CAD Designer
GVR Solutions are working with one of the UK’s leading specialists in fully supported Hard Metal Roofing, Facades, Cladding Systems and Flat Roofing.
Responsibilities of the CAD Designer:
- 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. As well as assisting 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 consultants and subcontract designers.
- Prepare full site reports from site surveys on progress, quality and compliance.
- Stay up to date with industry trends.
Requirements of the CAD Designer:
- Hard metal Roofing and/or Flat Roofing and Cladding Design Experience- 5+ years preferrable.
- Full Driving Licence.
- Be able to work to tight deadlines and provide high levels of customer care.
- Construction/design-related further education and 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 Revit.
- Knowledge of approved document part B and NHBC conditions essential.
- Membership of a professional body is preferable but not essential.
- Excellent organisational skills and 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.
If you are interested in the CAD Designer role, then please get in touch.
