Senior Technical Designer

Alternate keywords: “truss designer”, “architect technical designer”, “architectural designer”

Utopia, ON

South River, ON

Phoenix Building Components is currently seeking candidates at the Senior level to join our technical design team. We are one of Ontario's fastest growing manufacturers and wholesale distributors of engineered wood building products. We employ one of the most experienced technical support teams in the industry that know and understand the business. Our team of dedicated professionals support and deliver a complete line of Engineered Wood Products at competitive prices.

Reporting directly to the Sales Manager, the Senior Technical Designer will be responsible for all aspects of component design. He or she will be expected to competently execute the following tasks;

• Complete accurate and competitive job estimation and quotes for customers.
• Design, layout and prepare drawings for trusses and related products
• EWP layout and design
• Job ordering and production preparation.
• Ensure accurate and complete roof and floor systems designs.
• Interact with and solve problems with customers and sales staff
• Coordinate efforts with engineering staff
• Design field repair details as needed
• Job site and customer visits as required
• Supply technical advice to building supply yards and contractors
• Maintain superior knowledge of all products manufactured and distributed by Phoenix Building Components
• Mentor and train Junior Designers

Qualifications:

• Post-secondary education in Architecture or Engineering OR relevant construction experience, combined with a non-related Degree/Diploma
• 10 + years truss design experience
• Capability of producing shop-ready designs
• Experience in residential, commercial and agricultural design
• Full knowledge of building code requirements
• Flexibility to focus on a single client with a variety of project types or multiple projects in various stages of development
• Strong communication skills – verbal, written, and presentation skills
• Strong comfort level in communicating with clients, management and a team via e-mail, phone and in person.
• Proficiency in architectural drawing principals, technical math and the principals of design
• Experience working with Mitek Management
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
• Proficiency in AutoCAD 2000 (or level 14)
• Experience in the following software an asset: Revit, AutoCAD

We thank you in advance for your application, please note only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Phoenix is an equal opportunity employer; should you require accommodation during the interview process, please be sure to indicate in your application.

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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: $75,000.00-$95,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• RRSP match
• Vision care

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay
• Commission pay

Work Location: In person

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