Experienced EWP Designer

Job Description

<h3>Job Description</h3><p>Job Description<p><p><b><strong>Hiring-Experienced EWP Designer</strong></b></p><p><b><strong>Join Adam Tools & Building Materials — Mississauga, ON</strong></b></p><p>Adam Tools is expanding, and we’re looking for an <b><strong>Experienced EWP Designer</strong></b> to join our growing team. If you excel at structural problem-solving, enjoy working closely with builders and framers, and want to be part of a fast-paced, customer-focused environment, we’d love to speak with you.</p><p><br /></p><p>This position may be offered as full-time or part-time, depending on the candidate’s qualifications and preference.</p><p><br /></p><p>If you qualify for this position, please contact </p><p><b><strong>Adam Amer</strong></b></p><p>Tel: (905) 678-9449</p><p>Cell:<b><strong> </strong></b>(647) 884-1316</p><p><br /></p><p>Please read the full job description to determine if this position matches your experience.</p><p><br /></p><p><b><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></b></p><ul><li>Their responsibilities include reading blueprints, developing EWP layouts and calculations, layout packages, and design files.</li><li>Develop complete and accurate EWP takeoffs, layout packages, and design files.</li><li>Design EWP floor systems, LVL beams, and supporting components for residential and light-commercial projects.</li><li>Determine appropriate hardware, hangers, and connection details for each design.</li><li>Partner with sales and production teams to provide technical guidance, resolve issues, and support quoting.</li><li>Build and maintain strong relationships with customers — including phone support, site visits, and conversations with framers, builders, architects, and inspectors.</li><li>Visit job sites as needed to review conditions, verify measurements, or troubleshoot installation challenges.</li><li>Optimize designs to balance structural performance, constructability, and material cost.</li><li>collaborating with architects, engineers, and contractors to ensure designs are structurally sound and comply with building codes and safety standards.</li></ul><p><br /></p><p><b><strong>What You Bring</strong></b></p><p><b><strong>Technical Knowledge</strong></b></p><ul><li>Hands-on experience designing EWP floor systems (required).</li><li>Proficiency with EWP/structural design software — MiTek experience is a strong asset.</li><li>Solid understanding of building codes, loading requirements, and structural design principles.</li><li>Ability to read architectural and structural drawings and accurately visualize 3D framing layouts.</li><li>Familiarity with conventional framing, engineered wood components, and roof/floor systems.</li></ul><p><b><strong>Skills & Strengths</strong></b></p><ul><li>Strong knowledge of wood products, building codes, and specialized design software, such as MiTek.</li><li>Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.</li><li>Proactive communicator who can work effectively with customers, coworkers, and management.</li><li>Comfortable working independently, while also contributing positively to a team environment.</li><li>Competent computer skills and the ability to learn new software quickly.</li><li>Clear and professional communication in English—written and verbal.</li></ul><p><br /></p><p><b><strong>Who You Are</strong></b></p><ul><li>Self-driven and able to take ownership of your work.</li><li>Positive, enthusiastic, and genuinely committed to delivering great service.</li><li>Detail-oriented, solution-focused, and able to stay calm under pressure.</li><li>Professional in conduct and able to represent the company well on-site and in meetings.</li></ul><p><br /></p><p><b><strong>Why Join Adam Tools?</strong></b></p><ul><li>Growing company with long-term opportunities.</li><li>Work directly with builders, framers, and industry professionals.</li><li>Be part of a team that values reliability, craftsmanship, and strong customer relationships.</li><li>Competitive compensation based on experience.</li></ul></p>Company Description<p>Growing company with long-term opportunities. Work with builders and industry pros. Join a team that values reliability and craftsmanship. Competitive pay.</p></p><h3>Company Description</h3><p>Growing company with long-term opportunities. Work with builders and industry pros. Join a team that values reliability and craftsmanship. Competitive pay.</p>