Company Overview
Oakley Food Projects is a family-owned business dedicated to being a reliable partner for food and beverage manufacturers. We specialize in the turnkey design, build, and fit-out of production, clean room, and temperature-controlled facilities. Our mission is to create an inclusive environment where every employee feels respected and valued.
Job Role
As a key member of Oakley Food Projects’ innovative and rapidly growing team, you will be responsible for the mechanical design and specification of fit-out projects by producing technical mechanical drawing plans. The successful candidate will join the internal design team at our vibrant open planned office and will play a crucial role in future growth of the company.
Key Responsibilities
* Be responsible for the mechanical design and specification of fit-out projects.
* To work to specific requirements of a project and produce detailed technical drawings for HVAC, water, plumbing and drainage, compressed air systems, refrigeration and cold rooms.
* Work systematically to ensure completion of tasks to meet strict deadlines and fulfil clients’ expectations as well as being able to work cross functionally with the Pre-Construction and Operations teams and able to communicate and explain technical information.
* Coordinate packages and produce high-level drawings that are functional, safe and compliant with Building Regs.
* Following specifications and calculations to technical drawings for food factories and staffing facilities within these.
* Communicate and work with mechanical contractors to develop mechanical designs.
* Take into consideration build costs when designing and look to value engineer where possible.
* Ensuring final designs are compliant with commercial building regulations.
* Using specialist BIM (Revit) software and other resources to design the systems required for the project.
Experience Required
* Proficiency in Revit.
* Experience in creating detailed schematics and drawings within the commercial industry.
* Impeccable attention to detail and have sound knowledge of the discipline.
* Knowledge of construction processes and how they relate to technical design.
* Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail in design implementation.
We’re proud to offer a friendly and competitive atmosphere to allow employees to thrive, as well as support with training and development opportunities to everyone.
Employee Benefits
* Growth by sharing quarterly bonus scheme.
* Company pension scheme.
* Private healthcare with bolt on family options.
* Increasing holiday entitlement based on length of service.
* Learning and development opportunities.
* Team breakfast and lunch provided throughout the week.
* A catered kitchen facilities within a friendly office environment.
* Quarterly Team events and days out.
* Employee of the month rewards.
Office based in Winnersh RG41 5HU, 39 hours per week.
Monday to Thursday working hours 8am – 5pm, and Friday 8am – 4pm.
£60,000+ per annum depending on experience