Technical Designer

Company: The Lignum Group
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Location: Reading
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Job Description

We're Hiring: Roofing & Cladding System Technical Designer

We’re on the lookout for a Technical Designer/Design Manager/Senior Designer to join a leading family-owned business near Reading, working on high-spec metal roofing and cladding systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design & detail rainscreen, twin-skin, and bespoke metal roofing/cladding systems
  • Produce accurate fabrication drawings for production
  • Provide technical support to clients, answering queries and adapting systems to project needs
  • Maintain system detail libraries and ensure compliance with industry standards

What We're Looking For

  • 5+ years of experience in metal roofing/cladding design (less for exceptional candidates)
  • Proficient in 2D/3D CAD; thermal/acoustic modelling knowledge is a bonus
  • Strong grasp of aluminium and steel detailing
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines

What’s on Offer

  • Competitive salary + discretionary annual bonus
  • On-the-job training and ongoing development
  • A collaborative, tight-knit team environment with a reputation for excellence

Location: Near Reading

Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Salary: Competitive (based on experience)

Reporting to: Managing Director

If you're ready to take your design skills to the next level in a company that values craftsmanship and innovation, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now or reach out for a confidential chat!

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Posted: April 9th, 2025