Design Manager (Architectural Metalwork)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment; Fakenham; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Ernest Gordon Recruitment is seeking a Design Manager to join a fast-growing metalwork fabrication company. You will oversee a team of 3 design engineers, manage technical designs across commercial, residential and industrial steelworks, and drive progression opportunities while supporting work-life balance through hybrid working.

The role suits someone with SolidWorks experience looking to step into a senior position and further develop skills in project delivery, reporting, and specifications

Qualifications

• Experience in metalwork/steelwork design.
• Proven ability to lead a design team.
• Strong technical reporting and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Complete technical designs for commercial, residential and industrial steelworks.
• Lead a team of 3 design engineers.
• Prepare technical reports and specifications.
• Collaborate across projects to ensure quality and on-time delivery.

Skills

Design management

Team leadership

Technical reporting

Metalwork design

Tools

SolidWorks

2D CAD

3D CAD

Job description

Are you a Design Manager looking for an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing metalwork fabrication company that can offer you fantastic career progression as well as supporting your work life balance?

The business is a growing architectural metal work company with an excellent reputation across the residential and industrial market.

Since launching, the company has worked on a wide variety of projects for schools and housing companies, where they have prioritised high-quality delivery and customer satisfaction.

The successful candidate will be working across a wide variety of high-profile projects where you will be managing a team of 3 design engineers. There will be opportunities for hybrid working.

This role would suit a Design Manager with previous SolidWorks experience that is looking for an opportunity to step into a more senior position and develop your skillset further.

The Role:

• Completing technical designs for the commercial, residential and industrial steelworks
• Managing a team of 3 Design Engineers
• Preparing Technical reports and specifications
• Monday to Thursday (08:00 - 17:00), Friday (08:00 - 14:00)

The Person:

• Experience with Metalwork Designs

Keywords: Design Manager, Team Lead, Design, Steelwork, Technical, 2D CAD, SolidWorks, Design Software, Architectural, Progression, 3D CAD, Fakenham, Metalwork

Job Reference: BBBH27249b

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The remuneration offered will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skillset.