Senior Designer

ARV Solutions Contracts; Bristol; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading design firm in the UK is seeking a Senior Designer to manage and deliver roofing and cladding projects. You will create detailed 2D and 3D designs, coordinate project information, and mentor junior designers. The ideal candidate will have strong proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit, a technical mindset, and a collaborative approach. This position offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to work on significant projects while fostering team development.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit for producing 2D and 3D models.
• Strong organizational skills to manage project documentation.
• Experience in delivering large-scale roofing and cladding projects.

Responsibilities

• Produce high-quality 2D drawings and 3D models.
• Lead design team meetings and drive project coordination.
• Mentor junior team members.

Skills

Proficiency in AutoCAD

BIM knowledge

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Microsoft Office

Job description

Senior Designer

Salary: £65,000 - £75,000

Sector: Roofing & Cladding

Location: Bristol - North

As a Senior Designer, you'll play a key role in delivering large-scale roofing and cladding projects to the highest industry standards. You'll produce accurate 2D and 3D technical information, lead design meetings, manage key project documentation, and provide quality assurance across the design function—all while supporting and developing junior designers.

Your expertise ensures designs are compliant, coordinated, buildable, and delivered to the exacting standards this business is known for.

What You'll Do

• Produce high-quality 2D drawings using AutoCAD and 3D models in Revit.
• Create material schedules, technical document packs, and maintain design templates.
• Manage project documentation via client portals and BIM360.
• Lead design team meetings and drive coordination across the project team.
• Produce and monitor project programmes to maintain delivery to realistic timescales.
• Manage and issue key project documents such as constraints lists and delay notices.
• Support cost planning with design input during tender stages.
• Mentor and upskill junior team members, contributing to ongoing departmental improvement.

What You'll Bring

• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Microsoft Office and document management systems.
• Working knowledge of BIM protocol and experience on BIM‑compliant projects.
• Previous experience delivering large-scale, complex façade or roofing projects.
• Excellent attention to detail, technical mindset and strong organisational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver work independently.
• Confident communicator with the ability to lead meetings and work collaboratively with clients, suppliers and internal teams.

If you are a senior designer within roofing and cladding looking for your next opportunity with a company that supports you then please apply below or contact Annie Parker for more information.

This employer is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age.

Key Skills: Senior Designer, Roofing, Cladding, Façades, Revit, AutoCAD, BIM, Rainscreen, Composite Panels, Built‑Up Roofing, Technical Design, Construction