Job Description:
Terra Nova Truss is rapidly growing and has a career opportunity for an experienced, energetic, efficient, and independent individual. We require three to seven years of experience to qualify 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 Intermediate Component Designer is responsible for providing accurate designs of truss, wall and/or floor systems for quotation and production purposes using their 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, Builders, 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 Truss Designers have the willingness to learn and contribute in a meaningful way.
Job Information:
- Monday to Friday (7:00 am to 4:00 pm).
- Benefits after six months of employment.
- Opportunities to learn, grow, and contribute in meaningful ways.
- Earnings will be commensurate with experience plus a performance bonus.
Essential Functions:
- Provide accurate design of truss / floor systems 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.
- 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 Requirements:
- College diploma in Architectural/Civil Technology/Structural Engineering.
- Excellent computer (PC) skills - AutoCAD and MS Office
- At least three to seven years 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: $28.00-$37.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
Experience:
- Component Design: 3 years (required)
Work Location: In person
