Engineer Wood Project Designer

Full Time
Tacoma, WA 98421
Posted
Job description

Position Summary:
Offers some administrative and primarily technical support to our Engineered Wood Products customers with assistance of Accounts Managers by providing design specifications of our products including framing, layout and number calculations. Coaches new designers, manages priorities across multiple EWP projects.

Key Competencies:

  • Building Collaborative Relationships
  • Innovation / Creativity
  • Adaptability
  • Developing Self & Others

Principal Accountabilities& Deliverables:

  • Understanding of building construction, structural details, local building codes, and product lines.
  • Uses design software accurately to create framing layouts and specify EWP products to meet both Capital and its Customer’s program
  • Create material list and perform plan takeoffs for single family and small multifamily projects.
  • Use software and/or span charts to size framing members such as beams, headers, girders, joists, etc.
  • Receive incoming calls and direct customers to appropriate departments
  • Use DMSI software for product purchasing, selling, inventory management
  • Perform other work related duties as assigned by your supervisor and be flexible and adaptable to changes that will occur during the course of employment with Capital.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
Education / Experience and Skills:

  • Must possess five plus years experience in EWP product management, design, & customer service.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in design software applications for residential, multi-family projects
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, plans, sections, elevations and details.
  • Ability to operate office equipment such as plotter, scanner, etc.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in MS Office products (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
  • Ability to model the Capital values and to provide innovative solutions.
  • Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with individuals inside and outside of the organization
  • Ability to drive and be accountable for results in a fast paced environment
  • Ability to multi-task and have multiple projects going simultaneously
  • A strong sense of urgency for goal achievement
  • Results focused with ability to make quick decisions to changing conditions
  • Strong follow-up is necessary on tasks to ensure proper results
  • Detail-oriented with ability to handle details quickly, correctly and efficiently
  • Must be able to travel occasionally

Abilities:

  • Must be able to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 5 pounds 5% or less of the workday
  • Must be able stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl 5% or less of the workday
  • Must be able to talk, see, hear, concentrate, think, learn and reason for all of the workday
  • Must be able to sit and walk or otherwise move around for prolonged periods of time throughout the workday.
  • Must be able to use a keyboard and do manual tasks for prolonged periods of time throughout the workday.

Work Environment:

  • Work is performed indoors in a climate controlled environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • No nights
  • No weekends
  • Overtime

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Tacoma, WA 98421: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: One location

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