Roof Truss Designer
Surrey
£35,000–£40,000 per annum
Permanent, Full-time
This organisation designs and manufactures roof trusses, joists and other engineered timber solutions for customers across the UK. Due to ongoing demand and a focus on maintaining a high-quality, customer-focused design service, they are looking to strengthen their design team. This role would suit an experienced, mid-level Roof Truss Designer who is technically competent, comfortable dealing directly with customers, and values working as part of a collaborative, office-based team. The business offers flexibility around working hours and a supportive environment with clear technical leadership.
Key Responsibilities:
- Produce accurate roof truss and joist designs using Mitek Pamir based on customer and contractor information
- Review incoming designs, drawings and specifications, identifying risks and design considerations
- Act as a key point of contact for customers, including pre-design calls, post-design discussions and follow-ups
- Liaise closely with manufacturing colleagues to ensure designs are practical and buildable
- Maintain high levels of accuracy, compliance and documentation throughout the design process
- Manage your own workload across multiple projects to agreed timescales
Experience Required:
- Proven experience as a Roof Truss Designer within the timber engineering or construction sector
- Strong working knowledge of Mitek Pamir design software
- Experience designing roof trusses and/or posi-joists independently
- Confidence in communicating directly with customers and responding to technical queries
- Good understanding of construction drawings, specifications and building regulations
- High attention to detail and accuracy in technical work
- Ability to work effectively as part of an office-based design team
If this looks like the right job for you, APPLY now or if you need further information, you can call Annie Parker for a confidential chat.
Key Skills Required:
Roof truss design, Mitek Pamir, timber engineering, joist design, CAD, customer liaison, construction design
Equity, Diversity & Inclusion:
This company is an equal opportunities employer, who embrace diversity and are on a mission to make their organisation inclusive and accessible to all. They believe that working in a diverse business can be more enjoyable, teams can be more innovative, and make better decisions. They already employ many fantastic people from diverse backgrounds, but still want to do more. They want to be a business that you’ll be proud to work for; one that is committed to improving people’s daily life, being responsible, doing the right thing, and to preserving the environment by embedding sustainability in all their businesses.
