GENERAL ACCOUNTABILITYThe Senior Designer is primarily responsible for ensuring that timber frame structures are designed and drafted to meet customer requirements and expectations, as well as, monitoring the production process to ensure 'Quality Control' and the high service standard goals of the company are met in the final project/ product. Have the experience, knowledge & know-how, to take a project from inception to final product autonomously.Specific AccountabilitiesMeets with client/architect/designer/builder/engineer to discuss the customer requirements, expectations and budget on complex projectsPrepares pricing design models and take-offs for design time, estimated machine time, board foot requirement, wood piece count, timber list and hand joinery for cost estimatesReviews with Design Manager/ Supervisor &/or Peers: designs, specifications, alterations, cost estimates and that quality control checks are completed at appropriate stages within the project follow through to final approvalOn contracted projects: design timber frame models & enclosure systems, develops the connection details, generates review drawings and prepares material lists, sawmill lists,



cutting file for the Hundegger as well as bill of materials.Receive and process change orders; inform sales of new costing & review with Sales before approvalLiaises with internal teams and client to maintain timeline of project - develops good working relationships and establishes a solid basis for cohesive team approachCoaches & mentors' designersEnsures company goals and customer objectives are met and projects a positive company imageMonitor projects as they are being manufactured and assist the production and finishing departmentsWork with external vendorsAttend raising if localAssists on special projects as requiredAssists in training of new employeesKnowledge, Skills And AbilitiesThorough knowledge of Cambium software by HundeggerUses advanced understanding of design principals, terminology, project requirements, methods, practices, and techniques of heavy Timber Frame construction & general construction methods (as per the building codes)Thorough knowledge of CAD program by CADWORK to prepare house plans, construction drawings and specifications from rough sketches to final designReviews his/her own output, as well as others, to high quality standardsThorough knowledge of design process and ability to manage time, scope of project, project complexities appropriately and autonomouslyAbility to establish and maintain effective working relationships with clients & cross function personnel within company.Advanced knowledge in Microsoft Office suite and Adobe PDF.Positions self as a 'subject matter expert' to team members internally as well as clientsAbility & experience to cut Joinery using hand toolsAbility & experience to raise Timber frames on siteBenefitsWages: $44- $52 an hourStarting at 15 days of paid time offComprehensive perks packageCompany RRSP matching programWork social eventsJoining a great team of people!

📌 Senior Design Technologist (Golden)
🏢 Canadian Timberframes
📍 Golden