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Architectural Drafter/Designer-March 2024
Pittsburgh
Mar 28, 2026
About Architectural Drafter/Designer

  Architectural Drafter/Designer

  Job Category Architecture / Design

  Market Location PA - Pittsburgh area

  Location PA - Pittsburgh

  Apply Now (https://phg.tbe.taleo.net/phg01/ats/careers/v2/applyRequisition?org=NVRINC&cws=52&rid=30802)

  As a Drafter / Designer for NVR, parent company of Ryan Homes and NVHomes, you will be part of the team responsible for developing the construction documentation and programming used throughout the sales, permitting, and homebuilding processes. We are looking for intelligent, highly motivated, positive, results-oriented individuals to join our Architectural Services Department!

  You will learn all aspects of the product development process as part of an energetic culture where we thrive on teamwork, collaboration, and innovative ideas. The process will allow you to make a meaningful contribution to the company as you participate in the creation of the 3D building information model (BIM) within AutoCAD. This includes structural analysis, floor and roof framing layouts, wall bracing analysis, and truss design. Once product development is complete, you will have the opportunity to assist homebuilding personnel in resolving permitting and inspection issues and respond to questions from the field.

  NVR is a growing company with significant opportunities for career advancement and mobility. This opportunity is aimed at training and developing entry-level talent for future growth within NVR’s Architectural Services Department. If you love working in a fast-paced environment with a high degree of responsibility, this is the position for you.

  Check out this video (https://vimeo.com/744745116) to learn more about what it is like working in NVR's Architectural Services Department.

  Primary Responsibilities

  Develop highly detailed and accurate residential construction documents including elevations, foundations, floor plans, building sections, kitchen & bath plans, electrical layouts, stair designs, and floor framing plans.

  This requires a demonstrated understanding of written and verbal guidelines on elements such as structure, residential construction, material takeoffs, NVR option system, roof framing, panel fabrication, and/or building codes.

  Research and compile information, consulting with project team members and subject matter experts as required, to support overall project completion.

  Maintain assigned portion of the project schedule.

  Develop wall panel layouts and fabrication reports using proprietary software applications.

  Review own work for basic technical and quality compliance. Developing ability, experience, and knowledge to meet the full quality and technical standards set by NVR.

  Qualifications

  1+ years’ experience with AutoCAD

  Experience with 3D modeling software preferred

  Bachelors or Associates degree or equivalent drafting / AutoCAD work experience

  Ability to read and interpret construction documents

  Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

  Strong attention to detail, planning and organizational abilities

  Ability to multi-task and adapt to changing demands in a fast-paced, professional team environment

  Well-developed problem solving and analytical skills

  Experience in residential homebuilding or production homebuilding preferred

  About NVR:

  As the parent company of Ryan Homes, NVHomes and Heartland Homes, NVR is a Top 5 US homebuilder and Fortune 500 company that has been helping families build their happily ever after since 1948. All of our roles at NVR, whether you are in the field or in the office, allow you to make a major impact in the lives of those who are looking to achieve home ownership. Our management team is tenured and talented (nearly 80% of them promoted from within), so you will have mentors who share their knowledge, provide career guidance and encourage your success.

  View more about our exceptional culture and comprehensive benefits at https://www.nvrcareers.com/

  We are an Equal Opportunity Employer .Drug Testing and Credit Check are required.Applicants must be legally entitled to work in the United States, as NVR does not provide visa sponsorship.

  #li-onsite

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