ENGINEERED WOOD FLOOR SYSTEM DESIGN TECHNICIAN
Full-Time Position
Department: Engineered Wood Products
Location: Burnaby
We are looking for a professional, detail oriented, problem solver to join our team as an Engineered Wood Products Designer servicing our Burnaby and North Vancouver branches.
This is a full-time position working primarily from our Burnaby location and close to transit.
Principal Responsibilities:
- Design packages for all engineered wood applications ranging from single family residences to multi-family developments.
- Provide technical assistance to customers and sales staff with regards to engineered wood products and connectors.
- Troubleshoot structural issues as it pertains to engineered wood products and provide solutions.
- Work closely with framers, project managers & engineers on large multifamily projects to identify & address issues at the design stage, facilitate smooth supply of materials, and react to & accommodate changing demands, timelines & site conditions.
- Assist contractors in the design & supply of custom homes & renovations with a focus on quality for the end-user. Provide input to optimize installation, accommodate trade runs and other custom home amenities, & improve living space performance wherever possible.
- Provide detailed framing take-offs to our sales team for quoting & budgeting purposes.
- Make site visits when required to deal with on-site issues.
- Provide a high level of customer service
Ideal Profile:
- Must be able to read and interpret structural and architectural plans.
- Strong knowledge of the building code and wood frame construction.
- Direct wood-frame experience is an asset.
- Experience with takeoff software is an asset.
- Experience with Javelin or other I-joist design software is a major asset.
- Strong time-management skills & effective prioritization.
- Fluent in English (spoken and written) with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Experience using Javelin is a strong asset but not a requirement. On site job training will be provided.
- A diploma from a two (2) year technical program from BCIT or equivalent is an asset.
Working Conditions:
- Competitive compensation package
- Medical and Dental benefits
- 3% – 5% RRSP matching
- Employee Assistance Program
- Amazing employee discount on all our products
- On-site parking
- EV Parking
- In-depth and comprehensive training, support and mentorship
- Team building events
- Safe working environment.
- A collaborative office environment with occasional job site visits.
Other Requirements:
- Valid drivers license & a reliable vehicle (site visits are required at times)
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