Cad Drafter

Description

Scope of Work for Advocate Health CAD Support

1. Overview

Provide support to the Advocate Health Plant Operations and Maintenance (POM) team by creating, updating, and maintaining accurate technical drawings and documentation using AutoCAD, a computer-aided design (CAD) software. This role ensures that all drawings reflect current conditions and support planning, construction, maintenance, and compliance efforts.

2. Responsibilities

Collect existing architectural and life safety drawings from Advocate Health hospital sites (POM) and the Advocate Health Planning Design and Construction (PDC) department. Some drawings will be made available via access to an Advocate Health SharePoint site.

Review drawing formats received as they will come from Revit, AutoCAD and pdf.

Review project drawings to determine the most up-to-date per each building section (architectural and life safety)

Consolidate the most up to date drawings into one drawing per floor per building

Export completed drawing sets to each facility site POM director and ask them to review and redline drawings for updates to include room numbers and room names

Collect redlined drawings from each site

Make updates to the drawings using AutoCAD

Organize drawings into layers (following the Advocate Health CAD standards)

Polyline each room, inside wall to inside wall, and link the room to the room number and room name

Upload completed drawings to the Advocate drawing management SharePoint site. These drawings will be considered to be the master drawings

Maintain and update as-built drawings and facility layout plans.

Collaborate with Advocate Health PDC, project engineers, project architects, and project managers to obtain all completed renovation and construction as built drawings in AutoCAD

Update the master drawings based on drawing updates received for each completed renovation or construction project

Send updated master drawings to each facility site POM director and ask them to review and redline drawings for updates to include room numbers and room names Collect redlined drawings from each site

Make updates to the drawings using AutoCAD

Ensure master drawings adhere to the Advocate Health CAD standards

Ensure each polyline each for each room remains intact, inside wall to inside wall, and each polyline is linked to the room number and room name

Upload completed drawings to the Advocate drawing management SharePoint site. These drawings will be considered to be the current master drawings.

Archive old master drawings

Organize and archive CAD files in accordance with company standards.

Assist in space planning and utilization studies using CAD layouts. Examples include:

Areas served by Air Handling Units (AHUs)

Location of shut off valves

Areas served by shut off valves

Update Campus maps to show the location of facility infrastructure equipment and connections for emergency portable equipment to include:

Generators

Chillers

Domestic Water Tankers

Medical Gases

Cooling Towers

Diesel fuel tanks

Transformers

Backflow preventors

Sewage man holes

Grease traps

Steam traps

Ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and regulations.

Support the integration of CAD data into facility management systems (for the following CMMS and BIM). FSI CMS Trane Nuvolo Revit

Walk Advocate Health site POM staff through how drawings are integrated with CMMS and provide technical support on maintaining links between drawings and CMMS and help sites find needed drawings.

Tools & Software:

AutoCAD (required)

Revit or BIM software

Microsoft Office Suite

Document management systems (e.g., SharePoint, Bluebeam)

Qualifications:

Associate degree or certification in Drafting, CAD Technology, or related field.

2+ years of experience in CAD drafting, preferably in facilities or construction.

Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Familiarity with building systems and construction terminology

Work Environment:

Primarily virtual with occasional site visits.

Must be able to interpret field conditions and translate them into accurate drawings.

Skills

Autocad, Design, Drafting, Cad, Revit, Architecture, bim, bluebeam

Top Skills Details

Autocad,Design,Drafting,Cad,Revit

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $45.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

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 hybrid position in Charlotte,NC.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 24, 2025.

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