Job Description

Join one of Crain's BEST PLACES TO WORK in NYC, RAND Engineering & Architecture! Founded in 1987, RAND Engineering & Architecture, DPC is a 115-person Manhattan-based firm that designs, specifies, and administers restoration, upgrade, and adaptive re-use programs on behalf of owners, managers, and co-op and condo boards.

At RAND we’ve built our reputation by treating clients and employees fairly, honestly, and professionally, and by performing our work with merit and distinction. As a result, we have attracted a diverse group of professionals with an abiding interest and expertise in their fields.

While our goal is to continue to grow both as a company and as individuals, we are committed to keeping RAND a place where employees care about what they do and how they do it—in short, a firm they feel proud to work for.

We are actively seeking a Draftsperson for our Facade & Roofing team.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Create detailed technical drawings and plans using CAD software
• Collaborate with engineers and architects to understand project requirements
• Review and modify existing drawings as necessary
• Ensure accuracy and adherence to design specifications
• Incorporate feedback and make revisions based on project needs
• Collaborate with other drafters and team members to ensure consistency and efficiency in drawing production
• Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in CAD technology

Qualifications:

• 2 years minimum drafting experience Degree or course experience in Technical design, Architectural program, or Civil Engineering, or equivalent experience preferred
• Experience with  drafting in AutoCad and/or Microstation required. Architectural drafting/modeling will be considered Experience with 3D modeling in Revit Structure and/or Bentley Structural Modeler preferred Familiarly with US National CAD Standards (NCS) preferred
• Proven experience as a Drafter or similar role
• Proficient in CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, ArchiCAD, etc.)
• Strong knowledge of design principles
• Familiarity with system design concepts
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications
• Attention to detail and accuracy in drafting work
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities

Life at RAND
As an employee-owned business, at RAND, we believe great work starts with great people—and we take care of ours.
Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support you both professionally and personally, including:

• Medical, dental, and company-sponsored vision coverage
• 401(k) with company match to invest in your future
• Long-term disability and life insurance
• Transit and parking benefits for easy commuting
• On-site exercise room and wellness perks like yoga classes
• Ongoing professional development and career growth opportunities
• Employee referral incentives
• A RAND Certified Project Management Program
• A vibrant culture with team events, celebrations, and yes—great holiday parties

And we’re not the only ones who think RAND is a great place to work—
We’ve been named one of Crain’s New York Business Top 100 Places to Work in NYC 14 times (including 2025).  
Come see why.

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