EWP Designer

Dick's Lumber • Surrey, BC

15h • CA$26 - CA$38 • Onsite

About The Position

Dick’s Lumber & Building Supplies is an industry leader in the building supply business that enjoys year over year growth. We are proudly Canadian and our stability has allowed us to stay in business for over 50 years! We are currently seeking an experienced, professional and detail oriented person to join our Dick's Lumber Metro Vancouver branch as an Engineered Wood Product Designer.

Requirements

• Experience with engineered wood products and the different product mixes.
• Functional computer and math skills
• The ability to read and interpret blueprints and structural working drawings.
• Fluent in English (spoken and written) with excellent listening, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Detail oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Professional, courteous and punctual with a focus on customer service.
• Must have a positive attitude and be a team player.
• Basic understanding of the building code and construction market.

Nice To Haves

• A diploma from a two (2) year technical program at a technical college such as BCIT is an asset.
• Experience with AutoCAD and/or Javelin is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates EWP components with regards to receiving the plans, quoting, and designing EWP systems.
• Designs packages for all EWP applications ranging from single residences to multi-family complexes.
• Prepares shop drawings for products and provides technical assistance to customers and to the Sales department.
• Consults and works with architects, city building officials, engineers and contractors to ensure that projects are completed correctly and on time.
• Handles customer complaints in a positive and constructive manner with a focus on customer service.
• Makes site visits when required to deal with on site issues.
• Performs other job-related duties as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree