We're Hiring!
South County Post & Beam is always looking for talented people. Check out our current openings below, and if you are interested send us your resume at info@scpb.com.

Designer / Draftsperson
Primary responsibilities
- 3d modeling of timber frame structures
- Detailed shop drawings for timber, steel, and other components as required per project
- Square footage calculations and material take-offs for hardware and other items
- Understanding of project objectives in order to efficiently support project managers with required drawings, communications, and information
- Serve as a key link with clients, engineers, and architects; maintain communication with up-to-date information and review any deliverables in detail as needed
- Work closely with in-house carpentry teams on fabrication and installation of timber components in projects
- Work on multiple projects in parallel, each which may be in their own stage of completion
- Understand and abide by safety standards in compliance with local and federal law
- Work within established technology and systems
Qualifications
- Associate's degree in drafting, architecture, or related field (construction preferred)
- Proficient with AutoCAD Architecture (2018 and later)
- Familiarity with SketchUp (experience not required)
- Solid understanding of construction detailing
- 3d modeling of timber framing preferred, but not required
- Solid prioritization skills and ability to re-prioritize in a dynamic environment
- Experience with standard Microsoft office tools: Outlook, Word, and Excel
- Deadline driven, must be able to work under time pressure
- Expert listening and communication skills
- Positive, proactive, and helpful attitude
Send us your resume at info@scpb.com today!

Timber Frame Carpenter
Primary responsibilities
- Ability to read and work off of architectural shop drawings
- Operation of stationary and power tools used in woodworking shops
- Hand cutting timbers using a combination of hand and power tools
- Ability to layout and cut material based on architectural and/or engineering drawings
- Fitting of joinery with solid timber or engineered lumber to ensure proper construction
- Finishing material by planing, sanding, and staining/oiling
- Lifting or carrying heavy material and/or tools
- Advocate for safe use of tools and equipment and general shop safety
- Communicate and collaborate with other project team members
Qualifications
- Timber framing experience preferred but not required
- Forklift experience preferred but not required (training is available)
- Ability to make precise cuts from accurate layouts
- Strong attention to detail
- Expert listening and communication skills
- Positive, proactive and helpful attitude with a willingness to learn
Send us your resume at info@scpb.com today!

Assistant Project Manager
Primary responsibilities
- Assist Project Manager in the scheduling and facilitation of pre-construction meetings and site visits with the owner/client to discuss and define project requirements in order to establish an effective work plan and appropriate deadlines
- Complete understanding of project objectives in order to efficiently assist in the planning, budgeting, material purchasing, and resource allocation for project success
- Basic accounting functions including managing the projected costs of a budget vs actual expenses; issuing of change orders to customers and subcontractors at the direction of the Project Manager
- Coordinate the efforts of a diverse set of participants in a project, which include architects, engineers, consultants, contractors, sub-contractors and laborers to deliver against projected timelines while adapting to change in a high-paced dynamic environment
- Monitor and document the progress of the construction activities on a regular basis and be able to articulate the status on all assign projects currently in progress
- Serve as a key link with clients; maintain communication with up-to-date information and review any deliverables intended for client consumption
- Work closely with in-house design and fabrication teams on procurement, fabrication, shipping, and installation of timber components in projects
- Work on multiple projects in parallel, each which may be in their own stage of completion
- Understand and communicate safety standards in compliance with local and federal law
- Work within established technology systems and identifying opportunities for improvement when applicable
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in project management, operations, or related field (construction preferred)
- Ability to read shop drawings prepared by architects, engineers, or other drafts people intended for fabrication, permitting, or installation
- Resolve problems effectively and clearly communicate results
- Strong organizational skills
- Strong prioritization skills and ability to re-prioritize in a dynamic environment
- Expertise with standard Microsoft office tools: Outlook, Word, and Excel
- Deadline driven, must be able to work under time pressure
- Expert listening and communication skills
- Positive, proactive and helpful attitude
Send us your resume at info@scpb.com today!