A leading specialist roofing and cladding contractor is currently looking for permanent Hard Metals and Flat Roofing & Cladding Designers in Essex, with positions available for both a 2D AutoCAD Designer and a BIM (Revit) Designer.The business is one of the UK's leading specialists in fully supported hard metal roofing, facades, cladding systems and flat roofing, and is growing rapidly with many projects across the UK.You will be responsible for ensuring projects are produced on time and to a high specification.
Start Date: Immediate Salary: Up to £65,000 per annum Contract: Permanent Location: Essex Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Monday - Friday) Duties:
Ensure all construction drawings and designs are produced on time and to a high-quality standard
Manage the development and implementation of design proposals and ensure they meet the client's expectations
Adhere to budget constraints to keep the developed design financially viable
Present proposals to the client for approval
Oversee the design process using technical expertise
Maintain thorough documentation of design and development, complying with ISO 9001
Keep up to date with changing building legislation and codes of practice relating to design
Coordinate the submission of information to satisfy building control compliance
Lead the coordination and production of design data, bid deliverables, reports and documentation essential to project and contractual requirements, and report progress against the design deliverables programme
Oversee the design of multiple projects throughout the contract period
Review and understand architectural design intent documentation to develop acceptable construction solutions
Coordinate subcontractor drawings from various trades to identify conflicts and produce a cohesive overall design
Review product technical data to ensure product compliance and incorporate it into designs
Assist with design schedules
Provide design and technical support to all departments throughout the design and construction phase
Attend design team meetings and lead the process with consultants and subcontract designers
Prepare full site reports from site surveys on progress, quality and compliance
Stay up to date with industry trends
Requirements:
5+ years' hard metal roofing and/or flat roofing and cladding design experience (preferable)
Full driving licence
Excellent organisational skills
Ability to work to tight timeframe and provide high levels of customer care
High-level competency with AutoCAD (2D Designer) or Revit (BIM Designer)
Knowledge of Approved Document Part B and NHBC conditions (Essential)
A strong record of ensuring quality design information is provided in accordance with project requirements
Ability to build and maintain internal and external relationships
High attention to detail
A good grasp of core construction ideas and principles
Ability to clearly communicate construction concepts, both visually and verbally
Construction/design-related further education (advantageous)
Membership of a professional body (preferable but not essential)
Familiarity with online document portals such as 4projects and Aconex (advantageous)
Package / Benefits:
Full training provided
Working Pattern: Office based in Essex Probation: 6 months, with a 3-month review Interview Process: Initial Teams interview, followed by a second face-to-face interview
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