Curtain Wall, Window & Door Designer
Location: Dover, Kent
Salary: 50,000 - 55,000
Hybrid Working Available
An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced designer with expertise in curtain walling, windows, and doors to join an established design team working on a range of commercial projects across the South East.
This is a hybrid role, offering a blend of remote and on-site work, ideal for a proactive individual who thrives in a collaborative yet independent working environment.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead the design process for new-build commercial glazing projects.
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Review specifications and develop a clear design scope for CAD technicians.
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Collaborate with architects, engineers, and contractors to meet design, cost, and compliance goals.
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Produce high-quality technical drawings and AutoCAD design proposals.
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Identify and mitigate design-related risks.
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Respond to technical queries from initial design through to site installation.
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Support project managers post-handover while maintaining technical oversight.
Requirements
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Proven experience in a similar role within the commercial glazing sector.
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Familiarity with projects valued up to 2 million.
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Strong knowledge of relevant building regulations and British Standards.
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Expertise in curtain walling, window, door, and glazing systems.
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Ability to solve complex technical challenges effectively.
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Good understanding of the impact of design decisions on site installation.
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High attention to detail and accuracy in design work.
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Ability to interpret and work from technical drawings confidently.
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Capable of working both independently and within a team setting.
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Commercial awareness, including lead times and cost implications.