Job Description

Job Type: Full time, Hourly

Wage: $26-$40/hr. 

Location: Buena Vista, CO.

Job Description

Fading West exists to build thriving and connected communities by reimagining the construction industry. Our vision is to eliminate the housing crisis for the workforce and the communities they serve. Our mission is to create attainable, high-quality, architecturally interesting, diverse communities for the workforce. To accomplish this, we fully integrate design, development, manufacturing, and construction in a single LEAN value stream.

CORE VALUES

• We Care for People
• We Keep Our Promises
• We Hate Waste
• We Love Challenges
• We Simplify & Standardize
• We Excel & Outperform

OUR CULTURE

Strong Work Ethic, Fun, Learning, and Humility 

• Fading West employees:
  • do not need to be managed
  • consistently impress the team with their insights and output
  • are wicked smart but don’t take themselves too seriously
  • have a passion for the company’s success without ego or pride in ownership
  • are teachable, collaborative, and committed to continual learning, growth, and personal development

Problem-Solving in a Challenging, Changing, and Flexible Organization

• Fading West employees:
  • Challenge the norms and think outside the box
  • enjoy the excitement of figuring out the “how” that accomplishes the “what” we are trying to achieve

Manage Complexity and Simplify Systems

• Fading West employees:
  • enjoy managing complexity to create efficient systems and processes that reduce waste and increase simplicity

Strategic Visionary Thinking

• Fading West employees:
  • Help develop strategies to achieve the objectives of the business plan to maximize return and minimize risk

Relationships and Mission

• Fading West employees:
  • Place a high value on relationships
  • Are discerning, highly relational, people connectors
  • Promote and maintain Fading West’s core values and mission statement
  • Are inclusive and build a culture where difference and creativity are valued
  • Believe diversity drives innovation

POSITION SUMMARY

The Revit Drafter plays a critical role in production, sales, and several other crucial departments within Fading West. This position is responsible for developing precise technical drawings and 3D views using Revit, supporting the fabrication and assembly of modular structures.

Responsibilities

?      Support the needs of production, engineering, safety, purchasing, sales, marketing, marketing and project management

?      Prepare architectural submittal packages, construction plans and manage architectural documents.  This includes, but is not limited to, floor plans, elevations, 3d views, sections and details.

?      Ability to demonstrate a basic understanding of accurate drafting methods, layering, X-References, dimensioning, model space/paper space, viewports, scaling etc.

?      Develop architectural marketing plans

?      Create and manage building information modeling (BIM) models using Revit

?      Incorporate factory and construction processes into architectural design elements

?      Build and maintain client relationships

?      Determine production needs and work with other supporting staff to implement changes and improvements.

?      Assist with training and cross training individuals. Reduce waste and address production issues to keep the installation line running smoothly.

?      Evaluate data to implement improvements in production and supporting processes.

?      Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

?      Associate degree in architectural design or related field strongly preferred

?      2+ years of experience at an architectural firm preferred

?      Competency in Revit software required

?      Excellent written and verbal communication skills

?      Demonstrated critical thinking and problem-solving skills

?      Data analytics skills and experience

?      Attention to detail. Organizational, planning, and documentation skills

?      Ability to work on multiple projects in various stages simultaneously

?      Basic understanding of residential construction and building codes

 Requirements

•    In-Person (this position cannot be performed remotely)

  ?      This role requires signing a confidentiality agreement, intellectual property rights agreement, and non-compete and non-disclosure agreement

  ?      Background check results that meet Fading West’s standards

  ?      Reference check that speaks to the positive character of the applicant

  ?      May be required to regularly stand, sit, or walk for long periods of time, lift or carry more than 50 pounds, climb/balance on stairs or ladders, stoop, kneel, and crouch

  ?      Must be competent and comfortable in basic computer skills and navigating modern technology

 Fading West rigorously adheres to Colorado’s Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, C.R.S. § 8-5-201(1)

BENEFITS SUMMARY
(Offered to all full-time employees (30+ hours/week))

• Health Benefits (Portion of monthly premiums paid by employer)
  • Medical (Cigna)
    • Choice Between three plans
      • High deductible plan with $3300 for individuals and $6300 for families w/ HSA
      • High deductible plan with $5000
      • PPO Plan with $1500 deductible for individuals and $3500 for families
  • Direct Primary Care Medical Option
  • Dental (Cigna)
  • Vision (Unum)
• 401(K) (Fidelity)
  • 4% Employer Match
• Auxiliary Benefits
  • Long Term Disability (fully employee paid)
  • Life Insurance (fully employee paid)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Health and Fitness Re-imbursement ($250 / year)
  • Local Gym Discount

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Vacation (2 weeks per year)
  • Personal days (6 days per year) 
  • Sick days 
  • Paid holidays

Fading West Development LLC and all its wholly owned subsidiaries
are equal opportunity employers

**Disclaimer: The duties and responsibilities described above are not a comprehensive list and additional tasks may be assigned to the employee, time to time; the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands. Click “Visit” below for more detail on this specific job.