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5-STAR Building Solutions

Wood Framing Panel Designer

5-STAR Building Solutions, Kennesaw, Georgia, us, 30156

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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

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 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.

Seniority level Entry level

Employment type Full‑time

Job function Management and Manufacturing

Industries Construction

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