This is a permanent, full-time vacancy that will close in 7 days at 23:59 BST.
The Vacancy
1. Key Responsibilities
Design and Specification: Design masonry support and lintels to current standards for all specified products. Specify both standard and custom-made items. Design special steel lintels and windposts, preparing detailed sketches and drawings using AutoCAD and Solidworks.
Load Assessments: Perform load assessments on lintels using ‘BS5977-1: Method for assessment of load’ based on architects’ and structural engineers’ drawings. Provide hand and software calculations, including Finite Element Analysis (FEA).
Quality Control: Conduct spot checks on products during manufacture, ensuring structural integrity.
Technical Support: Provide technical customer service both internally and externally. Attend design meetings and site visits to develop and maintain customer relationships.
Reporting: Collate information and prepare clear, structured technical reports on site findings.
Project Management: Manage multiple projects with a proactive client focus. Maintain all necessary information and records to ensure successful project execution and completion.
Training and Development: Conduct product presentations as a training aid for staff, customers, and site installers.
Health and Safety: Champion health and safety in the workplace and challenge unsafe behavior.
Key Skills and Competencies
1. Degree in an engineering-related discipline (e.g., Structural, Civil Engineering).
2. Proficiency in design software: AutoCAD and Solidworks for preparing detailed sketches and drawings.
3. In-depth understanding of current standards for designing masonry support and lintels.
4. Experience performing load assessments using ‘BS5977-1’ and conducting hand and software calculations, including FEA.
5. Ability to conduct spot checks on products during manufacture to ensure structural integrity.
6. Strong technical customer service skills for internal and external clients.
7. Excellent communication skills for meetings, site visits, and developing customer relationships.
8. Competence in collating information and preparing technical reports.
9. Proven project management skills to handle multiple projects proactively.
10. Experience in conducting product presentations for training purposes.
11. High attention to detail in design specifications and quality assurance.
The Company
Established in 2015, IG Masonry Support has built a solid reputation in the high-rise building sector for the development and manufacture of innovative stainless steel masonry support and brick slip soffit systems. Combining performance with design flexibility, IG Masonry Support’s range is widely specified and installed in high-profile projects. With ongoing growth, IG Masonry is now a multisite operation with locations in Swadlincote, Overseal (South Derbyshire), and Cookstown (N. Ireland), servicing UK and Irish construction markets.
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