Senior Façade Designer
Clarke is a growing specialist construction business based in Ballymena, with a portfolio of work across the UK and Ireland. Our people are our priority, making us stand out. Due to significant growth, our design team is expanding! We have secured a pipeline of projects across the UK, and we are seeking a talented Senior Façade Designer.
Our designers excel in our design process, applying high levels of knowledge and expertise to ensure design excellence, compliance with current building regulations, CWCT guidance, contract specifications, and our internal standards, while meeting client and project team requirements.
About The Role
1. Drive creative excellence and develop innovative façade design solutions within your team.
2. Assist with pre-construction design proposals and 3D sketches as needed.
3. Build trust with clients and design teams by handling technical queries professionally, aligned with Clarke values.
4. Ensure quality and timely delivery of work, meeting specifications and budgets.
5. Communicate effectively with clients regarding project timelines and requirements.
6. Participate in project handover meetings to review design requirements.
7. Define scope of work with the Design Team Lead and ensure clarity and adherence.
8. Delegate tasks within your team and oversee completion according to specifications and schedules.
9. Review work for accuracy, manufacturability, and compliance with standards.
10. Lead by example in design submissions and team collaboration.
11. Collaborate regularly with other departments such as procurement, estimating, and site teams.
12. Engage in continuous learning and industry updates.
13. Conduct site visits at key project milestones.
Core Competencies
* Innovation: Introduce improvements and efficiencies.
* Solution-focused: Find effective solutions.
* Influence: Build strong team relationships.
* Self-direction: Take ownership and pursue goals.
* Technical expertise: Maintain and develop industry skills.
Remuneration & Benefits
Competitive salary depending on experience, flexible hours, modern offices, onsite gym, health plans, private healthcare, family-friendly policies, pension, career development opportunities, and more.
Minimum Requirements
* Degree, HND, or equivalent in the built environment (Engineering, Architecture, or Architectural Technology).
* 5+ years of experience in façade design, especially cladding and glazing.
* Proficiency in AutoCAD.
* Knowledge of systems and materials used in façade construction.
Desired Skills
* Experience on projects over £4m.
* Experience with BIM and Autodesk software.
About The Company
Established in 1996, Clarke offers end-to-end façade services, ensuring safety, innovation, and excellence from preconstruction to project completion. With over 90 employees and a new state-of-the-art facility, we are committed to quality and innovation.
Company Culture
We value community involvement, social activities, and employee wellbeing, fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment.
Additional Information
Applicants should have the right to work in the UK. Please do not include bank details when applying. Applications via the 'Apply now' button.
Created on 02/05/2025 by JR, United Kingdom.
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