Design Manager
Professional Technical Jobs ⫽ CAD Technician / Draftsperson
Banbury, Oxfordshire
£55,000 – £65,000
Permanent, Full time
Job description
A leading structural steel and architectural metalwork specialist based in Oxfordshire is currently seeking a permanent Design Manager to take full operational ownership of the design department, ensuring all structural steel and architectural metalwork packages are delivered accurately and on schedule.
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 per annum
Hours: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM (Monday - Friday)
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage a team of three structural/architectural designers.
- Oversee the production of 3D models and fabrication drawings.
- Coordinate with the internal production and project management teams to ensure design feasibility.
- Manage the design schedule and resource allocation to meet project milestones.
- Act as the technical point of contact for clients, engineers, and main contractors.
- Drive quality standards and technical excellence across all design outputs.
- (Note: No site surveys are required for this role).
Requirements:
- Proven experience in a Design Management or Senior Draughtsman role within the steelwork sector.
- Strong technical background in both structural steel and architectural metalwork (stairs, balustrades, etc.).
- Experience managing or mentoring a team of designers.
- Proficiency in 3D detailing software (Tekla or Advance Steel preferred, but any platform background considered).
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
If you are interested, please send your CV for consideration.
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