Draftsmen - CAD Operator (Construction) - Bergman KPRS

We are looking for a “local” candidate residing in Southern California” that is a detail orientated architectural designer to join our construction Development Department.  You will be creating renderings, material boards, sketches and drawings for commercial projects that vary in size and complexity.  It will include both site and floor plans on existing and/or future properties that will need to incorporate both interior and exterior sketches for client presentations.

To be successful in this position, you should possess solid knowledge on computer-aided design (CAD) software, and the ability to apply the fundamentals of sketching and design.  A superlative candidate will be someone whose drafting skills and expertise can capture the vision and design intent using color, shading, the right materials and best use of lighting to add vibrancy to captivate and motivate the design to construction.

Main Job Tasks and Responsibilities

• Must be a current Southern California Resident.
• Develop architectural renderings and presentation drawings for potential projects.
• Produce all architectural quality renderings including eye level exterior views, interior views, and balcony and upper level views of the building(s).
• Utilization of Graphic Design experience in editing architectural drawings, photos, and renderings.
• Add objects and details as necessary throughout the process to complete the design per specifications
• Edit objects as necessary to fulfill the intent of the design
• Add maps and textures manipulating same to achieve the desired results
• Create and add direct and ambient lighting through use of sketches or programs offered
• Create camera views per best practices
• Set up renderer settings and render camera views
• Export rendered views to photoshop for further enhancement if necessary
• Collaborate with team and client during and the throughout process
• Maintain texture, map and object files

• Visit construction site(s) if necessary, to perform measurements and calculate dimensions as needed.
• Keep abreast of the latest developments and technologies in architecture design.
• Strong client-centric service focus with attention to detail
• Strong people skills to allow interaction with all Team Members, and local governing agencies.
• Accountability driven in order to manage project workload
• Maintain confidentiality of all information and data.
• High-energy individual, driven to represent the Bergman KPRS and create results
• Relentless communication as needed with all to drive and surpass client expectations.
• Conduct all business with the highest ethical and professional standards

• Record contemporaneous time keeping of all activities
• Stable job history
• This is an in-house position that will require daily attendance

Education and Experience

• Minimum 5 Years experience with Interior Exterior Architectural Design and Rendering
• Individual must possess a bachelor's degree preferably in Architecture Design.
• Computer skills and working knowledge of the following software: Autodesk Revit, Autocad, Photoshop
• Extensive portfolio for review
• Ability to read and understand blueprints to accurately discuss project details.
• Knowledge of operation of standard office equipment.
• Knowledge of clerical and administrative procedures and systems such as filing and record keeping

Key Competencies

• Demonstrate the ability to analyze and problem-solve while working in a fast-paced environment.
• Communication skills - written and verbal - Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations.
• planning and organizing
• Prioritizing
• Problem assessment and problem solving
• Information gathering and information monitoring
• Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multi-tasking skills
• Highly motivated and ability to be flexible in a team environment

Compensation and Benefits

• Medical including Vision & Dental
• 401K Plan
• Paid Time Off (accrual)
• Sick Pay (accrual)
• Observation of Major Holidays

DO NOT APPLY ON LINKEDIN.  This is an in-house position not remote.  Local Candidates will only be contacted.  Please no headhunters, employment agencies and recruiters.  You will only be contacted if your experience matches our needs.

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