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PEAK Technical Staffing USA

Design & Estimation Manager

PEAK Technical Staffing USA, Sunnyvale, Texas, United States, 75182


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Is this your next job Read the full description below to find out, and do not hesitate to make an application.Truss and Design ManagerThis position collaborates with sales, dispatch, estimating and production teams to ensure designs are successful and properly delivered to customers.This position reports to the President/CEO.Leadership Skills:

To ensure accurate and efficient designs with high level of consideration given to customers.Evaluates individual design deliveries and overall team performance.Provide critical feedback where needed and encourages team members throughout the duration of projects.Collaborates with other teams to ensure success with customers' truss design projects.Manage workflow for the Design and Estimating Departments.Education:

High school diploma or GED.Four-year degree at an accredited university preferred.Job Type: Full-timeSkills and Qualifications:

At least five years of truss design experience and two years of design management experience; or seven years of combined education and experience.Experience managing truss design projects.Manage and provide conflict resolution, deliver clear and consistent feedback to their team members.Work with other teams to implement changes to a design, influence and lead teams to understand why certain design aspects matter.Deadline management.Ability to articulately write reports and correspondences.Mathematical skills in all units of measurements using whole numbers, common fractions, percentages and ratios.Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.MiTek program working knowledge and/or prior experience using truss planning and designing software.Superior communication skills to deliver messages effectively and efficiently.Job Duties and Responsibilities:

Work with the Sales Manager to assure that design and estimating are produced to meet the sales needs of the company. Field sales and customer calls concerning the quality and compatibility of trusses in the field. Handle engineering issues.Communicates with the Truss Production Manager to make sure that designs are production friendly and produced in a timely manner to allow production to efficiently manufacture trusses to meet customers schedule.Coordinates with Shipping/Dispatch Dept. to see that trusses are designed to maximize truck loads and minimize override permits. Maintain excellent quality to minimize returns and handling damage.Collaborate and communicate with design and production software provider to ensure efficiency in all departments. Keep software and hardware updated. Work with company's IT provider to ensure company efficiency.Maintain, review, and implement procedures to increase the efficiency of the company.Train Designers and Estimators to efficiently produce truss designs, optimizing both material and labor savings. Maintain design production both internal and external to meet sales and production requirements.Manages workflow and communication in the Design and Estimating Departments. Monitors performance oversee daily work commitments and projects and ensure compliance to standards for quality and quantity of work produced.Ensures department employees perform accurately and professionally.Other job duties as assigned.

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