Experienced Designer - Truss Plant

Simonson Properties Company

St Cloud, MN

JOB DETAILS
LOCATION
St Cloud, MN
POSTED
3 days ago

Key Responsibilities:

  • Review, interpret, and convert information from the Sales team into Alpine Systems or other design software to create truss layouts and engineered drawings for residential, commercial, and agricultural builds.
  • Input precise and complete data into the IntelliView and generate accurate shop orders.
  • Coordinate with Sales and customers to obtain approved designs, ensuring timely processing and release of work orders.
  • Work collaboratively with Sales Representatives, customers, and building officials to address and resolve design-related concerns.
  • Build and maintain strong working relationships across departments through effective communication.
  • Participate in scheduled design meetings to stay aligned with departmental updates and contribute to process improvements.

Requirements:

Education: Degree in Architectural Construction Technology, Construction Management, or a related field-or an equivalent mix of education and practical experience.

Experience:

  • Minimum of 5 years in construction or building materials preferred
  • 1–2 years of experience with truss design software (Alpine, Mitek, and other related engineering software required)
  • Wall panel design experience is advantageous

Additional Skills & Competencies:

  • Strong ability to read, interpret, and produce technical drawings using drafting tools
  • Familiarity with 3D modeling/visualization
  • Experience with Alpine, Mitek, and other related engineering software required.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and general computer applications
  • Knowledge of manufacturing processes, especially wood trusses and engineered building components
  • Solid math and basic engineering knowledge with strong attention to detail
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent organizational and time management abilities, capable of handling multiple projects and meeting deadlines

About the Company

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Simonson Properties Company