About the role
Design the components BC is built with
We're looking for an enthusiastic, results-driven individual to join our team as a Wall Panel Designer in our Mission, BC office. You'll work alongside solid industry professionals, creating solutions for a wide variety of wood-frame projects — from single-family dwellings to large-scale multi-family complexes — using CAD software built specifically for our industry.
On-site training in the MiTek software suite and wood-frame construction standards will be provided. If you have a keen interest in design, a talent for creative solutions, and exceptional interpersonal skills, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
Read, analyze, and transfer information from the Sales Department into MiTek or other design programs to produce truss layouts and engineered drawings for simple residential, commercial, or farm projects.
Meet design volume targets efficiently and accurately.
Occasionally assist with Plan Swift material take-offs.
Maintain positive relationships with all staff through good communication.
Respond to inquiries from Sales Reps, Building Officials, and customers to resolve design concerns.
Provide detailed layout information to the Draftsperson.
Qualifications
Knowledge of manufacturing technology, especially wood, truss, and building manufacturing.
Ability to accurately read and interpret blueprints.
Knowledge of drafting software.
Computer skills including Microsoft Office, Word, and Excel.
Strong mathematical skills with a high degree of accuracy.
Capability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with excellent customer-service and communication skills.
Preferred: a Structural Engineering / Architectural Building Technology Diploma or equivalent.
Compensation & Benefits
We value our employees and offer a comprehensive compensation plan, including a competitive salary and a benefits package consisting of:
About the employer
About Alliance Truss
Established in 1977, Alliance Truss Ltd. has over 40 years of experience as a building-component manufacturer in the light-construction industry. Our mission is to shape our company by developing relationships built on integrity, hard work, exceptional value, and support.
Already one of the largest roof-system, wall-system, and floor-system manufacturers in British Columbia, the business continues to grow. Alliance is part of the All-Fab Group of companies — whose partnerships include All-Fab, Tamlin International Homes Ltd., Pacific Truss, NuFab, Olympic, and Litffin. We're the most diverse and dynamic of our peers, with four locations in the Lower Mainland to serve our clients.
Apply
Apply for this position
Send us your resume in PDF format and a short note introducing yourself. Our recruiter reviews every application — if you're a fit, we'll reach out to arrange a phone interview, then an in-person meeting with the hiring manager.
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Join the team
Design what BC builds with.
Join the Alliance design team in Mission — training provided, benefits included, and a real path to grow.