Designer

We are seeking a skilled Intermediate to Senior Truss Designer to join our team. This role is responsible for the design, layout, and optimization of roof and floor truss systems for residential, multi-family, and light commercial projects. The ideal candidate brings a strong understanding of structural principles, design software, and building codes, along with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams and external partners. We are open to both in-office and remote candidates, depending on experience and qualifications. Remote team members must be self-driven, organized, and able to communicate effectively within a collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities * Design roof and floor truss systems using industry-standard software (e.g., MiTek, etc.) * Interpret architectural drawings, engineered plans, and specifications * Ensure truss designs meet building codes, load requirements, and safety standards * Optimize designs for cost efficiency, manufacturability, and structural integrity * Coordinate with sales, production, and installation teams * Provide technical support to customers, framers, and builders * Review and revise designs based on engineer or customer feedback * Maintain accurate documentation and design records Qualifications Required: * 3+ years (Intermediate) or 7+ years (Senior) experience in truss design * Proficiency in truss design software (MiTek or similar) * Strong understanding of structural loads, lumber properties, and building codes * Ability to read and interpret architectural and structural drawings * Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills * Strong communication and teamwork abilities Preferred: * Diploma or degree in Engineering Technology, Construction, or related field * Experience with local Alberta building codes and practices * Experience in multi-family or commercial projects What We Offer * Competitive salary based on experience * Benefits package (health, dental, etc.) * Flexible work arrangement (remote or in-office) * Opportunities for career growth and advancement * Supportive and collaborative work environment * Ongoing training and professional development Intermediate / Senior Truss Designer Location: Acheson, Alberta (or Remote Option Available) Employment Type: Full-Time

Responsible for the design, layout, and optimization of roof and floor truss systems for residential and commercial projects. This includes interpreting architectural plans and coordinating with production and installation teams to ensure safety and efficiency.

Requires 3 to 7+ years of experience in truss design with proficiency in MiTek or similar software. A degree in Engineering Technology or Construction is preferred, along with a strong understanding of building codes.

• Health Insurance • Dental Insurance • Flexible Work Arrangement • Career Growth Opportunities • Professional Development

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• Truss Design
• MiTek
• Structural Principles
• Building Codes
• Architectural Drawing Interpretation
• Structural Load Analysis
• Lumber Properties
• Problem Solving
• Technical Support
• Cost Optimization

• Engineering
• Construction
• Manufacturing
• Art & Design

Minimum education

College diploma

Minimum experience

5+ years

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week