Chief Architect Drafter Needed for Ongoing Residential Architectural Projects
Budget: $2 – $8 USD
We are looking for an experienced Chief Architect X17 professional to assist with residential architectural projects on an ongoing basis.
The ideal candidate has extensive experience producing high-quality permit and construction drawings and understands residential construction methods, not just how to operate the software.
This is intended to become a long-term working relationship as project volume continues to grow.
Responsibilities
Build accurate existing conditions models
Produce permit-ready construction documents
Create floor plans, elevations, sections, details, foundation plans, roof plans, and framing plans
Complete revisions from architectural markups
Maintain organized Chief Architect plan and layout files
Coordinate directly with the architect throughout each project
Qualifications
Expert proficiency in Chief Architect X17
Strong knowledge of residential construction
Experience producing complete permit drawing sets
Excellent attention to detail
Strong English communication skills
Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
Preferred Experience
Chief Architect
AutoCAD
Rhino
SketchUp
Residential additions and renovations
Custom homes
IRC familiarity
To Apply
Please include:
A few examples of your best Chief Architect construction documents
A brief summary of your residential experience
Your availability each week
A small paid test project may be used before assigning larger projects. We are looking for someone interested in a long-term working relationship.
Upwork Screening Questions (3)
How many years of professional experience do you have using Chief Architect?
Please attach 3–5 projects from your best residential construction document set created in Chief Architect.
Briefly describe your experience with residential additions, renovations, and new home construction.
The ideal candidate has extensive experience producing high-quality permit and construction drawings and understands residential construction methods, not just how to operate the software.
This is intended to become a long-term working relationship as project volume continues to grow.
Responsibilities
Build accurate existing conditions models
Produce permit-ready construction documents
Create floor plans, elevations, sections, details, foundation plans, roof plans, and framing plans
Complete revisions from architectural markups
Maintain organized Chief Architect plan and layout files
Coordinate directly with the architect throughout each project
Qualifications
Expert proficiency in Chief Architect X17
Strong knowledge of residential construction
Experience producing complete permit drawing sets
Excellent attention to detail
Strong English communication skills
Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
Preferred Experience
Chief Architect
AutoCAD
Rhino
SketchUp
Residential additions and renovations
Custom homes
IRC familiarity
To Apply
Please include:
A few examples of your best Chief Architect construction documents
A brief summary of your residential experience
Your availability each week
A small paid test project may be used before assigning larger projects. We are looking for someone interested in a long-term working relationship.
Upwork Screening Questions (3)
How many years of professional experience do you have using Chief Architect?
Please attach 3–5 projects from your best residential construction document set created in Chief Architect.
Briefly describe your experience with residential additions, renovations, and new home construction.