Mill Creek Lumber and Supply Company is a leading provider of lumber and building materials, serving the construction industry since 1934. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality products and exceptional customer service. As we continue to expand, we are seeking a dedicated and results-driven Truss Designer/Estimator to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in utilizing Mitek software for truss design and will demonstrate proficiency in conducting lumber takeoffs. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to our company's success by providing accurate and efficient truss designs and estimates for our valued clients. As an ambassador of Mill Creek, you will play a vital role in driving customer satisfaction and building a strong brand presence in our markets.

Key Responsibilities:

• Utilize Mitek software to design trusses according to project specifications and industry standards.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, and project managers to ensure that truss designs meet structural requirements and project objectives.
• Conduct lumber takeoffs to determine material quantities needed for truss construction.
• Prepare accurate cost estimates for truss projects, considering factors such as material costs, labor expenses, and overhead.
• Review and interpret architectural drawings and construction plans to inform the truss design and estimation process.
• Communicate effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders to address inquiries, clarify requirements, and resolve any design or estimation-related issues.
• Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and technological advancements in truss design and estimation software.
• Adhere to company policies, procedures, and quality standards to ensure consistency and compliance throughout the design and estimation process.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field preferred.
• Proven experience in truss design and estimation, with a strong proficiency in using Mitek software.
• Excellent mathematical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to perform accurate lumber takeoffs and cost estimations.
• Strong understanding of construction principles, building codes, and structural engineering concepts.
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to interact professionally with diverse stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team in a fast-paced environment.
• Prior experience in the lumber and building materials industry is advantageous but not required.
• Familiarity with CAD software and other relevant design tools is a plus.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans
• Retirement savings options
• Paid time off and holidays
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement

Join our team at Mill Creek Lumber and Supply Company and play a key role in delivering exceptional truss design and estimation services to our clients. Apply now to be part of our dynamic and growing organization!