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Timber Frame Designer Northamptonshire 35,000 - 45,000 Full-Time Permanent Are you an experienced Timber Frame Designer looking to take the next step into a mentorship role? Do you want to be part of a company that truly values its people and fosters a collaborative, growth-oriented culture? Our client, a well-established company with over a decade of success, is experiencing a period of expansion and is looking for a skilled designer to support and mentor junior team members. As a Timber Frame Designer, you will: Assisting with design checks and providing guidance to junior designers. Managing documentation and drawing revisions. Designing timber frames, roof trusses, and joist systems for a diverse range of projects. Collaborating closely with clients, architects, engineers, and project managers. What We are Looking For: 3+ years' experience in timber frame design. Knowledge of roof trusses and joists (a plus!). Proficiency in HSBcad or similar industry software. You will work on a variety of projects, from self-builds and medium-scale developments to hotels and schools, all within a company that prioritises internal promotions, career development, and a supportive team environment. If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply below or call (phone number removed) for a confidential chat with Annie Parker. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age.

Roof Truss Designer Lancashire (Hybrid) 35,000 - 40,000 Full Time, Permanent We are working exclusively with a well-established roof truss manufacturer, this company has over 30 year's experience with a close-knit, supportive team where collaboration and innovation drive success. They are now looking to welcome an enthusiastic roof truss designer who will be involved in the entire design process, developing relationships with clients. As a Roof Truss Designer you will: Review plans and technical drawings Produce accurate designs using Pamir/MiTek software Liaise with customers and have contact with building designers and general contractors Occasional site visits when additional assistance is needed What we are looking for: Truss experience for 4 year or more Proficiency preferably in MiTek Pamir (or industry equivalent) Joist design experience is advantageous What's in it for you: Hybrid Working (2 days from home) Monthly Bonus Scheme Personal Development (Training & Qualifications) A collaborative company culture, where directors work as part of the team. Interested? Click apply. For more information call Annie at ARV Solutions for a confidential chat. Equity, Diversity & Inclusion: This employer is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age.

Roof Truss Designer West Yorkshire 30,000+ Full Time, Permanent We are working with a well-established truss and joist manufacturer who are looking to add to a Roof Truss Designer to their West Yorkshire branch. This is a great opportunity to join a company which is part of a larger group, providing stability and clear career progression. As a Roof Truss Designer, you will: Produce technical, manufacturing and installation drawings. Engage with potential clients and secure new projects. Provide accurate estimates and quotes. Collaborate with clients, design teams, and third-party engineers. Build and maintain key relationships What we are looking for: Proficiency in a roof truss software, ideally MiTek. Excellent communication skills for client and team interactions. Ability to manage multiple tasks and work both independently and as part of a team. Confident written and verbal communication skills required to liaise with colleagues and customer. If you are looking for a next step within stable company committed to sustainability and quality, then please apply below or talk to Annie Parker for more details. Diversity Equality & Inclusion: This employer is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All employees have a duty not to discriminate against each other, customers, or suppliers and not to help anyone else do so.

Roof Truss Designer Midlands (phone number removed) depending on experience Full time, permanent Clear progression path Excellent prospects throughout the company Use your people and technical skills Global company with a family business approach competitive salary with good benefits package Designer, Technician, Roof Truss, Joist, Timber Frame, Timber Engineering Are you an experienced Designer of roof trusses, timber joists or timber frame? Do you enjoy working with the design software? Would you describe your customer skills as excellent? We are looking for an experienced Roof Truss Designer to join a small and talented team of Designers working on a range of roof truss design projects. Reporting to the Design Office Manager, you will be: Reviewing architectural drawings and working on designs of timber roof and floor components Producing 3D building models, inputting architectural data into specialist CAD design software Preparing construction drawings for use by client and site teams Your working hours will be 08:30 to 17:00, Monday to Friday but an earlier or later start/finish can be arranged to suit travel arrangements and you will have 33 days holiday per year (including Bank Holidays) This is a great opportunity for a roof truss designer to join a specialist company and take your career to suit your skills and interests, whether technical or more customer-facing. You will be able to contribute to the business in a very real way, helped by the flat structure and open communication approach. In addition to your salary, you will also have an annual bonus paid at Christmas, based on company performance as well as your annual performance review Interested? Apply today or call Annie at ARV Solutions for a confidential discussion Diversity Equality & Inclusion: This employer is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age.

Roof Truss Designer North East, Yorkshire, Midlands, South West location Salary DOE Permanent, full time Key skills: Roof Truss, Designer, Technician, Estimator, Mitek Pamir We are working exclusively with a national company with a network of Branches throughout England, working at the forefront of sustainable timber construction. This is a client we have been working with for some time and have successfully introduced several key personnel throughout their network, and they are seeking to add another roof truss designer to their team. As a Roof Truss Designer you will: Review plans and technical drawings ensuring they conform to the required quality standards and are commercially viable. Liaise with customers taking their enquiries throughout the design process. Work with some of the major Housebuilders in the UK. Provide accurate, itemised quotations tailored to the customer's specific requirements. What we are looking for: Truss design experience for2 years or more. Proficiency in using MiTek Pamir and MBA. The ability to create 'manufacture friendly' designs whilst still having an awareness of the best commercial approach. Good time management techniques. Ability to work in a team environment and provide mentoring to junior staff where required. Determined to learn and progress your career. You'll be joining a people-first business with a collaborative, supportive culture. If you're looking for long-term stability and career development, then this could be the perfect fit. Would you like to hear more? Click apply or call Annie Parker at ARV Solutions for a confidential chat. Equity, Diversity & Inclusion: This employer is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age.

Harron Homes are always on the lookout for new talented people to join our team and help grow our thriving business. Successful candidates will receive ongoing support and training, with long term career prospects and job security. There are many people involved in the housebuilding process all working together to ensure the continued success of Harron Homes. Key Purpose of Role-Group Architectural Technician To ensure that the company complies with all relevant Technical and CDM legislation and the house types comply with building regulations and warranty requirements. To monitor and report progress of developments of house type construction to the Architectural Manager. To prepare any architectural drawings necessary to facilitate the construction of developments. To ensure that all architectural information is professionally presented, clear and is available/issued to all departments/external bodies as required. To ensure that all architectural information is correct and in line with planning approvals, building regulations and any other third party information relating to that development. Key Duties / Responsibilities-Group Architectural Technician Produce Title overlays. Produce/assist in preparation of pre-exchange and pre-completion, pre-start packs. Use photoshop to colour sketch plans, produce planning drawings, produce street scenes & 3D visuals. Use AutoCAD software to produce site plans, materials plans, phasing plans, conveyance plans, management plans, sales area plans, constraints plans, street scenes, house type drawings, standard details and any other architectural plans required. Assist with the production of Design and Access Statements. Assist with preparation of information required for Planning applications and liaise and respond to Planning issues to obtain a satisfactory planning approval, including the clearance of Planning Conditions. Appoint and liaise with specialists and consultants for specific expertise, these include, Noise Survey, Energy assessment, Structural Calculations etc. Prepare information/drawings and submit Building Regulations application to local Building Control / LABC/ NHBC. Liaise with Building Control Officer as required to secure approval. Prepare construction details as required to satisfy Building Control and warranty provider. Amend/update and monitor construction specification in line with current building regulations and company specification changes. Prepare Design Risk Assessments for inclusion in Pre-tender and Health & Safety Plans as required. Provide/prepare any information/drawings required for production of sales brochures. Provide room dimension table for sales brochures where needed. Provide/prepare any information/drawings required for construction of the marketing suite. Prepare material and component specification for project. Attend meetings in the office and on site as and when necessary. Manage consultants, manufacturers and suppliers as necessary. To include Structural Engineers, Consultant Architects, Services Engineer, stair and floor manufactures etc. Obtain management company costs and appoint as necessary. Apply for street names/postal addresses and produce Street Naming Plan To ensure proper distribution of all relevant drawings and production information both internally and externally, including monitoring and keeping sharepoint up to date. Prepare Conveyance Plan using AutoCAD. Liaise with solicitors during preparation of Conveyance Plan documentation and provide any other additional information solicitors require. Prepare legal plans. Co-ordinate, obtain and check where necessary Kitchen Designs, Ground Floor Designs, First Floor Designs, Roof Truss Designs, Heating Designs, Stair Designs, Mechanical Ventilation Designs, GRP elements and any other third party designs when necessary. To ensure robust details are registered where necessary and necessary details & check lists are issued to sites. To ensure compliance with Housing Association Brief and specification where applicable. Assist in the supervision of junior members of the Technical Team as required. Understand the financial implications of the methods and sequences of build that are proposed and planned. Be aware of expenditure and financial constraints. Evaluate and advise on environmental, legal and regulatory issues. Contribute to planning and other regulatory application procedures. Liaising with appropriate authorities (e.g. planning enquiries and building inspectors) when producing documentation for statutory approval. Produce, analyse and advise on detailed specifications for suitable materials or processes to be used. To ensure House Type registers and drawing issue sheets are kept up to date. Co-ordinate the preparation of SAP and Energy Performance Certificates as and when required. Co-ordinate air tightness testing on site and obtain certificates when required. To ensure that building warranty and building regulations completion certificates are obtained from site and recorded & issued as necessary. Site visits to assess progress of build and assist answering any site queries. Any other duties as reasonably requested to enable the department meet its requirements and obligations. Provide duties under CDM 2015 as Principal Designer and Designer as appropriate to the role within the Technical Department. Qualifications HND / Degree in Building, Civil Engineering or Architectural design. Experience Excellent architectural experience particularly house types. Proven track record of delivering Building Control approvals. Key knowledge and skills Understand how the design aspects of a construction project influence and relate to performance and functional issues so that practical questions can be addressed at the outset. Design and planning expertise & technical knowledge Sound working knowledge of AutoCAD. Sound working knowledge of Photoshop package. Sound working knowledge of Word and Excel. Understanding of CDM Regulations, LABC/NHBC / Building Regulation requirements, Codes of Practice and Code for Sustainable Homes. Good communication and professional presentation skills. High degree of self-motivation and drive. Persuasion and influencing skills. Problem solving skills. What we offer Competitive Salary Company Car or Allowance Life Assurance Annual Bonus Company Pension

Designer – Timber Structures Job Title: Designer – Timber Frame Industry Sector: Designer, Designer Timber Frame, Off Site Manufacture, Roof Trusses, Joinery, AutoCAD, CAD, Flat Roofs, Timber, Timber Frame, Timber Structures, Structural Timber, Glulam, Natural Timber, CLT, Cross Laminated Timber, Engineered Timber, Main Contractors, Architects, Specifiers, Engineers Location: Remote (ideally based Bristol or London) Remuneration: £30,000 - £40,000neg Benefits: Comprehensive Benefits Package The role of the Designer – Timber Structures will involve: * Designer position dealing with a range of timber frame projects for main contractors and house builders * Prepare 3D design drawings for timber structures, connections and interface details * Producing 2D drawings for each project stage including: arrangement drawings, detail drawings and fabrication drawings * Ensure that all designs meet the client requirements so that offsite manufacturing can take place * Liaise regularly with architects, engineers, and contractors providing excellent customer service * Work closely with internal departments providing support and resolving queries * Ensure designs meet quality standards, building regulations, and H&S requirements * Working on projects varying in value from £250,000 to circa £2m The ideal applicant will be a Designer – Timber Structures industry with: * Must have design experience within the construction industry, ideally dealing with timber frame / timber structures / timber construction * Must have experience working with Rhino3D and Grasshopper * Ideally will have other software experience such as: Revit, AutoCAD, CS Suite etc * Would be a suitable role for a Timber Designer, Draughtsperson, Architectural Technician or Architectural Technologist * Must be comfortable working remotely * Highly organised with good attention to detail * Excellent communicator written and verbally * Computer literate (Microsoft Office) * Ability to work in a fast paced environment Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Jobs, Construction Vacancies and Specification Positions within: Designer, Designer Timber Frame, Off Site Manufacture, Roof Trusses, Joinery, AutoCAD, CAD, Flat Roofs, Timber, Timber Frame, Timber Structures, Structural Timber, Glulam, Natural Timber, CLT, Cross Laminated Timber, Engineered Timber, Main Contractors, Architects, Specifiers, Engineers

Designer – Timber Structures Job Title: Designer – Timber Frame Industry Sector: Designer, Designer Timber Frame, Off Site Manufacture, Roof Trusses, Joinery, AutoCAD, CAD, Flat Roofs, Timber, Timber Frame, Timber Structures, Structural Timber, Glulam, Natural Timber, CLT, Cross Laminated Timber, Engineered Timber, Main Contractors, Architects, Specifiers, Engineers Location: Remote (ideally based Bristol or London) Remuneration: £30,000 - £40,000neg Benefits: Comprehensive Benefits Package The role of the Designer – Timber Structures will involve: * Designer position dealing with a range of timber frame projects for main contractors and house builders * Prepare 3D design drawings for timber structures, connections and interface details * Producing 2D drawings for each project stage including: arrangement drawings, detail drawings and fabrication drawings * Ensure that all designs meet the client requirements so that offsite manufacturing can take place * Liaise regularly with architects, engineers, and contractors providing excellent customer service * Work closely with internal departments providing support and resolving queries * Ensure designs meet quality standards, building regulations, and H&S requirements * Working on projects varying in value from £250,000 to circa £2m The ideal applicant will be a Designer – Timber Structures industry with: * Must have design experience within the construction industry, ideally dealing with timber frame / timber structures / timber construction * Must have experience working with Rhino3D and Grasshopper * Ideally will have other software experience such as: Revit, AutoCAD, CS Suite etc * Would be a suitable role for a Timber Designer, Draughtsperson, Architectural Technician or Architectural Technologist * Must be comfortable working remotely * Highly organised with good attention to detail * Excellent communicator written and verbally * Computer literate (Microsoft Office) * Ability to work in a fast paced environment Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Jobs, Construction Vacancies and Specification Positions within: Designer, Designer Timber Frame, Off Site Manufacture, Roof Trusses, Joinery, AutoCAD, CAD, Flat Roofs, Timber, Timber Frame, Timber Structures, Structural Timber, Glulam, Natural Timber, CLT, Cross Laminated Timber, Engineered Timber, Main Contractors, Architects, Specifiers, Engineers

Truss Designer/Estimator Thrapston, Northamptonshire Full time, Monday to Friday Salary £30-50k DOE A fantastic opportunity is immediately available for an ambitious and driven Roof Truss Designer/Estimator, to become a leading part of a highly regarded, independent 100 year old timber family run construction business. They are looking for a talented and experienced designer to join the company in this exciting role which will combine the estimating and designing of roof trusses and engineered floor joists. In addition to producing roof truss designs for manufacture using Wolf, your role will include close liaison with your customers, responding to technical queries, producing accurate quotations and designs. You will also have strong links with the production team to ensure they are provided with the relevant information for manufacturing. You will be confident in offering technical advice and ensuring accurate and timely information is available to the manufacturing team. You must achieve sales and margin targets. Roof Truss Designer Position Requirements You have at least 2 years experience in designing roof trusses or joists You are familiar with specialist design software, ideally Wolf or similar You are strong on detail and accuracy with excellent communication and project management skills, ideally with customers such as house builders, building contractors etcIf interested, please apply directly here, or call (phone number removed) to discuss further

Timber Frame Designer Permanent Location – Neath Salary - Negotiable Depending on Experience A fantastic opportunity has arisen for my client who are a rapidly expanding timber frame manufacture with our headquarters based in wales. Their highly experienced, growing workforce can ‘Design, Supply and Erect’ your timber frame – home, apartment block, retail outlet or education establishment, on time, on budget and of the highest quality standard. Starting as a purpose made joinery solutions, they now design, manufacture and innovate timber frame components for large national homebuilders, contractors, and housing associations across the United Kingdom. With the construction industry constantly changing to incorporate more environmentally friendly practices, the sustainability of products and more time and cost reducing methods, my client are always researching, developing, and adapting to meet these demands. Due to continued expansion they are now looking an experienced timber frame designer designer to join our busy design team along with another senior. You will be working closely with the existing design and production team and reporting to the managers and operations director. Responsibility & Duties * Understand the project brief and pre-design information provided by the senior designer, along with your specified role within the overall design process and take ownership of this role * Attend internal meetings with estimator, production manager, contracts manager and project planning * Responsibility for gathering pre-design requirements/information and requesting any outstanding information which may impact time frame design and building regulations, design software, material specification, technical resources (STA downloads, Trada and Robust details etc…), engineer calculations, fire engineers report in line with site safe protocol. * Produce and check drawings in line with programme dates * As the work progresses, clarify any uncertainties or discrepancies with senior designer, estimator, and the customer * Design panel drawings, taking into consideration all information gathered including any measurements from the fire report Experience & Qualification * Hold a relevant architectural qualification (Degree, HNC, HND) * A minimum of two years practical experience in a similar role, preferably within a UK based firm, but outside will be considered * Experience designing Roofs, Trusses, joists, modular construction, panels advantageous * Experience of using REVIT would be useful * Software’s like HSBC CAD, Mi Tek Wood Engine, highly advantageous * Good working knowledge of current UK building regulations * Timber frame knowledge is preferred Should this be of interest to you please get in contact and send your most up to date cv to my email address below as soon as possible. M - (phone number removed) Linkdin - priteshtailordesign

Timber Frame Designer £25,000-£40,000 depending on experience Gloucestershire Full time, permanent Timber Frame Designer required to work on all phases of the design process for a Manufacturer of bespoke timber frame buildings, involved in new building designs from the earliest stages right through to completion. Your goal is to match the client's needs and to produce sustainable, functional and aesthetically pleasing designs. This company has a passion for timber frame and passivhaus and developing well within the self-build market. As a Timber Frame Designer you will be working on a range of projects, primarily self-build, and this is an ideal role for you if you are an experienced Timber Frame Designer who enjoys using your own initiative. About you: You will have experience in the design of timber frame houses, multi-storey timber frame buildings, floor cassettes and ideally a knowledge roof trusses (would be desirable but this is not essential) Experience of AutoCAD is an essential requirement and ideally if you have either Consultec or MiTek Woodengine experience this would be considerably beneficial Knowledge and understanding of compiling schedule and issuing information require for the manufacturing of Timber Frame components Ability to work under your own initiative and to deadlines, with responsibility towards design, detail and accuracy Good communications skills If you are interested in this role please apply today or if you would like some more information please call Sue Eustace or Phoebe Scott. Key words: Designer, Technician, Draughtsman, Timber Frame, SIPS, EWP, Mitek, Consultec, Wolf, hsbCAD

Role: Specification Sales - Passive Fire Protection Location: Scotland Salary: £(phone number removed) basic salary, £6,500 car allowance, bonus and other bens We are recruiting an Architectural Specification Sales Manager position for a well respected manufacturer of Passive Fire Protection materials. Working for a fantastic brand you'll be liaising with architects and designers promoting the clients Fire Protection range of products for specification. As well as working with the Main Contractors and some specialist Fire Protection Contractors. Supporting Commercial and Residential Projects, delivering CPDs and developing all specifications. Do you come from a Specification / Technical Sales background within the Passive Fire Protection sector? If so please APPLY NOW!! We want to hear from you! We are not looking exclusively at those with a Specification background in Fire Protection. Candidates with a specification sales background from associated sectors (insulation, SFS, building envelop, insulation, cladding, facades, drywall, interiors etc) would also be a considerable interest for the role. Please APPLY NOW and someone will be in touch shortly with more information. GCS Associates are a specialist management consultancy within the Construction / Building Supplies sector. We work with Builders Merchants, Other Specialist Merchants, Manufacturers and Distributors. We are interested in speaking to sales and management professionals from the construction or engineering sector. Building supplies, insulation, fire protection, commercial interiors, drylining, drywall, suspended ceilings, brick, blocks, heavyside, timber, plumbing & heating, civils, drainage, pipeline and pipefittings, roofing supplies, ironmongery, roof truss, i-joists, PPE, power tools, KBB, Showroom, tool hire, plant hire, powered access, lifting equipment, specfication sales, technical sales, engineering sales, service engineers, area sales managers, business development managers, account managers, branch managers, directors and executives and more

Role: Specification Sales - Passive Fire Protection Location: London Salary: £(phone number removed) basic salary, £6,500 car allowance, bonus and other bens We are recruiting an Architectural Specification Sales Manager position for a well respected manufacturer of Passive Fire Protection materials. Working for a fantastic brand you'll be liaising with architects and designers promoting the clients Fire Protection range of products for specification. As well as working with the Main Contractors and some specialist Fire Protection Contractors. Supporting Commercial and Residential Projects, delivering CPDs and developing all specifications. Do you come from a Specification / Technical Sales background within the Passive Fire Protection sector? If so please APPLY NOW!! We want to hear from you! We are not looking exclusively at those with a Specification background in Fire Protection. Candidates with a specification sales background from associated sectors (insulation, SFS, building envelop, insulation, cladding, facades, drywall, interiors etc) would also be a considerable interest for the role. Please APPLY NOW and someone will be in touch shortly with more information. GCS Associates are a specialist management consultancy within the Construction / Building Supplies sector. We work with Builders Merchants, Other Specialist Merchants, Manufacturers and Distributors. We are interested in speaking to sales and management professionals from the construction or engineering sector. Building supplies, insulation, fire protection, commercial interiors, drylining, drywall, suspended ceilings, brick, blocks, heavyside, timber, plumbing & heating, civils, drainage, pipeline and pipefittings, roofing supplies, ironmongery, roof truss, i-joists, PPE, power tools, KBB, Showroom, tool hire, plant hire, powered access, lifting equipment, specfication sales, technical sales, engineering sales, service engineers, area sales managers, business development managers, account managers, branch managers, directors and executives and more

Role: Specification Sales - Passive Fire Protection Location: Scotland Salary: £(phone number removed) basic salary, £6,500 car allowance, bonus and other bens We are recruiting an Architectural Specification Sales Manager position for a well respected manufacturer of Passive Fire Protection materials. Working for a fantastic brand you'll be liaising with architects and designers promoting the clients Fire Protection range of products for specification. As well as working with the Main Contractors and some specialist Fire Protection Contractors. Supporting Commercial and Residential Projects, delivering CPDs and developing all specifications. Do you come from a Specification / Technical Sales background within the Passive Fire Protection sector? If so please APPLY NOW!! We want to hear from you! We are not looking exclusively at those with a Specification background in Fire Protection. Candidates with a specification sales background from associated sectors (insulation, SFS, building envelop, insulation, cladding, facades, drywall, interiors etc) would also be a considerable interest for the role. Please APPLY NOW and someone will be in touch shortly with more information. GCS Associates are a specialist management consultancy within the Construction / Building Supplies sector. We work with Builders Merchants, Other Specialist Merchants, Manufacturers and Distributors. We are interested in speaking to sales and management professionals from the construction or engineering sector. Building supplies, insulation, fire protection, commercial interiors, drylining, drywall, suspended ceilings, brick, blocks, heavyside, timber, plumbing & heating, civils, drainage, pipeline and pipefittings, roofing supplies, ironmongery, roof truss, i-joists, PPE, power tools, KBB, Showroom, tool hire, plant hire, powered access, lifting equipment, specfication sales, technical sales, engineering sales, service engineers, area sales managers, business development managers, account managers, branch managers, directors and executives and more

Roof Truss Designer West Midlands £25-40,000 Full time, permanent Your roof truss design skills are in demand... ** Experience in designing roof trusses, joists, timber frame? ** Interested in working to improve the tools you use? ** Able to work with complex architectural designs? ** Looking to be part of a small, friendly team? Major supplier of software products to the timber engineering and timber frame industries seeks an experienced Designer with an interest in working with the software, ensuring fit for purpose and improving functionality as it develops. Based in a friendly office in the West Midlands, you will be producing designs for timber trussed rafters, joists, timber wall panels, trying new uses, checking features and providing advice to your Developer colleagues from the perspective of the user. You may have very occasional travel but essentially this is an office-based position. Whilst experience in the specific software is not essential, you will need to be able to prove your capability in designing engineered wood products (eg roof trusses / trussed rafters, posi-joists, i-beams, metal web joists, timber frame or similar). You will need to be able to demonstrate an interest in software, web design or even just computer gaming. An engineering degree would be desirable for this position. If you are ready to try something new, this could be the ideal role for you, particularly if you have an interest in improving the software you have been using. You will be involved in helping your colleagues provide the right solution, fit for purpose, for the whole of their European customer base. You will be joining a company which is part of a large Group but operates very much as an individual business, which means you get to work in a small, friendly working environment, never far from a decision-maker, but with the security you have from a Corporation (investing millions every year). They practice old-fashioned values while using state of the art technology. You will find plenty of challenge, continually learning. Team working is a key ethos, where you will have the opportunity to share with others in a similar role, as well as your Software Developer colleagues. You will also have the chance to progress your career in this growing company. Apply today or call Sue Eustace for further information. Hours: 37.5 per week with flexibility as to your start and finish times Holidays: 25 days + Bank Holidays Benefits: Pension with company contribution up to 6%; Death In Service Insurance Key skills: Designer, technician, roof truss, joist, i-beam, timber frame, mitek, hsbcad, alpine, james jones, wolf, gangnail, consultec

My client is a leading designer and manufacturer of engineered timber products. Operating from eight sites around the UK, its Timber Engineering business designs and manufactures Roof Trusses and Engineered Floors. Role We are looking for an Estimator to join our team based in Bristol. The role offers a great opportunity for someone with building experience to support our wide ranging customers with site measures and quotations. We are a fast-growing business who takes our people development responsibilities seriously. As part of this investment in people, we will provide the training and the tools needed for the role. Responsibilities These include (but are not exhaustive): To maintain customer liaison and provide a knowledgeable technical service both from the branch and as part of site visits. To interpret customer requirements and prepare appropriate quotations and provide any technical details that may be necessary. To generate enquiries from new and existing customers, to follow up quotations and obtain orders on behalf of the Company. Attributes Essential Previous experience of working in a similar role, using Mitek or other engineered software. Results orientated and able to get it right first time. Customer focussed with excellent customer service skills. Well-organised and able to work unsupervised and prioritise tasks. Good communication skills both written and verbal, and able to communicate effectively at all levels. Detail conscious and able to ensure work is completely accurately and within time constraints. Excellent PC skills including experience of MS Office. Full driving licence and able to travel across the SE/South Midland Region. Preferred Experience of working in a multi-site environment. Benefits These include: Salary dependant on experience 30 days holiday per year, including Bank Holidays rising to 33 after 1 years full service. Contributory Stakeholder Pension Scheme Life Cover Childcare Voucher Scheme Hours of Work 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday (8.00am to 5.00pm). Further Information Location – Bristol

The Company: * This is a fantastic opportunity to join the design team of a reputable UK manufacturer within the timber frame industry as both practitioners and innovators * The UK manufacturer has exceptional knowledge of both timber engineering and energy efficiency in modern methods of construction * Vast array of projects in Britain, Ireland and Germany * With a innovative and pioneering approach to technology and a continuous commitment to research & development * Members of the Considerate Construction Scheme (CCS) and Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme (FORS) The Role: * As Designer Engineer you will be designing timber frames and roof systems including trusses, panels and joists using CAD and other software from enquiries and orders brought in by the sales team * Providing support to the sales and project team through all aspects of project design * You will be involved from the inception to the completion of the projects * Working on multiple projects (Residential/Commercial and Housing) The Ideal Person: * A design background in Timber structures is preferable, however other structural design experience will be considered * You must have experience using CAD and ideally have an understanding of other design software * You will have the ability to both design and understand how the structures are assembled * If you have the relevant structural design experience we want to hear from you * Driven/Passionate/Team player and have the ability to work independently Consultant: Kieran Philips Candidates must be eligible to work and live in the UK. About On Target On Target Recruitment is one of the UK's leading specialist recruitment agencies. Our consultants specialise in sales, technical and commercial jobs in the Engineering, Construction, Medical, and Business Solutions sectors. We place all levels of personnel, up to Director across the UK and internationally