Jones Petrie Rafinski is a consulting engineering/architectural firm with offices in Elkhart, South Bend and Fort Wayne. We are growing our team of talented and dedicated professionals, and we are looking for an Architectural Technician to work in our South Bend office. We offer engineering, landscape architecture, architecture, planning, surveying and consulting services on a wide variety of projects for both the municipal and private sectors.
Essential Functions:
▪ Obtain and assemble data to complete architectural designs, visiting job sites
to field verify and document conditions as necessary.
▪ Develop rough and detailed scaled drawings for architectural, structural, mechanical
and electrical systems based on preliminary concepts, sketches, engineering
calculations, specification sheets and other data under the direction of licensed staff.
▪ Develop drawings of interior spaces for commercial buildings, using computer-assisted
drafting (CAD) equipment and software under the direction of licensed staff.
▪ Supervise, coordinate, and inspect the work of draftpersons, technicians, and
technologists on construction projects.
▪ Prepare 2D and 3D color renderings of architectural concepts for client presentations.
▪ Operate computer-aided drafting equipment or conventional drafting methods to
produce designs, working drawings, charts, forms, and records.
▪ Coordinate structural, electrical, and mechanical designs and determine a
method of presentation in order to graphically represent building plans.
▪ Prepare and coordinate drawing sets, applications, transmittals, and
other required documentation for submittals to regulatory authorities.
▪ Develop and coordinate BIM models and/or 2D CAD files as required to document
design direction provided by licensed staff.
▪ Proficiency in Autodesk Revit and Autodesk AutoCAD required.
▪ Proficiency in SketchUp and Adobe Creative Suite preferred, but not required.
