Cold Clad Ltd

JOB INFORMATION:

JOB TITLE:
Designer

DEPARTMENT AND TEAM:
Cold Clad Ltd

LOCATION:
Tewkesbury Head office

WORKING HOURS:
Average 40hrs per week

POSITION IN THE ORGANISATION:

REPORTS TO:
Commercial Director

RESPONSIBLE FOR:
Producing CAD/REVIT/3D Plans and Details

WORKS IN CONJUNCTION WITH:
Estimating & Contracts Management Team

BUDGET ACCOUNTABILITY:
Assigned Projects

OVERALL PURPOSE OF JOB
Responsible for producing fire wall, cladding and cold store estimating and construction plan drawings and details. Ensuring the project specification is detailed. Produce material schedules from CAD/REVIT/3D plans, assist with project administration.

MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Produce material lists and order ancillary materials for specific jobs within agreed timescales
Produce CAD/REVIT/3D plans and details for all construction projects
Produce CAD/REVIT/3D plans for estimating and client presentation
Maintain a CAD/REVIT/3D library
Ensure CAD/REVIT/3D revisions are up to date and issued to all relevant parties
Modify and update CAD/REVIT/3D drawings as required
Liaise with construction site manager and client project manager to establish scope of works
Problem solve any unforeseen issues with the design
Advise the project team of any restricted build issues identified from CAD/REVIT/3D drawing production and project variations
Visit sites and survey
Policy & Procedures and in line with site specific RAMS
Adhere at all times to all Company Health and Safety Policy and Procedures
Update skills and knowledge necessary to effectively carry out role as required by the company

KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS REQUIRED:
Competent IT skills in Auto CAD/REVIT/3D, Word, Excel and Outlook
Attention to detail
Good verbal and written communication skills
Good understanding of plan drawing
Good interpersonal skills
Must be able to multi task and be pro-active
Good planning and organisational skills
Aware of Health & Safety legislation

PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS:
Able to work under pressure
Self driven
Ability to work as part of a team and individually
Flexible to travel to locations in the UK with the occasional overnight stay
Practical application

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
Valid UK Clean Driving Licence – desirable
GCSE Maths & English
Engineering background – desirable
Construction skills certification scheme card may be required for visiting sites – training can be provided

This job description is written at a specific time and is subject to change as the demands of the business and the role develop. The role requires flexibility and adaptability and the employees of the company need to be aware that they may be asked to perform tasks and be given responsibilities not detailed on this job description.

Please send your CV and cover letter to rneale@coldclad.com