Architectural Drafter

JP Architects is a growing, diverse architectural firm specializing in K-12 schools, Higher Education, Governmental, and commercial architecture. As we continue to expand our portfolio, we are seeking an experienced Architectural Associate with strong residential experience to join our team in our Oak Lawn office.

At JP Architects, we prioritize our greatest asset—our employees. We offer a strong work-life balance policy, allowing our team the flexibility to be present and engaged in important life events.

• Proactive & Self-Directed:
  Able to take direction but also anticipate and self-perform additional tasks required under the scope of each project.
• Growth-Oriented:
  Motivated and eager to be part of an expanding organization. This position offers endless growth potential.
• Versatile:
  Excited to accept opportunities on a variety of project types. Your responsibilities will be extensive, providing you the chance to experience the entire architectural process—from programming and schematic design to construction documents for permit/bid and construction administration.

• Experience:
  
  1–5 years of professional architectural experience, with a proven track record in residential drafting and design.
• Education:
  
  Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Architecture.
• Software
  
  Skills:
  
  Strong proficiency in Revit software is required. Familiarity with 3D rendering tools is a major plus.
• Technical Knowledge:
  Solid understanding of residential building codes, construction techniques, and detailing.
• Collaboration:
  
  Ability to work smoothly in team settings, but also independently with minimal supervision.
• Core
  
  Skills:
  
  Excellent communication skills and a strong capacity for design.

• Competitive pay
• Healthcare, Dental, and Vision benefits
• Family leave
• Attractive work-life balance policies
• Professional development and membership organization fees
• Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and sick days

At JP Architects, Ltd., we REALIZE the Possibilities,
DESIGN Your Reality, and INFLUENCE Your Life and Community. We’ve put great effort into planning for the company’s future and achieving our aggressive growth projections. This is the PERFECT opportunity for a versatile architectural professional to grow with our company and learn from our talented leadership and employees.