Job Overview Reporting to the Design Manager, as the Truss Designer you will prepare truss layouts, designs and estimates for various building projects.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include: Structural design and providing estimates for roof and/or floor truss systems as well as Engineered Wood Product (I-joists, LVL) floor systems and individual components according to specifications and requirements.

Implementing design changes and communicating with other related departments to ensure designs & estimates are accurate.

Promoting a protected work setting and ensuring compliance with Qualicos Safety Program, policies and procedures.

Providing technical support to customers when required.

Providing support to other projects or duties as assigned.

As our ideal candidate, you are A creative thinker; you identify new ideas, techniques and opportunities to improve performance and productivity. A creative problem solver; you think outside the box for solutions without fear of failure.

Process driven; follow procedures and suggest/implement improvements focused on effective project workflow.





Essential Requirements Post-secondary education, experience or technical training courses in Architecture, Engineering or Drafting.

Previous experience with Truss or building component design.

Experience with Mitek truss design software is preferred.

Valid drivers licence and access to a reliable vehicle.

Satisfactory verification of criminal record check.

Proficient in Microsoft Office programs (Outlook, Word, Teams, Share

Point and Excel).

What We Value Creating trusting and successful working relationships.

Taking responsibility for the outcome of decisions and actions.

Cooperating with team members in an open, supportive and respectful manner.

Setting explicit, measurable and achievable goals.

Consistently meeting customer expectations.

Staying current with technical job skills.

Working Conditions You primarily work in an office setting during regular business hours.

Overtime may be required.

📌 Truss Designer, Star Building Materials Winnipeg
🏢 Qualico Canada
📍 Winnipeg