Technical Designer
Doufre Construction Personell
Technical Designer – Architectural Glazing & Partitioning
Location: London
The Opportunity
We are working with an established specialist contractor within the commercial fit-out sector. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Design Technician to join their technical design team.
The company delivers standard and bespoke interior fit-out solutions for commercial construction projects, including glazed partitions, doors, joinery, atriums, etc.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive and experienced team, with training and long-term career development available.
The Role
As Technical Designer, you will produce and coordinate technical design information from project award through to completion.
Your responsibilities will include:
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Producing accurate 2D and 3D drawings using AutoCAD and Revit
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Preparing technical and fabrication drawings for glazed partitioning systems, doors and screens
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Managing design deliverables in line with project programmes and deadlines
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Ensuring buildability, safety, access and cost are considered throughout the design process
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Checking drawings against project specifications, fire performance and acoustic requirements
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Liaising with architects, main contractors, engineers, suppliers and specialist subcontractors
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Attending internal and external design meetings
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Preparing drawing registers, door schedules, screen schedules and other project deliverables
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Producing and issuing technical submissions
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Uploading and managing drawings through client document-control portals
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Coordinating manufacturing information and material requisitions
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Maintaining accurate project records and following internal design procedures
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Ensuring work complies with relevant health and safety, quality and environmental standards
About You
The successful Design Technician should have:
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At least three years’ experience in a technical design role within commercial interiors
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Strong AutoCAD and Revit skills
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Experience interpreting architectural drawings, specifications and manufacturing details
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Confidence communicating with architects, main contractors and other specialist trades
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The ability to convert written and verbal information into accurate 2D and 3D drawings
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The ability to manage deadlines and work independently when required
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A genuine interest in developing within technical design
Salary and Benefits
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Salary of £45,000 - £50,000
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Discretionary bonus
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Workplace pension
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Private medical scheme following probation
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Life assurance
Should this role sound of interest, click apply below, and we will be in touch to discuss.
Application opens at the source listing. Free for jobseekers.