Design Technician – timber engineering
Midlands (hybrid home/office working)
£30-35,000 depending on experience

Are you an experienced Design Technician or Designer from the offsite construction industry?
Are you looking for a role where you can grow with the business, and get involved in some out of the ordinary projects?

Key skills: Design Technician, designer, timber, SIPS, offsite construction, MMC, Woodengine, hsbCAD, Consultec, Revit

Design Technician / Designer required for an established specialist contractor supplying structural timber solutions for a range of commercial, public sector and residential projects throughout the UK. From their HQ in the Midlands, they have a dedicated team of Designers and other technical specialists to ensure the projects are designed to the appropriate standards and client specifications. The need for Designers has arisen due to an increase in the demand for their excellent products, and we are therefore keen to hear from you if you have a good knowledge of this growing industry.

The Design Technician role:

  • You will be taking Architects’ drawings, converting to plans for manufacture and installation
  • Working with your Technical Manager and the client during the design process, liaising with your colleagues within the business as well as other stakeholders (eg client, Architect, Engineer etc)
  • Input into the continuing development of the products

Are you:

  • A Technician / Designer, able to demonstrate your knowledge of working with timber frame, SIPS or other offsite construction systems
  • Familiar with specialist design software (eg Mitek Woodengine, hsbCAD, Consultec or similar) as well as AutoCAD, Revit etc
  • Strong on the detail and quality, motivated to contribute your best work

This role will give you the chance to work with a great team, working with a company who are committed to ensuring its people are motivated and enjoy their work.

Benefits include:

  • Salary depending on experience
  • 26 days’ holiday + Bank Holidays
  • Opportunity to work on a “hybrid” home/office basis (please note this will not be a 100% home-based role)
  • Genuine career path for those who are looking for development opportunities

The company is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and engaged business, and will therefore look to make any reasonable adjustments.