Designer / CAD Technician (Facade/Cladding/Curtain Wall/Glazing) The Company My client are an established multi-disciplionary contractor, with an impressive portfolio. Works include high-rise towers, schools, hospitals, and industrial builds. HQ based near Dartford, Kent. The Role - Designer (Facade, Cladding, Curtain Wall, Glazing) My client are looking for an experienced Designer, to join them on their Facade projects. You will be responsible for: Developing construction-ready drawings for façades, cladding and glazing. Work across RIBA Stages 3 5, with a focus on Stage 4+ technical detailing Ensure full compliance with Building Safety Regulator (BSR) standards Produce Elevation plans, Section details and layouts Designer / CAD Technician (Facade/Cladding/Curtain Wall/Glazing)
Oct 18, 2025
Full time
Designer / CAD Technician (Facade/Cladding/Curtain Wall/Glazing) The Company My client are an established multi-disciplionary contractor, with an impressive portfolio. Works include high-rise towers, schools, hospitals, and industrial builds. HQ based near Dartford, Kent. The Role - Designer (Facade, Cladding, Curtain Wall, Glazing) My client are looking for an experienced Designer, to join them on their Facade projects. You will be responsible for: Developing construction-ready drawings for façades, cladding and glazing. Work across RIBA Stages 3 5, with a focus on Stage 4+ technical detailing Ensure full compliance with Building Safety Regulator (BSR) standards Produce Elevation plans, Section details and layouts Designer / CAD Technician (Facade/Cladding/Curtain Wall/Glazing)
CAD Designer Our client, a well-established and expanding company within the aluminium manufacturing and installation sector, is looking for an experienced CAD Designer to strengthen their Design & Estimation Department. The company specialises in automatic doors, aluminium curtain walling, windows, doors, and related systems, and is widely recognised for its commitment to quality, customer satisfaction, and employee development. With a family-driven culture and strong progression opportunities, this is an excellent opportunity to join a respected and growing business. Firstly, what's in it for you? 34,000 - 39,000 PA (DOE) 25 days holiday, rising to 30 with service Company pension scheme Life insurance & healthcare Ongoing training, career progression, and development opportunities Regular team socials CAD Designer - Responsibilities Produce detailed technical drawings and designs using AutoCAD. Work from specifications provided by engineers and architects. Revise and update existing drawings to reflect design changes. Maintain and update design tracker spreadsheets to document project progress. Utilise and maintain third-party software such as LogiKal, ensuring data accuracy. Collaborate with project managers, site teams, and clients to ensure design requirements are met. Support the continued development of the Design Department and overall project delivery. CAD Designer - Requirements Minimum 2 years' experience in a relevant design role within the aluminium or fa ade industry. Strong working knowledge of LogiKal (essential). Experience with TechDesign or Genesis (desirable, training can be provided). Excellent communication and organisational skills. Strong attention to detail and ability to work effectively to deadlines. Confident working both independently and collaboratively as part of a team. Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.
Oct 14, 2025
Full time
CAD Designer Our client, a well-established and expanding company within the aluminium manufacturing and installation sector, is looking for an experienced CAD Designer to strengthen their Design & Estimation Department. The company specialises in automatic doors, aluminium curtain walling, windows, doors, and related systems, and is widely recognised for its commitment to quality, customer satisfaction, and employee development. With a family-driven culture and strong progression opportunities, this is an excellent opportunity to join a respected and growing business. Firstly, what's in it for you? 34,000 - 39,000 PA (DOE) 25 days holiday, rising to 30 with service Company pension scheme Life insurance & healthcare Ongoing training, career progression, and development opportunities Regular team socials CAD Designer - Responsibilities Produce detailed technical drawings and designs using AutoCAD. Work from specifications provided by engineers and architects. Revise and update existing drawings to reflect design changes. Maintain and update design tracker spreadsheets to document project progress. Utilise and maintain third-party software such as LogiKal, ensuring data accuracy. Collaborate with project managers, site teams, and clients to ensure design requirements are met. Support the continued development of the Design Department and overall project delivery. CAD Designer - Requirements Minimum 2 years' experience in a relevant design role within the aluminium or fa ade industry. Strong working knowledge of LogiKal (essential). Experience with TechDesign or Genesis (desirable, training can be provided). Excellent communication and organisational skills. Strong attention to detail and ability to work effectively to deadlines. Confident working both independently and collaboratively as part of a team. Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.
Our client, one of the UK's leading specialist contractors in fa ade, drylining, and interior solutions, is seeking an experienced Facade Estimator to join their dynamic pre-construction team. About the Role: As a Facade Estimator, you'll play a key role in the successful delivery of complex building envelope projects - from tender stage through to contract award. You'll prepare accurate and detailed cost estimates, assess drawings and specifications, and collaborate closely with clients, designers, and in-house delivery teams to ensure bids are both competitive and commercially sound. Key Responsibilities: Prepare detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for fa ade packages. Analyse project specifications, drawings, and technical data. Liaise with clients, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to obtain accurate pricing. Identify value engineering opportunities and commercial risks. Support the pre-construction and project teams throughout the tender process. Requirements: Minimum 2 years' experience within facade estimating (essential). Strong understanding of fa ade systems (cladding, curtain walling, rainscreen, glazing, etc.). Excellent analytical, numerical, and communication skills. Proficient in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite. Ability to manage multiple tenders and work to deadlines. Why Join Our Client? Work with one of the most respected names in the UK fa ade industry. Be part of innovative, high-profile projects nationwide. Supportive environment with genuine career progression opportunities. Competitive salary, benefits, and a culture of excellence. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Our client, one of the UK's leading specialist contractors in fa ade, drylining, and interior solutions, is seeking an experienced Facade Estimator to join their dynamic pre-construction team. About the Role: As a Facade Estimator, you'll play a key role in the successful delivery of complex building envelope projects - from tender stage through to contract award. You'll prepare accurate and detailed cost estimates, assess drawings and specifications, and collaborate closely with clients, designers, and in-house delivery teams to ensure bids are both competitive and commercially sound. Key Responsibilities: Prepare detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for fa ade packages. Analyse project specifications, drawings, and technical data. Liaise with clients, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to obtain accurate pricing. Identify value engineering opportunities and commercial risks. Support the pre-construction and project teams throughout the tender process. Requirements: Minimum 2 years' experience within facade estimating (essential). Strong understanding of fa ade systems (cladding, curtain walling, rainscreen, glazing, etc.). Excellent analytical, numerical, and communication skills. Proficient in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite. Ability to manage multiple tenders and work to deadlines. Why Join Our Client? Work with one of the most respected names in the UK fa ade industry. Be part of innovative, high-profile projects nationwide. Supportive environment with genuine career progression opportunities. Competitive salary, benefits, and a culture of excellence. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Singh & Jones are working with a well established facade engineering consultancy, who have a global appeal and are synonymous in the world of Facade Construction. Having seen tenders grow substantially and huge investment. My client are keen to strengthen their facade engineering team by recruiting experienced Senior Facade Engineer who can be part of the middle management team. The position of a Senior Facade Engineer will be reporting directly to the Director of Facades, and naturally the duties will include, Analyse configurations of the basic components of aluminium curtain wall, unitised and cladding systems Produce finite element analysis and U Value's Calculate the pressures, stresses and strains on various loads Using expertise to advise on structural designs and variations Liaise with other designers, including architects and main contractors Make drawings, specifications and computer models using AutoCAD and Revit Liaise with construction contractors to ensure that newly erected buildings are structurally sound Apply expert knowledge of the forces that act on various structures Lead and mentor junior staff The Senior Facade Engineer candidate will come from a similar background/role. Ideally my client requires a self starter, with someone who has a minimum of 5 years post graduate experience. Must have a strong academic background, with a degree in BSc/MSc in Structural or Civil Engineering/Architectural Technologist .as well as someone who has or is looking to progress on to completing their MSc in Facade Engineering or has already got their ASFE (Member Society of Facade Engineering). The role has the progression and designate to be the Facade Director within the consultancy, and can be based from home Full Time.
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Singh & Jones are working with a well established facade engineering consultancy, who have a global appeal and are synonymous in the world of Facade Construction. Having seen tenders grow substantially and huge investment. My client are keen to strengthen their facade engineering team by recruiting experienced Senior Facade Engineer who can be part of the middle management team. The position of a Senior Facade Engineer will be reporting directly to the Director of Facades, and naturally the duties will include, Analyse configurations of the basic components of aluminium curtain wall, unitised and cladding systems Produce finite element analysis and U Value's Calculate the pressures, stresses and strains on various loads Using expertise to advise on structural designs and variations Liaise with other designers, including architects and main contractors Make drawings, specifications and computer models using AutoCAD and Revit Liaise with construction contractors to ensure that newly erected buildings are structurally sound Apply expert knowledge of the forces that act on various structures Lead and mentor junior staff The Senior Facade Engineer candidate will come from a similar background/role. Ideally my client requires a self starter, with someone who has a minimum of 5 years post graduate experience. Must have a strong academic background, with a degree in BSc/MSc in Structural or Civil Engineering/Architectural Technologist .as well as someone who has or is looking to progress on to completing their MSc in Facade Engineering or has already got their ASFE (Member Society of Facade Engineering). The role has the progression and designate to be the Facade Director within the consultancy, and can be based from home Full Time.
Singh & Jones are working with a well established facade engineering consultancy, who have a global appeal and are synonymous in the world of Facade Construction. Having seen tenders grow substantially and huge investment. My client are keen to strengthen their commercial team by recruiting experienced Senior Facade Engineer who can be part of the middle management team. The position of a Senior Facade Engineer will be reporting directly to the Director of Facades, and naturally the duties will include, Analyse configurations of the basic components of aluminium curtain wall, unitised and cladding systems Produce finite element analysis and U Value's Calculate the pressures, stresses and strains on various loads Using expertise to advise on structural designs and variations Liaise with other designers, including architects and main contractors Make drawings, specifications and computer models using AutoCAD and Revit Liaise with construction contractors to ensure that newly erected buildings are structurally sound Apply expert knowledge of the forces that act on various structures Lead and mentor junior staff The Senior Facade Engineer candidate will come from a similar background/role. Ideally my client requires a self starter, with someone who has a minimum of 5 years post graduate experience. Must have a strong academic background, with a degree in BSc/MSc in Structural or Civil Engineering/Architectural Technologist .as well as someone who has or is looking to progress on to completing their MSc in Facade Engineering or has alreadt got their ASFE (Member Society of Facade Engineering). The role has the progression and designate to be the Facade Director within the consultancy, and can be based from home Full Time.
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Singh & Jones are working with a well established facade engineering consultancy, who have a global appeal and are synonymous in the world of Facade Construction. Having seen tenders grow substantially and huge investment. My client are keen to strengthen their commercial team by recruiting experienced Senior Facade Engineer who can be part of the middle management team. The position of a Senior Facade Engineer will be reporting directly to the Director of Facades, and naturally the duties will include, Analyse configurations of the basic components of aluminium curtain wall, unitised and cladding systems Produce finite element analysis and U Value's Calculate the pressures, stresses and strains on various loads Using expertise to advise on structural designs and variations Liaise with other designers, including architects and main contractors Make drawings, specifications and computer models using AutoCAD and Revit Liaise with construction contractors to ensure that newly erected buildings are structurally sound Apply expert knowledge of the forces that act on various structures Lead and mentor junior staff The Senior Facade Engineer candidate will come from a similar background/role. Ideally my client requires a self starter, with someone who has a minimum of 5 years post graduate experience. Must have a strong academic background, with a degree in BSc/MSc in Structural or Civil Engineering/Architectural Technologist .as well as someone who has or is looking to progress on to completing their MSc in Facade Engineering or has alreadt got their ASFE (Member Society of Facade Engineering). The role has the progression and designate to be the Facade Director within the consultancy, and can be based from home Full Time.
Singh & Jones are working with well established global facade consultancy, who have a global appeal and are synonymous in the world of Facade Construction. Having seen tenders grow substantially, as well as technical demand soar. My client are keen to strengthen their commercial team by recruiting experienced Facade Engineer, with a core focus on Curtain Wall and Cladding. The role can be based from my clients Central London office The position will be reporting directly to the Associate Facade Director and naturally the duties will include, Analyse configurations of the basic components of aluminium curtain wall, unitised and cladding systems as well as off-site systems Report writing on pre existing facade refurbishment works Produce finite element analysis and U Value's Calculate the pressures, stresses and strains on various loads Using expertise to advise on structural designs and variations Liaise with other designers, including architects and main contractors Liaise with construction contractors to ensure that newly erected buildings are structurally sound Apply expert knowledge of the forces that act on various structures The ideal candidate will come from a similar background/role. Ideally my client requires a self starter, with someone who has a minimum of 5 years post graduate experience. Having a strong academic background, with a BSc/MSc in Structural or Civil Engineering is a good start for the ideal candidate, who is looking to progress on to completing their MSc in Facade Engineering. My client also provide International sponsorship for candidates, so will accept candidates who have the right skills across the globe but the experience levels must be a minimum of 2 years experience
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Singh & Jones are working with well established global facade consultancy, who have a global appeal and are synonymous in the world of Facade Construction. Having seen tenders grow substantially, as well as technical demand soar. My client are keen to strengthen their commercial team by recruiting experienced Facade Engineer, with a core focus on Curtain Wall and Cladding. The role can be based from my clients Central London office The position will be reporting directly to the Associate Facade Director and naturally the duties will include, Analyse configurations of the basic components of aluminium curtain wall, unitised and cladding systems as well as off-site systems Report writing on pre existing facade refurbishment works Produce finite element analysis and U Value's Calculate the pressures, stresses and strains on various loads Using expertise to advise on structural designs and variations Liaise with other designers, including architects and main contractors Liaise with construction contractors to ensure that newly erected buildings are structurally sound Apply expert knowledge of the forces that act on various structures The ideal candidate will come from a similar background/role. Ideally my client requires a self starter, with someone who has a minimum of 5 years post graduate experience. Having a strong academic background, with a BSc/MSc in Structural or Civil Engineering is a good start for the ideal candidate, who is looking to progress on to completing their MSc in Facade Engineering. My client also provide International sponsorship for candidates, so will accept candidates who have the right skills across the globe but the experience levels must be a minimum of 2 years experience
ingh & Jones are working with well established global facade consultancy, who have a global appeal and are synonymous in the world of Facade Construction. Having seen tenders grow substantially, as well as technical demand soar. My client are keen to strengthen their commercial team by recruiting experienced Facade Engineer, with a core focus on Curtain Wall and Cladding. The role can be based from my clients Edinburgh office The position will be reporting directly to the Associate Facade Director and naturally the duties will include, Analyse configurations of the basic components of aluminium curtain wall, unitised and cladding systems as well as off-site systems Report writing on pre existing facade refurbishment works Produce finite element analysis and U Value's Calculate the pressures, stresses and strains on various loads Using expertise to advise on structural designs and variations Liaise with other designers, including architects and main contractors Liaise with construction contractors to ensure that newly erected buildings are structurally sound Apply expert knowledge of the forces that act on various structures The ideal candidate will come from a similar background/role. Ideally my client requires a self starter, with someone who has a minimum of 5 years post graduate experience. Having a strong academic background, with a BSc/MSc in Structural or Civil Engineering is a good start for the ideal candidate, who is looking to progress on to completing their MSc in Facade Engineering. My client also provide International sponsorship for candidates, so will accept candidates who have the right skills across the globe but the experience levels must be a minimum of 2 years experience
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
ingh & Jones are working with well established global facade consultancy, who have a global appeal and are synonymous in the world of Facade Construction. Having seen tenders grow substantially, as well as technical demand soar. My client are keen to strengthen their commercial team by recruiting experienced Facade Engineer, with a core focus on Curtain Wall and Cladding. The role can be based from my clients Edinburgh office The position will be reporting directly to the Associate Facade Director and naturally the duties will include, Analyse configurations of the basic components of aluminium curtain wall, unitised and cladding systems as well as off-site systems Report writing on pre existing facade refurbishment works Produce finite element analysis and U Value's Calculate the pressures, stresses and strains on various loads Using expertise to advise on structural designs and variations Liaise with other designers, including architects and main contractors Liaise with construction contractors to ensure that newly erected buildings are structurally sound Apply expert knowledge of the forces that act on various structures The ideal candidate will come from a similar background/role. Ideally my client requires a self starter, with someone who has a minimum of 5 years post graduate experience. Having a strong academic background, with a BSc/MSc in Structural or Civil Engineering is a good start for the ideal candidate, who is looking to progress on to completing their MSc in Facade Engineering. My client also provide International sponsorship for candidates, so will accept candidates who have the right skills across the globe but the experience levels must be a minimum of 2 years experience
As a Façade Engineer, you will oversee the safety of the curtain walling, cladding, and glazing systems in highly expensive and large-scale projects spanning from high rise residential buildings to large scale commercial structures. The role of a Façade Engineer is pivotal to ensuring the safety of the public. Your Key Responsibilities as a façade engineer: Preparation of façade tender documentation and design stage reports Façade system testing, specification and development Site inspections/ technical audits Maintaining a high standard of high-quality façade services Assisting a team of other Façade engineers and Façade technicians Thermal modelling and condensation analysis What s on offer: A long-term position with an industry leading Façade consultancy A range of hybrid/ remote working opportunities Very competitive salary for the Façade Engineering market A close-knit team with enjoyable working environments If you are hungry to take your Façade Engineering career to the next level we are the people to contact. Suitable façade professionals please apply direct or call Luke on (phone number removed) for further information. Key words include: (Façade, Façade Engineer, Façade Engineering, Façade Inspection, Façade designer, Façade Design)
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
As a Façade Engineer, you will oversee the safety of the curtain walling, cladding, and glazing systems in highly expensive and large-scale projects spanning from high rise residential buildings to large scale commercial structures. The role of a Façade Engineer is pivotal to ensuring the safety of the public. Your Key Responsibilities as a façade engineer: Preparation of façade tender documentation and design stage reports Façade system testing, specification and development Site inspections/ technical audits Maintaining a high standard of high-quality façade services Assisting a team of other Façade engineers and Façade technicians Thermal modelling and condensation analysis What s on offer: A long-term position with an industry leading Façade consultancy A range of hybrid/ remote working opportunities Very competitive salary for the Façade Engineering market A close-knit team with enjoyable working environments If you are hungry to take your Façade Engineering career to the next level we are the people to contact. Suitable façade professionals please apply direct or call Luke on (phone number removed) for further information. Key words include: (Façade, Façade Engineer, Façade Engineering, Façade Inspection, Façade designer, Façade Design)
We are seeking an experienced Senior Fa ade Designer to join a specialist cladding contractor based in Surrey. This role requires proven technical ability in fa ade detailing and strong knowledge of a wide range of systems. Location: Surrey Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 per annum Key Responsibilities: Develop and deliver high-quality fa ade design packages Manage design information flow via client portals (e.g. RFIs) Provide detailing expertise and technical knowledge across multiple fa ade systems Produce detailed designs for cladding and rainscreen systems such as stone, GRC, brick-slip, and metal cassettes Detail and coordinate interfacing components including SFS, sheeting boards, curtain wall, doors, copings, flashings, cavity trays, membranes, insulation, fire barriers and EPDMs Collaborate with internal teams, suppliers, and clients to ensure coordinated design solutions Work autonomously to meet deadlines and drive project progress Attend design meetings/workshops on site or via Teams Candidate Profile: Minimum 8+ years' design experience within the fa ades or cladding sector Strong technical knowledge of rainscreen and cladding systems Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Excellent proficiency in AutoCAD Strong communication and problem-solving skills Must be based within commuting distance of the Surrey office (ideally within one hour) Benefits: 28 days' holiday per year (excluding bank holidays) Company mobile phone Automatic enrolment into government pension scheme Interested applicants are invited to apply by sending their most up-to-date CV.
Sep 26, 2025
Full time
We are seeking an experienced Senior Fa ade Designer to join a specialist cladding contractor based in Surrey. This role requires proven technical ability in fa ade detailing and strong knowledge of a wide range of systems. Location: Surrey Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 per annum Key Responsibilities: Develop and deliver high-quality fa ade design packages Manage design information flow via client portals (e.g. RFIs) Provide detailing expertise and technical knowledge across multiple fa ade systems Produce detailed designs for cladding and rainscreen systems such as stone, GRC, brick-slip, and metal cassettes Detail and coordinate interfacing components including SFS, sheeting boards, curtain wall, doors, copings, flashings, cavity trays, membranes, insulation, fire barriers and EPDMs Collaborate with internal teams, suppliers, and clients to ensure coordinated design solutions Work autonomously to meet deadlines and drive project progress Attend design meetings/workshops on site or via Teams Candidate Profile: Minimum 8+ years' design experience within the fa ades or cladding sector Strong technical knowledge of rainscreen and cladding systems Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Excellent proficiency in AutoCAD Strong communication and problem-solving skills Must be based within commuting distance of the Surrey office (ideally within one hour) Benefits: 28 days' holiday per year (excluding bank holidays) Company mobile phone Automatic enrolment into government pension scheme Interested applicants are invited to apply by sending their most up-to-date CV.
This is a unique opportunity with startup energy and big-business security. How often do you get the chance to join a young, ambitious company at the beginning of thier journey without the financial risk? This role offers exactly that. As a CAD Technician / Technical Designer, you ll become part of a small, growing team with the freedom, fast career progression, and visibility you only get in a startup, yet with the full financial backing of a large, cash-rich group of construction companies. In just two years, the business has already hit a £5M turnover, with the backing of an industry legend and his client network. The vision? To scale to £40M and beyond. This is a chance to put your stamp on a business that s going places and to grow your career alongside it. What s in it for you? Quick career progression in a role where your contribution is visible and valued. Flexibility and work-from-home options once probation is complete. The excitement & career progression of a startup paired with the rock-solid security of a financially secure group. A chance to work on landmark glass and internal glazing projects across CAT A and CAT B fit-outs. Born from client demand for specialist glass packages to complement drylining expertise, this business already delivers complex internal glazing and metalwork projects. With 12 employees and a collaborative, entrepreneurial culture, they re scaling fast while maintaining the security and backing of the wider group. The Role Produce detailed stage 4 & 5 construction drawings in AutoCAD for glass and internal glazing systems, fire-rated doors, balustrades, structural glazing, and curtain walling. Deliver precise, coordinated drawings that integrate with other trades. Collaborate with architects, project managers, and site teams on CAT A and CAT B projects. Support the delivery of bespoke internal glazing and metalwork solutions. About You Proven experience as a CAD Technician / Technical Designer with a strong portfolio covering fire-rated glass doors, bespoke internal glazing, and architectural metalwork. Proficiency in AutoCAD with confidence producing stage 4 & 5 drawings. Examples of coordination with other trades in your work. A detail-focused approach and pride in producing high-quality drawings. This is a career-defining move. As a CAD Technician / Technical Designer, you ll work on flagship glass and internal glazing projects, contribute to a rapidly scaling company, and enjoy the backing of a group that ensures long-term stability. Be part of something new, exciting, and ambitious without the risk and all the reward.
Sep 25, 2025
Full time
This is a unique opportunity with startup energy and big-business security. How often do you get the chance to join a young, ambitious company at the beginning of thier journey without the financial risk? This role offers exactly that. As a CAD Technician / Technical Designer, you ll become part of a small, growing team with the freedom, fast career progression, and visibility you only get in a startup, yet with the full financial backing of a large, cash-rich group of construction companies. In just two years, the business has already hit a £5M turnover, with the backing of an industry legend and his client network. The vision? To scale to £40M and beyond. This is a chance to put your stamp on a business that s going places and to grow your career alongside it. What s in it for you? Quick career progression in a role where your contribution is visible and valued. Flexibility and work-from-home options once probation is complete. The excitement & career progression of a startup paired with the rock-solid security of a financially secure group. A chance to work on landmark glass and internal glazing projects across CAT A and CAT B fit-outs. Born from client demand for specialist glass packages to complement drylining expertise, this business already delivers complex internal glazing and metalwork projects. With 12 employees and a collaborative, entrepreneurial culture, they re scaling fast while maintaining the security and backing of the wider group. The Role Produce detailed stage 4 & 5 construction drawings in AutoCAD for glass and internal glazing systems, fire-rated doors, balustrades, structural glazing, and curtain walling. Deliver precise, coordinated drawings that integrate with other trades. Collaborate with architects, project managers, and site teams on CAT A and CAT B projects. Support the delivery of bespoke internal glazing and metalwork solutions. About You Proven experience as a CAD Technician / Technical Designer with a strong portfolio covering fire-rated glass doors, bespoke internal glazing, and architectural metalwork. Proficiency in AutoCAD with confidence producing stage 4 & 5 drawings. Examples of coordination with other trades in your work. A detail-focused approach and pride in producing high-quality drawings. This is a career-defining move. As a CAD Technician / Technical Designer, you ll work on flagship glass and internal glazing projects, contribute to a rapidly scaling company, and enjoy the backing of a group that ensures long-term stability. Be part of something new, exciting, and ambitious without the risk and all the reward.
Job Title: Senior Designer - Facades Location: Warrington Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 The Client Our client is a leading commercial glazing, curtain walling, cladding and façade specialist and they are looking to add a Senior Designer / Design Manager to their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful company that encourages innovative thinking, works as a team in line with its vision and values and is committed to progressing talented individuals from trainee roles through to senior management. The Role of Senior Designer - Facades Aid in design and assist the Design Manager and Lead Design Manager in management of projects, establish client brief, technical requirements, scope of works, cost plans and agree deliverables, i.e. reports, specifications and drawings scope for all projects with your Line Manager. Lead on some allocated projects Carry out engineering concept design to detailed design, from tender and contract through on-site supervision, to completion. Ensure all drawings and associated specification, e.g specified products meet all aspects of regulation such as fire safety Using AutoCAD and other system to ensure the accurate and timely provision of drawings as per the client brief Ensure projects are undertaken in accordance with design briefs and that completion deadlines are achieved set by your Line Manager. Collaborate with internal & external design teams to produce co-ordinated designs that are technically compliant, to a consistent quality and standard. Provide positive contribution to design/project meetings. Maintain regular 'in house' design reviews and checks. Assist implementing and managing QA systems and procedures on all projects where appropriate. Effective management of own time, work and programme for allocated tasks, ensuring that information used is current and suitably recorded. Ensure timely and accurate completion of timesheets and submit in accordance with reporting formats and deadlines. Develop own technical expertise and performance against objectives, as agreed with your Line Manager. Implement Company Health and Safety. Ensure all designs respond to the CDM regulations. Continuous adoption of all Civil engineering rules and regulations, endeavouring to ensure protection of the Companies reputation and Professional Indemnity at all times. Desired Skills & Qualifications of the Senior Designer - Facades Experience in a similar role with similar products is essential - curtain walling, cladding, windows, doors Extensive experience and ability of AutoCAD Experience of MS Offices applications, Word, Excel & Outlook Experience of Revit/Sketchup/Rhino desirable Experience of planning and delivering design programs Experience of producing fabrication/detailed drawings Ability to interpret structural and architectural drawings and information Ability to work with 2D & 3D drawings What's on Offer Salary of £50,000 - £60,000 Healthcare Cash Plan 25 days holiday Pension Death in Service Bowdon Associates is a member of the Guild of Quality Employment Agencies and has agreed to adopt the compliance and recruitment standards that form the basis their code of conduct. A quality, transparent and responsible recruitment agency committed to raising the industry standards.
Sep 23, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Senior Designer - Facades Location: Warrington Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 The Client Our client is a leading commercial glazing, curtain walling, cladding and façade specialist and they are looking to add a Senior Designer / Design Manager to their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful company that encourages innovative thinking, works as a team in line with its vision and values and is committed to progressing talented individuals from trainee roles through to senior management. The Role of Senior Designer - Facades Aid in design and assist the Design Manager and Lead Design Manager in management of projects, establish client brief, technical requirements, scope of works, cost plans and agree deliverables, i.e. reports, specifications and drawings scope for all projects with your Line Manager. Lead on some allocated projects Carry out engineering concept design to detailed design, from tender and contract through on-site supervision, to completion. Ensure all drawings and associated specification, e.g specified products meet all aspects of regulation such as fire safety Using AutoCAD and other system to ensure the accurate and timely provision of drawings as per the client brief Ensure projects are undertaken in accordance with design briefs and that completion deadlines are achieved set by your Line Manager. Collaborate with internal & external design teams to produce co-ordinated designs that are technically compliant, to a consistent quality and standard. Provide positive contribution to design/project meetings. Maintain regular 'in house' design reviews and checks. Assist implementing and managing QA systems and procedures on all projects where appropriate. Effective management of own time, work and programme for allocated tasks, ensuring that information used is current and suitably recorded. Ensure timely and accurate completion of timesheets and submit in accordance with reporting formats and deadlines. Develop own technical expertise and performance against objectives, as agreed with your Line Manager. Implement Company Health and Safety. Ensure all designs respond to the CDM regulations. Continuous adoption of all Civil engineering rules and regulations, endeavouring to ensure protection of the Companies reputation and Professional Indemnity at all times. Desired Skills & Qualifications of the Senior Designer - Facades Experience in a similar role with similar products is essential - curtain walling, cladding, windows, doors Extensive experience and ability of AutoCAD Experience of MS Offices applications, Word, Excel & Outlook Experience of Revit/Sketchup/Rhino desirable Experience of planning and delivering design programs Experience of producing fabrication/detailed drawings Ability to interpret structural and architectural drawings and information Ability to work with 2D & 3D drawings What's on Offer Salary of £50,000 - £60,000 Healthcare Cash Plan 25 days holiday Pension Death in Service Bowdon Associates is a member of the Guild of Quality Employment Agencies and has agreed to adopt the compliance and recruitment standards that form the basis their code of conduct. A quality, transparent and responsible recruitment agency committed to raising the industry standards.
Designer – Roofing & Cladding Systems
Job Title: Designer / Draughtsperson – Roofing & Cladding Systems
Job Reference: 678752-3406-23233
Industry Sector: Draughtsperson, Draughtsman, Designer, Design Technician, SFS, Facades, Architectural Glazing, Cladding, Rainwater Systems, Rainscreen Cladding, Building Envelope, Aluminium Windows, Aluminium Doors, Curtain Walling, Glazing, Main Contractors, Developers, House Builders Location: Darlington or surrounding areas Remuneration: £45,000 - £50,000 + discretionary bonus
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package The role of the Designer / Draughtsperson – Roofing & Cladding Systems will involve:
Designer position dealing with the design and manufacture of a high end range metal roofing and cladding systems
Review and interpret technical drawings provided by clients
Creating and developing comprehensive drawings and schedules for installation
Liaising regularly with Projects, Design and Operations teams regularly to provide updates on projects
Ensuring that works are completed to the agreed timescale, meet the client’s requirements and are in line with the initial quotation
Attend site meetings where required
Typical project values will vary from £100k up to £1m
The ideal applicant will be a Designer / Draughtsperson – Roofing & Cladding Systems with:
Must have draughtsperson / designer experience within the building envelope market sector
Ideally will have a bias towards roofing and cladding, however would consider curtain walling or SFS etc
Must have AutoCAD experience
Must have excellent communication skills both written and verbal
Organised, team player with the ability to work autonomously
IT literate (Microsoft Office)
Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction jobs, and construction vacancies within: Draughtsperson, Draughtsman, Designer, Twin Skin, Built Up, Detailer, Metal Roofing, Metal Cladding, Architectural Technician, Design Technician, Cladding, Render, Rainscreen, Building Products, Building Envelope, Architectural Facades, Architectural Cladding
Aug 21, 2023
Full time
Designer – Roofing & Cladding Systems
Job Title: Designer / Draughtsperson – Roofing & Cladding Systems
Job Reference: 678752-3406-23233
Industry Sector: Draughtsperson, Draughtsman, Designer, Design Technician, SFS, Facades, Architectural Glazing, Cladding, Rainwater Systems, Rainscreen Cladding, Building Envelope, Aluminium Windows, Aluminium Doors, Curtain Walling, Glazing, Main Contractors, Developers, House Builders Location: Darlington or surrounding areas Remuneration: £45,000 - £50,000 + discretionary bonus
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package The role of the Designer / Draughtsperson – Roofing & Cladding Systems will involve:
Designer position dealing with the design and manufacture of a high end range metal roofing and cladding systems
Review and interpret technical drawings provided by clients
Creating and developing comprehensive drawings and schedules for installation
Liaising regularly with Projects, Design and Operations teams regularly to provide updates on projects
Ensuring that works are completed to the agreed timescale, meet the client’s requirements and are in line with the initial quotation
Attend site meetings where required
Typical project values will vary from £100k up to £1m
The ideal applicant will be a Designer / Draughtsperson – Roofing & Cladding Systems with:
Must have draughtsperson / designer experience within the building envelope market sector
Ideally will have a bias towards roofing and cladding, however would consider curtain walling or SFS etc
Must have AutoCAD experience
Must have excellent communication skills both written and verbal
Organised, team player with the ability to work autonomously
IT literate (Microsoft Office)
Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction jobs, and construction vacancies within: Draughtsperson, Draughtsman, Designer, Twin Skin, Built Up, Detailer, Metal Roofing, Metal Cladding, Architectural Technician, Design Technician, Cladding, Render, Rainscreen, Building Products, Building Envelope, Architectural Facades, Architectural Cladding
Design Manager: Façades
About the Opportunity
A rare opportunity available here, for an experienced / competent Facades Designer, looking to progress in to Design Management.
I’ve been approached by one of my clients as expansion as at the forefront of their business plans and due to successful tendering, within the residential market they’re recruiting for experienced facade design professionals
You will be primarily office based in the St Albans area, however hybrid working is a possibility for the individual. Within this role you’ll be surrounded by professionals who work closely as a team to deliver designs on time and within budget for a variety of clients such as Berkeley Group, Barratts and Bellway Homes. You’ll be responsible for all design aspects of the project lifecycle overseeing, drawings, structural calculations, engineering and coordination between client and architects.
Works are traditionally full envelope packages consisting of cladding systems, curtain wall, windows, doors, and architectural metalwork which typically range from £1m to £10m in value.
As mentioned above, my client is open to Senior Level Designers seeking career progression. Sound like you?
About the Employer
Based in Hertfordshire, and covering London and the South / East of England Our Client, is a group a business’s specialising in Facades, Dry Lining , Roofing and Carpentry where they often control both internal and external packages on their projects – impressive right?
This company have a turnover Circa £70m and predominantly work in the residential sector. My client have experienced recent rapid growth and are looking to break the £100m turnover mark within the 2-3 Years . Exciting times for the Business!!
Requirements
To be successful all applicants must have worked for a rival Façade subcontractor in the UK. You must have the appropriate qualifications and a minimum of 5 years design experience. In addition to this, the business will only consider applicants that have facade experience including Cladding, Curtain walling and Rain Screens. You must be able to demonstrate the ability to work to programmes and deadline, be flexible to adapt to change and have a keen eye for quality.
Salary/ Benefits
Salary will be agreed with each individual on a case by case basis depending on previous experience. As a rough guideline I will be targeting individuals whose annual salary is within £60K to £70K. All reasonable travel expenses will be included and you will receive a company works package.
How to Apply
I am more than happy to discuss this opportunity with people over the phone in a fully confidential manner (you can get to know me while I get to know you).
Alternatively, it would be ideal to see a copy of your CV to understand your previous experience and employment. In line with GDPR, nothing will be done with your CV / details until we have discussed the role in detail anyway, but having gained an understanding of your formal past, this may help when we come to talk and discuss the option
Sep 15, 2022
Permanent
Design Manager: Façades
About the Opportunity
A rare opportunity available here, for an experienced / competent Facades Designer, looking to progress in to Design Management.
I’ve been approached by one of my clients as expansion as at the forefront of their business plans and due to successful tendering, within the residential market they’re recruiting for experienced facade design professionals
You will be primarily office based in the St Albans area, however hybrid working is a possibility for the individual. Within this role you’ll be surrounded by professionals who work closely as a team to deliver designs on time and within budget for a variety of clients such as Berkeley Group, Barratts and Bellway Homes. You’ll be responsible for all design aspects of the project lifecycle overseeing, drawings, structural calculations, engineering and coordination between client and architects.
Works are traditionally full envelope packages consisting of cladding systems, curtain wall, windows, doors, and architectural metalwork which typically range from £1m to £10m in value.
As mentioned above, my client is open to Senior Level Designers seeking career progression. Sound like you?
About the Employer
Based in Hertfordshire, and covering London and the South / East of England Our Client, is a group a business’s specialising in Facades, Dry Lining , Roofing and Carpentry where they often control both internal and external packages on their projects – impressive right?
This company have a turnover Circa £70m and predominantly work in the residential sector. My client have experienced recent rapid growth and are looking to break the £100m turnover mark within the 2-3 Years . Exciting times for the Business!!
Requirements
To be successful all applicants must have worked for a rival Façade subcontractor in the UK. You must have the appropriate qualifications and a minimum of 5 years design experience. In addition to this, the business will only consider applicants that have facade experience including Cladding, Curtain walling and Rain Screens. You must be able to demonstrate the ability to work to programmes and deadline, be flexible to adapt to change and have a keen eye for quality.
Salary/ Benefits
Salary will be agreed with each individual on a case by case basis depending on previous experience. As a rough guideline I will be targeting individuals whose annual salary is within £60K to £70K. All reasonable travel expenses will be included and you will receive a company works package.
How to Apply
I am more than happy to discuss this opportunity with people over the phone in a fully confidential manner (you can get to know me while I get to know you).
Alternatively, it would be ideal to see a copy of your CV to understand your previous experience and employment. In line with GDPR, nothing will be done with your CV / details until we have discussed the role in detail anyway, but having gained an understanding of your formal past, this may help when we come to talk and discuss the option
Design Manager: Façades
About the Opportunity
A rare opportunity available here, for an experienced / competent Facades Designer, looking to progress in to Design Management.
I’ve been approached by one of my clients as expansion as at the forefront of their business plans and due to successful tendering, within the residential market they’re recruiting for experienced facade design professionals
You will be primarily office based in the St Albans area, however hybrid working is a possibility for the individual. Within this role you’ll be surrounded by professionals who work closely as a team to deliver designs on time and within budget for a variety of clients such as Berkeley Group, Barratts and Bellway Homes. You’ll be responsible for all design aspects of the project lifecycle overseeing, drawings, structural calculations, engineering and coordination between client and architects.
Works are traditionally full envelope packages consisting of cladding systems, curtain wall, windows, doors, and architectural metalwork which typically range from £1m to £10m in value.
As mentioned above, my client is open to Senior Level Designers seeking career progression. Sound like you?
About the Employer
Based in Hertfordshire, and covering London and the South / East of England Our Client, is a group a business’s specialising in Facades, Dry Lining , Roofing and Carpentry where they often control both internal and external packages on their projects – impressive right?
This company have a turnover Circa £70m and predominantly work in the residential sector. My client have experienced recent rapid growth and are looking to break the £100m turnover mark within the 2-3 Years . Exciting times for the Business!!
Requirements
To be successful all applicants must have worked for a rival Façade subcontractor in the UK. You must have the appropriate qualifications and a minimum of 5 years design experience. In addition to this, the business will only consider applicants that have facade experience including Cladding, Curtain walling and Rain Screens. You must be able to demonstrate the ability to work to programmes and deadline, be flexible to adapt to change and have a keen eye for quality.
Salary/ Benefits
Salary will be agreed with each individual on a case by case basis depending on previous experience. As a rough guideline I will be targeting individuals whose annual salary is within £60K to £70K. All reasonable travel expenses will be included and you will receive a company works package.
How to Apply
I am more than happy to discuss this opportunity with people over the phone in a fully confidential manner (you can get to know me while I get to know you).
Alternatively, it would be ideal to see a copy of your CV to understand your previous experience and employment. In line with GDPR, nothing will be done with your CV / details until we have discussed the role in detail anyway, but having gained an understanding of your formal past, this may help when we come to talk and discuss the option
Sep 15, 2022
Permanent
Design Manager: Façades
About the Opportunity
A rare opportunity available here, for an experienced / competent Facades Designer, looking to progress in to Design Management.
I’ve been approached by one of my clients as expansion as at the forefront of their business plans and due to successful tendering, within the residential market they’re recruiting for experienced facade design professionals
You will be primarily office based in the St Albans area, however hybrid working is a possibility for the individual. Within this role you’ll be surrounded by professionals who work closely as a team to deliver designs on time and within budget for a variety of clients such as Berkeley Group, Barratts and Bellway Homes. You’ll be responsible for all design aspects of the project lifecycle overseeing, drawings, structural calculations, engineering and coordination between client and architects.
Works are traditionally full envelope packages consisting of cladding systems, curtain wall, windows, doors, and architectural metalwork which typically range from £1m to £10m in value.
As mentioned above, my client is open to Senior Level Designers seeking career progression. Sound like you?
About the Employer
Based in Hertfordshire, and covering London and the South / East of England Our Client, is a group a business’s specialising in Facades, Dry Lining , Roofing and Carpentry where they often control both internal and external packages on their projects – impressive right?
This company have a turnover Circa £70m and predominantly work in the residential sector. My client have experienced recent rapid growth and are looking to break the £100m turnover mark within the 2-3 Years . Exciting times for the Business!!
Requirements
To be successful all applicants must have worked for a rival Façade subcontractor in the UK. You must have the appropriate qualifications and a minimum of 5 years design experience. In addition to this, the business will only consider applicants that have facade experience including Cladding, Curtain walling and Rain Screens. You must be able to demonstrate the ability to work to programmes and deadline, be flexible to adapt to change and have a keen eye for quality.
Salary/ Benefits
Salary will be agreed with each individual on a case by case basis depending on previous experience. As a rough guideline I will be targeting individuals whose annual salary is within £60K to £70K. All reasonable travel expenses will be included and you will receive a company works package.
How to Apply
I am more than happy to discuss this opportunity with people over the phone in a fully confidential manner (you can get to know me while I get to know you).
Alternatively, it would be ideal to see a copy of your CV to understand your previous experience and employment. In line with GDPR, nothing will be done with your CV / details until we have discussed the role in detail anyway, but having gained an understanding of your formal past, this may help when we come to talk and discuss the option
Our clients , a Facades, Envelopes and Cladding specialist are recruiting for a Designer to join their team of Designers and Trainees
Based in the North london Office you will benefit from career progression and direct involvement with the Directors and Managers
The company is currently expanding and is a cash rich firm established over 100 years, truly an excellent time to join them
Products include
* Aluminium Windows
* Aluminium Doors
* Aluminium Sliding Doors
* Aluminium Sliding Folding Doors
* Aluminium Curtain Wall Systems - Stick and Unitised
* Aluminium Glazing Systems
* Rain Screen Cladding Systems: Aluminium, Stone, GRC, Copper and Timber
* Brise Soleil
* Balustrade Systems
* Balcony Products
* Louvre Systems
* Automatic Smoke Vents
* Fire Screen Systems
Mar 23, 2022
Permanent
Our clients , a Facades, Envelopes and Cladding specialist are recruiting for a Designer to join their team of Designers and Trainees
Based in the North london Office you will benefit from career progression and direct involvement with the Directors and Managers
The company is currently expanding and is a cash rich firm established over 100 years, truly an excellent time to join them
Products include
* Aluminium Windows
* Aluminium Doors
* Aluminium Sliding Doors
* Aluminium Sliding Folding Doors
* Aluminium Curtain Wall Systems - Stick and Unitised
* Aluminium Glazing Systems
* Rain Screen Cladding Systems: Aluminium, Stone, GRC, Copper and Timber
* Brise Soleil
* Balustrade Systems
* Balcony Products
* Louvre Systems
* Automatic Smoke Vents
* Fire Screen Systems
Our clients , a Facades, Envelopes and Cladding specialist are recruiting for a Designer to join their team of Designers and Trainees
Based in the North london Office you will benefit from career progression and direct involvement with the Directors and Managers
The company is currently expanding and is a cash rich firm established over 100 years, truly an excellent time to join them
Products include
* Aluminium Windows
* Aluminium Doors
* Aluminium Sliding Doors
* Aluminium Sliding Folding Doors
* Aluminium Curtain Wall Systems - Stick and Unitised
* Aluminium Glazing Systems
* Rain Screen Cladding Systems: Aluminium, Stone, GRC, Copper and Timber
* Brise Soleil
* Balustrade Systems
* Balcony Products
* Louvre Systems
* Automatic Smoke Vents
* Fire Screen Systems
Mar 23, 2022
Permanent
Our clients , a Facades, Envelopes and Cladding specialist are recruiting for a Designer to join their team of Designers and Trainees
Based in the North london Office you will benefit from career progression and direct involvement with the Directors and Managers
The company is currently expanding and is a cash rich firm established over 100 years, truly an excellent time to join them
Products include
* Aluminium Windows
* Aluminium Doors
* Aluminium Sliding Doors
* Aluminium Sliding Folding Doors
* Aluminium Curtain Wall Systems - Stick and Unitised
* Aluminium Glazing Systems
* Rain Screen Cladding Systems: Aluminium, Stone, GRC, Copper and Timber
* Brise Soleil
* Balustrade Systems
* Balcony Products
* Louvre Systems
* Automatic Smoke Vents
* Fire Screen Systems
Brief Overview
This is a fantastic opportunity for Design Manager to join a fantastic specialist façade contractor based in Central London
Package
£50k to £60k
About our Client
My client is a specialist façade contractor based in Central London. There projects vary in size from £500k up to £10million. These projects can consist of curtain walling, cladding and Windows & Doors. Now they are looking to add an experienced Design Manager to their teams.
About the Role
Management
• Appropriately resource the design function for all projects.
• Co-ordinate, manage and support the designers/draughtspersons.
• Develop details from architectural proposals from your knowledge of building techniques.
• Audit, monitor, co-ordinate and manage external design resources including cost monitoring.
• Audit, monitor, co-ordinate and manage external engineering resources including cost monitoring.
• Review project designs produced by internal and external resources prior to issuing to client.
• Assess and record risk and communicate potential risks to the internal and external teams as appropriate.
• Liaise closely with Project and Production teams.
• Promote and maintain professional relationships with the project client and their project team.
• Work closely with system providers to develop project specific solutions.
• Ensure projects comply with current regulations and standards through regular contact with various organisations e.g. CWCT & NHBC.
• Ensure detailed design programmes and progress reports are produced for all projects, communicating accelerations and delays to the project delivery and production teams.
• Ensure design risk assessments are developed & maintained for all projects incorporating CDM.
• Wherever practical introduce value added design solutions.
• Actively participate in the development of design standards and procedures, and ensure that the design team maintain and operate within the standards.
• Assist in the training of staff in specific design techniques, procedures and current regulations and standards.
• Work towards continuous improvement and adopt the companies best practice procedures.
Project
• Collate and produce technical submittals, calculation submittals, sample submittals and RFI’s.
• Attend/organise project design meetings on site or on VC.
• Ensure production information for components (pressings, flashings, spigots, brackets, etc) is checked thoroughly and issued to the project team in line with project programme.
• Ensure schedules for materials / products (glass units, fixings, membranes, sealants, doors / windows, etc) is checked thoroughly and issued to the project team in line with project programme.
• Create fabrication packs and issue to project team in line with project programme.
• Oversee any project specific testing.
About the Candidate
5 years minimum experience as a designer of Curtain walling, Cladding, Windows & Doors.
4 years minimum experience managing internal designers and external design resources.
Software:
Experienced in the use of AutoCAD 2D CAD software.
Experienced in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook packages.
Capable of using and manipulating 3D CAD software.
Points of Appeal
Great company to work for
Progression within the company
Interesting projects
Oct 08, 2021
Permanent
Brief Overview
This is a fantastic opportunity for Design Manager to join a fantastic specialist façade contractor based in Central London
Package
£50k to £60k
About our Client
My client is a specialist façade contractor based in Central London. There projects vary in size from £500k up to £10million. These projects can consist of curtain walling, cladding and Windows & Doors. Now they are looking to add an experienced Design Manager to their teams.
About the Role
Management
• Appropriately resource the design function for all projects.
• Co-ordinate, manage and support the designers/draughtspersons.
• Develop details from architectural proposals from your knowledge of building techniques.
• Audit, monitor, co-ordinate and manage external design resources including cost monitoring.
• Audit, monitor, co-ordinate and manage external engineering resources including cost monitoring.
• Review project designs produced by internal and external resources prior to issuing to client.
• Assess and record risk and communicate potential risks to the internal and external teams as appropriate.
• Liaise closely with Project and Production teams.
• Promote and maintain professional relationships with the project client and their project team.
• Work closely with system providers to develop project specific solutions.
• Ensure projects comply with current regulations and standards through regular contact with various organisations e.g. CWCT & NHBC.
• Ensure detailed design programmes and progress reports are produced for all projects, communicating accelerations and delays to the project delivery and production teams.
• Ensure design risk assessments are developed & maintained for all projects incorporating CDM.
• Wherever practical introduce value added design solutions.
• Actively participate in the development of design standards and procedures, and ensure that the design team maintain and operate within the standards.
• Assist in the training of staff in specific design techniques, procedures and current regulations and standards.
• Work towards continuous improvement and adopt the companies best practice procedures.
Project
• Collate and produce technical submittals, calculation submittals, sample submittals and RFI’s.
• Attend/organise project design meetings on site or on VC.
• Ensure production information for components (pressings, flashings, spigots, brackets, etc) is checked thoroughly and issued to the project team in line with project programme.
• Ensure schedules for materials / products (glass units, fixings, membranes, sealants, doors / windows, etc) is checked thoroughly and issued to the project team in line with project programme.
• Create fabrication packs and issue to project team in line with project programme.
• Oversee any project specific testing.
About the Candidate
5 years minimum experience as a designer of Curtain walling, Cladding, Windows & Doors.
4 years minimum experience managing internal designers and external design resources.
Software:
Experienced in the use of AutoCAD 2D CAD software.
Experienced in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook packages.
Capable of using and manipulating 3D CAD software.
Points of Appeal
Great company to work for
Progression within the company
Interesting projects
Facade, Glazing, Curtain Wall Designer
Our client who are specialists in the externals industry and pride themselves on working on some very well known bespoke architectural glazing and aluminium projects and packages are now looking to build their design team and add a number of new people.
This is an excellent opportunity to join as my client has successfully secured a number of very sought-after projects, which the successful candidate will gain exposure to working on. Career-wise the sky is the limit as there is plenty of opportunities to move up and build a career to Design Manager level with hard work drive and ambition.
Façade Designer Responsibilities:
• Design in AutoCad 2D and Solidworks
• Scheduling
• Create detailed drawings and façade and glazing designs
• Specify Glass, Glazing and Aluminium solutions
• Ability to predict program and progress against it
• Liaise with project team and estimating teams
Key Experience:
• Knowledge of Shuco or Raico
• Proficient in AutoCad 2D, Revit or Solidworks
• Excellent eye for detail and ability to fault find or identify design problems
• Have a hands-on design approach and ability to put pen to paper
This is a very exciting opportunity for the successful candidates and designers and offers exciting salaries depending on experience up to £40,000 along with excellent career progression
Oct 27, 2020
Permanent
Facade, Glazing, Curtain Wall Designer
Our client who are specialists in the externals industry and pride themselves on working on some very well known bespoke architectural glazing and aluminium projects and packages are now looking to build their design team and add a number of new people.
This is an excellent opportunity to join as my client has successfully secured a number of very sought-after projects, which the successful candidate will gain exposure to working on. Career-wise the sky is the limit as there is plenty of opportunities to move up and build a career to Design Manager level with hard work drive and ambition.
Façade Designer Responsibilities:
• Design in AutoCad 2D and Solidworks
• Scheduling
• Create detailed drawings and façade and glazing designs
• Specify Glass, Glazing and Aluminium solutions
• Ability to predict program and progress against it
• Liaise with project team and estimating teams
Key Experience:
• Knowledge of Shuco or Raico
• Proficient in AutoCad 2D, Revit or Solidworks
• Excellent eye for detail and ability to fault find or identify design problems
• Have a hands-on design approach and ability to put pen to paper
This is a very exciting opportunity for the successful candidates and designers and offers exciting salaries depending on experience up to £40,000 along with excellent career progression
Our Client is a leading Facade Contractor responsible for a wide range of projects
throughout the UK. Based near Gloucester.
Further project awards mean thaey are seeking a Curtain Walling or Cladding Designer.
About the Responsibilities:
Working on individual projects.
Managing external Designers.
Managing the workflow and assigning work to Designers.
Supporting, understanding, and advising the client as to their requirements and obligations.
Liaising with the project and estimating team.
Assisting with procurement and programming
Outlining project specifications against cost plans
Arranging and attending required design meetings
Sign off of all drawing details
Issuing of all official documentation to clients.About the Requirements:
Experience of Rainscreen Cladding, Facades, Curtain Wall & Glazing systems.
A thorough understanding of all regulations, and guidance documents.
Experience of working for a facade contractor
Oct 27, 2020
Permanent
Our Client is a leading Facade Contractor responsible for a wide range of projects
throughout the UK. Based near Gloucester.
Further project awards mean thaey are seeking a Curtain Walling or Cladding Designer.
About the Responsibilities:
Working on individual projects.
Managing external Designers.
Managing the workflow and assigning work to Designers.
Supporting, understanding, and advising the client as to their requirements and obligations.
Liaising with the project and estimating team.
Assisting with procurement and programming
Outlining project specifications against cost plans
Arranging and attending required design meetings
Sign off of all drawing details
Issuing of all official documentation to clients.About the Requirements:
Experience of Rainscreen Cladding, Facades, Curtain Wall & Glazing systems.
A thorough understanding of all regulations, and guidance documents.
Experience of working for a facade contractor
Singh & Jones are working with a well known Facade Contractor based across the UK. Due to high demand and large project wins, my client are keen to step up their hunt for experienced Designers to be based across their regional offices the Midlands, London and North West. My client is keen to hear from candidates who have a strong Curtain Wall design background.
These positions will be reporting directly to the Design Managers based from each offices and the responsibilities will include;
* Providing design solutions and material to a wide range of projects across the UK
* Requesting specific design information in order to draw GA Designs
* Leading of own project work, and delivering on a timely manner
* Recording and document flow of each design process
* Dealing with any design variations accordingly
* Assisting fellow teams on the delivery of projects
* Attending pre design, and site set up meetings
* Understanding and experience of various Facade systems, such as schuco, kawneer and wicona to name but a few
* Actively involved in self development by attending facade related courses
The ideal candidates will come from a Facade design background and have a sound knowledge of curtain wall, stick system, punch hole and unitised systems. Having relevant qualifications in Architectural Technology and MSc in Facades is desirable, with at least 2 years post grad experience, or qualified by experience.
In return, my client will offer a completive package and study support
Oct 27, 2020
Permanent
Singh & Jones are working with a well known Facade Contractor based across the UK. Due to high demand and large project wins, my client are keen to step up their hunt for experienced Designers to be based across their regional offices the Midlands, London and North West. My client is keen to hear from candidates who have a strong Curtain Wall design background.
These positions will be reporting directly to the Design Managers based from each offices and the responsibilities will include;
* Providing design solutions and material to a wide range of projects across the UK
* Requesting specific design information in order to draw GA Designs
* Leading of own project work, and delivering on a timely manner
* Recording and document flow of each design process
* Dealing with any design variations accordingly
* Assisting fellow teams on the delivery of projects
* Attending pre design, and site set up meetings
* Understanding and experience of various Facade systems, such as schuco, kawneer and wicona to name but a few
* Actively involved in self development by attending facade related courses
The ideal candidates will come from a Facade design background and have a sound knowledge of curtain wall, stick system, punch hole and unitised systems. Having relevant qualifications in Architectural Technology and MSc in Facades is desirable, with at least 2 years post grad experience, or qualified by experience.
In return, my client will offer a completive package and study support
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