Facade Designer

Facade Designer needed in East London.

Operational Responsibilities:

• Ensure all construction drawings and designs are produced on time, to a high quality standard.
  
  


• Manage the development and implementation of design proposals and ensure they meet the client's expectations.
  
  


• Adhere to budget constraints to maintain developed design as financially viable.
  
  


• Present proposals for approval to the client.
  
  


• Oversee the design process using technical expertise.
  
  


• Maintain thorough documentation of the design and development.
  
  Complying to ISO9001.
  
  


• Keep up-to-date with changing building legislation and codes of practice relating to design.
  
  


• Coordinate the submission of information to satisfy building control compliance.
  
  


• Lead the coordination and production of design data, bid deliverables, reports and documentation essential to the project and contractual requirements and report progress against the design deliverables programme.
  
  


• Oversee the design of multiple projects throughout the contract period.
  
  


• Review and understand architectural design intent documentation to develop acceptable construction solutions.
  
  


• Coordinate subcontractor drawings from various trades to ascertain any conflicts and produce a cohesive overall design.
  
  


• Review product technical data to ensure product compliance and incorporate designs.
  
  


• Assist with design schedules.
  
  


• Provide design & technical support to all departments throughout the design and construction phase.
  
  


• Attend design team meetings and lead the process with the consultants and subcontract designers.
  
  


• Prepare full site reports from site surveys on progress, quality and compliance.
  
  


• Stay up to date with industry trends.
  
  

Experience/ Requirements:

• Hard metal Roofing and Cladding Design Experience 5+ years preferrable.
  
  


• Full Driving Licence


• Excellent organisational skills.
  
  


• Be able to work to tight deadlines and provide high levels of customer care.
  
  


• Construction/design-related further education advantageous.
  
  


• Construction/design-related HNC/HND/Degree advantageous.
  
  


• Be able to build and maintain internal and external relationships.
  
  


• You will have a strong track record of ensuring quality design information is provided in accordance with project requirements.
  
  


• High-level competency with AutoCAD and BIM.
  
  


• Knowledge of approved document part B and NHBC conditions essential.
  
  


• Membership of a professional body is preferable but not essential.
  
  


• High attention to detail.
  
  


• A good grasp of core construction ideas/principles.
  
  


• Ability to clearly communicate construction concepts, both visually and verbally, as required.
  
  


• Familiarity with online document portals (i.e., 4projects, aconex etc.) an advantage.

Please apply with your most up to date CV and you will be contacted.