Who We Are
We’re a team that puts customers first, invests in our people, and takes pride in being part of the local community. If you’re a technically minded designer with a passion for construction and an eye for detail, this is a great opportunity to do meaningful, skilled work as part of a supportive team.
What’s in it for You
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Real opportunities to grow and advance within the company
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Employee discount on retail products after the first three months
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Employee and Family Assistance Program to support your well-being and that of your family
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A team culture built on three core values: Customers First, Inspired People, and Community Connection
About the Role
As an Engineered Wood Product Designer, you’ll be responsible for designing floor systems for residential housing packages – from single-family homes to multi-family complexes. You’ll interpret architectural and structural blueprints, apply your knowledge of local building codes and load transfer principles, and produce accurate, detailed designs that our customers and Sales team can count on.
This is a technical, detail-oriented role that requires strong math skills, design software proficiency, and a solid understanding of framing and construction practices. You’ll work closely with the Sales team and customers to deliver accurate designs and provide expert technical support throughout the process.
What You’ll Be Doing
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Designing floor systems for jobs and quotes ranging from single-family residences to multi-family complexes
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Interpreting architectural and structural blueprints to produce accurate TJI layouts and shop drawings
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Preparing shop drawings for products and providing technical assistance to customers and the Sales team
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Creating orders for sales personnel based on completed designs
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Preparing TJI layouts for shipments
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Organizing and maintaining the job list, and updating as-built drawings as required
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Collaborating closely with the Sales team and customers to ensure designs meet project needs and timelines
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Communicating technical information clearly to both trade professionals and customers who may be less familiar with design documentation
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Always working in compliance with WorkSafeBC Standards
What We’re Looking For
Here’s what you’ll need to be successful in this role:
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Minimum 1 year of experience reading and interpreting blueprints and structural working drawings
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Minimum 1 year of experience with AutoCAD and/or floor design software
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Background in design, engineering technology, or related field
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Solid knowledge of framing and construction practices, load transfer principles, and local building codes
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Strong math skills – accuracy in calculations is critical in this role
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Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach to design and documentation
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Strong written and verbal communication skills – you can explain technical concepts clearly to customers, sales staff, and engineers alike
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A collaborative mindset – you work well with sales, customers, and internal teams to get the job done right
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Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
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Experience with engineered wood products (such as TJI joists, LVL, or similar) is a strong asset
If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and come be part of a team that’s proud of where they work and who they serve.
