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Facades Design Manager
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- Lewes, East Sussex
- Permanent
- Full Time
- £60,000 - £70,000 Per Annum
Job Description
Design Manager – Roofing & Cladding | East Sussex | £60,000–£70,000
A well-established roofing and cladding specialist in East Sussex is looking for a Design Manager to join the team. With over 30 years in the industry and a strong order book of secured work across commercial, education, leisure, retail and industrial projects, this is a genuinely stable move with real progression.
The role
You'll take ownership of the design function from pre-construction through to handover, working across a varied portfolio of building envelope packages.
* Manage the design process for roofing and cladding packages from tender through to completion
* Produce and coordinate design drawings, details and specifications
* Liaise with clients, main contractors, architects, structural engineers and system manufacturers
* Ensure designs meet building regs, NHBC and relevant British Standards
* Support the estimating team with technical input at tender stage
* Review and approve subcontractor and supplier drawings
* Resolve technical queries on live projects and attend design team meetings
Systems you'll work across
Composite and built-up roof and wall cladding, rainscreen, standing seam, single ply membrane, structural decking, brick slip systems, rooflights and bespoke rainwater goods.
What we're looking for
* Proven design management experience within roofing, cladding or the wider building envelope sector
* Strong technical knowledge of envelope systems and detailing
* AutoCAD proficiency (Revit/3D an advantage)
* Confident dealing with main contractors and design teams
* Relevant qualification in construction, design or engineering
* Full UK driving licence
On offer
* £60,000–£70,000 depending on experience
* Secure, long-term role with an established regional specialist
* Excellent pipeline of upcoming work
* Supportive team environment with genuine autonomy
Apply now with an up-to-date CV, or get in touch for a confidential discussion
A well-established roofing and cladding specialist in East Sussex is looking for a Design Manager to join the team. With over 30 years in the industry and a strong order book of secured work across commercial, education, leisure, retail and industrial projects, this is a genuinely stable move with real progression.
The role
You'll take ownership of the design function from pre-construction through to handover, working across a varied portfolio of building envelope packages.
* Manage the design process for roofing and cladding packages from tender through to completion
* Produce and coordinate design drawings, details and specifications
* Liaise with clients, main contractors, architects, structural engineers and system manufacturers
* Ensure designs meet building regs, NHBC and relevant British Standards
* Support the estimating team with technical input at tender stage
* Review and approve subcontractor and supplier drawings
* Resolve technical queries on live projects and attend design team meetings
Systems you'll work across
Composite and built-up roof and wall cladding, rainscreen, standing seam, single ply membrane, structural decking, brick slip systems, rooflights and bespoke rainwater goods.
What we're looking for
* Proven design management experience within roofing, cladding or the wider building envelope sector
* Strong technical knowledge of envelope systems and detailing
* AutoCAD proficiency (Revit/3D an advantage)
* Confident dealing with main contractors and design teams
* Relevant qualification in construction, design or engineering
* Full UK driving licence
On offer
* £60,000–£70,000 depending on experience
* Secure, long-term role with an established regional specialist
* Excellent pipeline of upcoming work
* Supportive team environment with genuine autonomy
Apply now with an up-to-date CV, or get in touch for a confidential discussion