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Architectural Drafter

Actalent, Milwaukee, WI, United States


We are seeking a skilled

Architectural Drafter

to support projects from pre-design through construction by preparing accurate drawings, coordinating with consultants, and ensuring compliance with zoning, code, and permitting requirements.

What This Role Does

Complete initial zoning and code checks to support feasibility and early project planning

Attend meetings with owners, clients, and internal stakeholders

Create preliminary sketches during the pre-design phase to support budgeting and estimating

Document revisions and modifications to preliminary sketches for comparison against estimates

Establish drawing schedules and allocate associated drafting hours

Obtain and coordinate consultant quotes for civil engineering, borings, and landscape services

Represent the company professionally at municipal and regulatory meetings

Coordinate with project managers and superintendents during the construction phase

Submit, track, and secure building permits from applicable authorities

Review and approve shop drawings to ensure alignment with design intent and construction documents

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Drafting, or a related field OR Associate’s degree with demonstrated experience using Revit

Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, and architectural construction document drafting

Strong understanding of international building codes, planning and zoning ordinances, and the construction document submittal process

Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Milwaukee, WI.

Pay and Benefits Pay range: $28.85 - $28.85/hr.

Medical, dental & vision

Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Milwaukee, WI.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 24, 2026.

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

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