Truss Designer - Precision, Codes & Collaboration

ForestSource; Newport (NH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

ForestSource in Newport, NH seeks a Truss Designer to create detailed truss designs using design software, ensuring compliance with building codes. You will prepare construction drawings and specifications for manufacturing while collaborating with project managers, architects, and engineers to meet project requirements.

The role emphasizes change-order management, design modifications through the lifecycle, and using Mitek software to optimize performance and cost.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in truss design and familiarity with construction drawings.
• Strong knowledge of geometry and building codes.
• Experience with change orders and collaboration with project teams.

Responsibilities

• Create detailed truss designs using design software while complying with building codes.
• Prepare and review construction drawings and specifications for accuracy.
• Collaborate with project managers, architects, and engineers to meet project requirements.
• Manage change orders and design modifications through the project lifecycle.
• Use Mitek software to analyze and optimize designs for performance and cost.

Skills

Truss design

Construction drawings

Geometry

Building codes

Collaboration

Project management

Tools

Mitek software

Design software

Job description

ForestSource in Newport, NH seeks a Truss Designer to create detailed truss designs using design software, ensuring compliance with building codes. You will prepare construction drawings and specifications for manufacturing while collaborating with project managers, architects, and engineers to meet project requirements.

The role emphasizes change-order management, design modifications through the lifecycle, and using Mitek software to optimize performance and cost.