Drafting Manager

Haddad Plumbing

Newark, NJ

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Architectural Drafting, Architectural Services, AutoCAD, Building Codes, CAD (Computer-Aided Design) Software, CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), CADD (Computer-Aided Design and Drafting), Construction, Detail Oriented, Industry Standards, Leadership, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Mentoring, Organizational Skills, Plumbing, Problem Solving Skills, Project Tracking, Project/Program Coordination, Reporting Skills, SolidWorks
LOCATION
Newark, NJ
POSTED
3 days ago

Haddad Plumbing and Heating Inc. is seeking an experienced Drafting Manager to join our design and project coordination team. The Drafting Manager will work closely with the President and Project Managers to oversee the preparation of clear, accurate, and constructible shop drawings that support field installation teams on active projects. This role is responsible for managing and mentoring the drafting team, coordinating weekly drawing review meetings, updating shop drawings, issuing RFIs as needed, and ensuring all drawings meet company standards, building codes, and project requirements. The ideal candidate is highly organized, technically proficient, and experienced in leading drafting operations within a mechanical construction environment. The Drafting Manager reports to the assigned Project Manager and plays a critical role in maintaining drawing accuracy, project coordination, and successful execution in the field.ResponsibilitiesPrepare shop drawings using computer aided design (CADD) software to produce detailed 2d/3d drawings, floor plans, elevations, and cross-sectionsWork from rough sketches or specifications created by engineers and architects to understand project requirementsAdd detail to architectural and mechanical plans for proper installation.Specify dimensions, materials, and procedures for new productsEnsure all drawings meet industry standards, building codes, and project specific guidelinesWork closely with president and project managers for accurate drawings.Other duties as assignedRequired Education and ExperienceBachelor's degree or diploma in drafting, architecture, engineering or a related field3-5 years of demonstrable experience as a DrafterProficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar) and the ability to produce high-quality drawingsStrong attention to detail and precision in drafting, ensuring that all dimensions and specifications are accurateFamiliarity with construction and manufacturing processes with an understanding of design standardsEffective communication and collaboration skillsStrong problem-solving skills and the ability to find practical solutions to design challengesAdditional certification from the American Design Drafting Association (ADDA) is a plusCompensation$80,000 - $90,000 AnnuallyPosition Type and Expected Hours of WorkThis is a full-time position. The days and hours of work are Monday through Friday: 7:00 am – 5:00 pm.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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