Job Description
Designer
The main job role is as follows and will come with support:
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Design will include aluminium curtain walling, windows and doors.
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Prepare drawings using Auto CAD
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Seek approval of drawings for procurement and manufacture in appropriate time for the factory to achieve start-on-site dates provided by the Design Manager.
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Plan and monitor own workload against deadlines and provide feedback to the Design Manager.
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Identify potential bottle-necks and long lead items.
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Provide and maintain exacting standards of presentation and communication (verbal and written).
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Continually monitor costs and liaise with QS regarding extra items and variations.
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Positive outlook with a can-do attitude.
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Integrate well into the existing team, providing support and assistance to other team members.
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Open to try innovative ideas, processes and be open to learning new skills and improving knowledge.
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Be part of a team but can work alone on projects.
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Add value to projects through designing, scheduling and specifications.
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Assist in providing answers or information for technical queries from Contractors, Architects or Installation teams.
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Maintain and help to build strong relationships with clients and other trades as necessary.
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Accurately provide detailed notes and survey information from site visits.
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Carry out the CDM checklist from the beginning of the project and identify areas for increasing safety, improving efficiency and optimisation.
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Knowledge of building practices and key standards relating to our industry.
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Work in line with company policies & procedures.
The ideal candidate will have experience of working with aluminium and facades.
Remote working is offered must attend the office at least once per week.
