Senior Truss Designer

Solid Rock Recruiting LLC

Minnesota

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Remote flexibility
Builder relationships
Collaborative team

Job summary

A well-established recruiting firm is seeking a Senior Truss Designer who will primarily focus on custom residential projects. Ideal candidates will have over 8 years of truss design experience and a strong proficiency in MiTek software. The role allows for remote flexibility but also welcomes local applicants. You will be responsible for designing truss systems, interpreting architectural plans, and working collaboratively with builders and architects to meet specific design challenges. A competitive salary based on experience is offered.

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of truss design experience is required.
  • Strong proficiency in MiTek software is mandatory.
  • Experience designing roof and floor trusses.
  • Background working with custom residential construction.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
  • Strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Design roof and floor truss systems using MiTek software.
  • Interpret architectural plans and develop truss layouts.
  • Collaborate with builders and architects on custom projects.
  • Ensure designs meet engineering standards and building codes.
  • Ensure designs meet engineering standards and building codes.
  • Assist with solving design challenges on complex projects.

Skills

Truss design experience
MiTek proficiency
Strong communication skills
Project management
Project management
Communication skills

Tools

MiTek software

Job description

Senior Truss Designer (MiTek) – Remote Option | Custom Residential Projects

MiTek Designers: If you're tired of repetitive tract work and want to design custom homes and unique structures, this opportunity may be worth a conversation.

A well-established structural component manufacturer is looking to bring on an experienced truss designer to help support growing demand. The company specializes in custom residential and lake home construction, working closely with builders and architects on complex projects.

They are open to remote designers with strong experience, though local candidates are also welcome.

What You'll Be Doing
  • Design roof and floor truss systems using MiTek software

  • Interpret architectural plans and develop truss layouts

  • Work on custom residential homes and unique structures

  • Collaborate with builders, architects, and internal production teams

  • Ensure designs meet engineering standards and building codes

  • Assist with solving design challenges on complex projects

What They're Looking For
  • 8+ years of truss design experience

  • Strong proficiency in MiTek

  • Experience designing roof and floor trusses

  • Background working with custom residential construction

  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines

  • Strong communication skills

Why Designers Like This Role
  • Custom work – not repetitive production housing

  • Opportunity to work closely with builders and architects

  • Remote flexibility for experienced designers

  • Stable company with strong builder relationships

  • Collaborative team environment

Compensation

Competitive salary based on experience.

Confidential search conducted by Jason Menholt at Solid Rock Recruiting.

Qualified designers are encouraged to apply or inquire confidentially to jason@solidrockrecruiting.comor call 605-291-1335 for questions and more information.

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