Computer Aided Design Drafter

CAD Drafter / Office Assistant

AM Expediting Drafting & Design Works LLC Richmond Hill, Queens, NY Pay: $1,500 bi-weekly ($39,000/year) Full-time In person

About Us

AM Expediting Drafting & Design Works is a NYC permit expediting, drafting and design firm handling DOB filings, solar PV permitting and construction drawings across all five boroughs. We’re a small, busy office looking for a detail-oriented drafter who can also help keep the office running.

What You’ll Do

Drafting:

• Prepare accurate drawings and plans in AutoCAD (Revit and SketchUp a plus) for alterations, renovations and solar projects

• Draft existing-conditions and proposed plans, details and DOB filing sets from field measurements and sketches

• Make revisions based on feedback from architects, engineers, DOB plan examiners and clients

• Use Bluebeam to mark up, review and organize drawing sets

• Keep drawings, revisions and project files organized and up to date

Office Support:

• Answer phones and emails; schedule appointments and site visits

• Help prepare DOB filing documents, forms and client packages

• Track project status, permit expirations and deadlines

• Assist with proposals, invoices and general office administration

• Research property information (BIS, DOB NOW, ZoLa) as needed

What We’re Looking For

• Working proficiency in AutoCAD (required)

• Familiarity with Revit, SketchUp and Bluebeam (preferred)

• Basic understanding of construction drawings and building systems

• Knowledge of NYC DOB processes is a strong plus, but we’ll train the right person

• Strong organization and attention to detail; able to juggle multiple projects

• Clear written and verbal communication

• Comfortable with Microsoft Office / Google Workspace

• Drafting coursework, certificate or 1+ year of experience preferred

Why Join Us

• Hands-on experience across the full NYC permitting process

• Direct mentorship in a small, growing firm

• Steady, full-time in-person role

To Apply

Email your resume and 2-3 drawing samples to [email protected] with “CAD Drafter / Office Assistant” in the subject line.