Designer Manager - Glazing, Curtain Walling and Facades South West London - Up to 85,000 - Excellent Benefits An extremely successful subcontractor known for their expertise in cladding, curtain walling and glazing are currently seeking a competent Design Manager to oversee their upcoming commercial and residential projects in London. This company has gained their recognition as an innovative subcontractor by providing high-quality architectural glass solutions across London due to their unparalleled expertise in bespoke glazing, stainless steel and curtain walling. Working individually and within a wider team of construction professionals you will be responsible for all aspects of the design process. This will involve interpretation of architectural / services drawings leading to production of CAD layouts and working details. Therefore, you will have experience of using the latest AutoCAD packages ideally be proficient with Revit and or Solidworks. You will also have relevant, practical experience gained in a suitable sub-contractor environment where you will have been involved in designing suspended curtain walling/cladding, glazing, or metalwork. Thus, to be successful in this role you will need to be commercially aware and have excellent communication skills. Minimum requirements: The ideal CAD Technician will have gained 10 + years' experience working on exterior projects. Ideally you will be HND or City and Guilds qualified in a relevant construction or engineering related discipline. Preferably you will also be computer literate with programming experience, have good communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to work without supervision and to use your own initiative and experience to fulfil the company's commitments. Career stability will be key in the selection process, as the clients are keen to employee an individual with only a small handful of previous employers. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious individual to strengthen their skills and knowledge with a respected contractor that has over 25 years' experience in the industry.
10/03/2026
Full time
Designer Manager - Glazing, Curtain Walling and Facades South West London - Up to 85,000 - Excellent Benefits An extremely successful subcontractor known for their expertise in cladding, curtain walling and glazing are currently seeking a competent Design Manager to oversee their upcoming commercial and residential projects in London. This company has gained their recognition as an innovative subcontractor by providing high-quality architectural glass solutions across London due to their unparalleled expertise in bespoke glazing, stainless steel and curtain walling. Working individually and within a wider team of construction professionals you will be responsible for all aspects of the design process. This will involve interpretation of architectural / services drawings leading to production of CAD layouts and working details. Therefore, you will have experience of using the latest AutoCAD packages ideally be proficient with Revit and or Solidworks. You will also have relevant, practical experience gained in a suitable sub-contractor environment where you will have been involved in designing suspended curtain walling/cladding, glazing, or metalwork. Thus, to be successful in this role you will need to be commercially aware and have excellent communication skills. Minimum requirements: The ideal CAD Technician will have gained 10 + years' experience working on exterior projects. Ideally you will be HND or City and Guilds qualified in a relevant construction or engineering related discipline. Preferably you will also be computer literate with programming experience, have good communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to work without supervision and to use your own initiative and experience to fulfil the company's commitments. Career stability will be key in the selection process, as the clients are keen to employee an individual with only a small handful of previous employers. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious individual to strengthen their skills and knowledge with a respected contractor that has over 25 years' experience in the industry.
Responsibilities
- Producing concept sketches, detailed designs, structural and thermal calculations and reports in accordance with project programmes, under the guidance of a team leader.
- Liaising with other disciplines and ensuring the coordination of design and detailing work appropriate to the project.
- Liaising with estimators and advise on appropriate design solutions for pricing purpose.
- Maintaining internal document control of drawings.
Requirements
- 5 years industry experience, preferably as a designer for specialist facade subcontractor, or an architectural technician specialising in facades.
- Relevant degree (Facade Engineering, Architecture, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Structural Engineering, etc.).
- Strong commercial acumen with genuine knowledge of the industry, with eye for detail - able to design 2D and 3D.
- Knowledge of glass, thermal performance, structural façade performance.
- Self-motivation and be capable of supporting/working within an existing team.
- Commitment to health and safety, CDM and CPD requirements.
- Competence with computer analysis of structures and design of structural elements in steel, stainless steel, aluminium and glass.
Benefits
- Full-time position at an established and rapidly growing company.
- Annual salary up to £40,000 - depending on experience.
- Excellent opportunities for growth and career progression.
- Working with major brands on exciting, grand projects
30/06/2020
Permanent
Responsibilities
- Producing concept sketches, detailed designs, structural and thermal calculations and reports in accordance with project programmes, under the guidance of a team leader.
- Liaising with other disciplines and ensuring the coordination of design and detailing work appropriate to the project.
- Liaising with estimators and advise on appropriate design solutions for pricing purpose.
- Maintaining internal document control of drawings.
Requirements
- 5 years industry experience, preferably as a designer for specialist facade subcontractor, or an architectural technician specialising in facades.
- Relevant degree (Facade Engineering, Architecture, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Structural Engineering, etc.).
- Strong commercial acumen with genuine knowledge of the industry, with eye for detail - able to design 2D and 3D.
- Knowledge of glass, thermal performance, structural façade performance.
- Self-motivation and be capable of supporting/working within an existing team.
- Commitment to health and safety, CDM and CPD requirements.
- Competence with computer analysis of structures and design of structural elements in steel, stainless steel, aluminium and glass.
Benefits
- Full-time position at an established and rapidly growing company.
- Annual salary up to £40,000 - depending on experience.
- Excellent opportunities for growth and career progression.
- Working with major brands on exciting, grand projects
Business Development Manager (Curtain Walling, Glazing, Fenestration) – London/South East £35,000 – £45,000 + Exec Car + Bonus + Laptop + iPad + iPhone + Benefits Keywords: Curtain Walling, Fenestration, Glazing, Glass, Rooflights, Skylights, Facade panels, cladding, Framing, EWI, light steel framing, Building Envelope, insulation or roofing The Company: Leader in Manufactured Polymer Systems with combined turnover of over £billion Leaders in Innovation, Market Insight and Analysis, Product Response, Design and Production This is an Outstanding opportunity to develop professionally and take charge of Key Developed Accounts within an Esteemed and Internationally Renowned Company The Role: The Business Development Manager will be specifying Windows and door systems across London and the South East of England. Projects range will range from Commercial; Office, Retail, Hotel & Leisure to Large Scale Residential (project value generally ranges from £5k – £300k but can exceed that You will manage the whole process of the project cycle from Inception at the Design stage with the Client, Consultant, Architect and Main Contractor, and then will be tracking through to sub-contractors and installers ensuring the completion of sale liaising with fabricators the via their specialist handpicked distributors This territory has been well looked after so the role is predominantly Account Management Servicing existing customers 80% of the time. The Ideal Person: 3+ years proven experience and Technical Aptitude in any of the building envelope product markets; Facade panels, cladding, Curtain walling, Fenestration, Glazing, Framing, EWI, light steel framing, insulation or roofing MUST have experience selling Technical functioning products, not commodity based products MUST have energy and passionate for the products and desire to succeed in a commercial sales environment IDEALLY you will have worked in a technician type role at a building envelope systems house Must have a full UK driving license
03/01/2020
Full time
Business Development Manager (Curtain Walling, Glazing, Fenestration) – London/South East £35,000 – £45,000 + Exec Car + Bonus + Laptop + iPad + iPhone + Benefits Keywords: Curtain Walling, Fenestration, Glazing, Glass, Rooflights, Skylights, Facade panels, cladding, Framing, EWI, light steel framing, Building Envelope, insulation or roofing The Company: Leader in Manufactured Polymer Systems with combined turnover of over £billion Leaders in Innovation, Market Insight and Analysis, Product Response, Design and Production This is an Outstanding opportunity to develop professionally and take charge of Key Developed Accounts within an Esteemed and Internationally Renowned Company The Role: The Business Development Manager will be specifying Windows and door systems across London and the South East of England. Projects range will range from Commercial; Office, Retail, Hotel & Leisure to Large Scale Residential (project value generally ranges from £5k – £300k but can exceed that You will manage the whole process of the project cycle from Inception at the Design stage with the Client, Consultant, Architect and Main Contractor, and then will be tracking through to sub-contractors and installers ensuring the completion of sale liaising with fabricators the via their specialist handpicked distributors This territory has been well looked after so the role is predominantly Account Management Servicing existing customers 80% of the time. The Ideal Person: 3+ years proven experience and Technical Aptitude in any of the building envelope product markets; Facade panels, cladding, Curtain walling, Fenestration, Glazing, Framing, EWI, light steel framing, insulation or roofing MUST have experience selling Technical functioning products, not commodity based products MUST have energy and passionate for the products and desire to succeed in a commercial sales environment IDEALLY you will have worked in a technician type role at a building envelope systems house Must have a full UK driving license
1st Step
London, Central London, Essex, Hertfordshire, Buckinghams
DESIGNER - CURTAIN WALLING, FACADE, BUILDING ENVELOPE (Construction)
LOCATION – London, Central London, Essex, Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Surrey, Kent and South East.
SALARY – NEGOTIABLE
My client is one of the UK's largest Building Envelope contractors and are looking to strengthen its design team with a high level Designer who has experience with Curtain Walling, Unitised Curtain Walling, Facade, Architectural/ Structural Glazing, External Envelope; this is due to the volume of work that has recently been won by this prestigious client across the country.
Job Title: Designer
Location: London, Central London, Essex, Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Surrey, Kent and South East.
Technical knowledge:
- Unitised Curtain Walling
- Curtain Walling
- Facade
- 2D & 3D design experience
- Structural Glass and Glazing
- Architectural Glass and Glazing
Objectives:
* Have experience Curtain walling, Glazing and Structural Glass.
* Have a good knowledge of up-to-date technology.
* A strong knowledge of 2D and 3D software.
* Play an active part in the Design Team.
* Be reliable and trustworthy
* Strong attention to detail.
Qualifications:
- Recognised Engineering/Design qualification
- Degree Qualified is an advantage
- Relevant experience in design
If you feel this is the right role, opportunity and company for you please apply
Schuco, Raico, Kawneer, Sapa, Smarts, Technal, Heuck, Wicona, Al –Uk, Metal Technology, Comar, schucal, technal, reynaers, reynapro, aluprof, Wictop, kawneer, logical, kalu CAD, radan, duplus, orgadata, designer, engineer, Senior Designer, Senior Design Manager, design engineer, project engineer, draughtsman, draughtsperson, curtain walling designer, architectural designer, cad technician, cad designer, façade engineer, façade consultant, building physics, building engineer, technical engineer, technical designer
22/01/2017
DESIGNER - CURTAIN WALLING, FACADE, BUILDING ENVELOPE (Construction)
LOCATION – London, Central London, Essex, Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Surrey, Kent and South East.
SALARY – NEGOTIABLE
My client is one of the UK's largest Building Envelope contractors and are looking to strengthen its design team with a high level Designer who has experience with Curtain Walling, Unitised Curtain Walling, Facade, Architectural/ Structural Glazing, External Envelope; this is due to the volume of work that has recently been won by this prestigious client across the country.
Job Title: Designer
Location: London, Central London, Essex, Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Surrey, Kent and South East.
Technical knowledge:
- Unitised Curtain Walling
- Curtain Walling
- Facade
- 2D & 3D design experience
- Structural Glass and Glazing
- Architectural Glass and Glazing
Objectives:
* Have experience Curtain walling, Glazing and Structural Glass.
* Have a good knowledge of up-to-date technology.
* A strong knowledge of 2D and 3D software.
* Play an active part in the Design Team.
* Be reliable and trustworthy
* Strong attention to detail.
Qualifications:
- Recognised Engineering/Design qualification
- Degree Qualified is an advantage
- Relevant experience in design
If you feel this is the right role, opportunity and company for you please apply
Schuco, Raico, Kawneer, Sapa, Smarts, Technal, Heuck, Wicona, Al –Uk, Metal Technology, Comar, schucal, technal, reynaers, reynapro, aluprof, Wictop, kawneer, logical, kalu CAD, radan, duplus, orgadata, designer, engineer, Senior Designer, Senior Design Manager, design engineer, project engineer, draughtsman, draughtsperson, curtain walling designer, architectural designer, cad technician, cad designer, façade engineer, façade consultant, building physics, building engineer, technical engineer, technical designer
A successful timber and Aluminium windows business based in Milton Keynes is currently seeking a CAD Design Technician to join their busy team.
The business provides building envelope solutions such as curtain walling, windows & doors, structural glazing and roof glazing amongst other products to the construction industry.
The successful CAD Designer should ideally have a minimum of 3 years experience in design of glass facades, be able to work to programme timescales and enjoy a team environment.
CAD qualifications or a high standard of CAD software control is a necessity and 3D design software experience would also be advantageous. Experience with a range of systems would be desired.
For the right candidate this opportunity offers a negotiable package with the chance to succeed within a successful and long standing business in the Building Envelope Industry.
If this exciting position seems like the next step in your career please contact Stacey at i4c Executive Search.
i4c Executive Search is a specialist search and recruitment company within the Construction, Manufacturing & Renewable Energy Industry
22/01/2017
A successful timber and Aluminium windows business based in Milton Keynes is currently seeking a CAD Design Technician to join their busy team.
The business provides building envelope solutions such as curtain walling, windows & doors, structural glazing and roof glazing amongst other products to the construction industry.
The successful CAD Designer should ideally have a minimum of 3 years experience in design of glass facades, be able to work to programme timescales and enjoy a team environment.
CAD qualifications or a high standard of CAD software control is a necessity and 3D design software experience would also be advantageous. Experience with a range of systems would be desired.
For the right candidate this opportunity offers a negotiable package with the chance to succeed within a successful and long standing business in the Building Envelope Industry.
If this exciting position seems like the next step in your career please contact Stacey at i4c Executive Search.
i4c Executive Search is a specialist search and recruitment company within the Construction, Manufacturing & Renewable Energy Industry
