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Design and Instruction Technician

Organization
Just Housing
Organization Summary

Just Housing creates cost-effective standardized solutions for new and existing homes and delivers building science-informed workforce training in green building. We are a small group of creatives who focus on resilient housing, environmental justice and collaboration for social benefit. We design homes and deliver workforce training that’s good for people and good for the planet. We are driven by purpose, not profit.

We’re looking for a systems-thinker who is curious, detail-oriented, technically proficient and methodical. This multi-skilled person will participate in both design/drafting and workforce training activities. 

Posting Date
Closing Date
Location in MN
Northeast
Job type
full-time
Salary

$23-$28/hour dependent upon experience

PTO and health benefits

Hours

full time: 32-35 hours per week, typically

Primary Duties
  • Drafting/production of standardized designs and details
  • Drafting and project development for special projects
  • Assist with the development of JH standard designs
  • Assist with the development of in-house AutoCAD standards and protocols
  • Earn BPI Building Science Principles Certificate (if not already certified)
  • Assist with delivery of services for energy audits and related projects for existing homes
  • Participate in training activities/instruction delivery commensurate with skills
Experience
  • Post-secondary degree in drafting, design or architecture, carpentry, building science or similar field, or equivalent certifications, credentials and/or professional experience
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD and MS Office
  • Prefer additional experience in rendering/graphics
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in some combination of drafting, residential design, residential carpentry/construction, home performance and/or carpentry instruction
  • Understanding of (single-family) residential construction methods and details
  • Interest and/or experience in workforce training and education, affordable housing development, housing advocacy, and/or climate justice
How to Apply

Send email inquiry, resume and drafting samples to [email protected]

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