ESPO Corporation
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Base Pay Range $24.00/hr - $30.00/hr
Location & Schedule Location:
Chicagoland
Job Type and Duration:
Full-Time, Temp-to-Perm
Pay Rate:
$24/hr - $30/hr
Schedule:
Hybrid — Monday to Friday, standard business hours, with at least three days per week in the office
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 — Monday to Friday, standard business hours, with at least three days per week in the office.
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.
Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401(k) with Company Matching
PTO and Paid Holidays
Long‑term career growth with a firm established in 1973
EEO Statement 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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Base Pay Range $24.00/hr - $30.00/hr
Location & Schedule Location:
Chicagoland
Job Type and Duration:
Full-Time, Temp-to-Perm
Pay Rate:
$24/hr - $30/hr
Schedule:
Hybrid — Monday to Friday, standard business hours, with at least three days per week in the office
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 — Monday to Friday, standard business hours, with at least three days per week in the office.
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.
Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401(k) with Company Matching
PTO and Paid Holidays
Long‑term career growth with a firm established in 1973
EEO Statement 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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