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Design Manager

January 28, 2019 | Comments Off on Design Manager

Design Manager - timber frame
Cornwall
Salary to £45,000 Relocation assistance may be available if required
Full time, permanent


URGENT | Timber Frame Design Manager | Cornwall | Relocation assistance | salary to attract | Bespoke and large scale developments | Great career development potential | Technical and Commercial content

:: Do you want to work for a company who provide eco-friendly construction solutions?
:: Are you interested in moving to the beautiful County of Cornwall?
:: Would you like to use your timber frame design skills while taking responsibility for driving the business forward?

We are working with a Timber Frame Manufacturer who supply high quality, high value solutions for both the self-build market and commercial market, now seeking an experienced Timber Frame Design Manager with either the experience or potential to take on a management role.

Their small team design complete timber frame packages including walls, roof (they have their own specialist Truss Designers) and timber and providing an excellent service to their clients who require a high degree of support.

As Design Manager you are responsible for the whole of the design process, liaising with clients in a customer-facing role, leading a small but dynamic team who take pride in their excellent products.

As the ideal candidate, you will have:

  • Previous experience in timber structure design and the construction industry
  • Excellent working knowledge of AutoCAD, and if you have any experience in specialist timber frame / timber engineering design software, this would be advantageous
  • SIPS and/or Timber frame design experience would be highly beneficial, as well as good working knowledge of current Building Regulations and Standards
  • Good communication skills and the ability to liaise directly with customers, attending site meetings and producing estimates
  • Commercial awareness, able to take responsibility and drive business forward
  • Ability to work to tight deadlines and PC literate
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Practically minded and a team player
  • A willingness (ideally a real desire) to move to Cornwall if you are not already living here

Along with a generous salary our client is currently in the process of setting up a pension scheme, holiday entitlement is 28 days which includes bank holidays. The team is small and very keen on charity events, involving all members of the team.

Has this grabbed your interest? Please apply today or if you would like to find out more, then please contact Sue Eustace on 0117 9592008

Key skills: Design Manager, Senior Technician, Senior Designer, Timber Frame, Roof Truss, Joist, SIPS, hsbCAD, Gangnail, Mitek

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