Facade Designer - East London, United Kingdom - Cornerstone Project Source

Description

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.