Senior Building Component Designer
Location
Utah | United States
Job description
Are you looking to work for a company that truly values their employees?
Would you like to become involved in projects that benefit your communities?
Do you want to work with leaders that invest in their team members?
Are you ready to work for a stable, innovative, and fast-growing company?
If you answered yes, join us at Sunpro as we keep building better communities. Our diverse company culture is one reason employees choose to grow with Sunpro. In return for your contributions, you will be rewarded with career growth opportunities, an incredibly competitive market salary, and other benefits that include:
- Paid time off (PTO) with upfront loaded hours for some positions
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
- Generous profit sharing
- Cell phone stipend
- Referral bonus opportunities
- 401(k) with a high percentage match
- Employee discounts
- And more!
JOB LOCATION: St. George
FUNCTION: The Sr. Building Component Designer/ Truss Designer designs truss es for production in accordance to client specifications and supervise other designers work .
KEY ACTIVITIES:
- Visualize, fulfill, and implement the company vision and core values;
- Design of roof and floor trusses using MiTek software and ensuring designs are accurate, optimized, and conforms to standards;
- Communicate with customer as necessary to provide an accurate truss design;
- Generate and provide accurate pricing and material quantities for estimating purposes;
- Design trusses for production and g enerate truss placement layouts for final construction;
- Analyze Design data ;
- Assist Design Manager to mentor and train Jr. Designers
- Peer review other designers work
- Provide job-site support, with the aid of sales department, when requested;
- Attend and participate in all Company sponsored training programs as required;
- Adhere to all safety protocols and Company policies and procedures;
- Perform any other duties, responsibilities or tasks as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:
- Knowledge of floor and roof truss design process;
- Attention to detail is a must;
- Ability to read and interpret architectural and structural blueprints;
- Ability to calculate tributary loads, concentrated loads, and load transfer through a building;
- Knowledge of current local codes associated with truss design , wood framing, hold downs and structural components typical in wood framed buildings ;
- Knowledge of plumbing and HVAC requirements;
- Ability to create clear RFI's;
- Good written and oral communication skills ;
- Ability to work in multiple jobs simultaneously and maintain organized workflow;
- Demonstrate initiative and reliab ility with minimal supervision;
- Ability to teach and train other designers.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
- Associate's Degree or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school; or equivalent combination of education and experience;
- 5+ years' experience in truss and construction industry;
- 5+ years' experience using MiTek Sapphire software ;
- Experience using MiTek, Alpine, InteliBuild , or ITW software preferred.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Physical Work Requirements extended periods sitting, visit jobsites and lifting up to 50lbs occasionally.
This description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or work conditions associated with this job. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the principle job elements essential for making employment decisions. Duties associated with this job and the corresponding job specification may be changed at any time to accommodate Company business needs.
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