Architectural Production Specialist in Indianapolis, Indiana at Onyx and East LLC

Architectural Technician - Job Description

Company Summary:

Onyx+East is a residential developer/homebuilder that delivers well-crafted and designed homes to clients. We focus on building in walkable, lasting locations ensuring each property provides comfort, livability, convenience, viability, and practicality. We treat every home as a piece of art. We are committed to serving our clients through offering a quality project, maintaining transparent communication, and encouraging a relationship and exceptional experience, rather than a mere transaction. We are thinkers. We are visionaries. We are envelope pushers. We work towards ensuring our residents live with a sense of comfort, community, and sustainability.

Job Summary:

Onyx+East is seeking an Architectural Technician to manage all lot specific plans, coordinate architectural operations, and support the product development process. This role is responsible for all aspects of lot specific plan management across internal teams and external partners, driving accuracy, quality, and timely execution of construction documents to support production. The role is responsible for managing plan sets, changes, and communication/coordination across departments. The Architectural Technician will play a support role in the product development process for new projects, product lines, and markets.

Key Job Duties and Responsibilities:

Lot Specific Plan Management

· Produce thorough, accurate, and timely lot specific construction documents for residential home construction.

· Ensure lot specific sets adhere to municipal requirements, project PUD and architectural requirements, lot fit matrix, and lot specific options.

· Manage lot specific construction document operational schedules and coordinate across teams to drive execution from initial request through permitting and construction start.

· Manage resolution and required redlines relative to plan set changes from structural, municipal, and construction reviews.

· Maintain organized and consistent, project and drawing file standards, structure, and storage.

· Manage lot specific custom options or elevations as needed for community, municipality, or operational requirements.

· Implement process changes, drawing revisions, and other continuous improvement measures to improve lot specific process, execution, and accuracy.

Product Development

· In conjunction with Architecture leadership, provide support for new product development processes. Work with internal teams and external partners in review and redlines for concepts, progress sets, and final construction documents.

· Ensure consistent implementation of drawing standards, product details, construction redlines, and value engineering into drawing sets that align with lot specific, municipal, and internal requirements.

· Coordinate with Marketing team to support creation and review of floor plan and elevation collateral.

Architectural Operations

· Manage the flow of drawings per project timelines to ensure seamless project execution.

· Coordinate updates for master plan sets from field walks and internal teams.

· Coordinate updates for drawing sets to all teams, including distribution, addendum tracking, lock lists, and other associated items.

· Work with internal teams and external partners in coordination of lot fit and architectural requirement matrix for all projects

· Participate in design and value engineering walks. Work with architecture leadership to finalize revisions, coordinate redlines and implement plan revisions.

• Perform other duties as assigned

Experience and Skill Requirements:

· Bachelor’s degree in architecture or related field.

· 3-5 plus years of experience in residential architectural drafting, detailing, or technical production

· Proficiency with Revit, AutoCad, and associated architectural software packages

· Experience in homebuilder operation preferred

· Ability to manage work and priorities in a fast-paced, open environment

· Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills

· High attention to detail with the ability to integrate information across various sources

· Strong communication skills and ability to partner cross functionally

Reports to: Director of Architecture