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CTF US Sales

Denver, CO

Canadian Timber Frames About the Company Canadian Timber Frames is a premier designer and manufacturer of high-end, custom timber frame homes and mass timber projects across North America. Known for ...

Timberlab

Preconstruction Manager

Portland, OR

Provide structural framing options that meet project architectural, programmatic, and budgetary ... Develop and lead preconstruction efforts for mass timber projects through contract award.

Timberlab

Preconstruction Manager

Portland, OR · On-site

Provide structural framing options that meet project architectural, programmatic, and budgetary ... Develop and lead preconstruction efforts for mass timber projects through contract award.

Timberlab

Preconstruction Manager

Piedmont, SC

Provide structural framing options that meet project architectural, programmatic, and budgetary ... Develop and lead preconstruction efforts for mass timber projects through contract award.

Chloeta

Timber Specialist

Asheville, NC · On-site

... contract closeout * Advise contractors on compliance, safety, and operational requirements * Support reporting, invoicing, and progress tracking for timber-related projects * This is not designed to ...

Quality Buildings

Structural Drafter I

Lancaster, PA · On-site

$22 - $29/hr

As a Structural Drafter specializing in wood frame and mass timber buildings, your primary ... Prepare detailed plans and drawings for development of complete structural contract documents ...

Quality Buildings

Structural Drafter I

Lancaster, PA · On-site

As a Structural Drafter specializing in wood frame and mass timber buildings, your primary ... Prepare detailed plans and drawings for development of complete structural contract documents ...

Quality Buildings

Structural Drafter I

Lancaster, PA · On-site

Salary: $22-29/hr As a Structural Drafter specializing in wood frame and mass timber buildings ... Prepare detailed plans and drawings for development of complete structural contract documents ...

North Fork Builders

Carpenter

Bozeman, MT

$22.75 - $30.75/hr

Support log and timber work, timber framing, scribing, and coping when applicable * Maintain clean ... Opportunity to work on thoughtfully designed, high-end projects across Montana * Tight-knit team ...

RealCraft

Finish Specialist - RealCraft

Gig Harbor, WA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Who We Are: RealCraft designs and builds premium doors and hardware for creative homeowners ... So Don started building custom timber frame homes in 1976. Don couldn't find ready-made doors that ...

North Fork Builders

Carpenter

Bozeman, MT · On-site

$22.75 - $30.75/hr

Support log and timber work, timber framing, scribing, and coping when applicable * Maintain clean ... Opportunity to work on thoughtfully designed, high-end projects across Montana * Tight-knit team ...

RealCraft

Sales & Design Consultant

Gig Harbor, WA · On-site

$70K - $100K/yr

You'll guide homeowners, designers, and builders through selecting and customizing handcrafted ... So Don started building custom timber frame homes in 1976. Don couldn't find ready-made doors that ...

RealCraft

Sales and Project Coordinator

Gig Harbor, WA · On-site

$26 - $30/hr

... designers nationwide. We work with real materials-true timber doors and solid metal hardware ... So Don started building custom timber frame homes in 1976. Don couldn't find ready-made doors that ...

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Timber Frame Project Engineer/Manager

New Energy Works of Rochester Inc

Farmington, NY • On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

Job description

Overview


The Timber Frame Project Engineer/Manager maintains full ownership of the design, engineering, and execution of projects from project handoff to completion. This position works directly with the Timber Frame Division Manager, shop craftspeople, and various departments throughout the organization.


The role requires knowledge of how to bring a project from the design stage through completion while coordinating with multiple internal and external team members. The Project Engineer/Manager will be responsible for the creation of 3D fabrication models, 2D drawing packages, obtaining fabrication approvals, and ordering project materials. As the primary point of contact, this role also facilitates meetings with clients, architects, and general contractors.

Core Competencies

Contract & Estimate Management:

  • Understand the scope of work that has been sold.
  • Generate and maintain project milestones.
  • Maintain full ownership of the project budget relative to estimated (sold) costs.


Project Documentation:

  • Obtain pricing and place purchase orders to vendors.
  • Generate client invoices according to project milestones or as appropriate.
  • Track project changes and issue change orders to clients when appropriate.
  • Maintain project documentation for the above items in our ERP system (Acumatica).


Finish Samples Coordination (all prefinished wood products on a project):

  • Coordinate sample creation from the shop to satisfy client desire while understanding what was included in the estimating/contract.
  • Photo document samples into the job folder and populate Timber Finish spreadsheet.
  • Obtain client approvals.


3D Modeling, Design, & Technical Execution:

  • Create 3D project models and drawings for review with clients, architects, general contractors, and shop Project Champions.
  • Collaborate with subcontracted professional engineers to meet structural and aesthetic requirements.
  • Review fabrication drawings with clients and manage revisions until we have an approval to fabricate.
  • Perform occasional site visits for field measurements and 3D laser scanning; update models and drawings to match existing field conditions.


Material Procurement:

  • Secure approvals to order project specific materials, obtain quotes and place purchase orders. Maintain full oversight of order status and delivery timelines. Examples include:
    • Timber
    • T&G
    • Structural Insulated Panels (SIPs)
    • Custom and off the shelf steel products
  • Inspect custom steel parts upon delivery to ensure fabrication is accurate and acceptable.


Field & Shop Coordination:

  • Technical communication with timber frame shop on joinery expectations and installation requirements throughout the course of the project.
  • Coordinate field and logistics requirements with timber frame shop lead/Project Champion.
  • Maintain communication with project team to provide scheduling updates.
  • Raising/Safety equipment and shipping logistics to the site.


Software & Skills:

  • Strong communication skills including in person meetings, video meetings, phone calls, and emails.
  • High precision in detailing joinery to ensure seamless fabrication and assembly during raising.
  • Ability to multitask and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Knowledge of construction and interpreting architectural design drawings.
  • hsbCAD/AutoCAD Architecture
  • Outlook
  • Excel
  • K2 CAM Software
  • Acumatica ERP Software


Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.



For Pay Transparency: Compensation Description (annually or hourly): Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience, and location. Base pay is one part of the Total Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work.

About Us

This position is full-year, full-time role with great benefits including 70% company-paid medical, paid holidays and PTO, a matching 401k plan, dental, and vision. We are a 100% Employee-Owned (ESOP) company and when appropriate, we enjoy company-wide profit-sharing.

We actively seek to build an inclusive and diverse workplace where people from all walks of life are welcomed are an equal opportunity employer.

New Energy Works operates on the triple bottom line philosophy, putting equal emphasis on people, planet, and profit. We’ve been designing and crafting custom homes and fine woodworking across the nation for 30+ years with our 140+ craftspeople, carpenters, designers, dreamers, and community members.


This role is in office and generally a Monday - Friday role.