Selectek
Manager – Floor & Roof Truss Design
Location: Nashville, TN (On-site)
Compensation: $120K+ for the right candidate
We are seeking an experienced Manager with a strong background in wood truss design to lead a design team and oversee projects from estimation through scheduling and delivery. This role offers the opportunity to step into a leadership position, guiding both in-office and remote team members while working closely with sales and manufacturing teams to ensure quality, accuracy, and on-time results.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead a team of 5 designers (3 remote, 2 in-office); review, assign, and check work. Manage and maintain project schedules to meet deadlines and company goals. Collaborate with sales and plant operations to align production with customer needs. Review contracts and purchase orders, ensuring accuracy and compliance. Handle budgets, forecasting, estimating, and quoting from take-offs. Step in to cover responsibilities as needed (vacations, workload balance). Maintain a positive, flexible, and solutions-oriented leadership style.
Required Qualifications:
7+ years of wood truss design experience (floor and roof trusses). Proficiency with Alpine Truss Design Software or comparable software. Experience reading and interpreting architectural, structural, and construction drawings. Strong math and analytical skills. Experience designing wall panels or timber trusses (preferred). Proven estimating and quoting experience. Demonstrated leadership skills, with prior experience managing small teams. Ability to adapt and adjust to shifting schedules and priorities.
Schedule:
On-site in Nashville office, Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 4:30 PM (some flexibility required).
Why This Role: This is a unique opportunity to step into a key leadership role where you’ll have a direct impact on design operations, scheduling, and project success. If you’re a hands-on leader with a background in wood truss design and a passion for guiding teams, we’d love to hear from you. Please send your resume to hmccormick@selectek.net for consideration.
Lead a team of 5 designers (3 remote, 2 in-office); review, assign, and check work. Manage and maintain project schedules to meet deadlines and company goals. Collaborate with sales and plant operations to align production with customer needs. Review contracts and purchase orders, ensuring accuracy and compliance. Handle budgets, forecasting, estimating, and quoting from take-offs. Step in to cover responsibilities as needed (vacations, workload balance). Maintain a positive, flexible, and solutions-oriented leadership style.
Required Qualifications:
7+ years of wood truss design experience (floor and roof trusses). Proficiency with Alpine Truss Design Software or comparable software. Experience reading and interpreting architectural, structural, and construction drawings. Strong math and analytical skills. Experience designing wall panels or timber trusses (preferred). Proven estimating and quoting experience. Demonstrated leadership skills, with prior experience managing small teams. Ability to adapt and adjust to shifting schedules and priorities.
Schedule:
On-site in Nashville office, Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 4:30 PM (some flexibility required).
Why This Role: This is a unique opportunity to step into a key leadership role where you’ll have a direct impact on design operations, scheduling, and project success. If you’re a hands-on leader with a background in wood truss design and a passion for guiding teams, we’d love to hear from you. Please send your resume to hmccormick@selectek.net for consideration.