TRUSS DESIGN MANAGER

The Truss Design Manager is responsible for the success of the design team, achieving and maintaining design goals and department objectives while working with sales and truss production teams to meet demand.

Requirements

• Ensure the department is staffed with qualified and engaged personnel
• Train and coach staff to hit their maximum potential
• Provide and maintain appropriate department lead times as set/approved by management
• Manage day to day design department resources including scheduling designs
• Review and optimize designs for most efficient use of materials, equipment and manpower
• Investigate preliminary information and data necessary to generate designs
• Utilize knowledge of various computer software, AutoCad, Alpine, engineering practices, mathematics, building materials, and other physical sciences to complete drawings
• Interact with the sales department regarding the scope of work and to acquire and disseminate information needed in order to provide quality truss design drawings that are within bid parameters
• Provide backup assistance to builders by answering general questions and reconciling any problems in the condition of the delivered product
• Jobsite repairs, inspections as necessary
• Design work required
• Perform other job-related duties or special projects as assigned