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Senior Façade Designer
Clarke is a growing specialist construction business based in Ballymena, with a portfolio of work spanning the UK and Ireland. Our people are our priority, making us stand out. We are proud of our achievements and, due to significant growth, our design team is expanding. Having secured a pipeline of work across the UK, we are seeking a talented Senior Façade Designer.
Our designers excel in our design process, applying high knowledge and expertise to ensure design excellence, compliance with current building regulations, CWCT guidance, contract specifications, and internal standards, while meeting client and project team requirements.
About The Role
1. Drive creative and innovative façade design solutions within your team. Assist with pre-construction design proposals and 3D sketches when required.
2. Build trust with clients and design teams. Handle technical queries and meetings professionally, aligning with Clarke values.
3. Ensure quality and timely delivery of work. Strive to deliver work on time, within budget, and according to specifications.
4. Communicate effectively. Provide detailed information and estimations to clients regarding timelines and deadlines.
5. Review and assist in project scope and design. Participate in handover meetings, clarify scope, and ensure design completion in accordance with client specifications and schedules.
6. Lead and mentor team members. Check work, lead by example, and ensure adherence to standards and specifications.
7. Collaborate across departments. Liaise with procurement, estimating, quantity surveying, production, and site teams.
8. Engage in continuous learning. Keep up-to-date with industry developments and share knowledge with colleagues.
9. Visit sites periodically. Conduct site visits at key project milestones.
Core Competencies
* Innovation: Introduce innovations to improve project efficiency.
* Problem Solving: Find solutions that achieve the best outcomes.
* Influence: Build strong team relationships to influence positive results.
* Self-Direction/Accountability: Take ownership, set goals, seek feedback, and follow through.
* Technical Expertise: Develop skills proactively for future needs.
Remuneration & Benefits
Competitive salary depending on experience, flexible working hours, state-of-the-art offices, onsite gym, health cash plan, private healthcare, family-friendly policies, pension, gym membership discounts, career development opportunities, and more.
Qualifications & Experience
* Degree, HND, or equivalent in built environment, engineering, or architectural technology.
* 5+ years experience in cladding and/or glazing design.
* Proficiency in AutoCAD.
* Knowledge of unitised/stick systems, window/door systems, and cladding materials.
Desired Skills & Experience
* 3+ years experience on projects over £4m.
* Experience with BIM, Revit, Inventor, or Fusion.
About The Company
Clarke offers end-to-end façade services from pre-construction to project handover, ensuring safety, innovation, and excellence. Established in 1996, with over 90 employees and a dedicated fabrication facility, we are committed to delivering remarkable buildings.
Company Culture & Benefits
Our team values community involvement, social activities, and a positive work environment. Benefits include health insurance, vacation, pension, flexible schedules, employee development, discounts, wellness programs, and more.
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