Job Description

Are you ready for an exciting challenge and a stable career in the construction engineering field? We are looking for a dynamic and motivated individual to join the Alpa Roof Trusses Inc. corporate family of Alpa Lumber Group, and be a part of the largest design and supply of engineered wood products in Ontario. We are currently looking for Junior and Intermediate Wood Product Floor Designer to join our team of designing and supply of high-quality residential and commercial engineered roof and floor systems. We offer a terrific opportunity of stable employment; as well as the flexibility to achieve your personal and career goals with exceptional remuneration and benefits package. Title: Junior Wood Product Floor Designer and Intermediate Wood Product Floor Designer Department: Floor Design Department Barrie Office Salary: Based on Experience Benefit:Dental care, vision care, extended health care, life insurance, disability insurance, RRSP contribution, vacation days, company events, casual dress. New state of the art office. Training Provided: Position recognized by professional associations. Support by in-house Technologists and Engineers. Hours of operation: Monday to Friday between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., occasional over-time is required to meet deadlines. Availability: Full Time, Permanent Start Date: Immediately Job Overview: Working in an energetic; fast paced environment, your responsibilities will be creating accurate wood products floor systems designfor residential or commercial buildings using digital drawings and 3-D drafting software. Responsibilities and Duties: \xc2\xb7 Prepare engineered floor/roof framing layouts for residential or commercial projects using MiTek SAPPHIRE software. \xc2\xb7 Responsible for design of engineered I-Joists, LVL beams and metal hanger connector specifications. \xc2\xb7 Communicating and working with the Truss Design Department and Engineers when necessary for specific design requirements. \xc2\xb7 Interpret construction plans, building supplies plans and information, apply these files for engineering and supply. \xc2\xb7 Intermediate Designers will have opportunity to mentor new employees or co-op students and be a role model in their future career growth. 2 \xc2\xb7 Assist team members in resolving structural design problems and provide expert advice that may arise. \xc2\xb7 Performs other duties as required. Requirements and Qualifications: \xc2\xb7 Graduate from an architectural, civil or construction engineering technology program \xc2\xb7 Knowledge of Ontario Building Code wood construction framing is required. \xc2\xb7 Able to read and interpret architectural and structural plans details. \xc2\xb7 Extremely detail oriented. \xc2\xb7 Functional math and computer skills. \xc2\xb7 Exceptional organizational and time-management skills. \xc2\xb7 Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. \xc2\xb7 Excellent professional work ethic. \xc2\xb7 Effective verbal and written communication. \xc2\xb7 Ability to manage several projects simultaneously. \xc2\xb7 Must have a positive attitude and be a team player to support the team with demands and deadlines. \xc2\xb7 Have a creative mindset and be able to think outside of the box. \xc2\xb7 Aptitude for critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision making. \xc2\xb7 Intermediate Designers will also present 5 years of experience working as a wood product floor designer. \xc2\xb7 Strong experience in, MiTek Structure or similar CAD based software to prepare framing layouts and model floor and roof loads for engineering design is required. \xc2\xb7 Knowledge of APA details or similar from an I-Joist manufacturer is required. \xc2\xb7 Ability to assist in training new and existing junior floor designers. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Company pension
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Vision care
• Wellness program

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Overtime pay

Work Location: In person