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Job Description

Commercial Construction CAD Designer

 

We're Looking for an Experienced Commercial Construction CAD Professional

We are seeking a Commercial Construction CAD Designer with 5+ years of experience producing construction drawings for commercial projects. If you have experience with MEP, electrical, low-voltage, fire alarm, or construction design, we'd like to speak with you.

Fire alarm design experience is a plus, but strong commercial construction CAD experience is required.

What You'll Do

  • Create and revise detailed construction drawings using AutoCAD.
  • Design and coordinate fire alarm system layouts for commercial projects.
  • Read and interpret architectural, electrical, and MEP plans.
  • Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and field personnel.
  • Revise drawings from redlines and field changes.
  • Assist with permitting and code compliance.
  • Manage multiple projects while meeting deadlines.

Minimum Qualifications

  • 5+ years of AutoCAD drafting/design experience in commercial construction.
  • Experience with ground-up commercial construction projects.
  • Strong understanding of construction drawings and plan coordination.
  • Experience in one or more of the following:
    • Fire Alarm Systems
    • Electrical Design
    • MEP Design
    • Low Voltage Systems
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Fire Alarm Design experience.
  • Working knowledge of NFPA 72.
  • NICET Certification (Level I or higher) is a plus.
  • Experience with Notifier, Siemens, Simplex, Edwards, or similar systems.
  • Knowledge of permitting and AHJ requirements.

Compensation

  • $25.00–$32.00 per hour
  • Full-Time
  • Benefits Available
  • Stable, long-term opportunity with an established and growing company.

Apply Today

If you have 5+ years of commercial construction CAD experience and are looking for your next opportunity, we'd like to hear from you.

Company Description
We are the Recruiting & Talent Acquisition team, specializing in exclusive job openings across the United States, but with a strong focus on Texas operations-based roles and positions.

At Building Team Solutions, our seasoned team of Recruiters and Career Advisors brings over 50 years of combined experience. We take a boutique-style, hands-on approach, specializing in roles within Construction, Industrial, and Manufacturing sectors.

Unlike traditional firms that simply collect resumes, we take the time to understand you—your career goals, skills, and aspirations. We only present you to companies and roles that truly align with your objectives. Every position we represent is an active, open opportunity. Your information is always kept confidential, and we will never submit your resume without first speaking with you and obtaining your permission.

No robots here. With us you’re dealing with & speaking to a live person. A Talent Specialist who has a family, goals and talents - just like you! What does this mean for you?

•\tTop-tier representation from a trusted recruiting partner
•\tResume guidance to help you stand out
•\tInterview preparation for a competitive edge
•\tInsightful company and role overviews before you step into an interview

Our goal isn’t just to fill positions—it’s to change lives, one placement at a time. Call us today and experience the difference.

Company Description

We are the Recruiting & Talent Acquisition team, specializing in exclusive job openings across the United States, but with a strong focus on Texas operations-based roles and positions.\r\n\r\nAt Building Team Solutions, our seasoned team of Recruiters and Career Advisors brings over 50 years of combined experience. We take a boutique-style, hands-on approach, specializing in roles within Construction, Industrial, and Manufacturing sectors.\r\n\r\nUnlike traditional firms that simply collect resumes, we take the time to understand you—your career goals, skills, and aspirations. We only present you to companies and roles that truly align with your objectives. Every position we represent is an active, open opportunity. Your information is always kept confidential, and we will never submit your resume without first speaking with you and obtaining your permission. \r\n\r\nNo robots here. With us you’re dealing with & speaking to a live person. A Talent Specialist who has a family, goals and talents - just like you! What does this mean for you?\r\n\r\n•\tTop-tier representation from a trusted recruiting partner\r\n•\tResume guidance to help you stand out\r\n•\tInterview preparation for a competitive edge\r\n•\tInsightful company and role overviews before you step into an interview\r\n\r\nOur goal isn’t just to fill positions—it’s to change lives, one placement at a time. Call us today and experience the difference.

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Posting ID: 1270129312 Posted: 2026-06-25 Job Title: Cad Designer