Job Description
Job DescriptionSenior Architectural Drafter
Landmark Homes
Lead the Craft. Elevate the Standard.
Landmark Homes is seeking a highly skilled Senior Architectural Drafter to support and lead high-complexity residential design projects. This role is ideal for an experienced drafter who thrives on independence, precision, and mentoring others—someone ready to take the lead on advanced drafting challenges and help shape the future of our drafting department.
If you're ready to apply your expertise to meaningful work that impacts every home we build, this is your opportunity.
Please note, this is not a remote position.
What You’ll Do
In this senior-level role, you’ll handle complex drafting work, guide others, and ensure Landmark’s plans meet the highest standards of quality and compliance.
You will:
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Prepare detailed construction plans from standard plans, sketches, and written specifications—including elevations, details, and sections.
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Revise plans in response to management review comments and customer change orders.
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Coordinate and review truss and beam designs with external vendors.
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Maintain and update the standard plan portfolio.
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Conduct self-reviews to ensure compliance with municipal codes, community requirements, and Landmark Homes drafting standards.
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Coordinate engineering review and sealing of construction plans.
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Perform departmental reviews of construction and site plans.
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Serve as backup to the Drafting Manager during absences.
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Assist the Drafting Manager with project assignments.
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Support training of new and current drafting team members.
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Perform additional drafting and departmental duties as assigned.
What You Bring
You’re someone who sets the bar high—accurate, efficient, and deeply skilled in residential drafting.
Required competencies:
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CAD expertise and/or a post-secondary Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Residential Architectural Drafting or related field.
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7+ years of residential drafting experience, including plan development and detailed review.
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Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office and drafting software.
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Outstanding verbal and written communication skills.
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Exceptional attention to detail and ability to self-manage effectively.
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Ability to advise, mentor, and support other drafters on advanced drafting methods.
Work Environment
This role primarily operates in an office setting, with occasional visits to active construction sites. Appropriate PPE (hard hat, safety glasses, hearing protection) may be required. Noise levels vary from mild to moderate depending on location.
Physical Demands
Regular sitting, computer work, and use of hands are essential. Occasional standing, walking on uneven surfaces, kneeling, stair climbing, and lifting up to 25 lbs may be required. Good close vision and the ability to adjust focus are important for plan review and drafting accuracy.
Why Join Landmark Homes?
As a respected regional homebuilder, Landmark Homes offers the chance to contribute meaningfully to the design and construction of beautiful, well-crafted homes. You’ll be part of a collaborative team that values expertise, innovation, continuous improvement, and leadership.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Landmark Homes is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.