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 a Junior Truss 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 Truss Designer Department: Truss 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. Newly renovated 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 paid over-time is required to meet deadlines Availability: Full Time, Permanent Start Date: Immediately Job Overview: Working in an energetic; fast paced environment, your focus will be creating accurate roof layouts for residential or commercial buildings using digital drawings and 3-D drafting software. Responsibilities and Duties: \xc2\xb7 Developing truss layout designs using MiTek SAPPHIRE software. \xc2\xb7 Creating structural component designs for engineers to seal and production to manufacture. \xc2\xb7 Communicating and working between departments to coordinate projects. \xc2\xb7 Communication with architects and engineers when necessary for specific design requirements. \xc2\xb7 Interpret construction plans, building supplies plans and information, apply these files for quotes and production. \xc2\xb7 Performs other duties as required. Requirements and Qualifications: \xc2\xb7 Graduate from an architectural, civil or construction engineering technology program (mechanical engineering graduates not accepted). \xc2\xb7 Knowledge of Ontario Building Code is required. \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 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 Work experience in the construction or engineering and truss industry is an asset. \xc2\xb7 MiTek SAPPHIRE software experience is an asset. \xc2\xb7 Understanding of Truss Plant Institute of Canada is an asset. 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: One location