About the company
We are a well-established steel frame building company specializing in design, fabrication, and erecting. We are currently expanding into other forms of fabrication projects that include Mezzanines, General Building Steels, Balustrades, Staircases, Handrails, and secondary steelwork. Due to the growth of the company, we are looking to invest in the right candidate to create an in-house design department working alongside external resources when required.
Job Overview
An excellent opportunity to be the principal designer for our steel fabrication company.
Responsibilities and Duties
* Producing GAs and fabrication drawings using CAD and Tekla software systems.
* Producing a consistent design quality compliant with UKCA accreditations.
* Quantifying the materials required for each project and working with the purchasing team for purchase orders.
* Communicating and assisting the fabrication team regarding design and fabrication processes.
* Communicating and assisting the erecting team regarding design and erecting processes.
* Exploring new opportunities for the business to grow in steel products.
* Designing products to aid efficiencies across all sectors of the business.
* Producing drawings to assist in the installation of the final product.
* General design office administration.
Requirements
* Experience as an Advanced Steel / Tekla Draughtsman in structural and architectural steelwork is essential.
* Experience in developing GAs and details for steelwork and metalwork from Architect/Engineers drawings and site measurements, and subsequent fabrication drawings.
* Ability to work on your own initiative and liaise with all members within the business.
* Good communication and organizational skills.
* Computer literate and conversant with Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word.
* While not a requirement, a time-served Fabricator / Welder with management experience would be ideal.
Additional Information
UK Based Applicants Only - Office based role only.
Excellent opportunity for the right candidate.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £40,000.00-£50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company pension
* On-site parking
* Work from home
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Experience:
* Tekla: 1 year (required)
* CAD: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Draughtsman
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