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A leading principal contractor who delivers high-quality, compliant, multi-million-pound contracts throughout the Southeast are currently looking for an experienced Designer to join their Southampton team. 

Duties:

Go to site and site office (3-4 days per week) and take surveys, complete photos to create drawings
Create drawings, using relevant specifications
Liaise with Estimating, at construction stage, Commercial and Site management and other relevant departments throughout the life of the project as required to track design and quality issues.
Liaise with manufacturers, external structural engineers and architects, as required.
The Job:

Ensure information is available for site set up in line with company requirements, from job start to close.
Assist D&Q manager with training and advising site management and subcontractors as required.
Attend regular meetings with site teams, as required.
As advised by D&Q manager, visit sites on a planned and adhoc basis.
Measure and monitor delivery of KPIs for site management and subcontractors.
Ensure updated information for subcontractor database is passed to procurement and ordering.
Collate relevant information for relevant standards to pass to client and funder as appropriate.
Make recommendations for changes, to D&Q manager.
Creation, monitoring and revision of assigned drawings.
Liaison with manufacturers and project teams including distribution of relevant documentation.
Respond to technical queries and make recommendations to fix problems.
Respond to adhoc problems and raise with D&Q manager accordingly.
Occasionally Assist with site inspections to monitor and manage technical quality of works and ensure they are carried out as per specifications and manufacturers’ recommendations.
Essential:

Engineering or Architect related studies or equivalent experience
CSCS card basic level
Facades experience, EWI, cladding, rainscreen experience is essential
Competent user MS Excel, MS Word, Project Probe, Microsoft Outlook email and calendars.
Expert Auto CAD user (3D AutoCAD/SketchUp/Revit optional) 
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