Job

Design Manager


Daniel Langridge

Associate Consultant

dan.langridge@keyman.uk.com

020 8256 9200

RequirementId

16727

Reference

SD/016727

 

Job Title

Design Manager

Location

Swansea

Salary

This is an excellent opportunity to work for one of the most respected companies in their field, offering long term contracts and competitive rates for the ideal candidate.

Type

Permanent


Job Description



Experienced Façade Design Manager
A confident and experienced designer with a Façade background is required to work for a well-established, highly recognised fenestration and curtain walling company based in Swansea. Candidate will have previous curtain walling, façade or glazing experience as the company specialises in the supply and design of curtain walling, architectural aluminium and building facades.

The most suitable candidate will have great customer service experience capabilities as they will be working closely alongside clients to discuss technical queries and cost-effective design proposals via telephone and email. They will need to be highly proficient in AutoCAD and any practical experience working with Revit or BIM would be advantageous but not essential. They will have proven industry experience and a good understating of the building regulations and BS standards relating to the design and workings of window, door, and curtain-walling systems.

The role would also suit an experienced Architectural Technologist, that is keen to learn and is looking for a progressive role within a well-established company. However, a good understanding of Curtain wall, windows and doors is a key requirement.

Position Overview
• Produce high end technical drawings and AutoCAD design proposals
• Have a good eye for detail and accuracy
• Be able to work diligently on their own and within a well-established design team
• Be able to confidently read and understand technical drawings
• Answer technical design queries from client, the company's procurement team & installers.
• Attend internal and external meetings to discuss project requirements
• Support shop floor operatives with technical queries
• Previous work experience of using AutoCAD (essential) and REVIT (desirable)
• Knowledge of curtain walling, window, door & Structural Glazing design (essential)
• Good understanding of building construction, methods ®gulations (essential)
• Previous experience working with clients and architects via telephone and email
• Minimum of 3 Years’ Experience in Façade Design

Position Remuneration
• Salary (DOE)
• 20 days' holiday + Bank Holidays
• Government pension scheme
• Progression opportunities
• Flexible and forward-thinking company
• Relaxed and friendly working environment

Disclaimer: Keyman is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, age, sexuality, gender identification, or physical ability.

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