Revit Drafter

Job Title: Revit Drafter

Job Description

The Revit Drafter will contribute to a wide variety of projects, including residential homes, apartments, condos, industrial and commercial buildings, retail spaces, restaurants, fire stations, and religious facilities. Working in a professional office alongside more than ten engineering professionals, this role offers direct guidance and mentorship from engineers and designers, as well as opportunities for long-term career growth and increasing responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate closely with mechanical, electrical, and plumbing/piping engineers and designers to develop accurate BIM models, single-line diagrams, power plans, lighting plans, details, and other design specifications.
• Create and refine Revit-based drawings and models that support electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and architectural design requirements across diverse project types.
• Perform design-related calculations and assist in sizing equipment to ensure systems meet project performance, safety, and code requirements.
• Conduct BIM clash detection and resolution to identify and correct conflicts between building systems, improving constructability and coordination.
• Work both independently and as part of a collaborative project team to meet deadlines, maintain quality standards, and support project goals.
• Provide oversight, training, and mentoring to less experienced designers, helping them develop technical skills and understanding of BIM workflows.
• Communicate directly with licensed engineers, as well as company leadership, to clarify design intent, incorporate feedback, and support project delivery.
• Support a diverse portfolio of projects, adapting drawings and models to different building types, sizes, and complexity levels.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in Revit with over 3 years of hands-on experience creating BIM models and construction documentation.
• Experience in electrical, power distribution, low voltage systems, HVAC, piping, plumbing, and/or architectural design within building projects.
• Strong drafting skills with the ability to translate design concepts into clear, accurate drawings and models.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD for preparing and modifying technical drawings and details.
• Ability to perform basic design calculations and assist with equipment sizing in coordination with engineering staff.
• Experience working on a diverse range of project types, including residential, commercial, industrial, and specialty facilities.
• Effective communication skills for direct interaction with licensed engineers, designers, and company leadership.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while also contributing effectively in a collaborative team environment.
• Attention to detail and commitment to producing accurate, coordinated BIM models and drawings.
• Capability to conduct BIM clash detection and participate in resolving conflicts between disciplines.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical, electrical, plumbing, or architectural drafting using Revit and AutoCAD.
• Familiarity with MEP design processes and coordination among multiple building systems.
• Comfort working on projects ranging from approximately $1 million to $10 million in value.
• Interest in long-term career development, with a desire to take on increasing responsibility and advance into higher-level roles.
• Ability to mentor junior designers and contribute to a supportive, learning-focused team culture.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative mindset, with a focus on productivity and quality.
• Adaptability to different building types and design requirements, including residential, industrial, commercial, retail, and specialized facilities.

Work Environment

This role is based in a professional office setting that combines private offices for leadership with an open, collaborative production space for designers and engineers. The team currently includes approximately 14 employees—11 engineers (3 licensed), 2 drafters, and administrative support—with plans to add additional staff. The culture is easygoing and friendly, with a strong focus on productivity, a positive work environment, and long-term employee development. Typical attire includes polos during the week and T-shirts on Fridays, reflecting a relaxed yet professional atmosphere. After a probationary and training period, team members may work from home one day per week. Employees benefit from direct communication and mentorship from licensed engineers and company leadership, exposure to a highly diverse book of business, and opportunities to grow their careers through increased responsibility, position advancement, and compensation over time.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Boca Raton, FL.

The pay range for this position is $27.00 - $31.25/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Boca Raton,FL.

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 3, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email [email protected] for other accommodation options.

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