Construction Designer (CAD / Revit) - Gloucestershire
Salary £35,000 - £42,000 d.o.e
Are you an experienced Construction Design professional with a passion for creating designs and a knack for working with Project Managers and Clients ensuring that projects are drawn accurately using your technical expertise and then managed from concept to completion? If so, we may have the perfect opportunity for you!
Join a friendly, inclusive team in a dynamic SME business located near Gloucester. This role is becoming available due to an internal promotion, showcasing the company's commitment to career development and growth into another area of their business.
Location: Candidates must reside within 1 hour of Gloucester and possess a valid driving license for site visits. This Client is situated not far from Junction 11 of the M5 and has parking on site.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Drawing Preparation
* Produce AutoCAD/ REVIT drawings based on structural engineers' and architects' specifications or site surveys.
* Prepare designs from tender documents and obtain necessary approvals.
2. Project Support:
* Support Project Managers with ongoing project requirements.
* Understand procurement timelines and ensure materials and labour align with project deadlines.
3. Cost Management:
* Deliver value-engineered solutions while maintaining project budgets.
* Assist Project Managers with monitoring and managing costs effectively.
* To advise on the benefits of sustainability, cost, efficiency, appearance and impact on build programmes and lead times.
5. Client and Team Liaison:
* Maintain strong relationships through regular communication with customers, site operatives, and external partners.
6. Site Surveys & Meetings:
* Conduct site surveys to take precise measurements for design purposes.
* Attend project meetings and post-completion reviews to ensure client satisfaction.
Requirements
* Proven experience in Construction Design, including a strong working knowledge of Revit, AutoCAD, or SolidWorks.
* Excellent understanding of procurement processes and ability to meet deadlines.
* Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
* Must be a driver with the flexibility to attend site visits and meetings.
Why Join this Clients Design Team?
* Be part of a supportive team that values collaboration and inclusivity.
* Work for a company that invests in your professional growth - this vacancy will be result of a promotion within the team!
* Work for a company with a solid reputation and solid pipeline of work - you will be kept busy!
* Good staff retention and a strong loyal customer base.
How to Apply
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to exciting construction projects, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and showcase your design expertise in a role that makes a real impact.
Don't miss out - this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for!
To ensure that your application receives the fullest possible attention, it is essential that you consider carefully the role that you are applying for, please ensure that your CV contains all relevant information about yourself in relation to the specific role advertised. This is important as in the present economic climate, we are receiving huge amounts of applications and thus it will help your application if your CV and covering letter state all relevant information clearly. Due to this unprecedented increase in applications, we are unfortunately unable to respond to each application personally (which would normally be our preferred method of communication). Hence, if you do not hear from us within one week, we regret you must conclude on this occasion your application for this role has been unsuccessful, we will, however, keep your details for any future opportunities that we may deem you suitable for.
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