EWP Designer

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:

Koopman Lumber is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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

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