Designer - Masonry Support Systems

Mitchell Maguire; Knowsley; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading design firm in the UK is seeking a Designer for Masonry Support Systems. The role involves designing a high-quality range of masonry support systems, reviewing architectural drawings, and producing technical details for site installation. The ideal candidate will have experience in designing such systems and be proficient in AutoCAD and Solidworks. The position offers a salary of £30,000 to £40,000 plus bonus, with benefits including hybrid work options and annual leave.

Benefits

21 days annual leave

Hybrid work available

Pension

Qualifications

• Must have designed masonry support systems, including lintels, wall ties, and tension bars.
• Ideally have experience with AutoCAD and Solidworks software packages.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Design masonry support systems for brickwork façades.
• Review architectural/structural drawings to determine support requirements.
• Produce clear design drawings for site installation.
• Coordinate with architects and engineers for solution confirmation.
• Provide technical support to project and site teams.

Skills

AutoCAD

Solidworks

Design masonry support systems

Ability to work independently

Job description

Designer - Masonry Support Systems

Job reference Number: (removed)

Industry Sector: Masonry Support Systems, Building Products, Construction, Concrete, Concrete Framed Structures, Concrete Accessories, Structural Concrete Products, Steel Products, Steel Fixings, Fixings, Anchors, Support Systems, Building Products, Construction Sales, Civil Engineering, Façade Fixing Products, Brickwork Contractors, Structural Engineering, Designer, Solidworks, AutoCAD, Designer, Draughtsman, Draughtsperson, CAD Technician, CAD Engineer, Design Engineer

Location: Liverpool

Remuneration: £30,000 - £40,000 + bonus

Benefits: 21 days annual leave, hybrid work available, pension

Responsibilities

• Designer position dealing with a high quality range of masonry support systems such as wall ties, wind posts, lintels, cavity tray, brick soffit systems
• Design masonry support systems (brackets, angles, ties) for brickwork façades
• Review architectural/structural drawings to define support requirements
• Produce clear design drawings and technical details for site installation
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, and suppliers to confirm solutions
• Provide technical support to project and site teams
• Ensure all designs meet building regulations and project specifications
• Resolve site queries and coordination issues related to masonry support
• Deal with project sizes between £5,000 and £500,000

Qualifications

• Must have designed masonry support systems, masonry, lintels, wall ties, wind posts, tension bars, steel beams, concrete reinforcement, concrete support systems, metal decking, rainscreen cladding, anchors, etc.
• Ideally have experience with AutoCAD and Solidworks software packages
• Ability to hit the ground running and work independently