Designers - Engineered Wood Products/Components and Wall Panels - Okotoks, Canada - Integrity Building Products

Description

Position Overview

Integrity Group of Companies specializes in the construction of highly efficient post frame buildings across Western Canada as well as the supply of building products and building components to homebuilders and customers.

We are searching for Two Designers - EWP and Components Designer and Wall Panel Designer.

The Designer will work closely with Account Representatives and Department Managers to prepare accurate design of building materials and components or wall panels for customers.

Their role is to ensure that we deliver accurate, competitive designs with high levels of customer satisfaction to new and existing customers.

The Designer's role is responsible for interpreting and reading plans as required to design structural models primarily using the Mitek Software suite.

This includes modeling, designing, estimating and quoting components and packages for different scopes of construction. Ranging from foundations to EWP floors, prefabricated wall panels, truss roofs and everything in-between. Applications can range from DIY projects to single-family, multi-family, midrise and commercial structures.

Roles and Responsibilities
Read and interpret blueprints and structural drawings.
Create full construction designs, estimates and take-offs.
Create engineered floor and/or wall and roof layouts for construction use and permit processing, as well as costing.
Prepare shop drawings and technical sheets.
Providing technical assistance to customers and sales department.
Collaborate with drafters, architects, engineers, city officials, trades and contractors.
Occasional site visits and other job-related duties performed as required.
Use BIM software to design and model structural materials, components and systems.
Liaise between company departments.

Education and Experience Requirements
Diploma from a minimum 2 year technical college and/or 3 years related experience is an asset.
Previous experience in lumber and construction design.
Must have basic understanding of building code and construction scope and industry.
Knowledge of EWP, manufactured components, accessories and/or wall panels.

Skills and Qualifications
Extremely well organized with strong attention to detail.
Advanced functional computer and math skills.
Self-starter with the ability to work cooperatively and be willing to assist others.
Demonstrates professionalism, flexibility and 'can do' attitude.
Demonstrates understanding and adherence to a high level of confidentiality.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills.
Ability to multi-task with strong time management skills and manage conflicting priorities.
Analytical, fair problem-solver.

Technology and Equipment
Google Suite
Experience with Mitek Sapphire preferred, will consider previous experience using Javelin, iStruct, etc.
Experience with AutoCAD, BIM, Revit and other drafting and design software an asset.


Salary:
Starting salary of $60,000.00 per year. Negotiable based on experience.


NOTE:
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.


Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Pay:
From $60,000.00 per year


Benefits:
Casual dress
Company events
Dental care
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
Life insurance
On-site gym
On-site parking
Paid time off
Wellness program

Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:
Bonus pay


Ability to commute/relocate:

Okotoks, AB:
reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)


Experience:
Wall Panel Design: 1 year (required)


Work Location:
In person