5-STAR Building Solutions
Wood Framing Panel Designer – 5-STAR Building Solutions
Location:
5-STAR Building Solutions office, Kennesaw, GA Employment Type:
Full-Time Salary:
$55,000 - $75,000 annually
About Us 5-STAR Building Solutions
is the premier multi-family wood framing contractor in the Southeast, specializing in large-scale projects such as apartments, student housing, and senior living. With over 25 years of industry experience, we integrate labor, materials, supervision, scheduling, and project management to deliver high-quality results on time and within budget. Our commitment to safety, innovation, and excellence has made us a trusted partner for general contractors across the region.
Position Overview We are seeking an entry level Wood Framing Panel Designer
to join our dynamic team. In this critical position, you will take ownership of all aspects of wood framing panel design, working at the intersection of technical precision and project coordination. This role offers the opportunity to develop deep expertise in advanced panel design software while contributing meaningfully to the evolution of our design processes and best practices. If you're passionate about wood framing construction, thrive in collaborative environments, and want to make a tangible impact on project success, we would like to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities Design Participate in the comprehensive wood framing panel design across all project phases, from initial conception through completion Coordinate closely with project teams to plan, manage, and control accurate panel designs that meet structural and architectural requirements Participate in design coordination meetings Assist in the management of design changes and maintain detailed records and documentation of all modifications and design decisions Communicate complex panel design information clearly to stakeholders, including architects, engineers, and construction teams Software & Process Development Assist in development of advanced proficiency in panel design software and actively contribute to enhancing our software utilization and technological capabilities Support the ongoing evolution of best practices and software solutions within the organization Troubleshoot design challenges and propose innovative solutions that improve efficiency and accuracy Assist in the documentation processes and create standards that elevate team performance and consistency Material Management & Documentation Support Collaborate on the development and implementation of panel design for material management optimization Support project management operations including version control, document control, and drawing file management Ensure accurate and organized record-keeping of all design files, versions, and project documentation Help facilitate efficient information flow across all project stakeholders Field Support & Problem Resolution Partner with field staff to clarify panel design information and resolve field conflicts regarding framing details Respond promptly to design-related questions and provide technical guidance that keeps projects on schedule Conduct site assessments or reviews when needed to understand field conditions and inform design adjustments Contribute to continuous improvement by gathering feedback from field operations Additional Responsibilities Engage in special assignments and strategic projects as assigned Participate in team meetings and contribute to process improvement initiatives Learn design software and help develop best practices Learn industry standards, building codes, and framing innovations
What We're Looking For Required Qualifications 0-3+ years of professional experience in wood framing design, panel design, or structural design with CAD/similar Excellent organizational skills Strong communication abilities - both written and verbal Ability to work effectively in a team environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously Core Competencies Technical Problem-Solving: Ability to analyze complex design challenges and develop practical solutions Attention to Detail: Precision in design work, documentation, and communication Collaboration: Comfortable working cross-functionally with architects, engineers, project managers, and field crews Adaptability: Flexibility to manage changing project requirements and priorities Technical Proficiency: Quick learner with strong software skills and willingness to master new tools Communication: Ability to translate technical information for diverse audiences
Why Join Our Team Compensation:
$55,000 - $75,000 annually, based on experience and qualifications Competitive Benefits:
100% company paid health insurance (medical, dental, vision) and 401K savings plan with company match Meaningful Work:
Direct impact on project success and industry-leading wood framing construction Collaborative Culture:
Work with experienced professionals who are passionate about construction excellence
How to Apply Submit your application through LinkedIn, including: Resume Cover letter highlighting your relevant experience with panel design and software proficiency While not required, you're welcome to share examples of your work if available. We understand that most professional work is confidential. During the interview process, we'll discuss your design approach, problem-solving methods, and technical experience.
5-STAR Building Solutions office, Kennesaw, GA Employment Type:
Full-Time Salary:
$55,000 - $75,000 annually
About Us 5-STAR Building Solutions
is the premier multi-family wood framing contractor in the Southeast, specializing in large-scale projects such as apartments, student housing, and senior living. With over 25 years of industry experience, we integrate labor, materials, supervision, scheduling, and project management to deliver high-quality results on time and within budget. Our commitment to safety, innovation, and excellence has made us a trusted partner for general contractors across the region.
Position Overview We are seeking an entry level Wood Framing Panel Designer
to join our dynamic team. In this critical position, you will take ownership of all aspects of wood framing panel design, working at the intersection of technical precision and project coordination. This role offers the opportunity to develop deep expertise in advanced panel design software while contributing meaningfully to the evolution of our design processes and best practices. If you're passionate about wood framing construction, thrive in collaborative environments, and want to make a tangible impact on project success, we would like to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities Design Participate in the comprehensive wood framing panel design across all project phases, from initial conception through completion Coordinate closely with project teams to plan, manage, and control accurate panel designs that meet structural and architectural requirements Participate in design coordination meetings Assist in the management of design changes and maintain detailed records and documentation of all modifications and design decisions Communicate complex panel design information clearly to stakeholders, including architects, engineers, and construction teams Software & Process Development Assist in development of advanced proficiency in panel design software and actively contribute to enhancing our software utilization and technological capabilities Support the ongoing evolution of best practices and software solutions within the organization Troubleshoot design challenges and propose innovative solutions that improve efficiency and accuracy Assist in the documentation processes and create standards that elevate team performance and consistency Material Management & Documentation Support Collaborate on the development and implementation of panel design for material management optimization Support project management operations including version control, document control, and drawing file management Ensure accurate and organized record-keeping of all design files, versions, and project documentation Help facilitate efficient information flow across all project stakeholders Field Support & Problem Resolution Partner with field staff to clarify panel design information and resolve field conflicts regarding framing details Respond promptly to design-related questions and provide technical guidance that keeps projects on schedule Conduct site assessments or reviews when needed to understand field conditions and inform design adjustments Contribute to continuous improvement by gathering feedback from field operations Additional Responsibilities Engage in special assignments and strategic projects as assigned Participate in team meetings and contribute to process improvement initiatives Learn design software and help develop best practices Learn industry standards, building codes, and framing innovations
What We're Looking For Required Qualifications 0-3+ years of professional experience in wood framing design, panel design, or structural design with CAD/similar Excellent organizational skills Strong communication abilities - both written and verbal Ability to work effectively in a team environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously Core Competencies Technical Problem-Solving: Ability to analyze complex design challenges and develop practical solutions Attention to Detail: Precision in design work, documentation, and communication Collaboration: Comfortable working cross-functionally with architects, engineers, project managers, and field crews Adaptability: Flexibility to manage changing project requirements and priorities Technical Proficiency: Quick learner with strong software skills and willingness to master new tools Communication: Ability to translate technical information for diverse audiences
Why Join Our Team Compensation:
$55,000 - $75,000 annually, based on experience and qualifications Competitive Benefits:
100% company paid health insurance (medical, dental, vision) and 401K savings plan with company match Meaningful Work:
Direct impact on project success and industry-leading wood framing construction Collaborative Culture:
Work with experienced professionals who are passionate about construction excellence
How to Apply Submit your application through LinkedIn, including: Resume Cover letter highlighting your relevant experience with panel design and software proficiency While not required, you're welcome to share examples of your work if available. We understand that most professional work is confidential. During the interview process, we'll discuss your design approach, problem-solving methods, and technical experience.