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CAD Designer - Commercial Construction CAD

Date Posted: Jun 30, 2026
Yearly: USD 62400.00 - USD 62400.00
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    Location St Faustin, Texas, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Apply Before: Sep 28, 2026
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Job Description

Overview

Building Team Solutions is seeking a CAD Designer specializing in Fire Alarm Systems Design to join their team in Austin, Texas. The role requires a technical background in commercial construction and a minimum of 2-3 years of CAD design experience, focusing primarily on fire alarm systems for commercial and multifamily projects.

Key responsibilities

  • Design fire alarm systems in accordance with NFPA 72 and local codes
  • Produce detailed drawings using AutoCAD or similar software
  • Develop layouts, riser diagrams, device placement, and wiring schematics
  • Perform calculations for voltage drop, battery sizing, and circuit loading
  • Coordinate designs with other trades such as electrical and mechanical
  • Review plans and specifications for accuracy and compliance
  • Assist with permitting and AHJ approvals
  • Support project managers and field teams throughout the project lifecycle
  • Revise drawings based on redlines and field changes

Required skills

  • Minimum 3 years of experience in CAD construction drawing and fire alarm design
  • NICET Certification (preferred) Level I or higher
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD or similar design software
  • Working knowledge of NFPA codes, especially NFPA 72
  • Strong understanding of construction drawings and coordination
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines

What the company offers

  • Competitive compensation based on experience
  • Full benefits package including health, dental, and vision
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Long-term career growth and advancement opportunities
  • Stable pipeline of work with reputable clients

Skills Required

Company Overview

Building Team Solutions
St Faustin, Texas, United States of America
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