FrameCAD Detailer / Designer

Viro Homes; Metro Manila; On-site; PHP 450,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

Viro Homes, a design-build-furnish luxury modular homes company, is seeking a FrameCAD Detailer / Designer for its on-site office in BGC, Taguig. You will design and detail light-gauge steel framing in FrameCAD Steelwise and produce accurate shop drawings aligned with architectural and engineering plans.

Day-to-day tasks include modeling homes, detailing wall panels, roof trusses, and floor joists, ensuring feasibility and code compliance, and coordinating with architects, engineers and project

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil, Structural Engineering, or Architecture.
• Proficiency in FrameCAD Steelwise for light-gauge steel framing design and detailing.
• A portfolio or certificate of FrameCAD Steelwise work.

Responsibilities

• Review project specs and model homes in FrameCAD.
• Design and detail wall panels, roof trusses, and floor joists with connections.
• Check structural layouts for feasibility and code compliance.
• Prepare shop drawings, material lists and cut lists from FrameCAD model.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers and project managers and update designs as needed.
• Collaborate with production and construction teams to resolve technical issues.

Skills

FrameCAD Steelwise

Light-gauge steel framing

Detailing & shop drawings

English communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil, Structural Engineering, or Architecture

Tools

FrameCAD Steelwise

Job description

Company Description:

Viro Homes is a design-build-furnish luxury modular homes company. We deliver fully furnished, architecturally distinctive modular homes in 3–6 months, from private residences to boutique micro-resorts. With in-house light-gauge steel production at our Cavite factory and a main office in BGC, Taguig.

Role Description:

The FrameCAD Detailer / Designer is a full-time, on-site role in BGC, Taguig office. This role is responsible for designing and detailing light-gauge steel framing in FrameCAD Steelwise software and producing accurate shop drawings aligned with architectural and engineering plans.

Day-to-day tasks include:

• Reviewing project specifications and modeling homes in FrameCAD (Steelwise, or Structure and Detailer).
• Designing and detailing wall panels, roof trusses and floor joists, including bracing and connections.
• Checking structural layouts for feasibility and compliance with building codes and company standards.
• Preparing shop drawings, material lists and cut lists from the FrameCAD Steelwise model.
• Coordinating with architects, engineers and project managers, and updating designs to reflect changes.
• Working with the production and construction teams to clarify design details and resolve technical issues, so modular home components are fabricated and installed efficiently.

Qualifications

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil, Structural Engineering, or Architecture.
• Proficiency in FrameCAD Steelwise for light-gauge steel framing design and detailing.
• A portfolio or certificate of your FrameCAD Steelwise work. For example: redacted shop drawings, screenshots or a short recording of your own FrameCAD Steelwise model, or a reference from a former employer or client.

Preferred:

• Minimum 2 years of FrameCAD experience.
• Experience on completed light-gauge steel projects.
• Understanding of cold-formed steel design and NSCP 2015 wind and seismic requirements.
• Experience in modular construction or residential design.
• PRC-licensed Civil, Structural Engineer or Architect.
• Ability to interpret architectural, structural and MEP plans.
• Strong attention to detail, problem-solving and communication skills, in good written and spoken English.
• Willingness to work on-site at our BGC, Taguig office.