Location
Poole, Dorset | United Kingdom
Job description
DESIGN TECHNICIAN – JOB SUMMARY:
Our client is a dynamic and innovative construction company who are continuing to expand their portfolio and take on exciting new projects. They are seeking a talented Design Technician to join the team and contribute to their mission of transforming ideas into functioning realities.
As their Design Technician you will play a crucial role in supporting the design team, taking responsibility for the delivery of all design aspects of a contract in line with the relevant procedure manuals. You will also support other team members to ensure the successful delivery of all contracts assigned to your team.
RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE DESIGN TECHNICIAN:
- Design review of all new contracts.
- Program, and carry out where necessary, the design, detailing and material scheduling.
- Issue and coordinate information requests, drawings and queries between customers, engineers, architects, and sub-contract design offices as required.
- Issue material schedules and liaise with suppliers to ensure effective delivery.
- Prepare, check and issue deck and/or slab calculations using in-house software.
- Deal with any design related queries raised by the site team during the construction phase.
- Develop solutions to non-standard design issues.
- Prepare and submit ‘As Built’ drawings and documentation for the customer O&M file.
- Attend and contribute to internal technical meetings and deliver agreed actions.
- Provide comprehensive responses to technical queries received through the Technical Helpdesk.
- Maintain an up to date understanding of the design and technical limitations of their products and details using company resources.
KEY SKILLS / EXPERIENCE:
- HNC/D or equivalent in a related discipline (desirable not essential).
- A minimum of 2 years of experience in a design-related role.
- Competent with Microsoft Office 365 suite (particularly Outlook, Word, Excel).
- Ability to use the company Office Management Software system/s (Connect).
- Competent with AutoCAD and/or Tekla Structures software.
For more information about this exciting new opportunity, please contact Joy Bruce at Collaborate Recruitment in Bournemouth.
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