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Drafting Technician

Pavion Corp
United States, Virginia, Chantilly
4151 Lafayette Center Drive (Show on map)
Aug 20, 2025
Description

Pavion Connects and Protects by providing innovative fire, security, and communication integration solutions to customers across 70+ U.S. locations and 22 countries. We bring industry-leading expertise to clients in enterprise, healthcare, education, government, data center, and retail industries.

As a global leader, Pavion specializes in the design, installation, service, and maintenance of cutting-edge fire alarm systems, critical communications, video surveillance, access control, and advanced AV technologies. Our mission is to bring clarity and transformation to safety, security, and communication through integral technology and radical service.

With a commitment to safety, reliability, and operational excellence, Pavion ensures scalable, future-ready solutions tailored to meet and exceed our clients' needs. Learn more at www.pavion.com

Pavion and our family of companies are seeking a talented and motivated Drafting Technician to join our security business unit.

The Drafting Technician will be responsible for creating and maintaining detailed technical drawings, 3D models, and construction documentation using Autodesk Revit and BIM (Building Information Modeling) tools. This role supports the engineering and design teams in developing precise, coordinated, and code-compliant project documentation for security, fire, audiovisual, and other building systems.

The ideal candidate will have proven experience in Revit modeling, BIM coordination, and drafting standards, with a strong eye for detail and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.


Primary Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain accurate 2D drawings and 3D Revit models for all project phases (concept, design, construction, and as-built).
  • Collaborate with engineers, designers, and project managers to ensure drawings reflect current design intent and technical requirements.
  • Implement and maintain BIM standards, templates, and workflows in accordance with company and client specifications.
  • Participate in BIM coordination meetings to identify and resolve design conflicts with other disciplines.
  • Incorporate redlines, markups, and revisions into drawings promptly and accurately.
  • Maintain organized drawing files and project documentation in compliance with company standards.
  • Produce detailed shop drawings, submittal packages, and as-built documentation for project turnover.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable building codes, industry standards, and client requirements.
  • Support the development of standard drafting procedures and contribute to process improvements.


Basic Qualifications:

  • Minimum 3-5 years of experience in drafting/design using Autodesk Revit in a professional environment.
  • Strong working knowledge of BIM processes, model management, and coordination workflows.
  • Proficiency with Autodesk AutoCAD (secondary drafting tool) and other related design software.
  • Ability to read and interpret architectural, structural, and MEP drawings.
  • Knowledge of drafting standards, construction practices, and technical detailing.
  • Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.


Preferred Qualifications:



  • Experience in security, fire alarm, AV, or low-voltage systems drafting.
  • Familiarity with Navisworks, Bluebeam, and other collaboration tools.
  • BIM certification or Autodesk Revit Professional Certification.



Disclaimer: This job description should not be construed to imply that these requirements are the exclusive standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as may be required. The employer has the right to revise this job description at any time. The job description is not be construed as a contract for employment.

Pavion is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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