Project Kitchen Designer

Sir Robert McAlpine Ltd; Cheddar; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in the UK is looking for an experienced Senior Design Manager to oversee various design projects related to renewable energy. The successful candidate will have a strong background in infrastructure, creative problem-solving skills, and experience with CAD software. This role involves leading project presentations, working closely with clients, and ensuring high-quality design outputs on large-scale projects. A competitive salary and benefits package are included.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Up to 25 days holiday

Pension plan

Life insurance

Employee assistance program

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Senior Design Manager with an infrastructure background.
• Strong problem-solving and creative thinking skills.
• Meticulous attention to detail with a good ability to digest product information.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop multiple projects within the energy business unit.
• Produce site presentation packs for client meetings.
• Troubleshoot design-related issues and collaborate with team.

Skills

Flexibility in project design

Ability to read architects' plans

Good organizational skills

Attention to detail

Interpersonal and communication skills

Time management skills

Education

Experience as a Senior Design Manager

Tools

Compusoft Winner

AutoCAD

MS Office

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Project work requires flexibility to design and work to a variety of design briefs from one-off customers to large scale builders, from small budgets to high end.
• Understand and work to a brief.
• The ability to read and understand architects and builders' plans.
• Produce site presentation packs for the Regional Sales Manager to present to clients.
• Assist the Regional Sales Manager in customer visits, meetings and presentations.
• Troubleshoot identified problems or concerns in relation to the kitchen design.
• Work as a team to check peers' designs and quotations.
• Produce comprehensive pricing packs for each project/site.
• Follow the Commercial design procedure from the initial brief through the design process, quoting, checking and ordering.
• Site visits as necessary.

Additional Information

• If you're an experienced Senior Design Manager in the Somerset area with an infrastructure background, this is your opportunity to work on a career-enhancing £800m project for one of the industry's leading names on the Agratas site in Bridgwater.
• Why join... We are easy to do business with, We're keen to hear from customer-focused people like you who want to join our Energy team. You will be responsible for leading and developing multiple projects within our energy business unit, as part of the pre-construction phases.
• Creative thinker and problem solver.
• Good organisational skills and ability to work to deadlines and under pressure.
• Able to work flexibly to meet customer needs.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• The ability to work dependably and as part of an integral design team.
• Meticulous eye for detail with an intellect to digest and learn a broad range of product information.
• Be self-motivated and organised.
• Design and CAD experience (Compusoft Winner, AutoCAD or similar).
• Computer literate (MS Office).
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to read technical specifications and drawings.
• Good time management skills are necessary as deadlines can vary between projects.
• Kitchen design experience desirable but not essential.
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Benefits

• Competitive basic salary of £25,584 plus benefits package with a realistic opportunity to earn an OTE between £26,000 and £30,000 based on Contract Builder portfolio.
• Up to 25 days holiday + bank holidays; increases with length of service.
• Pension.
• PHI (incapacity benefit).
• Life insurance.
• Access to health & wellbeing benefits, including 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).
• Death in Service / Life Assurance benefit.
• Company contractual sick pay.
• Employee Discount scheme for friends & family.