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Trainee Timber Frame Designer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Designing and analyzing common structural systems including steel braced and moment frames, concrete and masonry shear walls, concrete frames, post-tensioned concrete, and light-frame timber ...

Designing and analyzing common structural systems including steel braced and moment frames, concrete and masonry shear walls, concrete frames, post-tensioned concrete, and light-frame timber ...

Designing and analyzing common structural systems including steel braced and moment frames, concrete and masonry shear walls, concrete frames, post-tensioned concrete, and light-frame timber ...

Senior Accountant

Asheville, NC · On-site

$65K - $80K/yr

Collaborate with project managers, superintendents, and designers to ensure accurate job costing ... You'll work with people who care deeply about craft--whether that's a timber frame detail or a ...

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Framing Carpenters

Portland, OR · On-site

$23 - $30.75/hr

Basic framing knowledge is required; exposed post and beam experience is a plus. * Attention to ... designing and constructing one-of-a-kind, heavy timber structures. Headquartered just outside ...

Framing Carpenters

Gresham, OR · On-site

$23 - $30.75/hr

Basic framing knowledge is required; exposed post and beam experience is a plus. * Attention to ... designing and constructing one-of-a-kind, heavy timber structures. Headquartered just outside ...

Framing Carpenters

Sandy, OR · On-site

$22.75 - $30.50/hr

Basic framing knowledge is required; exposed post and beam experience is a plus. * Attention to ... designing and constructing one-of-a-kind, heavy timber structures. Headquartered just outside ...

The Manager Trainee is a full-time, entry-level position designed to prepare you for a leadership ... frame and must be willing to relocate for a management position. No experience is required to begin ...

The Manager Trainee is a full-time, entry-level position designed to prepare you for a leadership ... frame and must be willing to relocate for a management position. No experience is required to begin ...

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How much do trainee timber frame designer jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for trainee timber frame designer in the United States is $36.10, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $29.57 and $38.70 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Trainee Timber Frame Designer vs Junior Timber Frame Designer?

AspectTrainee Timber Frame DesignerJunior Timber Frame Designer
QualificationsBasic relevant education, on-the-job trainingCompleted training, some industry experience
Work EnvironmentSupervised, learning-focusedIndependent tasks, project involvement
ResponsibilitiesAssisting in design tasks, learning softwareCreating designs, refining drawings
Career StageEntry-level, training phaseEarly career, developing skills

The main difference is that a Trainee Timber Frame Designer is in the learning phase, focusing on gaining skills and experience under supervision. A Junior Timber Frame Designer has completed initial training and takes on more independent design responsibilities, contributing actively to projects. Both roles are essential stepping stones in a timber framing career, with the trainee role emphasizing learning and development.

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Infographic showing various Trainee Timber Frame Designer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $75,084 per year, or $36.1 per hour.
Electric Distribution Designer Trainee

Electric Distribution Designer Trainee

M&S Engineering LLC

Fort Worth, TX • On-site

$15.50 - $20.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

M&S Engineering, LLC seeks qualified candidates that are highly organized, energetic, self-motivated with the ability to work independently or as a team for the entry level Non-Exempt position of Electric Distribution Designer Trainee. The trainee position is mentored under the guidance of Electric Distribution Designers to learn processes for the production of electric distribution field designs, staking of distribution facilities, project estimation and preparation of construction prints using electronic design/estimation software in accordance with the client's standards of construction and specifications.
This position will report to the office and is not remote.
Requirements Include:
  • Must possess a High school diploma or equivalent, ability to pass background check and drug screening and possess a current Texas Driver's License with an insurable driving record.

Required Duties, Responsibilities and Skills Include:
  • Ability to represent self professionally in both M&S and the client's image while meeting with property owners, engineering firms and construction resources.
  • Ability to stay abreast with the changing technologies, work planning, and design methodologies associated with Electric Distribution Design.
  • Ability to take personal responsibility for the quality, accuracy and time constraints of work product.
  • Possess strong analytical and problem solving skills.
  • Ability to multi-task several projects through different requirements of design iterations and priority shifts.
  • Proficient with MS Outlook and working knowledge of MS Excel and MS Word.
  • Ability to work outdoors for extended hours in various climate conditions and travel, including overnight stays for up to five nights.
  • Ability to walk over and across various terrain and carry surveying instruments, field and staking equipment for the purpose of laying out staking for Electric Distribution Design.
  • Ability to use tools to clear brush, or shallow excavation to locate property identifiers for the purpose of staking and design of distribution facilities.

Desired Duties and Responsibilities Include:
  • Prior Electric Distribution line design and/or Electric Distribution line construction experience.
  • Knowledge of Electric Distribution construction framing techniques, construction practices and their components.
  • Prior use of electronic design software, distribution line design calculation tools and other design tools.
  • Prior use of surveying equipment and gathering of geospatial points.
  • Prior experience with the processes for research, collection and interpreting property deed records, easements and permits.
  • Understanding of the NESC and its applications to electric distribution line design.
  • Understanding of job site and construction area safety guidelines.

Benefits:
  • Salary commensurate with experience
  • Employer paid health/dental/vision insurance
  • Employer paid STD/LTD
  • Life Insurance
  • Candidate referral bonus
  • 401k retirement plan with employer match
  • Paid Holidays
  • Earned vacation time