Cad Designer

CAD Designer

The CAD Designer is responsible for creating, updating, and maintaining accurate construction drawings and plan sets for residential homes within the company's product portfolio. This role supports job-specific drawings and plan revisions, ensuring that all drawings are accurate, buildable, and compliant with local building codes.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and revise complete sets of construction drawings for site-specific homes.
• Update drawings to reflect as-built conditions, field changes, and redline revisions.
• Coordinate with engineers and internal departments to ensure accuracy and consistency across plans.
• Incorporate markups from estimating, construction, and purchasing to align drawings with material and cost standards.
• Ensure all drawings meet company drafting standards, building codes, and regulatory requirements.
• Manage and organize CAD files, templates, and plan archives for version control and easy access.
• Communicate effectively with field teams to resolve drawing-related issues or clarifications.
• Assist in implementing drafting and document control improvements to streamline workflow.

Essential Skills:

• 2+ years of design experience
• Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD, Revit, etc.)
• Familiarity with residential construction methods, materials, and building codes

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

• Experience in residential design
• Knowledge of construction document preparation

Work Environment:

The company is experiencing growth and has a substantial backlog of projects, offering stability. The work involves using cutting-edge CAD software and requires effective collaboration with various teams to ensure the precision of construction documents.

Job Type & Location:

This is a Permanent position based out of Portage, MI.

Pay and Benefits:

The pay range for this position is $45000.00 - $55000.00/yr. Will get benefits upon request.

Workplace Type:

This is a fully onsite position in Portage, MI.

Application Deadline:

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 31, 2026.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we've helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.

Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands.