EWP Designer

Description:

Estimator / EWP Designer Koopman Lumber Company Full-Time Pembroke - Potential Hybrid depending on experience About the Role Koopman Lumber is hiring an Estimator / EWP Designer to support our growing team. This role is responsible for turning plans into accurate material estimates and engineered wood layouts for residential and light commercial projects. This is a fast-paced, detail-driven position where accuracy matters. If you enjoy working with plans, solving problems, and being part of a team that builds real projects, this is a great opportunity. What You'll Do Review construction plans and specs to create accurate material takeoffs Design EWP floor and roof systems (I-joists, LVLs, beams, rim board) Produce layouts and placement drawings using design software Analyze load paths and framing to ensure buildable, code-compliant designs Identify value engineering opportunities to improve cost and performance Work closely with sales, vendors, and customers to keep projects moving Resolve discrepancies and support revisions as needed Why Join Koopman Lumber Stable, growing company with strong leadership Team-oriented environment with real support Opportunities to grow within design, estimating, or sales Competitive pay and full benefits package How to Apply Apply here or reach out directly: BDoylePita@koopmanlumber.com Koopman Lumber is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Requirements:

What You Bring Experience with estimating and/or EWP design Ability to read blueprints and construction documents Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects Solid computer skills (Excel, Outlook, Word required) Strong communication skills with internal teams and customers Preferred Qualifications Experience with Forte, BC Calc/Framer, iStruct, KeyBeam/KeyPlan, or similar Background in lumber, building materials, or construction Familiarity with IRC and local building codes Experience with BisTrack or similar systems