Architect CAD and Construction Documentation for Remote Contract Role
Listing checked September 4, 2026 · pay as published by Micro1
Overview
Architectural CAD specialist sought for a contract remote role with micro1. You’ll craft detailed floor plans and elevation sets, generate comprehensive 2D/3D drawings, and annotate GD&T callouts for manufacturability. Expect to prepare multi‑sheet electrical schematics and review PCB layouts while collaborating with teammates to clarify requirements and meet project milestones. This work contributes real-world input for training next‑generation AI systems, with domain expertise as the primary credential.
What You'll Do7
- 1Create precise floor plans and elevation sets aligned to project needs
- 2Produce thorough CAD drawings for architectural and engineering use
- 3Add accurate Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing callsouts for manufacturing docs
- 4Generate and annotate multi‑sheet electrical schematics to industry standards
- 5Design and review PCB layouts, ensuring manufacturability and functionality
- 6Coordinate with team members to resolve technical questions and clarify requirements
- 7Deliver complete documentation packages that meet milestone and quality criteria
Requirements6
- 1Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience in architectural CAD and construction documentation
- 2Proficiency with standard 2D/3D CAD tools and PCB layout software
- 3Proven ability to create and read GD&T callouts and intricate schematic diagrams
- 4Experience developing multi‑sheet electrical schematics and integrating PCB layouts into building projects
- 5High attention to detail and strong organizational skills for managing multiple documents
- 6Excellent English communication abilities and effective remote collaboration experience
Who Should Apply
The ideal candidate has at least three years of architectural CAD and construction documentation work and can produce GD&T callouts and multi‑sheet electrical schematics. This role is less suitable for those without strong CAD or PCB integration experience or without a track record in remote, cross‑functional projects. Common fit issues include gaps in GD&T expertise and limited ability to manage large documentation sets, which can lower alignment with project milestones.
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$40 - $50/hr
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