Timber Frame Designer

ARV Solutions Contracts; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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28 bookable days + holidays + office0

Health and dental insurance via Bupa

Pension

Progression opportunities

Job summary

ARV Solutions is partnering with a London-based employer to appoint a Timber Frame Designer. The role is hybrid in London and offers a salary of £35,000–£50,000 for a full-time permanent position.

You will translate partner designs into manufacturing‑ready timber frame panel data, leveraging Revit, BIM, and related tools to drive output quality and real‑world building delivery. You will review designs, create BIM-based panel models and drawings, perform QA checks, and collaborate with delivery

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in timber frame design.
• Proven ability to interpret and critique architectural and structural drawings and BIM models.
• Experience using Revit, BIM, and some timber industry software.
• Understanding of panelised or modular construction in offsite or factory‑linked environments.
• Familiarity with building codes and compliance within timber frame construction.
• High attention to detail with a strong quality assurance mindset.

Responsibilities

• Review design packages against production specifications and identify gaps or conflicts.
• Produce BIM‑based panel models, drawings, and schedules ready for production.
• Conduct detailed QA checks to ensure accuracy and compliance before release.
• Collaborate with delivery leads on sequencing, panel pack coordination, and production readiness.
• Apply timber frame standards, structural detailing, and compliance requirements consistently.

Skills

Timber frame design

Revit

BIM

Panelised construction

QA / quality control

Tools

Timber industry software

BIM software

Job description

Timber Frame Designer

London (Hybrid) – £35,000 - £50,000, Full Time, Permanent

We are working exclusively with an exciting organisation who are developing advanced technology to automate the design and production of homes. This role sits within the Design & Delivery team and focuses on translating partner designs into manufacturing‑ready timber frame panel data. It would suit a timber frame designer with experience in Revit, BIM, or DfMA who wants to take ownership of output quality and contribute directly to real‑world building delivery.

Responsibilities

• Review design packages against production specifications and identify gaps or conflicts
• Produce BIM‑based panel models, drawings, and schedules ready for production
• Conduct detailed QA checks to ensure accuracy and compliance before release
• Collaborate with delivery leads on sequencing, panel pack coordination, and production readiness
• Apply timber frame standards, structural detailing, and compliance requirements consistently

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in timber frame design
• Proven ability to interpret and critique architectural and structural drawings and BIM models
• Experience using Revit, BIM, and some timber industry software
• Understanding of panelised or modular construction in offsite or factory‑linked environments
• Familiarity with building codes and compliance within timber frame construction
• High attention to detail with a strong quality assurance mindset

Benefits

• Significant share options
• 28 bookable days + bank holidays + seasonal office closure
• Health and dental insurance via Bupa
• Pension via Smart Pensions
• Progression opportunities as the company grows and expands

This is a great opportunity for someone who is passionate to join a growing company working on projects across the globe. You will be set up in the 11,000 sq ft R&D facility where you will feel part of the team and have your insight valued.

If you would like to hear more, please apply or contact Annie Parker at ARV Solutions.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion: Our client is aspiring to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and is strongly encouraging suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join their team.