Designer Technical Partners

Technical Partners; Nuneaton; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - GBP 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned façade design company in the UK is seeking a Senior Façade Designer to oversee the production and coordination of technical drawings for aluminium glazing systems. This role requires a strong capability in AutoCAD, collaboration with various stakeholders, and adherence to regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate will have experience in construction design and a detail-oriented approach. Competitive salary and benefits are included, along with professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Free on-site parking

Opportunities for training and development

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a design or draughting role within construction or façade systems.
• Strong AutoCAD capability.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office tools.

Responsibilities

• Produce detailed 2D drawings using AutoCAD LT.
• Review client and consultant drawings to identify risks.
• Ensure designs comply with building regulations.

Skills

AutoCAD capability

Analytical approach

Clear communication skills

Attention to detail

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Logikal software

Job description

Senior Faacade Designer

Location: On site/ Hybrid Working/Remote
Salary: e50,000 to e55,000 per annum
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Reporting to: Operations Director

About Us Our client specialises in the design and supply of high-quality aluminium curtain walling, windows, and doors for commercial and residential projects. We work with leading aluminium systems and pride ourselves on technical accuracy, buildability, and strong collaboration across design, production, and installation.

Role Overview

The Project Designer is responsible for producing, reviewing, and coordinating technical drawings and design information for aluminium glazing systems. This role involves close collaboration with architects, engineers, project managers, and internal teams to ensure designs meet specification, programme, and regulatory requirements.

You will be trained in and work with a range of CAD and glazing-specific software, producing accurate and well-coordinated design packages suitable for construction and manufacture.

Key Responsibilities

Design and Drawing Production

• Produce detailed 2D drawings using AutoCAD LT and associated design software
• Develop construction issue drawings for both internal and external distribution
• Prepare and maintain accurate design documentation throughout the project lifecycle

Design Coordination and Review

• Review client and consultant drawings to identify risks, clashes, and technical issues
• Review handover documentation and raise Requests for Information where required
• Review incoming RFIs and incorporate agreed responses into design outputs
• Support design scheduling in line with project programmes

Technical and Compliance

• Ensure designs comply with relevant building regulations, health and safety requirements, and industry standards
• Apply knowledge of curtain wall design, loads, and structural performance
• Provide technical input relating to system performance, fire strategy, and security requirements

Collaboration and Quality

• Work closely with project management, production, and installation teams
• Maintain high levels of accuracy, organisation, and document control
• Support continuous improvement through quality management system awareness

Systems and Products

You will be involved in the design and detailing of aluminium systems including:

• Schueco
• Technal
• Seniors Architectural Systems
• Metal Technologies

Training and system-specific development will be provided where required.

Skills and Experience

Essential

• Previous experience in a design or draughting role within construction or façade systems
• Strong AutoCAD capability
• Ability to interpret architectural and structural drawings
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PDF editing software
• Organised, analytical approach with strong attention to detail
• Clear communication skills and ability to work collaboratively

Desirable

• Experience with aluminium curtain walling, windows, and doors
• Familiarity with Logikal software
• Knowledge of Schueco systems and fittings
• Experience producing construction issue drawings
• CSCS Card

Training and Development

Our client views training as a core part of the role. Support and training can be provided across company systems, software platforms, glazing theory, fire and security requirements, and aluminium system design.

Why Join Us

• Work on technically challenging glazing projects
• Be part of a collaborative and growing design team
• Clear opportunity for professional development
• Competitive salary and benefits, including free on-site parking

Our client is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive working environment.