Design Manager (Architectural Steel / Tekla)

ZipRecruiter; Bedford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in architectural steel fabrication seeks a Design Manager to lead projects using Tekla. The role involves creating detailed designs and models for various metalwork projects and offers opportunities for career progression along with an attractive salary package.

Benefits

Bonus

Private Healthcare

Progression opportunities

Company Benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in steel fabrication and architectural metalwork design.
• Ability to create detailed drawings and 3D models using Tekla.
• Experience coordinating with project managers and clients.

Responsibilities

• Manage design projects and oversee team design work.
• Produce technical drawings for structural steelwork and architectural metal.
• Coordinate with clients and meet project deadlines.

Skills

Tekla

Steel design principles

Fabrication knowledge

Construction

Education

Draughtsperson or similar

Tools

AutoCAD

Tekla

Job description

Job Description

Design Manager (Architectural Steel / Tekla)

£60,000 - £65,000 DOE + Bonus + Private Healthcare + Progression + Company Benefits

Bedford

Are you a Tekla designer with experience in steel fabrication and taking the lead on projects?

Do you want to join a market leading company offering professional development and an excellent salary package?

This company are a specialist steel fabricator who work with a broad range of clients nationwide ranging from major contractors to bespoke consultancies. Due to an ever increasing workload and taking on exciting new projects, they are looking to grow their design team.

In this varied role, you will take on project management responsibilities, working closely with the design and production team and overseeing the design process. You will produce technical drawings on a variety of projects such as structural steelwork, glazed balustrades, and architectural metalwork, and oversee the design work of the rest of the team, offering guidance and mentoring where necessary.

While the position is mainly office-based, some travel will be required. You'll have the chance to interact with clients, collaborate with other departments, and engage with senior leadership, all while enjoying numerous opportunities for career progression.

This role would suit a CAD Draughtsperson with Tekla experience looking for a diverse role, which provides overtime to increase your earnings and the opportunity progress within the company..

The Role:

• Creation of detailed drawings and models and 3D models using Tekla software




• knowledge of steel design principles, fabrication and construction in the architectural metalwork industry




• Work on metalwork projects such as metal stairs, balconies and balustrades




• Coordinate with project managers and clients to meet project deadlines




• Ability to prioritise work and meet tight deadlines




• 40 hours - Monday - Friday (8:00am-4:30pm)

The Person:

• Draughtsperson or similar




• AutoCAD / Tekla background




• Experience in the design of architectural metalwork

Keywords: CAD, Tekla, Designer, Draughtsperson, Engineer, Construction, Steel, Steelwork, Tekla, Design, Industrial, Fabrication, Metal, Bedfordshire, Bedford, Biggleswade

Reference Number: BBBH19284a

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

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