BRETT NELSON

Truss Designer

Pioneer Truss

Owensville

08.2015 - Current

Designed truss layouts using CAD software for residential and commercial projects.
Mentored junior designers, providing guidance on design principles and best practices.
Conducted quality checks on truss designs for accuracy and structural integrity.
Coordinated with production teams to ensure timely delivery of truss components.
Resolved design issues by consulting with engineers and construction teams effectively.
Updated design documentation to reflect changes and maintain project organization.
Managed multiple projects simultaneously while meeting strict deadlines.
Interacted with clients to ascertain requirements and desires for custom homes.
Tested various truss components for strength, durability, and stability.
Developed and maintained accurate records of all truss designs and modifications.
Assisted in the installation of trusses at job sites as needed.
Maintained a library of reference materials related to engineering design principles.
Collaborated with other engineers to develop truss designs that met customer specifications.
Ensured quality control through regular inspections of completed projects.
Analyzed truss design requirements to determine optimal layout and configuration.
Created detailed truss designs using engineering software, ensuring accuracy and compliance with industry standards.
Utilized CAD and drafting software to accurately develop technical drawings.
Used knowledge of codes and standards in development of designs.
Performed onsite measurements to determine appropriate layouts.
Traveled to jobsites to meet with contractors and advise on corrective measures to resolve improper implementations.
Reviewed rough sketches, specifications and engineering data to determine scope of work and timeframes.
Visited job sites to discuss projects with construction teams.
Exercised knowledge of codes to draft projects.