Drafter / Design Coordinator (Construction)

K Construction

Drafter / Design Coordinator (Construction)

Location: Alta Vista, KS (serving the Manhattan, KS area)

Hybrid flexibility may be considered for the right candidate who is within a reasonable driving distance.

Build Projects Before They Become Reality

K Construction is a family-owned construction company with nearly 30 years of experience building high-quality residential, agricultural, commercial, and custom projects throughout Kansas. From custom homes and shop buildings to large-scale construction projects and historic remodels, we combine craftsmanship, experience, and attention to detail to create spaces our customers are proud of.

With a strong reputation built on repeat customers and referrals, our team takes pride in delivering projects the right way -- from the first drawing to the final walkthrough.

K Construction is looking for a Drafter / Design Coordinator to support the planning and design process for a variety of construction projects.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys combining technical drafting skills with creative problem-solving. You will work closely with the sales team, project managers, and construction professionals to develop accurate drawings and help bring customer ideas to life.

The right candidate will have experience with Revit, CAD, or similar drafting software and understand how design decisions impact the construction process.

Key Responsibilities

• Create and modify construction drawings using Revit or similar drafting software
• Develop accurate plans and details for residential, agricultural, commercial, and custom projects
• Collaborate with sales, project management, and field teams throughout the design process
• Review project requirements and translate concepts into workable construction documents
• Assist with design coordination and project development
• Maintain organized project files and documentation
• Support continuous improvement of drafting and design processes

Qualifications

• Experience with Revit, CAD, or similar drafting/design software
• Background in construction drafting, design, architecture, or related fields
• Understanding of construction plans, building methods, and project workflows
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Ability to communicate effectively with both office and field teams
• Organized, dependable, and able to manage multiple projects and deadlines

Licensed architect experience is not required. K Construction is looking for someone with strong drafting and construction design skills who enjoys being part of the building process.

Pay & Benefits

• Full-time. W-2 employee
• Base Salary: $60,000-$75,000/year, depending on experience
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Aflac benefits
• Opportunity to grow with an established family-owned construction company
• Monday-Friday, typical daytime business hours. Occasional site visits as needed. 

Why K Construction?

At K Construction, you will be part of a team that values craftsmanship, relationships, and doing things the right way. For nearly three decades, we have built our reputation through quality work and satisfied customers who continue to come back and refer others. If you want a role where your designs directly contribute to projects people live and work in, K Construction offers the opportunity to make a lasting impact.

K Construction encourages applications from qualified candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.