AutoCAD Designer

Elite Talent Hub is a specialist in permanent staffing solutions for clients both nationally and internationally.

Facade 3D Designer

Location: Limerick / Mid-West Ireland (office-based) Salary: EUR 40000 - 55000 DOE Permanent full-time

The Opportunity:

Elite Talent Hub is working with an established and growing Irish facade specialist based in the Limerick / Mid-West region that designs manufactures and installs complete facade solutions for landmark commercial educational healthcare pharmaceutical and residential buildings. Due to a strong and growing order book our client is seeking an experienced 3D Designer to join its in-house technical team. Working within a busy design office you will develop detailed 3D models and fabrication-ready drawings for curtain walling glazing and facade systems taking projects from architectural concept through to manufacture and site installation. This is a key technical role suited to a designer who is genuinely proficient in the 3D environment and confident interpreting complex architectural intent into buildable systems. All levels of experience are welcome to apply.

Key Responsibilities:

• Produce detailed 3D models and 2D fabrication / assembly drawings for curtain walling windows doors cladding brise soleil and structural glazing systems.
• Develop designs from architects drawings specifications and performance requirements through to fully detailed manufacture-ready output.
• Prepare general arrangement drawings sections junction details and interface details with adjoining building elements.
• Work closely with the estimating project management production and site teams to ensure designs are accurate compliant and buildable.
• Liaise with architects main contractors and design teams on technical queries RFIs and design coordination.
• Carry out material take-offs and generate cutting / fabrication schedules for the production lines.
• Ensure all designs comply with relevant standards CWCT performance criteria and project-specific testing requirements.
• Maintain drawing registers and revision control throughout the project lifecycle.

Skills & Experience Required:

• Proven experience in a 3D design role ideally within facade curtain walling glazing fenestration fabrication or a related construction-product environment.
• Strong proficiency in 3D CAD / modelling software for example Inventor SolidWorks Revit Rhino AutoCAD 3D or similar (please confirm your preferred package).
• Ability to read and interpret architectural and structural drawings and specifications.
• Sound understanding of aluminium systems glazing weatherproofing and the principles of facade performance (air water wind thermal).
• Strong attention to detail and a methodical quality-focused approach.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across technical production and site teams.

Desirable:

• Experience with proprietary facade systems (for example Schuco Reynaers Kawneer Wicona Technal or similar).
• Knowledge of CWCT standards and facade testing processes.
• Qualification in mechanical structural or architectural design engineering or facade technology.

Whats on Offer:

• Permanent role with an established growing market leader in Irish facade engineering.
• Varied high-profile project portfolio across commercial educational healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors.
• Strong in-house technical team and genuine investment in design capability.
• Competitive salary of EUR 40000 - 55000 depending on experience plus a supportive and collaborative working environment.

How to Apply:

To apply in strict confidence submit your CV through Elite Talent Hub. Please confirm your preferred 3D modelling package and your salary expectation. Suitable applicants will be contacted to discuss the role and client in full.

Elite Talent Hub is managing this appointment exclusively. The hiring company is not named at advert stage; full client details are shared with shortlisted candidates. All applications are treated in the strictest confidence.

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