Architectural Drafter

About Engan Associates

Engan Associates Architects and Interior Designers is a family-owned architecture and interior design firm located in downtown Willmar, Minnesota. Since 1979, our team has partnered with communities and organizations throughout Minnesota to design thoughtful, functional spaces that support healthcare, local government, education, commercial business, and community needs. Our studio environment encourages collaboration, creativity, and professional growth. Team members are involved throughout the design process and have opportunities to contribute to projects from early planning through construction administration.

Position Overview

Engan Associates is seeking an Architectural Drafter / Designer to join our team. We are looking for someone who is organized, collaborative, detail-oriented, and interested in contributing to meaningful community-focused projects throughout Minnesota. This position may be well suited for either an experienced professional or a motivated recent graduate looking to gain experience across a wide variety of project types in a small-firm environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare construction drawings and project documentation using Revit and/or AutoCAD
• Develop two-dimensional and three-dimensional project drawings and renderings
• Coordinate drawings with architects, consultants, vendors, and project team members
• Assist with construction administration and project coordination
• Maintain office drafting and document standards
• Review drawings for accuracy, completeness, and attention to detail
• Participate in project meetings and collaborate with the design team
• Support project deadlines and multiple active assignments

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate degree (A.A.S.) or related drafting/design education
• Revit proficiency preferred
• AutoCAD experience
• Familiarity with construction documents and detailing
• Microsoft Office 365 proficiency
• Rendering, visualization, or graphic presentation skills are a plus
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment

Additional Desirable Software Skills

• Sketchup
• Lumion
• SpecLink
• RS Means

Why Join Engan Associates

• Flexible, family-friendly work environment
• Opportunity to work on impactful community and civic projects
• Small-firm atmosphere with broad project involvement
• Collaborative studio culture
• Professional development opportunities
• Downtown Willmar office location