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Design Engineer (Tekla/ Progression To Lead)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited

Luton

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 65,000

Full time

14 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player in structural and architectural metalwork is seeking a Design Engineer ready to step into a leadership role. This exciting position offers the chance to manage a dedicated design team, producing and reviewing technical drawings using Tekla, AutoCAD, and Advanced Steel. You will collaborate closely with clients and project managers to ensure the highest quality of design and execution. With a strong focus on team development and client satisfaction, this role is perfect for someone looking to make a significant impact in a growing business known for its collaborative culture and innovative projects. If you're passionate about design and ready for the next step in your career, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Flexible Working
28 Days Holiday
Career Progression
Collaborative Culture

Qualifications

  • Experience in structural and/or architectural metalwork required.
  • Proficient in Tekla, AutoCAD, and Advanced Steel.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and lead a design team to deliver high-quality projects.
  • Produce and review technical drawings for various metalwork solutions.

Skills

Tekla
AutoCAD
Advanced Steel
Team Management
Client Communication

Tools

Tekla
AutoCAD
Advanced Steel

Job description

Design Engineer (Tekla/ Progression to Lead)

Luton

£60,000 - £65,000 + Progression + Flexible Working + 28 Days Holiday + Growing Business

Are you a Design Engineer with a background in Tekla, Advanced Steel, or AutoCAD, looking to step into a leadership role with a leading fabrication and installation specialist? In this role, you'll take full ownership of the design department, lead a growing team, and help drive an ambitious, fast-paced business forward through exciting, bespoke projects.

Join a well-established, family-feel company at the forefront of structural and architectural metalwork solutions, delivering excellence across staircases, balustrades, platforms, and more. Play a key role in driving design quality, team development, and client satisfaction while stepping into a lead designer role.

On offer is a fantastic opportunity to step into a leadership position within a business renowned for its collaborative culture, hands-on directors, and loyal client base. With a strong pipeline of work and a tight-knit team of designers in place, they are looking for someone to take the reins of the design office and make it their own.

The Role:

  1. Manage and lead a design team
  2. Produce and review technical drawings using Tekla / AutoCAD / Advanced Steel
  3. Work closely with clients, project managers, and site teams

The Person:
  1. Experience in structural and/or architectural metalwork
  2. Proficient in Tekla / AutoCAD / Advanced Steel
  3. Based in Luton

Keywords: Design Manager, Draughtsperson, Tekla, AutoCAD, Structural Steel, Fabrication, Architectural Metalwork, Steel Staircases, Luton, Bedfordshire, Watford, Dunstable, Harlow

Reference Number: BBBH19054

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position, and the offered remuneration will depend on your experience, qualifications, and skill set.
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