Designer/Senior Designer

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My client is looking for an experienced and ambitious DESIGNER / SENIOR DESIGNER to join their team on a full time basis. My client specialises in facades, cladding, roofing, panelling and terracotta tiling and over the years, has developed a suite of market leading profiles that complement their first-class design and installation service.

Job Summary

To take responsibility for the delivery of all design aspects of a contract in line with the relevant procedure manuals along with supporting other team members to ensure the successful delivery of all contracts assigned to your team.

Personal Deliverables

  • Take ownership over your own continual professional development and support others with theirs.
  • Successfully deliver all agreed objectives and tasks assigned to you.
  • Prioritise your workload to hit deadlines whilst keeping a high level of attention to detail.
  • Be proactive and always lead by example. This includes having a constructive and positive attitude towards their business and your work.
  • Ensure that all quality issues under your control are managed and resolved timely and cost-effective.
  • Ensure that you uphold the health and safety standards.
  • Communicate effectively with your team, the business and external stakeholders to develop a strong and professional relationship.
  • Be aware of your team financial budgets and support your line manager in achieving them.

Job Responsibilities

  • All responsibilities need to be delivered in line with the relevant procedure manuals for contracts within your team.
  • Design review of all new contracts.
  • Programme, and carry out where necessary, the design, detailing and material scheduling.
  • Issue and coordinate information requests, drawings and queries between customers, engineers, architects and sub‑contract design office/s as required.
  • Issue material schedules and liaise with suppliers to ensure effective delivery.
  • Prepare, check and issue deck and/or slab calculations using in‑house software.
  • Deal with any design related queries raised by the site team during the construction phase.
  • Develop solutions to non‑standard design issues.
  • Prepare and submit 'As Built' drawings and documentation for the customer O&M file.
  • Attend and contribute to internal Technical meetings and deliver agreed actions.
  • Provide comprehensive responses to technical queries received through the Technical Helpdesk.

Preferred Experience & Qualifications

  • HNC/D or equivalent in a related discipline.
  • 2 years of experience in a design related role.

Other Skills or Qualifications

  • Competent with Microsoft Office 365 suite (particularly Outlook, Word, Excel).
  • Competent with AutoCAD.

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My client is looking for an experienced and ambitious DESIGNER / SENIOR DESIGNER to join their team on a full time basis. My client specialises in facades, cladding, roofing, panelling and terracotta tiling and over the years, has developed a suite of market leading profiles that complement their first-class design and installation service.

Job Summary

To take responsibility for the delivery of all design aspects of a contract in line with the relevant procedure manuals along with supporting other team members to ensure the successful delivery of all contracts assigned to your team.

Personal Deliverables

  • Take ownership over your own continual professional development and support others with theirs.
  • Successfully deliver all agreed objectives and tasks assigned to you.
  • Prioritise your workload to hit deadlines whilst keeping a high level of attention to detail.
  • Be proactive and always lead by example. This includes having a constructive and positive attitude towards their business and your work.
  • Ensure that all quality issues under your control are managed and resolved timely and cost-effective.
  • Ensure that you uphold the health and safety standards.
  • Communicate effectively with your team, the business and external stakeholders to develop a strong and professional relationship.
  • Be aware of your team financial budgets and support your line manager in achieving them.

Job Responsibilities

  • All responsibilities need to be delivered in line with the relevant procedure manuals for contracts within your team.
  • Design review of all new contracts.
  • Programme, and carry out where necessary, the design, detailing and material scheduling.
  • Issue and coordinate information requests, drawings and queries between customers, engineers, architects and sub‑contract design office/s as required.
  • Issue material schedules and liaise with suppliers to ensure effective delivery.
  • Prepare, check and issue deck and/or slab calculations using in‑house software.
  • Deal with any design related queries raised by the site team during the construction phase.
  • Develop solutions to non‑standard design issues.
  • Prepare and submit ‘As Built’ drawings and documentation for the customer O&M file.
  • Attend and contribute to internal Technical meetings and deliver agreed actions.
  • Provide comprehensive responses to technical queries received through the Technical Helpdesk.

Preferred Experience & Qualifications

  • HNC/D or equivalent in a related discipline.
  • 2 years of experience in a design related role.

Other Skills or Qualifications

  • Competent with Microsoft Office 365 suite (particularly Outlook, Word, Excel).
  • Competent with AutoCAD.

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Posted: April 17th, 2026