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