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Designer

Key Recruitment Limited
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 17 days
Location

London, Greater London SW1A2DX, England

Salary

£38,000 - £45,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A leading principal contractor in North London is seeking an experienced Designer for a permanent, full-time position with a salary ranging from £38,000 to £45,000.
  • The role involves site visits 3-4 days a week for surveys and creating drawings based on relevant specifications.
  • Candidates must have a background in engineering or architecture, with essential experience in facades, EWI, cladding, and rainscreen.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD is required, along with basic CSCS certification and competency in MS Excel and other Microsoft applications.
  • The position also entails liaising with various departments, attending site meetings, and assisting with site inspections to ensure compliance with specifications.

Designer
North London
£38,000 - £45,000
PERMANENT – FULL TIME

My client is a leading principal contractor who deliver high-quality, compliant, multi-million-pound contracts throughout London and the wider Southeast. They are currently looking for an experienced Designer to join their North London team. 

Role purpose

  • Go to site and site office (3-4 days per week) and take surveys, complete photos to create drawings
  • Create drawings, using relevant specifications
  • Liaise with Estimating, at construction stage, Commercial and Site management and other relevant departments throughout the life of the project as required to track design and quality issues.
  • Liaise with manufacturers, external structural engineers and architects, as required.

Job duties

  • Ensure information is available for site set up in line with company requirements, from job start to close.
  • Assist D&Q manager with training and advising site management and subcontractors as required.
  • Attend regular meetings with site teams, as required.
  • As advised by D&Q manager, visit sites on a planned and adhoc basis.
  • Measure and monitor delivery of KPIs for site management and subcontractors.
  • Ensure updated information for subcontractor database is passed to procurement and ordering.
  • Collate relevant information for relevant standards to pass to client and funder as appropriate.
  • Make recommendations for changes, to D&Q manager.
  • Creation, monitoring and revision of assigned drawings.
  • Liaison with manufacturers and project teams including distribution of relevant documentation.
  • Respond to technical queries and make recommendations to fix problems.
  • Respond to adhoc problems and raise with D&Q manager accordingly.
  • Occasionally Assist with site inspections to monitor and manage technical quality of works and ensure they are carried out as per specifications and manufacturers’ recommendations.

Required skills

  • Engineering or Architect related studies or equivalent experience
  • CSCS card basic level
  • Facades experience, EWI, cladding, rainscreen experience is essential
  • Competent user MS Excel, MS Word, Project Probe, Microsoft Outlook email and calendars.
  • Expert Auto CAD user (3D AutoCAD/SketchUp/Revit optional) 

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