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- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Mid-level · 2+ years
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Entry level
Job summary
Design cost-effective residential and commercial structural systems while preparing engineered drawings and layouts. Provide customer service to contractors and homeowners while assisting in the training of less experienced designers.
Job details
Job Description Atlas Structural Systems is a manufacturer specializing in the design and manufacture of pre-engineered structural systems for commercial and residential construction projects in Eastern Canada and the US. Our integrated roof, wall, and floor systems offer proven quality and provide a great deal of benefit and value. Responsibilities Design cost-effective and easy to install residential and commercial roof, wall and floor systems conforming to building codes. Prepare engineered drawings, layouts, and job site packages. Provide customer service to contractors and homeowners. Create quotes for roof, wall, and floor systems. Train and assist less experienced designers. Qualifications CET designation or Engineering degree is preferred. Minimum 2 years of structural or truss design experience. Able to read and interpret structural and architectural drawings. Strong attention to detail and capable of working independently. Self-motivated and effective problem-solving skills. MiTek experience is considered an asset. Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, and Outlook We Offer: A safe work environment. Monday-Friday work week with full-time hours. Salary Range: $55,000-$65,000 RRSP contributions. BlueCross Benefits (medical, dental, and vision insurance). Employee Discounts. Training and career advancement opportunities About Us Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) operates in Eastern Canada (New-Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Québec, Ontario, Newfoundland and Labrador), as well as in USA. We are a team of 20,000 dedicated employees. At J.D. Irving, Limited, you are part of a dynamic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about delivering results. With a culture that nurtures talent and creates an inclusive workplace, you can grow your career across our various operating divisions. We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates, and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary, or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities. Worried you do not meet all the requirements? Studies have shown that many applicants apply only to job opportunities when they feel they meet 100% of the criteria. We promote an inclusive environment where everyone is appreciated, recognized, and empowered to contribute fully. If you are interested in this position but are worried you did not meet all the requirements, we would encourage you to still apply. Our recruitment advisors and hiring teams will utilize human screening combined with AI technology to help identify the skills and qualities that matter most to our business, while safeguarding your privacy and using AI responsibly. We appreciate your interest in our company however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. About The Team Atlas Structural Systems is a manufacturer specializing in the design and manufacture of pre-engineered structural components used for commercial and residential construction projects in Eastern Canada and the USA. We pride ourselves on our ability to exceed our customer’s project expectations by continuously refining our processes, leveraging cutting edge technology, and providing a range of quality pre-engineered systems used in off-site construction. If you are curious and collaborative thinker who is passionate about innovative engineering, come join our team. Together, we'll develop and share the future of off-site construction!
What you’ll do
Design cost-effective residential and commercial structural systems while preparing engineered drawings and layouts. Provide customer service to contractors and homeowners while assisting in the training of less experienced designers.
Requirements
Requires a minimum of 2 years of structural or truss design experience and the ability to interpret architectural drawings. A CET designation or Engineering degree is preferred, along with proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Benefits
- RRSP contributions
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Employee discounts
- Training opportunities
- Career advancement opportunities
Listed skills
- Engineering Drawings · Preferred
- Customer service · Preferred
- Microsoft Office · Preferred
- Attention to detail · Preferred
- Problem solving · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Structural design
- Truss design
- Engineering drawings
- Layouts
- Building codes
- Customer service
- Cost estimation
- MiTek
- Microsoft Office
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving
- Technical drawing interpretation
Job areas
- Engineering
- Construction
- Manufacturing
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