Truss Designer II

Priority Dispatch Corp.; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Apex Technology is seeking a Truss Designer II with 1–2 years of experience to join our growing engineering team in Jacksonville, FL. You will design residential roof and floor truss systems, produce construction documents, and manage design projects from start to finish.

Ideal candidates have Alpine and AutoCAD proficiency, strong communication, and excellent attention to detail. Join a collaborative environment focused on quality and timely project delivery.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1–2 years of truss or component design experience.
• Proficiency using Alpine truss design software.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD.
• Basic proficiency with Microsoft 365.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment.
• Strong customer service and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Design residential roof and floor truss systems using Alpine software.
• Produce accurate construction documents and component layouts.
• Manage assigned design projects from initial request through completion.
• Track project progress and maintain accurate project documentation.
• Communicate with customers and internal teams regarding project requirements, schedules, and design revisions.
• Support assigned customer accounts by providing responsive, high-quality service.
• Review designs for accuracy, completeness, and manufacturability.
• Collaborate with engineering, production, and operations teams to ensure successful project execution.
• Meet project deadlines while maintaining company quality standards.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Customer service

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Alpine

AutoCAD

Job description

Job DetailsLevel: ExperiencedJob Location: Jacksonville Office - Jacksonville, FL 32211-8102Salary Range: $23.00 - $25.00 Hourly

SUMMARY

Join a Growing Engineering Team

Apex Technology is seeking a Truss Designer with 1–2 years of experience to join our growing engineering team. This position is ideal for someone with a solid foundation in component design who is looking to continue developing their technical skills while working alongside experienced professionals on a variety of residential construction projects.

As a Truss Designer II, you will produce accurate, efficient truss designs and construction documents while supporting customers, project teams, and manufacturing operations. Success in this role requires attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

If you enjoy solving design challenges, collaborating with others, and delivering high-quality work, we'd love to hear from you.

What You'll Do

• Design residential roof and floor truss systems using Alpine software.
• Produce accurate construction documents and component layouts.
• Manage assigned design projects from initial request through completion.
• Track project progress and maintain accurate project documentation.
• Communicate with customers and internal teams regarding project requirements, schedules, and design revisions.
• Support assigned customer accounts by providing responsive, high-quality service.
• Review designs for accuracy, completeness, and manufacturability.
• Collaborate with engineering, production, and operations teams to ensure successful project execution.
• Meet project deadlines while maintaining company quality standards.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

QualificationsWhat We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1–2 years of truss or component design experience.
• Proficiency using Alpine truss design software.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD.
• Basic proficiency with Microsoft 365.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment.
• Strong customer service and interpersonal skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience designing residential wood truss systems.
• Knowledge of residential construction methods and building plans.
• Experience working in a manufacturing or component production environment.

What You'll Bring

• A strong sense of ownership and accountability for your work.
• The ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with teammates.
• A commitment to producing accurate, high-quality designs.
• Strong problem-solving skills and sound judgment.
• A positive, team-oriented attitude with a customer-first mindset.
• A willingness to learn, grow, and continuously improve.

Why Join Apex Technology?

At Apex Technology, you'll be part of a collaborative team that values technical excellence, innovation, and customer service. We invest in our employees by providing opportunities for professional growth, ongoing development, and long-term career advancement. Whether you're expanding your technical expertise or building your career within a growing organization, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working alongside experienced professionals who are committed to your success.

About Apex Technology

Apex Technology is a national engineering firm providing structural engineering, component design, MEP engineering, and residential design services to builders, developers, manufacturers, and contractors throughout the United States. Our multidisciplinary team is committed to delivering innovative, practical, and high-quality engineering solutions that help our clients build smarter, faster, and more efficiently.

At Apex Technology, we believe our people are our greatest asset. We foster a culture built on collaboration, accountability, continuous improvement, and a commitment to excellence in everything we do.

If you're looking for an opportunity to grow your career with a company that values your expertise and invests in your future, we'd love to hear from you.

WORK ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL DEMANDS

General Office Environment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, use hands and fingers, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, and talk and hear. The employee is frequently required to stand and walk. The employee may be required to lift and/or move up to 25lbs.