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Head of Design – Façade & Aluminium Systems
My client are a family-owned façade business with a strong pipeline, modern facilities, and a clear focus on the future.
They're investing heavily in people, capability and compliance — and now looking for a Head of Design to lead that journey.
This is a real leadership role, not just managing drawings. You’ll take full ownership of the design function — raising standards, improving process, and building a strong, motivated team around you.
What You’ll Do
* Lead and manage the design team day to day
* Set design standards and processes that fit the new regulatory environment
* Review and approve drawings and technical details
* Collaborate closely with PMs, commercial, fabrication and site teams
* Support bids and tenders with strong technical input
* Engage directly with architects and main contractors
* Mentor junior designers and build the department
What they're Looking For
* Proven façade / aluminium systems background (windows, doors, curtain walling)
* Strong AutoCAD skills (Revit/BIM a plus)
* Excellent grasp of CWCT standards, regulations and compliance
* Confident communicator, detail-focused, organised
* Someone who takes accountability, challenges the norm, and drives improvement
What You’ll Get
* Competitive salary + bonus, pension and electric vehicle
* Authority and backing to shape the design function properly
* A modern facility with dedicated design space and onsite gym
* A business that listens, decides fast and genuinely supports its people
* Real investment in sustainability across materials, recycling and fabrication
If you’re ready to lead a team, raise the bar and make your mark in a growing, forward-thinking façade business — Apply now for a confidential conversationDo not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:
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