Drafting Manager

Company DescriptionSunbelt Modular specializes in the design, engineering, and manufacturing of custom modular buildings for customers across a variety of commercial and industrial applications. The organization continues to grow and expand while maintaining a collaborative, team-oriented environment. Sunbelt Modular is seeking a Drafting Manager to lead the drafting function at its Boise, Idaho, operation. This is an opportunity for an experienced commercial building professional to combine technical expertise, building-code knowledge, and people leadership within a growing modular construction organization.Role OverviewThe Drafting Manager is responsible for leading the day-to-day activities of the drafting department while ensuring that plans and drawings align with project quotes, customer requirements, production needs, purchasing requirements, and applicable building codes.Success in this role requires a strong commercial building background, practical knowledge of building codes, and demonstrated people-management experience. The right candidate will be comfortable leading and developing a technical team, collaborating across departments, and providing drafting support when needed.Location: Boise, IDWork Arrangement: Full-time, on-siteKey ResponsibilitiesLead and supervise the day-to-day activities of the drafting department, providing clear direction and support to the teamReview plans for accuracy against project quotes, customer-supplied drawings, production requirements, and purchasing requirementsRead, review, interpret, and clearly communicate applicable state codes and requirements, including Building, Plumbing, Mechanical, Energy, and AccessibilityAssist in the technical training and development of Drafting and Sales team membersIdentify, communicate, and address issues related to unclear quotes, production difficulties, drawing discrepancies, and potential misinterpretationsCommunicate and collaborate with other departments as needed to clarify project information and resolve technical issuesAssist the drafting department with drawings and/or redlines as neededWork efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining strong attention to detail and organizationProvide strong service to internal and external customers while maintaining professionalism and confidentialityDemonstrate strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication, problem-solving, and analytical skillsBasic QualificationsRelevant experience within commercial construction, commercial building design, drafting, architecture, engineering, or a related environmentCommercial building experience with knowledge of applicable building codes and requirementsStrong people-management experience with demonstrated ability to lead, coach, and develop a teamStrong AutoCAD experienceExperience with COMcheck, REScheck, and Microsoft ExcelExperience reading and interpreting construction drawings, plans, specifications, or related technical documentsStrong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills, including the ability to effectively direct the department and collaborate across teamsPreferred QualificationsBackground in modular, off-site, prefabricated, or manufactured constructionProficiency with RevitPrevious leadership of drafting, design, engineering, architecture, or other technical professionalsFamiliarity with design-build or manufacturing-based construction projectsBackground providing technical training or development to drafting, design, or other technical teamsAdditional Job Requirements: Able to successfully pass a criminal background check (following a conditional offer of employment)Ability to sit/stand at desk/workstation for prolonged periods of timeFrequent use of hands/fingers to operate a computer keyboard and mouse; repetitive hand/wrist motionsAbility to view and interpret detailed drawings, schematics, and specifications; ability to work on a computer for extended periods of time; close up vision required for precision workWhy Join Sunbelt Modular?Sunbelt Modular offers the opportunity to take on a visible leadership role within a growing organization serving a diverse range of commercial and industrial building projects.The Drafting Manager will have the opportunity to shape the daily performance and development of the drafting team, improve collaboration across departments, and help ensure projects move accurately and efficiently from initial requirements through production. The company values collaboration, dependability, communication, technical curiosity, and leaders who are committed to developing their teams and growing with the organization.Compensation & BenefitsBase salary range: $100,000–$125,000, based on experienceBonus opportunities, subject to program eligibilityRelocation assistance available401(k) with 4% company matchHealth, dental, and vision insurancePaid time offTravel reimbursement and cell phone stipendAdditional Job Application TermsThis job is part of LinkedIn’s Full-Service Hiring beta program. Eligibility is limited to candidates located in and performing services in the United States, excluding those based in Alaska, Hawaii, Nevada, South Carolina, or West Virginia.We’re committed to making our hiring process as smooth and timely as possible, and we understand that waiting to hear back can add to the anticipation. If you’re a potential fit, our team will reach out within two weeks to progress you to the next stage. If you don’t hear from us in that time, we encourage you to explore other opportunities with our team in the future, and we wish you the very best in your job search.