Truss Designer

Toll Brothers, Inc.•Orlando, FL

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Toll Brothers, America's leading builder of luxury homes, is seeking a Truss Designer for their office located in Orlando, Florida. This role involves creating roof truss layouts, configuring lot-specific truss layouts for permit packages, and designing individual roof and floor trusses. The Truss Designer will coordinate with manufacturing plant personnel and adhere to their standards, contributing to the company's reputation as a Fortune 500 luxury home builder.

Requirements

Familiar with MiTek, Alpine, or Simpson truss design software (MiTek preferred)
Possesses basic knowledge of residential wood construction
Ability to collaborate with staff within and across departments
Strong work ethic
Truss certification on any Design for Manufacturing software
Minimum of 2 years of experience in production wood component design
Ability to follow established procedures and meet expectations for accuracy and timeliness
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record

Nice To Haves

MiTek software experience
Residential wood construction knowledge
Good communication skills
Ability to work with others

Responsibilities

Create roof truss layouts to verify roof planes and pitches, locate bearing lines, and girder placement for new models, elevations, or options.
Configure lot specific truss layouts for permit packages.
Design individual roof and floor trusses to aid structural engineers in load transfer and to determine feasibility of manufacturing, shipping, and construction.
Coordinate with manufacturing plant personnel and adhere to their standards.
Read and interpret architectural and structural plans to develop accurate wood truss designs for single family residential projects.
Produce truss layout plans and individual truss designs using MiTek software.
Adhere to team processes, standards, and schedules.
Coordinate with engineers, architectural staff, and manufacturing plant personnel.