Design Technician
- Employer
- Hunter Dunning
- Location
- Witney, Oxfordshire
- Salary
- £25,000 - £35,000 + Benefits
- Closing date
- 8 Nov 2019
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- Function
- Homes and Asset Management, Technical services, Residential Development & Construction, Construction, Design, Health and safety
- Seniority
- Consultant
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Organisation Type
- Developer / builder
Job Details
Our client is one of the UK’s leading home builders concentrating on building timber frame residential homes and commercial builds and they are now looking for a Design Technician to join their Whitney office.
Reporting to the Design Manager, the role of the Design Technician is to undertake the design of timber frame superstructures, roofs, joinery and quantify associated components in accordance with the customer’s architectural designs, the agreed specification, the structural engineering and all to the required budgetary costs and requisite quality standards.
Role & Responsibilities
- Deliver designs which meets criteria for customer service, HSE&Q, budgetary limitations and working within the standard system protocols
- Ensure accuracy of pre-design drawings for production of walls, floors and roofs
- Setting out and detailing drawings for fabrication of steel, stair flights etc
- Quantification and creation of Bills of Materials for all structural and joinery components
- Ensure design meets agreed standards for programme compliance, quality and materials budget
- Support internal and external customers with design related queries
- Proactively offer appropriate solutions using alternative materials and possible post contract variations.
Required Skills & Experience
- A good working knowledge of AutoCAD
- A good working knowledge of Consultec timber frame software or Mitek / Gangnail truss design software
- Demonstrate knowledge of timber frame structures and design
What you get back
- £30,000 - £40,000
- Bonus
- Life Assurance
- Social events
- Team building
Apply
If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies.
In accordance with GDPR, by applying for this position you give us your consent to process your data in-line with our Privacy and Data Protection Policies which can be read which can be read on the privacy policy page on our website.
Referral
Did you know we run a referral scheme? We’ll give you £300 worth of vouchers if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we’ll do the rest.
Terms: A candidate is deemed to have been successfully placed once they have started a new job as a result of an introduction made by Hunter Dunning and when they’ve successfully completed the probation period.
Design Technician Job in Whitney – Your Property Recruitment Specialists (Recruiter: Tom Bowman Job Ref: 10449)
Company
Hunter Dunning specialises in white collar recruitment within the Property Sector, spanning the full life cycle of a building: Design, Development, Maintenance and Management.
Our specialisms include: Investment, Land, Planning, Design, Development, Surveying, Sales, Customer Care, Property Management, Asset Management and Facilities Management.
With full UK coverage our client base includes House Builders, Housing Associations, Local Authorities, Privates Practices and Consultancies.
Our team of specialist consultants are here to help advise you on your next career move and to find you the perfect role and opportunity.
- Website
- http://www.hunterdunning.co.uk/
- Telephone
- 01243 779789
- Location
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City Gates
2-4 Southgate
Chichester
West Sussex
PO19 8DJ
GB
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