Term: Full Time

Reporting to the: COMMERCIAL DESIGN LEAD

About Cornerstone Timberframes

June 1, 2026

Location: Kleefeld or Winnipeg, MB

Term: Full Time

Reporting to the: COMMERCIAL DESIGN LEAD

About Cornerstone Timberframes For more than three decades, Cornerstone has been a trusted leader in mass timber and timber frame design. We’re a family-owned business with a team of innovative professionals who are passionate about sustainability, craftsmanship, and high-quality design.

From modern commercial buildings and public spaces to custom homes and heritage-inspired structures, our work blends timeless techniques with cutting-edge tools to create projects that truly stand out.

We’re proud to say our team is made up of energetic professionals doing exciting, meaningful work—and we’re intentional about building a company culture that’s fun, inclusive, and supportive. Whether it’s team BBQ’s, team-oriented problem-solving, or just a good laugh on the shop floor, we believe that great work happens when people feel valued and connected.

What You’ll Do

Lead Innovative Design

- Drive the conceptual and technical design of timber frame and mass timber commercial and institutional projects
- Help evolve internal design standards and bring fresh ideas to timber practices

Collaborate Across Teams

- Work directly with architects, engineers, clients, and builders
- Coordinate with internal sales, estimating, production, and installation teams to align vision with execution

Execute with Precision





- Produce and review detailed shop drawings and construction documents
- Troubleshoot design challenges and ensure the highest standards of quality

Mentor & Support

- Guide and mentor junior designers and drafters
- Review work, share knowledge, and foster a culture of excellence

What You Bring

- 10+ years in architectural design/drafting or 5+ years of timber industry experience
- Experience leading large-scale projects ($5M+ in construction value)
- Strong shop drawing and technical documentation skills
- Proficiency in SketchUp, Revit, or similar 3D modeling tools
- Comfortable with Microsoft Office and Adobe Suite
- Cadwork experience is a strong asset
- Experience with prefabricated building systems is an advantage
- A post-secondary education in Computer Aided Design, Architecture, or related field
- A detail-oriented, proactive mindset and excellent communication skills
- A collaborative spirit

Why You’ll Love Working Here

- Be Part of a Growing Industry – Mass timber is transforming construction.
- Build Work You’re Proud Of – See your designs take shape across Canada and beyond.
- Young, Fun, Supportive Team – We work hard, support each other, and keep it fun.
- Career Growth & Mentorship – Learn, lead, and grow with a company on the rise.
- Location Flexibility – Winnipeg or Kleefeld, MB—or remote for the perfect candidate.
- Family-Owned with Big Vision – Join a team where your contributions matter.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

- Company events
- Dental care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off

Work Location: In person

📌 SENIOR PROJECT DESIGNER (Winnipeg)
🏢 Cornerstone Timberframes
📍 Winnipeg