Workplace Technical Designer Full Time

Bracknell, Berkshire
Austin Recruitment LTD
The Company:

This close-knit, dynamic, established team are looking for a Technical Designer to support the Senior Designer with a real progression route and a business with longevity! They are passionate about they do and endeavour to bring transparency to the industry industry. They are always honest and open with their clients, and have a team of like minded individuals.

They are experts in workspace transformation for retail projects and commercial offices, with clients ranging from SMEs to luxury brands. By constantly striving to innovate and exceed expectations they create inspiring, fun and exciting environments which help people to thrive at work and to perform better.

The Role:

• To embed yourself within the team on each project. Understanding the project brief and goals
• To understand how the design of a project related to the performance and functional issues of a business, so that practical questions can be addressed at the outset
• Ensure current building regulations are being adhered to
• Contribute to planning applications and other regulatory application procedures
• Carry out building surveys when required and feed their results into the project
• Work closely with the concept designer to develop their ideas into a final set of preliminary information ready for client approval
• Prepare construction stage information for site use
• Act as a lead for the detailed design process and co-ordinate design information from other members of the professional team
• Liaise with appropriate authorities when producing documentation for statutory approval. For example, planning enquiries and building inspectors
• Advise on suitable products and specifications when required
• To ensure BCO standards are being considered

Skills:

• Experience within Design & Build
• Experience on Workplace projects
• Design skills & knowledge to enhance technical ability
• Knowledge of building and construction methods
• Practical thinking & reasoning skills
• Some knowledge of engineering science & technology
• Math skills
• Excellent verbal communication skills
• Excellent working knowledge of AutoCAD