EWP Designer NE

Alexandria Moulding; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

Company-Paid Life Insurance & Disb

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays & Floating Holidays

Additional Perks

Job summary

Specialty Building Products is seeking an EWP Designer to support sales and customer service with engineered wood product designs. Under supervision, you will read blueprints, estimate and takeoff designs for residential and commercial projects, and coordinate with customers to resolve issues.

You will collaborate with contractors, architects, and engineers, processing orders and scheduling deliveries. A strong focus on accuracy, time management, and customer service is required to succeed in

Qualifications

• Associates degree required; 2 years of design experience may substitute.
• Minimum of 1–2 years of design experience.
• Ability to read architectural and structural plans is required.
• Strong computer skills and ability to utilize design software.
• Construction and structural detailing backgrounds are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Reads and analyzes blueprints using EWP software to engineer designs for residential and commercial projects.
• Works with sales and customer service to meet deadlines for designs, estimates and orders.
• Communicates with customers to resolve construction issues during building process.
• Maintains relationships with contractors, architects and engineers through strong customer service.
• Processes orders and coordinates deliveries with shipping schedules.
• Plans and paces own work to meet productivity goals.
• Estimates and quotes full house designs at competitive prices.

Skills

Reading blueprints

Customer service

Architectural/structural plans reading

Design software proficiency

Time management

Education

Associates degree

2 years design experience substituted

Tools

EWP software

Job description

Specialty Building Products is currently looking for an EWP Designer to join our VALUES based organization. Under General supervision, the EWP Designer provides technical support to sales and customer service functions related to engineered wood products. The EWP Designer uses knowledge of customer requirements to process sales orders and to perform estimating and takeoff services.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Reads and analyzes blueprints while using EWP software to engineer accurate, cost effective and efficient designs of wood framed structures for residential and commercial projects.
• Works with sales and customer service teams to manage time and effectively meet deadlines for designs, estimates and orders.
• Communicates with customers to identify and resolve construction issues as they arise during the building process.
• Establishes and maintains relationships with contractors, architects and engineers through superior customer service.
• Processes orders and coordinates deliveries with shipping schedules.
• Plans and paces own work efficiently in order to meet daily, weekly, project or team related productivity goals.
• Estimates and quotes full house designs at a strategic and competitive price to maximize sales.

General/Administrative

• Supports the company vision and mission and demonstrates the corporate core values in all professional activities.
• Complies with all OSHA safety requirements, work rules and regulations.
• Compiles and maintain all required paperwork, records, documents, etc.
• Follows systems and procedures outlined in company manuals.
• Maintains departmental housekeeping standards.

Education and Experience:

Formal Education and Certification:

• Associates degree required
• 2 years of design experience may be substituted for educational requirement

Knowledge and Experience:

• Minimum of 1-2 years of design experience
• Excellent customer service skills and experience
• Ability to read architectural and structural plans is required
• Strong computer skills and ability to utilize design software
• Construction and structural detailing backgrounds are preferred

Specialty Building Products is the leading distributor of specialty building products in North America. SBP operates under the brands U.S. LUMBER, Alexandria Moulding, REEB Millwork, DW Distribution, Millwork Sales, Amerhart and OrePac. We serve in all 50 states in the U.S. and 8 provinces in Canada from over 61 locations. Here at SBP we are a people first organization, our team is built upon strong culture and standards for success. We value your perspective and want to learn more about you with a commitment to laying the foundation for you to build a successful career with us. Join us andEVOLVEyour future at Specialty Building Products!

Full-Time benefits would include:

• Medical, Dental, Vision given on the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment
• Company-Paid Life Insurance & Disability
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Company-Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays & Floating Holidays
• PLUS ADDITIONAL PERKS!

We are proud to have the best team in our industry. We have experienced a tremendous amount of growth as a company. This growth has served not only our customer base but has also provided significant opportunities for advancement amongst our employees.

Specialty Building Productsis an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy of Specialty Building Products not to discriminate in hiring and employment on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability, age, military status, genetic information, or other protected class status in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws.