Stick Frame Roof Floor Designer

Overview

Associates must be able to read architectural and structural plans, and produce design work that is accurate, optimized, and meets 84

Lumber’s design standards. Strong computer skills are required. They should be able to use different EWP engineering software, Microsoft Office Suite, and job tracking software. Strong communication and organizational skills are required to be efficient at customer support, which is a top priority. Associates must have a strong work ethic and adhere to the company’s P&P standards and be willing to do any tasks assigned to them by their supervisor.

• Reading architectural prints to create engineered wood placement layouts
• Reading and interpreting blueprints
• Ensure designs are accurate, optimized, and conform to standards
• Request sealed engineering drawings and/or repair details, and follow up to ensure complete when necessary
• Generate EWP placement layouts for final construction
• Generate and provide accurate pricing for estimating purposes
• Provide job-site support, with the aid of the sales department, when requested
• Aid in training of new employees when required

This position does not have supervisory responsibilities.

This position can involve working outdoors or being exposed to wet, humid, extremely hot or extremely cold conditions. May require working in a highly precarious place and near moving mechanical parts. There may be a risk of electrical shock. The position may be exposed to vibrations, airborne particles, or toxic chemicals.

This can involve sitting for long periods of time, use of hands, and talking on the telephone. Rarely, the position may require lifting heavy objects or outdoor exposure.

This is a full-time position. Hours of work depends on hours of operations, 48+ hours per week.

Travel is not expected for this position.

• High level of knowledge of the construction industry
• Ability to solve and define practical problems in various situations to reach a valid conclusion
• Ability to effectively use judgment while reviewing and conducting projects and estimations
• Effectively determine and interpret architectural design strategies
• Ability to read and interpret architectural and structural blueprints
• Ability to calculate tributary loads, concentrated loads, and load transfer through a building
• Ability to operate a computer and design software such as 20/20
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Good math skills including but not limited to architectural units, fractions, geometry, and basic trigonometry

Bachelors degree in Art, Graphic Design, or related disciplines highly preferred. At least three years of related work experience required.

84 Lumber Company is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. 84 Lumber Company is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities.

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