Lead Structural Design Manager - Steel & Metalwork

Cornerstone Project Source; Hitchin; Presencial; GBP 65 000 - 75 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Cornerstone Project Source Ltd in Hertfordshire seeks a Permanent Design Manager/Draughtsman to lead a design team from concept to completion on structural steelwork and architectural metalwork projects. Immediate start.

Salary £65,000–£75,000 per year. You will oversee design resources, produce accurate drawings using Tekla Structures, AutoCAD and Advanced Steel, and ensure compliance with industry standards.

Qualificações

• Proven experience as a Draughtsman or in design management within the steel fabrication industry
• Experience with Tekla or AutoCAD
• Proficiency in CAD software (Tekla Structures, AutoCAD)
• Strong understanding of structural engineering principles, including load analysis and fabrication processes
• Excellent leadership, communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of relevant codes, regulations and industry standards related to structural steel design and fabrication
• Ability to maintain and meet deadlines

Responsabilidades

• Lead and manage the design team, providing guidance, support and mentorship to ensure project success
• Oversee the planning, prioritisation and allocation of design resources to meet project deadlines and objectives
• Review project requirements, specifications and drawings to develop comprehensive design solutions
• Outline production methods in detail, with step-by-step descriptions including the types of equipment and software to be used
• Generate and assess preliminary sketches, collaborating with the team to ensure alignment with project objectives
• Ensure designs comply with relevant codes, standards and regulations, optimising structural integrity and safety
• Conduct initial estimates and material calculations for project requirements
• Use advanced software tools (e.g. AutoCAD, Tekla Structures, Advanced Steel) to produce accurate design drawings, models and documentation
• Collaborate closely with clients, architects and engineers to understand project requirements and objectives
• Present design proposals, progress updates and solutions to clients, addressing feedback and ensuring alignment with project goals
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, fostering trust, transparency and satisfaction throughout the design process
• Implement robust quality control measures to maintain the highest standards of design accuracy, consistency and compliance
• Communicate any process enhancement needs or team upgrades to the Directors for review and implementation
• Review and evaluate design deliverables to identify and resolve any discrepancies or issues
• Ensure adherence to relevant industry regulations, codes and standards in all design activities

Conhecimentos

Draughtsman experience

Design management

Structural steel design

Team leadership

Project planning

Ferramentas

Tekla Structures

AutoCAD

Advanced Steel

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Cornerstone Project Source Ltd in Hertfordshire seeks a Permanent Design Manager/Draughtsman to lead a design team from concept to completion on structural steelwork and architectural metalwork projects. Immediate start.

Salary £65,000–£75,000 per year. You will oversee design resources, produce accurate drawings using Tekla Structures, AutoCAD and Advanced Steel, and ensure compliance with industry standards.