Position Title: Senior Component Designer
Positions Available: 1
Job Description:
Terra Nova Truss is rapidly growing and has a career opportunity for an experienced, energetic, efficient, and independent individual. We require a minimum of seven years of experience for this position. We offer a competitive compensation package based on experience, that includes group benefits. We also offer a collaborative team-orientated atmosphere and appreciate people who are highly motivated and enthusiastic with the goal to ensure the company is successful.
Job Summary:
The Senior Component Designer is responsible for providing accurate designs of truss, wall, and EWP systems for quotation and production purposes using their advanced knowledge of engineering and load path development. This requires using the provided MiTek, specialized CAD software programs, to accomplish these tasks. The job also requires self-motivation, customer-focus, and strong goal-orientation to establish and maintain positive relationships with architects, designers, framers, contractors, and co-workers while providing strong customer service with on-site and in-office consultations and ensuring the best possible design with accurate installation. Our Senior Component Designers must demonstrate the willingness to learn and contribute in a meaningful way.
Job Information:
- Monday to Friday (7:00 am to 4:00 pm), 42.5 hours a week.
- Benefits after six months of employment.
- Opportunities to learn, grow, and contribute in meaningful ways.
- Salary will be commensurate with experience ($60k-$90k depending on experience).
- Reports directly to Design Supervisor.
Essential Functions:
- Provide accurate design of truss / floor systems / wall panels for quotation and production purposes using MiTek, specialized CAD software programs.
- Read, interpret architectural / structural drawings, and understand the current construction theory, building practices, and local building codes (NBCC and OBC).
- Establish and maintain positive relationships with Architects, Designers, Framers, and Builders.
- Provide strong customer service with on-site and in-office consultations to ensure best possible design with accurate installation.
- Generate quotes quickly, efficiently, and accurately for customers.
- Maintain positive working relationships with co-workers while demonstrating skills working in a team-oriented environment.
Job Qualifications:
- College diploma in Architectural/Civil Technology/Structural Engineering (open to considering applicants without post-secondary education with equivalent experience).
- Working knowledge of MiTek Structure and at least one of the following: iStruct or Triforce Analyzer.
- Excellent computer (PC) skills - AutoCAD and MS Office
- Seven years or more of experience in EWP, wall panel and/or roof truss design.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced team-oriented environment.
- Experience or knowledge with related products and services in the construction, framing, or carpentry industries specifically is an asset.
Artificial intelligence will not be used to screen, assess, or select applicants.
This posting does pertain to an existing vacancy.
While we appreciate the efforts of all applicants for our postings, only individuals that have been interviewed will be contacted regarding the status of their application. Interviewees will be notified of a hiring decision within forty-five days.
We are committed to employment equity and diversity in the workplace. We welcome applications from women, members of racialized groups and/or visible minorities, Indigenous persons, individuals with disabilities, and people of any sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression.
Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodations, please contact Human Resources via your preferred channel of communications.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $60,000.00-$90,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
