers, and contractors to follow during the building process. Home builder drafters play a crucial role in ensuring that homes are built safely, efficiently, and according to code.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a home builder drafter, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Home Builder Drafter, you need strong technical drawing skills, proficiency in architectural design principles, and typically an associate degree or certification in drafting or a related field. Expertise in CAD software (such as AutoCAD or Revit) and familiarity with building codes and construction documentation are essential. Attention to detail, effective communication, and problem-solving abilities help drafters collaborate with architects and builders to refine plans. These skills ensure accurate, compliant, and buildable designs that meet client and regulatory expectations.

What are some common challenges faced by home builder drafters when working with architects and construction teams?

Home builder drafters often encounter challenges in ensuring that design plans are both architecturally accurate and feasible for construction. Effective communication with architects is crucial to clarify design intent, while close collaboration with construction teams helps address practical issues like material selection and code compliance. Balancing creative design concepts with structural limitations and regulatory requirements is a regular part of the role. Staying organized and adaptable helps drafters manage revisions and keep projects on schedule.

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Infographic showing various Home Builder Drafting job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 20% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $88,971 per year, or $42.8 per hour.

Revit Specialist - Architectural Drafter

Tampa, FL • On-site

Residential Custom Home Builder
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

About Us:
We are a custom home builder specializing in high-end residential construction in the Tampa Bay area. With a commitment to quality, detail, and personalized design, we create unique homes that reflect each client’s vision. We’re currently seeking an experienced Architectural Drafter to join our in-house design team.
Position Summary:
We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Architectural Drafter with 3–5 years of experience, strong proficiency in Revit, and solid working knowledge of the Florida Building Codes. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in residential construction drafting, and prior involvement in custom home design is highly preferred.
This position is 100% on-site at our Tampa office. Remote work is not available.
Responsibilities:
  • Prepare accurate architectural drawings, construction documents, and detailed plans using Revit
  • Interpret redlines and work closely with designers, engineers, and permitting agencies
  • Ensure all plans comply with Florida Building Codes and local jurisdictional requirements
  • Assist in plan revisions, shop drawing reviews, and coordination with consultants and subcontractors
  • Maintain organized drawing sets, project files, and version control
  • Coordinate with architects, engineers, and construction teams to integrate project requirements and resolve technical issues.
  • Revise and update drawings as needed, ensuring all modifications meet client and regulatory standards.
  • Conduct code analysis and incorporate relevant requirements into project documentation.
  • Support project milestones by meeting deadlines and maintaining quality standards.

Requirements:
  • 3–5 years of architectural drafting experience in residential construction
  • Associate degree or equivalent in Architecture, Drafting, or related field.
  • Strong proficiency in Revit (AutoCAD experience is a plus)
  • Solid understanding of Florida Building Codes
  • Ability to read and interpret construction documents, specifications, and permit requirements
  • High attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to meet deadlines
  • Familiarity with construction documentation standards and detailing practices.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Additional certifications in architectural drafting or building codes.
  • Experience with 3D rendering software or building information modeling (BIM).
  • Experience with custom homes is highly preferred
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Able to work in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment while meeting strict deadlines.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
What We Offer:
  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Opportunities to work on high-end custom residential projects
  • Supportive, team-oriented work environment
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance and 401(k)
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Professional development opportunities
If you are a highly skilled architectural drafter working in Revit with a passion for residential construction and a keen understanding of Florida’s building codes, we invite you to apply and join our team!