Designer, Engineering Design & Technologists, CAD​/ AutoCAD​/ Mechanical Design

Designer Salary

Founded in 1972, GBS operates locations in North and South Carolina, including its custom millwork division, distributing specialty building products to customers in the Carolinas and parts of Georgia.

The Designer Salary designs and completes layouts of commercial and complex residential roof and floor systems for pricing and manufacturing. The position requires complete independent judgement and oversight of structural and architectural design.

• Design commercial and complex residential roof and floor systems and produce layout.
• Discuss changes and corrections with engineers, architects and contractors prior to and during construction.
• Present, sell and follow‑up on new jobs.
• Prepare roof truss and truss joist layouts.
• Coordinate, sell and follow‑up of new jobs.
• Perform job‑site inspections.
• Produce materials list.
• Determine special notes to append contracts.
• Resolve architectural and design discrepancies.
• Maintain computer system and perform routine upgrades to keep application accurate and current.
• Assist in the shipping department.

• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Comply with all policies and standards.
• Adhere to Company’s commitment to workplace safety.
• Participate in and complete assigned trainings.

• Associate’s Degree in civil, architectural or design related field required.
• Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
• Applicable work experience may substitute for education requirement.

• 3 years of drafting experience in a construction or building materials‑related industry required.

• Proficient technical writing skills, excellent salesmanship and communication skills.
• Special knowledge required—reading and interpreting blueprints in an architectural related industry.
• PC literate with Microsoft Office products, AutoCAD, and other design programs that facilitate learning an in‑house program with ease.

GBS Building Supply, a Division of US LBM Holdings, LLC, is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, order of protection status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law.

Seniority level:
Mid‑Senior level

Employment type:

Full‑time

Job function:
Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology

Industries:
Wholesale Building Materials