Plumbing Designer/Drafter

Ravatt, Albrecht & Associates, Inc. (RA) is a Central Coast multi-disciplinary A/E firm founded in 1999. We provide planning, architecture, interior design, mechanical and electrical engineering, and plumbing design to both the public and private sector, with corporate headquarters in Santa Barbara County and offices in San Luis Obispo and Orange Counties. RA is seeking a Plumbing Designer/Drafter that has experience assisting in the production of construction documents (drawing and specifications) for new buildings, renovations, and additions to existing facilities. RA project types include federal design-build, local government, schools, multi-family residential, and commercial. This individual will be expected to work with licensed architects, project managers, designers, and other engineers. Remote or hybrid work a possibility for the right candidate; however, preference will be given to local candidates. Role and Responsibilities: • Assisting in the production of construction documents (drawing and specifications) • Adhering to project schedule and budget • Providing plumbing design and coordination of overall project design with other disciplines • Collaborating with staff on design and practice standards • Reviewing submittals and RFIs; other construction administration responsibilities as needed Required Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in Architectural, Mechanical, or Construction Engineering • 1+ years of relevant professional experience OR 4 years of experience in lieu of degree • Knowledge of plumbing codes and experience with plumbing calculations/sizing and selecting equipment • Experience with AutoCAD and Microsoft Office • Knowledge of California Building Code and other locally enforced codes and ordinances • Ability to perform code and regulation research • Previous experience with an architectural/engineering firm • U.S. citizen (preference given to local candidates) Desired Skills: • Highly motivated with positive attitude • Excellent drafting skills and attention to detail • Ability to work independently as well as on a team • Ability to meet fast-paced deadlines while maintaining quality design • Excellent written and oral communication Benefits of RA: • Competitive compensation • Balanced work/life culture • Flexible work schedules • Remote work arrangements • 100% paid health premiums, including medical/dental/vision • Employer matched 401K plan • Paid vacation and holidays Interested and qualified candidates who meet the above requirements are encouraged to email their cover letter, resume, and online portfolio with "resume" in the subject line to: abussone@RAArchitectsEngineers.com. San Luis Obispo area residents or those willing to re-locate to the area will be given priority interview scheduling. No phone calls please.