Residential CAD Project Manager
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionResidential CAD Project Manager
Winter Park, FL
Our client is seeking aResidential CAD Project Manager for our client thatis a dynamic and growing design and construction management firm serving both residential and commercial sectors. They provide comprehensive servicesfrom conceptual design through construction managementboth in-house and through a strong network of industry professionals. Their projects range from custom homes and additions to restaurant and retail build-outs.
We're looking for a self-driven designer who wants more than just a jobsomeone who's ready to take ownership, think like an entrepreneur, and grow alongside a company that values initiative and innovation.
Residential CAD Project Manager is a high-impact role ideal for someone who's motivated by autonomy, thrives on variety, and wants to have a direct hand in shaping a project from start to finish.
This position, Residential CAD Project Manager, is100% in-office and not eligible for remote or hybrid work arrangements
What You'll Do as a Residential CAD Project Manager:
- Lead the design process for commercial and residential projectsfrom early concepts through to permit-ready construction documents.
- Manage your own client projects, timelines, and quality standards.
- Coordinate with engineers, drafters, and administrative staff.
- Research materials, codes, and regulations to ensure full compliance.
- Maintain and refine CAD files and structural drawings for use in ongoing design.
- Independently create and refine standard details as needed.
- Help improve systems and processes as the company growsyour voice matters here.
What We're Looking For as a Residential CAD Project Manager:
- Mandatory: 3+ years of hands-on AutoCAD experience in architecture, drafting, or design
- Solid grasp of construction techniques, materials, and building code standards
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat
- Strong communication and organization skills
- Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Design, or related field ()
- Valid driver's license and dependable transportation (required daily)
- Entrepreneurial mindset: You want to own your work and see the impact
Entrepreneurial Mindset We're Looking For: We value team members who:
- Take ownership of their work, follow through without being micromanaged, and care about outcomes
- Are resourceful and find creative solutions when roadblocks arise
- Show a bias for action, keeping projects moving and adapting to shifting priorities
- Bring curiosity and initiative, you don't wait for direction, you seek ways to improve
- Handle feedback with resilience, using it as fuel for continuous improvement
Nice to Have:
- Bilingual (a plus, but not required)
- Experience in both residential and commercial projects
- Design experience with custom homes, additions, and retail spaces
Why Join Us?
- Direct access to decision-making and leadership opportunities
- A chance to grow with a company that values your input and creativity
- Room to expand into new project types and responsibilities
- Paid time off + bonus and overtime potential
Schedule:
- MondayFriday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
- Overtime available
- In office only
If you're ready to bring your skills to a team where your work will truly matter, we want to meet you.
Send us your resume and a few examples of your work (if available). We'd love to hear how you approach designand what drives you.