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Cold-Formed Steel Truss Designer

gpac, Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37247

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Cold-Formed Steel Truss Designer Overview:

We are looking for a talented

Cold-Formed Steel Truss Designer

to become an integral part of our expanding team. The right candidate will be pivotal in creating precise, code-compliant truss and framing designs for a wide range of commercial, industrial, and multi-family projects. We value attention to detail, teamwork, and proficiency with design software tailored to light-gauge steel systems. The selected individual will have opportunities for career advancement into a design manager position. Key Responsibilities: Design and detail

CFS trusses and framing systems

for various building types. Interpret architectural and structural drawings to deliver effective and innovative design solutions. Utilize design software to produce accurate layouts and shop drawings. Work collaboratively with engineers, project managers, and clients to ensure that design intent is achieved and project specifications are met. Optimize material usage while maintaining structural integrity and adherence to codes. Make design revisions based on client feedback, engineering insights, or on-site challenges. Coordinate with production and installation teams to address any constructability concerns. Qualifications: 4+ years of experience in

CFS truss or framing design

(experience in light-gauge steel is essential). Proficiency in key design and drafting tools, with

ALPINE software preferred

(e.g.,

FRAMECAD, MWF, Revit, AutoCAD ). Strong knowledge of

IBC ,

ASTM , and relevant building codes and standards. Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction documents effectively. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented with the capacity to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines. Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's degree. Experience focused on

multifamily or commercial projects . Familiarity with structural engineering principles related to CFS. Resumes for this position can be submitted confidentially. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, irrespective of race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.