Architecture Specialist

Overview

Drees Homes is a family-owned home building company with a passion for making custom homes easy. For 95 years, we have taken care of our employees and our customers. It’s why we rank as the 18th largest privately-owned builder in the country and have a track record of long-tenured employees. We’re proud of being named a 2022 and 2023 U.S. Best Managed Company, a program sponsored by Deloitte Private and The Wall Street Journal, and we’ve been officially certified as a 2023 Great Place to Work. Enrich your career at a company that values integrity, excellence, opportunity, stability and success.

Headquartered in Fort Mitchell, Kentucky, Drees has operations in ten metropolitan areas: Greater Cincinnati and Cleveland, Ohio; Austin, Dallas and Houston, Texas; Indianapolis, Indiana; Jacksonville, Florida; Nashville, Tennessee; Raleigh, North Carolina; and Washington, DC.

Responsibilities/Qualifications

Drees Homes, one of the Nation's largest homebuilders is seeking a collaborative team player who is dedicated and passionate about residential design for an immediate opportunity as an Architecture Specialist.

If you're looking for professional growth with an award-winning national homebuilder, this may be the opportunity you've been looking for.

 Duties and Responsibilities:

• Complete accurate construction drawings and details
• Review proposed designs for compliance with applicable codes
• Complete independent assignments with minimal supervision
• Fluent in Design Principles for completion of assigned projects
• Coordinate plans to review and integrate engineering, electrical, and HVAC solutions
• Coordinate selections with standard plans to generate site-specific drawings ready for permit.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience:  

• Associate or Bachelor of Architecture or Construction Management
• Master of Architecture, a plus
• Residential architecture work or course work experience
• Must be proficient in Revit and MS Office programs; AutoCAD experience a plus
• Strong organizational skills with high attention to detail
• Positive attitude and self-motivated
• Ability to work on multiple projects and manage project priorities
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
• In lieu of work experience, Master of Architecture or Bachelor of Architecture or Construction Management will be considered
• Be prepared to present a portfolio during the interview process

This position will be working out of our Corporate Architecture Department, located in Ft. Mitchell, KY.

Join a special team that works together to make Drees a successful company and a rewarding place to work.

Competitive pay, bonus potential plus a comprehensive benefit package including profit sharing and 401(k) plans.

Summary

Equal Opportunity Employer / Drug-Free Work Place

To learn more about Drees Homes, please visit our website – www.dreeshomes.com.