CAD Specialist II

• Do you strive to be the best at your craft?
• Are you passionate about design?
• Are you a motivated team player?

Summary:

As CAD Specialist, you will work collaboratively to provide planning, design, and coordination on multiple projects, flexing your abilities in problem solving, working within a team, critical thinking, mathematical reasoning and visualization to create accurate and detailed drawings. Working with a design team on multiple projects, you will prepare drawings and specification documents.

Your contributions are to research, plan, design and administer building projects for clients, applying knowledge of design construction procedures, zoning and building codes, and building materials; and review, distribute and file submittals, shop drawings, material data and samples.  In preparation of the final working drawings, you may assist the project manager’s efforts in coordinating the structural, mechanical, electrical and civil disciplines throughout the design process.

The ideal candidate is proficient in using REVIT and CAD software, has excellent knowledge of architectural principles and standards, and is familiar with building codes and safety regulations.

Education + Experience:

• EDUCATION – Associate degree from a two-year college or technical school
• EXPERIENCE – 5+ years of experience
• OR equivalent combination of education and experience.

Certifications:

• There are no certifications, licenses or registrations required for this position.

Technical Skills:

• Demonstrated architectural proficiency using:
  • Revit
  • AutoCAD
  • SketchUp (a plus, not required)
• Proficiency in 2D and 3D sketching and modeling techniques (preferred, not required)
• Demonstrated proficiency using various business software applications including database, spreadsheet, graphics, word processing, presentation creation/editing, communicate by e-mail and use scheduling software:
  • MS Word
  • MS Excel
  • MS Teams
  • MS Outlook
  • Bluebeam

General Objectives + Responsibilities:

• Assists with CAD/BIM standards.
• Reviews, distributes and file submittals, shop drawings, material data and samples. In preparation of the final working drawings, may assist the project manager’s efforts in coordinating the structural, mechanical, electrical and civil disciplines throughout the design process.
• Maintains knowledge of design techniques, tools and principals involved in production of precision technical plans, prints, drawings and models.
• Maintains punctual, regular and predictable attendance.
• Works collaboratively in a team environment with a spirit of cooperation.
• Displays excellent communication skills including presentation, persuasion, and negotiation skills required in working with coworkers including the ability to communicate effectively and remain calm and courteous under pressure.
• Respectfully takes direction from manager.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Compensation:

Lenity offers a generous benefit and compensation package including medical + dental insurance, 401(k) – upon eligibility, PTO, holidays + one floating holiday, coffee, doughnuts, and so much more! Exceptional salary and benefits to those who qualify (proposed range:  $25-$28/hour, DOE).

CAD Specialist III 

• Do you strive to be the best at your craft? 
• Are you passionate about design?
• Are you a motivated team player?

Summary:

As CAD Specialist III, you will take the reins of a project’s technical design; provide planning, design, and coordination on multiple projects with minimal supervision; as well as collaborate with structural, mechanical, electrical, and civil disciplines throughout the design process.

We are looking for high-level technical proficiency and experience. Your contributions are to oversee design aspects of projects, including investigation, evaluation, and recommendation of design solutions; create project plans for all phases of projects and monitors drawings; and research, plan, design and administer building projects for clients, applying knowledge of design construction procedures, zoning and building codes, and building materials.

 

Education + Experience:

• EDUCATION – Associate’s degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school
• EXPERIENCE – 6+ years of experience

Technical Skills:

• Demonstrated proficiency using:
  • Revit
  • AutoCAD
  • SketchUp
• Demonstrated proficiency using various business software applications including database, spreadsheet, graphics, word processing, presentation creation/editing, communicate by e-mail and use scheduling software:
  • Word
  • Excel
  • Teams
  • Bluebeam
  • Outlook
• Proficiency in 2D and 3D sketching and modeling techniques (preferred, not required)

 

General Objectives + Responsibilities:

• An ability to interpret design ideas and direction.
• Creates project plans for all phases of projects and monitors drawings.
• Oversees design aspects of projects, including investigation, evaluation, and recommendation of design solutions.
• Coordinates the structural, mechanical, electrical, and civil disciplines throughout the design process.
• Possesses knowledge of materials, methods, and the tools involved in the construction of buildings.
• Assists with CAD/BIM standards.
• Maintains knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principals involved in production of precision technical plans, prints, drawings, and models.
• Provides technical support, assists users, and acts as a technical resource in project meetings.

Compensation:

Lenity offers a generous benefit and compensation package including medical + dental insurance, 401(k) – upon eligibility, PTO, holidays + one floating holiday, coffee, doughnuts, and so much more!  Exceptional salary and benefits to those who qualify (starting range:  $65K+, annually, based on experience and skill level).

Architect II 

Summary:

As Architect II, you will be responsible for finished plans, specifications, and approvals of materials and construction; assisting in the design development, and/or review planning concepts and solutions; developing architectural drawings to communicate planning concepts for project documentation and construction; and preparing and developing architectural documents, elevations, sections, details, etc.

We are looking for demonstrated proficiency in using advanced techniques and diverse architectural knowledge of principles and practices. Your contributions are to take responsibility for finished plans, specifications, and material approval; apply sound and diverse knowledge of architecture principles and practices in broad array of assignments and related fields; and supervise and guide overall objectives, critical issues, new concepts, and policy matters to ensure project and company goal and initiatives exemplifies the Lenity way.

 

Education + Experience:

• EDUCATION – Bachelor of Architecture from an accredited university
• EXPERIENCE – 7+ years of experience
• Licensed or non-registered graduate certification

Technical Skills:

• Demonstrated proficiency using:
  • Revit
  • AutoCAD
  • SketchUp
• Demonstrated proficiency using various business software applications including database, spreadsheet, graphics, word processing, presentation creation/editing, communicate by e-mail and use scheduling software:
  • Word
  • Excel
  • Teams
  • Bluebeam
  • Outlook
• Proficiency in 2D and 3D sketching and modeling techniques
• Knowledge and/or understanding of project management software.
• Experience managing others along with excellent verbal and communication skills.

General Objectives + Responsibilities:

• Develops architectural drawings to communicate planning concepts for project documentation and construction.
• Prepares and develops architectural documents, elevations, sections, details, etc.
• Assists in the design development, and/or review planning concepts and solutions.
• Exhibits diverse knowledge of architecture principles and practices, uses advanced techniques, and has responsibility for finished plans, specifications, and material approval.
• Applies sound and diverse knowledge of architecture principles and practices in broad array of assignments and related fields.
• Works with managers, site development, design, and permit teams as well as outside consultants to acquire the necessary approvals and entitlements needed for site development.
• Manages the entitlement process by obtaining required approvals from planning and zoning departments or other discretionary approvals to implement construction plans.
• Maintains knowledge of site preparation and construction, regulations and laws pertaining to construction projects, and municipal planning and development processes.
• Professionally represents Lenity and our various clients at community meetings by fielding questions about projects by educating and conveying accurate representations to stakeholders and educating them about the benefits.
• Identifies and resolves problems and issues relating to an authority having jurisdiction (AHJ); communicate pertinent information to Senior Manager, design and production teams regarding design requirements needed to get approval from municipalities. Identifies and implements the state, county and local codes, ordinances and regulations that are applicable to projects. Makes sure all drawings meet said codes.
• Architectural Illustration is preferred, including the following work: creating presentation ready images (3D modeling); responsible for composition of imagery, including life-like / vibrant aesthetics; creating two- and three-dimensional renderings for a variety of projects and needs; assisting Managers with presentation materials for jurisdictions, clients, and consultants as needed; and Colors site plans, building/unit colored floor plans for marketing purposes.
• Manages accurate records for multiple projects at one time, and keep those records filed properly within the approved system.
• Participates in team meeting to help resolve project issues, schedule adherence and technical issues.
• Supervises and guides overall objectives, critical issues, new concepts, and policy matters to ensure project and company goal and initiatives exemplifies the Lenity way.
• Responsible for the coordination of project efforts, administrative and technical, to assure the most efficient and cost-effective execution of assigned projects.
• Acts independently regarding architectural methods and complexities.
• Develops technical construction details.
• Anticipates and develops solutions to technical and design problems following established standards.
• Knowledge of current building codes and possess the ability to successfully complete the permitting process with applicable planning officials.
• Knowledge of addenda and construction change directive procedures.
• The ability to review and respond to submittal and RFI documentation with sufficient knowledge and understanding of the project and industry.
• Consults with manufacturers, evaluates, and helps select project related materials and specifications. Performs product research.
• Coordinates and communicates with other disciplines, vendors, and contractors to ensure incorporation of all information into project requirements and provides support, as necessary.
• Assists Management in writing specifications as needed.
• Receives instruction on specific assignment objectives, complex features and possible solutions and independently performs assignments. Devises new approaches to problems encountered and discusses with project manager as needed.
• Coordinates project deadlines
• Verifies coordination of consultants
• Tracks master field changes as required by Lenity CA standards
• Reviews all drawings for completeness prior to issuing plan sets
• Maintains punctual, regular and predictable attendance.
• Works collaboratively in a team environment with a spirit of cooperation.
• Displays excellent communication skills including presentation, persuasion, and negotiation skills required in working with coworkers and including the ability to communicate effectively and remain calm and courteous under pressure.

Compensation:

Lenity offers a generous benefit and compensation package including medical + dental insurance, 401(k) – upon eligibility, PTO, holidays + one floating holiday, coffee, doughnuts, and so much more!  Exceptional salary and benefits to those who qualify (proposed range:  $82K – $92K, annually, based on experience and skill level).

Please note for remote positions, applicants must provide their own computer equipment.

If you are ready to join a team that takes pride in what they do and tries to put their best foot forward with each personal interaction, then send your work samples + resume today!