Groskopf Construction Inc is hiring: Architectural Designer in Oconomowoc

Groskopf Construction | Central Wisconsin

About the Role

Groskopf Construction is seeking an Architectural Designer to support our new construction and remodeling projects. This role blends hands-on design, client interaction, and product selection, all while learning from a highly experienced team. If you enjoy creative problem-solving, residential design, and seeing your work built in the real world, this is a great opportunity to grow your career.

What You’ll Do

• 50% Design: Create custom residential home and accessory building designs using hand sketches, SoftPlan CAD, and future tools like SketchUp and Revit.
• 15% Selections & Estimating: Guide clients through materials selections and communicate budgets, costs, and final choices to project teams.
• 10% Sales Support: Conduct initial consultations, follow-ups, and lead qualification.
• 10% Cabinet Design: Prepare cabinet layouts and orders using 2020 Kitchen & Bath software.
• 10% Vendor Coordination: Build relationships with suppliers, track product changes and availability, and stay current on material and style trends.
• 5% Showroom Management: Maintain samples, displays, and a welcoming client space.

What We’re Looking For

• Education in architecture or interior design (degree or formal training)
• 5+ years of relevant experience in residential construction, ideally in a design-build environment
• CAD proficiency (Revit, SoftPlan, SketchUp, 2020 preferred).
• Strong communication skills, attention to detail, customer service mindset, and basic budgeting/math ability.
• Willingness to visit job sites, meet vendors, lift up to 25 lbs, and occasionally learn alongside carpenters.

Why Join Groskopf Construction?

Be part of a company where craftsmanship, collaboration, and client experience are at the heart of everything we do. If you’re motivated by design, problem-solving, and making an impact, we’d love to meet you.

• Competitive pay
• 401(k) match
• Paid time off
• Company clothing
• Educational & career growth opportunities
• Hands-on experience with a highly experienced, supportive team