Timber Frame Designer

TIMBER FRAME DESIGNER

Location: Wrexham
Reporting to: Design Manager

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled Timber Frame Designer to join a growing team in Wrexham. This role involves designing bespoke one-off timber frame properties using CAD software, working closely with architects, engineers, and clients to deliver high-quality, custom-built solutions.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND SKILLS

• Develop detailed timber frame designs for bespoke residential properties.

• Produce accurate CAD drawings, technical details, and 3D models.

• Collaborate with architects, engineers, and clients to refine design specifications.

• Ensure compliance with UK building regulations and structural requirements.

• Prepare material specifications and cutting lists for production.

• Work closely with the manufacturing team to ensure design feasibility.

• Conduct structural calculations and analysis as required.

• Resolve design issues efficiently, maintaining project timelines and budgets.

• Provide technical support throughout the construction process.

• Keep up to date with industry trends, materials, and best practices.

REQUIREMENTS

• Experience in timber frame design for bespoke properties.

• Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, or similar).

• Strong knowledge of timber construction methods and UK building regulations.

• Ability to read and interpret architectural and structural drawings.

• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

• Strong communication skills for client and contractor interaction.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

BENEFITS

• Competitive salary, dependent on experience.

• Opportunities for professional development and training.

• Flexible working arrangements.

• 28 days of annual leave, including 8 statutory holidays.

• Pension contributions.

• A collaborative and innovative working environment.