Designer Facades, Curtain Walling & Architectural Glazing

Designer Facades Curtain Walling & Architectural Glazing

Competitive Base Salary Working from Home Opportunities & More!

A growing specialist facade contractor is looking to add a Designer to its expanding Design team. Working across commercial residential healthcare education and mixed-use projects this is an excellent opportunity to build a long-term career within facade design while gaining exposure to a wide variety of technically interesting projects. The role is particularly well suited to Architectural Assistants Architectural Technologists Engineering Graduates or recently qualified construction professionals looking to develop broader technical and coordination experience. Previous facade experience is not essential provided you can demonstrate strong technical ability enthusiasm and a willingness to learn.

The Role

Working alongside Senior Designers and the Head of Design youll contribute to live projects from survey through to construction developing your technical coordination and project delivery skills along the way. Youll be involved in drawing production technical detailing design coordination and site activities gaining valuable experience across the full design and construction process. The position offers genuine long-term progression within a supportive and experienced team.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in producing technical drawings and design information using AutoCAD.
• Prepare elevations sections details and fabrication drawings.
• Support site surveys and record existing conditions.
• Assist with technical specifications schedules and design submissions.
• Support technical coordination and design development activities.
• Coordinate information with architects suppliers and project teams.
• Attend design meetings technical workshops and site visits.
• Maintain accurate project records and document control.
• Contribute to design quality and project delivery improvements.
• Participate in CPD activities and ongoing professional development.

Requirements

• Degree or equivalent qualification in Architecture Architectural Technology Civil Engineering Structural Engineering or another relevant construction discipline.
• Good technical drawing abilities.
• AutoCAD experience.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Full right to work in the UK.

Desirable Experience

• Experience using Logikal or similar facade software.
• Knowledge of Schüco Reynaers Technal Senior Architectural Systems or similar products.
• Understanding of BIM workflows.
• Knowledge of the Building Safety Act CDM Regulations and Golden Thread principles.
• Interest in working towards a professional qualification such as ARB CIAT ICE or IStructE.

With the role you can expect the following:

• Competitive base salary.
• Hybrid working opportunities
• Work on a diverse range of projects across London and the South East.
• Full training and mentoring from experienced façade professionals.
• Clear career progression opportunities within a growing business.
• Ongoing CPD and professional development opportunities.
• Exposure to surveying technical detailing design coordination and construction delivery.
• Opportunity to help shape a growing Design Department.
• Collaborative and supportive team environment.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a business that is actively investing in the development of the next generation of facade professionals. Youll gain hands-on experience across a wide range of projects work alongside experienced industry professionals and benefit from clear progression opportunities as the business continues to grow. If youre looking for a role that offers genuine technical development project exposure and long-term career prospects this is a fantastic opportunity to build a career within a specialist and growing sector.

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