THE COMPANY:
My client are a worldwide, award winning manufacturer, developer and fit out contractor. Each project is totally unique and valued from £100k through to £3million and is seen by millions of people each year! They are a forward thinking; market focused company, delivering creative design and build solutions adaptor to their client’s needs. No two assignments are even remotely similar and will certainly give you a wide breadth of interesting projects, none of which you would not have worked on previously.
The company and product are unique on the South Coast and the role would suit a Technical Designer from a fast track fit out or refurbishment background.
This is an opportunity to join an innovative company, with a feel good product which impacts positively on the wider community.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Job Title: Technical Designer
PURPOSE OF THE ROLE:
To develop creative concepts and turn them into working and build-able drawings. You will be responsible for checking compliance to current legislation where applicable, work with structural engineers where required and design accordingly. You will work closely with the original concept designer to ensure we don't lose the 'magic' in the designs. You will work closely with the estimating team to ensure we stay on budget and value engineer without losing the quality or playability. A driven, self-motivated approach is always essential along with a ‘can-do’ attitude. You will have a general commercial understanding and represent the company in a professional and proactive manner in all dealings with those associated with and affected by the building projects.
ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES
The Technical Designer’s responsibilities will then consist of, but are not limited to the following:
- Develop creative concepts and turn them into working drawings
- Work with structural engineers where required and design accordingly
- Work closely with the original concept designer
- Work closely with the estimating team to ensure we stay on budget with each project
- Look for value engineering opportunities where possible
- Create and develop a library of standard designs
BACKGROUND & EXPERIENCE
Ideally looking for someone from an Architectural background who has used AutoCAD + Solidworks, Sketchup, or Revit Design Software.
A good attitude and work ethic is the most important thing.
Benefits include generous salary, progression opportunities, private healthcare, flexible working environments.