Job Description Job Description Roof Truss Designer (MiTek) Location: Alberta Overview Our client is looking for a Roof Truss and Floor Designer with strong MiTek experience to join their team in Edmonton. This role focuses on designing productive, code-compliant roof truss and floor systems for residential, multi-family, and light commercial projects.
You'll work closely with sales, production, and customers to deliver accurate designs that move seamlessly from concept to manufacturing. Key Responsibilities Design roof truss systems using MiTek software (Sapphire preferred) Interpret architectural and structural drawings to develop accurate layouts Produce truss design drawings, layouts, and material take-offs Ensure designs meet applicable building codes, engineering standards, and project requirements Support the sales team with estimates, take-offs, and value engineering opportunities Communicate with builders, contractors, and internal teams to clarify design requirements Revise designs based on feedback, site conditions,
or cost optimization Collaborate with production to ensure designs are efficient and manufacturable Manage multiple projects while maintaining accuracy and timelines Qualifications 2 years of roof truss design experience Hands-on experience with MiTek (Sapphire strongly preferred) Strong understanding of structural loads, spans, and building systems Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction documents Detail-oriented with solid problem-solving skills Robust communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally Preferred Experience with floor truss or EWP design Background working within a truss plant or building materials supplier Engineering technologist diploma or related education Why Join Established and growing operation in the building materials space Consistent pipeline of residential and commercial work Collaborative, team-focused environment Opportunity for long-term growth and development