Truss Designer — Safe, Efficient Structural Designs

LaValley Building Supply LLC; Newport (NH); On-site; USD 48,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

LaValley Building Supply in Newport, NH is seeking a Truss Designer to create detailed truss designs, ensuring compliance with building codes and industry standards. You will prepare drawings and specifications for manufacturing and collaborate with project teams.

The role emphasizes geometry, cost-efficiency, and coordination with architects, engineers and sales to meet project needs. Experience with truss design and construction drawings is required; Mitek knowledge is preferred.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in truss design and familiarity with construction drawings.
• Solid understanding of geometry and building codes relevant to truss work.
• Ability to read and translate design concepts into manufacturing drawings.

Responsibilities

• Create detailed truss designs using design software, ensuring compliance with building codes and regulations.
• Prepare and review construction drawings and specifications for accuracy and completeness.
• Collaborate with project managers, architects, engineers, customers & sales to develop design solutions that meet project requirements.
• Manage modifications to designs as needed throughout the project lifecycle.
• Utilize Mitek software to analyze and optimize truss designs for performance and cost-effectiveness.

Skills

Truss design

Construction drawings

Tools

Mitek software

Job description

LaValley Building Supply in Newport, NH is seeking a Truss Designer to create detailed truss designs, ensuring compliance with building codes and industry standards. You will prepare drawings and specifications for manufacturing and collaborate with project teams.

The role emphasizes geometry, cost-efficiency, and coordination with architects, engineers and sales to meet project needs. Experience with truss design and construction drawings is required; Mitek knowledge is preferred.