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Location
Hybrid, but prefer a candidate who can attend the office once or twice a week.
Salary
Up to £55,000 per annum.
Annual leave
20 days increasing to 25 over 5 years (excluding bank holidays) plus 1 wellbeing day.
Job Description
A Senior Designer is needed for my client in the new build and refurbishment sides of the business to detail and schedule roofing and cladding systems for commercial and industrial building projects. Responsible for designing and managing the design process for projects ranging from £500,000 to £5,000,000 under the direction of the Head of Design. The role requires excellent time management and communication skills, as well as a firm knowledge of the roofing, cladding, and façade industry.
Responsibilities
1. Work from the tender quote, client specifications, surveys, and manufacturers design information to create the design.
2. Create a Design & Procurement program with the operations team for new projects and monitor progress against the program.
3. Produce Material Request lists.
4. Produce detailed GA, installation, manufacturing drawings, and as-built documentation for client approval.
5. Schedule materials according to the project program.
6. Attend and contribute to design meetings with clients and the broader project team.
7. Communicate with site managers and suppliers to find suitable design solutions.
8. Help identify and implement company procedures and processes.
9. Highlight variations to the project team promptly.
Skills Required
1. Detailed knowledge of cladding and roofing systems, kept up-to-date with CPDs and manufacturer information.
2. Understanding of relevant Building Regulations.
3. Proficiency in 2D AutoCAD and Microsoft Office.
4. Organizational skills to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
5. Knowledge of construction techniques and structural considerations, including engaging Structural Engineers when necessary.
6. Strong commercial awareness and understanding of material costs.
7. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, including sketching when needed.
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