Negotiable Salary
9700 Vine St, Lakeside, CA 92040, USA
Company Overview: We are a smaller design-build company specializing in residential homes, apartments, and commercial projects including shopping centers and office buildings. We pride ourselves on a hands-on, collaborative environment where your work directly impacts the success of our builds. Position Overview: We are looking for a Design Engineer with experience using AutoCAD and Revit to join our in-office team. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, motivated, and comfortable wearing multiple hats in a smaller company environment. You will work closely with our team to create designs, submit plans for permitting, and coordinate with city and county offices as needed. Responsibilities: • Draft and design residential and commercial projects using AutoCAD and Revit • Prepare and submit drawings for city/county permitting • Coordinate with city and county departments as needed to ensure compliance • Collaborate with our project team to make sure plans meet client and project requirements • Maintain organized project files and documentation • Occasionally visit job sites for measurements, inspections, or coordination Qualifications: • Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit (students or recent graduates with strong portfolios welcome to apply) • Knowledge of local building codes and permitting processes is a plus • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow through on projects • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills • Reliable transportation – this is an in-office position • Willingness to learn and grow with a small business team Preferred (but not required): • Prior experience with residential or commercial design projects • Familiarity with construction drawings and shop drawings • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision once trained What We Offer: • Opportunity to gain hands-on experience with real projects from start to finish • Supportive, small-company environment where your work is valued • Flexible schedule within reason (but must work in-office) • Room for growth as the company expands How to Apply: Please email your resume, application, and portfolio (if available). Be sure to include a brief note about why you think you’d be a good fit for this role.