Truss Engineer

Fieldstone

Truss Engineer designing residential and commercial roof and floor truss systems. Leading engineering efforts while ensuring compliance with standards and codes for project success.

Posted 5/2/2026full-timeRemote • Florida • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the design and engineering of residential and commercial roof and floor truss systems using truss software.
Review, approve, and seal truss engineering designs and calculations in accordance with applicable codes and standards.
Manage and prioritize team workload to meet daily, weekly, and project-related production goals.
Provide technical guidance to truss designers to resolve complex design conditions and discrepancies.
Interpret architectural and structural plans to determine appropriate truss design specifications.
Optimize truss designs for material efficiency, constructability, and cost effectiveness.
Communicate with clients, architects, and engineers to clarify design requirements and resolve issues.
Support field teams in resolving job site design and engineering challenges.
Manage RFIs, submittals, and permit review responses.
Maintain job files in accordance with Fieldstone file structure and standards.
Ensure all work complies with Fieldstone QA/QC procedures and client-specific requirements.
Mentor and support team members to improve performance, efficiency, and technical capability.
Participate in team meetings to address coordination, scheduling, and technical concerns.
Identify process improvements to enhance team productivity and quality of deliverables.
Take ownership of engineering quality and overall project success.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) required
5+ years of experience in truss design, structural engineering, or related field
Experience reviewing and approving structural or truss designs preferred
Prior experience leading, mentoring, or supporting a design team preferred
Experience with residential and/or commercial truss systems
Familiarity with component design applications and engineering software
Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

401k
profit sharing
shared health
dental
vision costs

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Hard Skills & Tools

truss designstructural engineeringengineering calculationsdesign optimizationmaterial efficiencyconstructabilitycost effectivenessRFI managementpermit reviewQA/QC procedures

Soft Skills

team managementtechnical guidancecommunicationmentoringprocess improvementproblem-solvingcoordinationschedulingleadershipperformance improvement

Certifications

Licensed Professional Engineer (PE)Bachelor’s degree in Civil EngineeringBachelor’s degree in Structural Engineering