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ESPO Corporation

Architectural Drafter

ESPO Corporation, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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This range is provided by ESPO Corporation. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range

$24.00/hr - $30.00/hr Location:

Chicagoland Job Type and Duration:

Full-Time, Temp-to-Perm Pay Rate:

$24 hr - $30 hr Schedule: Remote/Hybrid — Monday to Friday, standard business hours, with regular field work and

one required in-office meeting per week . Job Summary Our client, a well-established engineering and architectural consulting firm specializing in building envelopes (roofs, walls, windows, waterproofing, and pavements), is seeking an

Architectural AutoCAD Drafter

with a strong interest in field work. This position is ideal for someone who wants to go beyond the CAD desk and grow into a

field-based project management

role. The day-to-day will involve site inspections, client interaction, and technical design support. The firm offers a

flexible work-from-home setup , though candidates must attend a

weekly in-office meeting

and perform frequent

field visits throughout the Chicagoland area , with occasional travel to

Ottawa and Green Bay . Responsibilities Produce technical drawings and documentation using

AutoCAD and Revit Perform

field investigations and construction site inspections

(outdoor work required, PPE provided) Support design and reporting for

building envelope

projects including

curtainwalls, windows, and roofs Communicate with project teams, clients, and consultants — must be a strong

people person Act as a

field liaison and technical resource , communicating with clients, contractors, and internal teams Collaborate closely with engineers and architects to ensure accurate and timely project delivery Take on a

client-facing role

in the field and contribute to project oversight Requirements Proficiency in

AutoCAD and Revit Must complete a

CAD test

(provided by the client) before first interview Valid driver's license and personal vehicle (

monthly reimbursement provided ) Comfortable working outdoors year-round Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to represent the firm in the field Preferred Qualifications Experience with

curtainwall/window systems Background in

trade school, construction, or hands-on fieldwork Desire to grow into a

field/project management role Work Setup & Logistics Hybrid role:

flexible to work from home with

weekly in-office meetings required Projects mostly in the Chicagoland area , with occasional travel to

Ottawa, IL

and

Green Bay, WI Heavy field work : inspections, investigations, and site visits are a core part of the role Must have

own car

- monthly reimbursement for travel provided All necessary

PPE is supplied

by the client Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) with Company Matching PTO and Paid Holidays Long-term career growth with a firm established in 1973 We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value the benefits of diversity in our workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, or any other attribute or protected characteristic by law. If you need assistance applying, please get in touch with us directly.

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