Senior Designer

At Eurosafe we excel at keeping people safe whilst working at heights, from initial design and installation of height safety and access equipment to the ongoing inspection and repairs of these items we take great pride in the services that we provide throughout our offices in Europe.

We believe that every day is an opportunity to improve the safety of our clients’ buildings as well as the contractors who use the height safety equipment we install, maintain, supply and train on. We work proactively to ensure that our services reach our clients and provide excellent advice and guidance throughout the customers journey.

We pride ourselves on our level of expertise & service delivery. Our mission statement “Safety without compromise” is maintained across the business. To ensure this is delivered at every level we will provide appropriate site-based training & experience to the right individual to ensure their technical knowledge matches their ability.

Job Description

We are presently looking to add a designer to our busy team. The role involves working within a small team to create and illustrate pre-and post-contract designs for working at heights equipment such as fall protection systems, abseil access systems, suspended access equipment, guardrail systems, stairs, ladders, roof walkways and other architectural and structural metalwork. The design role will involve the production of technical drawings for submission to the customer based on realising either preconceived ideas put forward by our sales department or concepts of your own making, alongside the eventual production of fabrication drawings for manufacture of the design.

The position will suit an individual who enjoys team working, problem solving and technical drawing who is willing to work hard to produce first class results and gain invaluable experience working with industry leading clients on the most prestigious construction projects in the UK.

Accountabilities and Main Duties

• Interpret customer requirements via communicating with ESL sales department and client to produce design approval drawings.

• Liaise and communicate with contractors and architects directly to comprehensively understand project deliverables and design programme requirements

• Interpretation of design standards and regulations to inform design proposals

• Liaise and communicate with engineers to inform and substantiate design proposals

• Lead projects through the design phase liaising with the relevant Managers accordingly to ascertain pertinent design information

• Produce accurately detailed fabrication drawings to allow the fabrication of a structurally sound, bespoke product manufactured from the correctly specified materials

• Liaise with fabricators when required during the manufacturing stage to ensure that the designs are accurately realised

• Be commercially minded enough to analyse and arrive at the most cost-effective solution

• General drawing office administrative duties as and when required.

• Attendance of design meetings at site, client’s offices, video conference when required.

Experience & Qualifications

• 2D AutoCAD – Essential. 3D AutoCAD/Inventor/Revit – Advantageous but not essential.

• Proven working design experience in the Construction Industry

• Fabrication drawing background. Ideally in the steel fabrication / architectural metalwork industry.

• Experience of working to design standards.

• Understand manufacturing technologies, processes techniques and installation procedures.

• Use of in-house systems and standard drawing office procedures for design processes.

• Good communicator telephone / email.

• Proven experience of working to deadlines and programme.

• ‘Can do’ attitude who can well under pressure.

• Willing to go above and beyond to achieve high level results

• Site surveying experience advantageous.

• Strong team mentality

Why Choose Eurosafe?

Established in 1999, Eurosafe prides itself on the quality of the projects we deliver and the service we provide to our clients; this can only be achieved with highly motivated, quality people. We are therefore committed to high standards of staff development and retention making this role suitable for a committed individual who is looking for stable long-term career development.

We are a vibrant and ambitious company with an open and relaxed management culture, nurturing continuous improvement and innovation. We believe this attitude has allowed us to achieve a staff turnover rate well below the industry average. Our entrepreneurial ethos encourages and fosters the growth of our employees and our proactive growth strategy helps us to run a sustainable and profitable business while providing new and exciting career opportunities for all.

Eurosafe Solutions Limited is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Benefits include:

• Competitive Salary

• Annual Reviews

• Performance pay structure

• 28 days annual leave including bank holidays

• Additional holiday added per year of work (up to 36 days)

• Private Medical healthcare - including Dental, Optical, Physio and Mental Health cover

• Development opportunities within department / company

• Casual dress

• Company events

• Company pension

• On-site parking

• Free tea/coffee facilities

• No weekends or Bank Holidays to be worked (unless by prior agreement)

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £35,000.00-£38,000.00 per year

Schedule:

• Day shift

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: Remote