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Design Manager
Job Posted: 3 hours ago
Salary: £ 45,000 - 65,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
Expire in: a month
Job Description
We're working with a business that needs a Design Manager who can take ownership of the full Tekla modelling process, from interpreting client drawings to delivering fabrication-ready outputs. You'll be leading design delivery across both internal and outsourced projects, working closely with the Technical Manager and collaborating with the Structures Department and wider technical teams.
If you know your way around steel structures, architectural metalwork, and Tekla,this is well worth considering
The Role
You'll be the driving force behind the design process, making sure everything is accurate, on time, and fit for fabrication. Expect to get involved in:
3D modelling of steel structures in Tekla
Producing approval, component, and fabrication drawings
Detailing architectural metalwork: handrails, balustrades, balconies, gates, railings, canopies, staircases
Bolt connection design and detailing
Managing the full design cycle-from initial drawings to fabrication packs
Aligning drawing delivery with project fabrication programmes
Running the RFI process and liaising with engineers, architects, and design teams
Value engineering designs to improve efficiency and buildability
Producing part lists and take-offs to support procurement
Carrying out site checks to ensure design quality is reflected in the build
Supporting EN1090 certification and other accreditations
Producing NCRs and enforcing QEMS standards
Collaborating across disciplines within the Technical Department
Regular comms with the Technical Manager and Structures Department Manager
Experience
Technically savvy, organised, and confident dealing with clients and consultants. You should bring:
Solid experience in Tekla modelling for building structures
Strong understanding of drawing standards, steelwork design, and erection methodology
Ability to communicate directly with engineers and architects to resolve queries
Good time management and ability to work to tight programmes
Analytical mindset for solving design challenges
Familiarity with QEMS procedures and a commitment to continuous improvement
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