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Senior Facades Designer

Key Recruitment Ltd
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 25 days
Location

Winchester, Hampshire SO23 7QQ

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The job involves creating design drawings based on site surveys and specifications, with a salary of £40,000 to £50,000 per year.
  • Candidates are expected to have a minimum of 3 years of experience in engineering or architecture, particularly with facades and cladding projects.
  • Responsibilities include liaising with project managers, updating drawings, and conducting site inspections to ensure quality standards are met.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD is essential, along with a basic CSCS card and competency in MS Office applications.
  • The role requires regular site visits and collaboration with manufacturers and project teams to address technical queries and ensure compliance with specifications.

To: • Create drawings, using relevant specifications, where design is applicable.

• Go to site and site office (3-4 days per week) and complete surveys, take photos in order to create design drawings.

• Liaise with Design Manager, commercial and project manager to ensure design is within budget.

• Update drawings based on accurate site surveyed information.

Role Responsibilities:

• 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.

• Undertake site inspections to monitor and manage technical quality of works and ensure they are carried out as per specifications and manufacturers’ recommendations.

Key Tasks

• Ensure information is available for site set up in line with requirements, from job start to close.

• As advised by D&Q manager, visit sites on a planned and adhoc basis.

• Attend regular meetings with site teams, as required.

• Create fabrication drawings and issue to buying department for procurement.

• Collate relevant information for relevant standards to pass to client and funder as appropriate.

• Make recommendations for changes, to D&Q manager.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Engineering or Architect related studies or equivalent experience

• CSCS card basic level

• Facades experience, EWI, cladding, rainscreen experience is essential

General IT:

• Competent user MS Excel, MS Word, Microsoft Outlook email and calendars.

• Expert AutoCAD user (3D AutoCAD/SketchUp/Revit optional)

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.