Lead Truss Designer

Solid Rock Recruiting LLC; Friendly (MD); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Remote flexibility

Stable, growth-focused company

Family-style culture with strong leadership support

Job summary

A growing component manufacturer seeks an experienced Lead Truss Designer to support continued expansion. The role offers remote flexibility and is ideal for a senior-level designer who values ownership and collaboration. You will design truss systems for residential and multifamily projects while collaborating with various teams. Ideal candidates should have 8+ years of experience in truss design and proficiency in MiTek or Alpine software. Competitive compensation and a family-oriented culture are offered.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of wood truss design experience.
• Proficiency in MiTek or Alpine software.
• Strong background in residential and multifamily work.
• Prior remote work experience preferred.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Leadership or lead designer experience strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design roof and floor truss systems for residential and multifamily projects.
• Review layouts for accuracy, efficiency, and code compliance.
• Collaborate with sales, production, and customers to resolve design challenges.
• Support junior designers as needed.
• Maintain turnaround times in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Wood truss design experience

Proficiency in MiTek

Proficiency in Alpine

Project management

Leadership

Job description

Lead Truss Designer (Remote Friendly)

Location: Remote considered

Experience Required: 8+ years in truss design

Software: MiTek or Alpine

Overview

We are partnering with a growing, family-oriented component manufacturer seeking an experienced Lead Truss Designer to support continued expansion. This is a strong opportunity for a senior-level designer who enjoys ownership, collaboration, and long-term stability.

Key Responsibilities

• Design roof and floor truss systems for residential and multifamily projects
• Review layouts for accuracy, efficiency, and code compliance
• Collaborate with sales, production, and customers to resolve design challenges
• Support junior designers as needed
• Maintain turnaround times in a fast-paced environment

Qualifications

• 8+ years of wood truss design experience
• Proficiency in MiTek or Alpine software
• Strong background in residential and multifamily work
• Prior remote work experience preferred
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
• Leadership or lead designer experience strongly preferred

What’s Offered

• Competitive compensation
• Remote flexibility
• Stable, growth-focused company
• Family-style culture with strong leadership support

Interested?

Confidential inquiries are welcomed. Please send your resume to [e-mail] for review and consideration, or call 605-291-1335 to learn more.