As a Multi-Family Designer/Estimator at Weyerhaeuser you will create framing layouts incorporating Weyerhaeuser Engineered Wood Products for a variety of wood structures across the United States. The Multi-Family Designer/Estimator is a member of our National Specification Team that is aligned within our dynamic marketing and sales organization. You will rely on your expertise and Weyerhaeuser’s proprietary software (Javelin™, Estima™, WebForte®) to find efficient, effective solutions for dealers, engineers, architects and builders. You will work in close alignment with both our engineers and sales team. This role is a fully remote work-from-home position, provided you are currently based (or are planning to move to) one of the following states:Washington, Oregon, California, Arizona or Utah, Georgia, Florida, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Texas and Virginia. This role is not open to those who live in other states or countries. Background:Design associates efficiently provide accurate, value-added layout drawings, material lists, and design services to end users of Weyerhaeuser products. The primary role for this position is multi-family design and drafting with a secondary emphasis on customer and market interaction. Key Functions:
Working with Sales Associates to convert construction drawings into framing plans with complete material lists
Ensuring that our solutions are compatible with architectural and structural requirements by verifying product application assurance
Provide design calculations for single structural members
Provide design consultation to dealers, builders, general contractors, building inspectors, architects and engineers.
We manufacture and sell an innovative collection of proven structural framing materials to the residential, multi-family and light commercial markets, and provide seamless building solutions, from design to installation to support. This team moves fast, works smart and never stops pushing to be and stay number one in the industry. Find out more about Weyerhaeuser atwww.weyerhaeuser.comand learn our Story here:https://youtu.be/c2RlQ7wo0A
2-year technical degree OR equivalent construction industry experience
Ability to read and comprehend structural pages within multi-family construction documents
Working knowledge of CAD and/or estimating applications
Capable of managing multiple priorities with fixed deadlines
Microsoft Office suite knowledge – Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Desired Qualifications:
Statics, Mechanics, and Materials background
Previous Designer or Estimator experience
Wood framing construction background
Load Tracking
Compensation: This role is eligible for our annual merit-increase program, and we are targeting a salary range of $66,000 - $100,000 based on your level of skills, qualifications and experience. You will also be eligible for our Annual Incentive Program, which offers a cash bonus targeting 5% of base pay. Potential plan funding may range from zero to two times that target. Benefits: When you join our team, you and your dependents will be offered coverage under our comprehensive employee benefits plan, which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, and life insurance. We offer a pre-tax Health Savings Account option which includes a company contribution. Other benefit options are also available such as voluntary Long-Term Care and Employee Assistance Programs. We also support personal volunteerism, sponsor a host of diversity networks, promote mentoring, and provide training and development opportunities to help you chart your path to a fulfilling career. Retirement: Employees are able to enroll in our company’s 401k plan, which includes a paid company match in addition to our annual contribution equal to 5% of your base salary.Paid Time Off or Vacation: We provide eligible employees who are scheduled to work 25 hours or more per week with 3-weeks of paid vacation to use during your first year of employment. In addition, after being employed for six months, eligible employees begin to accrue vacation for future use. We also recognize eleven paid holidays per year, providing a total of 88 holiday hoursFor more than a century, we’ve been building our reputation as a leader in sustainable wood products.We sustainably manage forests and manufacture products that make the world a better place. We’re serious about safety, driven to achieve excellence, and proud of what we do. With multiple business lines in locations across North America, we offer a range of exciting career opportunities for smart, talented people who are passionate about making a difference. We know you have a choice in your career. We want you to choose us. /Weyerhaeuser is an equal opportunity employer. Inclusion is one of our five core values and we strive to maintain a culture where all our people feel a sense of belonging, opportunity and shared purpose. We are committed to recruiting a diverse workforce and supporting an equitable and inclusive environment that inspires people of all backgrounds to join, stay and thrive with our team./Job: Customer Service, Design, Sales & Marketing Title: Multi-Family EWP Designer/Estimator Location: California Requisition ID: 01021861 Other Locations: USA-Florida, USA-Virginia, USA-Georgia, USA-North Carolina, USA-Washington, USA-Texas, USA-Utah, USA-FL-Jacksonville, USA-Oregon, USA-Arizona, USA-Pennsylvania