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Truss & EWP Designer - job post

MISSION BUILDING SUPPLIES
3.2 out of 5 stars
15935 114th Avenue NW, Edmonton, AB T5M 2Z3
$45,000–$75,000 a year - Permanent, Full-time

Job details

Pay

  • $45,000–$75,000 a year

Job type

  • Permanent
  • Full-time

Shift and schedule

  • Overtime
  • Monday to Friday

Location

15935 114th Avenue NW, Edmonton, AB T5M 2Z3

Benefits

Pulled from the full job description

  • Paid time off
  • Vision care
  • Dental care
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Store discount
  • Casual dress

Full job description

We are looking for a detail-oriented Truss & EWP Designer who is eager to learn and contribute to the design process. The successful candidate will assist in creating build-ready roof truss or floor joist drawings and specifications that meet client requirements, local codes, and industry standards. You will work closely with senior designers, production, and project management to develop feasible, cost-effective designs and to gain hands-on experience.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Producing truss layouts for wood roof trusses and floor joist using MiTek software.
  • Help interpret architectural plans, simple structural calculations, and client specifications to support viable designs.
  • Ensure design work aligns with applicable Building Codes (e.g., NBCC, local amendments) and industry standards, with supervision as needed.
  • Review and revise designs based on feedback from engineers and production constraints.
  • Collaborate with sales, estimators, and production supervisors to optimize material usage and production efficiency.
  • Contribute to the development and maintenance of design templates, standards, and documentation.
  • Assist with quality control, field adjustments, and problem-solving for design-related issues under mentorship.

Qualifications:

  • Technical diploma in Construction Engineering Technology, Design Drafting Technology, Architectural Technology, or an equivalent program, or equivalent practical training in truss design.
  • Basic exposure to designing wood roof trusses in a manufacturing or construction environment is an asset.
  • Familiarity with MiTek software is an asset; we will provide training as needed.
  • Basic understanding of structural concepts, load paths, and timber species/grades is desirable.
  • Knowledge of Building Code concepts and common truss shop practices is a plus.
  • Strong numerical and analytical skills with attention to detail.
  • Good communication and collaboration abilities.
  • Ability to read and interpret architectural/structural drawings and specifications at a foundational level.
  • Willingness to learn manufacturing processes, production scheduling.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive starting salary with room for growth based on performance.
  • Health, dental, and extended health benefits.
  • Inclusive, family-oriented work environment with opportunities for career development.
  • Training and mentorship from experienced designers.
  • Monday–Friday schedule with occasional overtime based on project needs (with notice).

Work Environment:

  • On-site position located in Edmonton, AB.
  • Safe, modern production facility emphasizing accuracy, efficiency, and teamwork.
  • Exposure to a variety of residential and light commercial truss projects, with strong learning opportunities.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $45,000.00-$75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • Company events
  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • Paid time off
  • Store discount
  • Vision care

Work Location: In person

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