Architectural Drafter / Architectural Intern

LKV Architects is seeking an experienced Architectural Drafter with 3–5 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong working knowledge of Revit and AutoCAD, experience preparing construction documents, and familiarity with construction administration. This individual will work collaboratively with project architects, project managers, and consultants to develop accurate, coordinated, and complete construction documents for a variety of educational, commercial, and public-sector projects.We are looking for a detail-oriented, motivated professional who can contribute to projects from design development through construction and help maintain LKV’s standards for quality and technical excellence.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare and develop architectural drawings, details, schedules, and specifications using Revit and AutoCAD.
Assist with the preparation and coordination of construction documents (CDs) through all phases of project development.
Develop plans, elevations, sections, wall sections, and construction details in accordance with applicable building codes and project requirements.
Coordinate architectural drawings with structural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and civil consultants.
Assist with code research, existing building documentation, and field verification.
Participate in construction administration activities, including reviewing shop drawings and submittals, documenting site observations, and assisting with responses to requests for information (RFIs).

Qualifications

3–5 years of experience in an architectural firm or related professional setting. Experience with K–12 educational, commercial, institutional, or public-sector projects.
Proficiency in Autodesk Revit and AutoCAD.
Experience preparing architectural construction documents and detailing building assemblies.
Working knowledge of construction methods, materials, and standard architectural detailing practices.
Familiarity with construction administration, including submittals, RFIs, and field observations.
Understanding of building codes, accessibility requirements, and life-safety considerations.
Architectural drafting, design technology, or related education preferred; equivalent professional experience will be considered.
Familiarity with consultant coordination and multidisciplinary construction documents.
Experience working within established BIM standards and quality control procedures.
Familiarity with Microsoft Office and Bluebeam Revu.

Pay: $55,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Health insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave

Work Location: In person