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Location: Dover Kent Benefits: Pension Hybrid Working
An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced designer with expertise in curtain walling windows and doors to join an established design team working on a variety of commercial projects across the South East.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the design process for newbuild commercial glazing projects. Review project specifications and develop clear design scopes for CAD technicians. Collaborate with architects engineers and contractors to meet design functionality and
budgetary targets while ensuring regulatory compliance. Produce highquality technical drawings and detailed AutoCAD design proposals. Identify and manage design risks resolving issues as they arise. Respond to technical queries from clients and site teams throughout project delivery. Provide technical handovers to project managers while maintaining design oversight during
execution.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
Proven experience in a similar role within the commercial construction or glazing sector. Experience managing project designs with values up to 2 million. Strong knowledge of building regulations and British Standards related to window door and
curtain walling systems. Expertise in curtain walling windows doors and glazing systems. Excellent problemsolving skills with the ability to navigate technical challenges. Solid understanding of how design impacts onsite installation. Detailoriented with a high degree of accuracy in drawings and documentation. Confident in reading and interpreting technical drawings. Capable of working both independently and collaboratively within a design team. Commercially aware with an understanding of lead times and cost considerations.
This role offers a hybrid working model and a supportive environment for professionals looking to take ownership of the design process within complex commercial projects.
Full-Time