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Design Manager (Steel Fabrication)

Austin Fraser

Bedford

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GBP 60,000 - 65,000

Full time

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Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Design Manager with Tekla expertise to lead a dynamic team in steel fabrication. This varied role involves project management, producing technical drawings, and mentoring team members. You'll collaborate with clients and senior leadership while enjoying opportunities for professional growth and a competitive salary package. If you are passionate about design and looking for a role that offers both challenges and rewards, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Private Healthcare
Career Progression
Company Benefits
Overtime Opportunities

Qualifications

  • Experience in steel fabrication and leading a design team.
  • Strong background in Tekla and AutoCAD.

Responsibilities

  • Manage design projects and oversee the design process.
  • Produce technical drawings for various projects.
  • Mentor and guide the design team.

Skills

Tekla
AutoCAD
Project Management
Team Leadership
Technical Drawing

Education

Draughtsperson or similar qualification

Job description

Design Manager (Steel Fabrication)

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

Location: Bedford

Are you a Tekla designer with experience in steel fabrication and leading a team?

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

This company is a specialist steel fabricator that works 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:

  1. Take on project management responsibilities, working closely with the design and production team and overseeing the design process.
  2. Produce technical drawings on a variety of projects such as structural steelwork, glazed balustrades, and architectural metalwork.
  3. Oversee the design work of the rest of the team, offering guidance and mentoring where necessary.
  4. Coordinate with project managers and clients to meet project deadlines.
  5. Prioritize work and meet tight deadlines.

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 to progress within the company.

The Person:
  1. Draughtsperson or similar.
  2. AutoCAD / Tekla background.
  3. Experience in the design of architectural metalwork.

Reference Number: BBBH19284

If you are 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. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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