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Position: CAD Designer Location: Hertford Salary: 35,000 - 45,000 - Depending on experience CAD Designer required for a well-established manufacturer of sheet metal products based in the Hertford area. In support ongoing growth they are seeking an enthusiastic CAD Designer to produce designs for projects with the use of AutoCAD LT. It is anticipated the successful candidate will have experience in the structural steelwork, cladding, curtain walling or fa ade industries. CAD Designer Position Overview Designing and developing enclosures and facades with the use of 2D CAD, including installation, manufacturing and general arrangement drawings Travelling to customer sites to carry out dimensional site surveys throughout the UK and occasionally across Europe. Attending design meetings with customers and stakeholders Producing designs for installation purposes Coordinating design requirements with customers and suppliers CAD Designer Position Requirements 5+ years of experience within a CAD Engineer / Design role Proven knowledge of 2026 AutoCAD LT A background within a structural steel, facades, cladding, curtain walling industry or similar Knowledge of Revit or Autodesk Inventor is an advantage Good communication skills Full UK Driving License with a willingness to travel for work occasionally CAD Designer Position Remuneration Salary 35,000 - 45,000 depending on experience 33 days holiday, including bank holidays Private Health Insurance, following the qualifying period Pension & Death in Service benefit Monday to Friday, full-time, permanent position Training & continual professional development Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

Salary Depending on Experience - Excellent Benefits An extremely successful subcontractor known for their expertise in bespoke facades and cladding are currently seeking to strengthen their team with a competent Designer to oversee their upcoming glazing commercial projects in London. This company has gained their recognition as an innovative subcontractor by providing high-quality solutions across London due to their unparalleled expertise in bespoke architectural glass and curtain walling. Working individually and within a team you will be responsible for all aspects of the design process. This will involve interpretation of architectural / services drawings leading to production of CAD layouts and working details. Therefore, you will have experience of using the latest AutoCAD packages ideally be proficient with Revit and or Solidworks. You will also have relevant, practical experience gained in a suitable sub-contractor environment where you will have been involved in designing suspended curtain walling/cladding, glazing, or metalwork. Thus, to be successful in this role you will need to be commercially aware and have excellent communication skills. Minimum requirements: The ideal CAD Technician will have gained 3 + years' experience working on exterior projects. Ideally you will be HND or City and Guilds qualified in a relevant construction or engineering related discipline. Preferably you will also be computer literate with programming experience, have good communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to work without supervision and to use your own initiative and experience to fulfil the company's commitments. Career stability will be key in the selection process, as the clients are keen to employee an individual with only a small handful of previous employers. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious individual to strengthen their skills and knowledge with a respected contractor that has over 25 years' experience in the industry.

Temporary Works Structural Engineer Location: UK (Nationwide) Sector: Construction / Cladding Remediation / Building Safety Salary: £50,000-£65,000 DOE + Benefits Employment: Permanent A respected UK contractor delivering large-scale cladding remediation and building safety projects is seeking a Temporary Works Structural Engineer . This role suits someone who wants ownership of temporary works design, wind loading analysis, and structural assessment across complex, safety-critical projects. Strong progression, CPD, and chartership support are available. Role Overview You will provide technical expertise across temporary works design, verification, structural assessments, and compliance. Working with internal teams, external designers, and regulatory bodies, you'll ensure safe, compliant, and well-documented solutions across multiple nationwide projects. Key Responsibilities Technical & Design Lead temporary works design reviews and approvals. Complete wind load assessments (BS EN 1991-1-4) including façade zone and funnelling effects. Assess scaffold loads, hoardings, welfare units, and load-distribution systems. Produce detailed calculation packs for third-party and regulatory submission. Generate/verify TG20:21 compliance documentation. Risk, Compliance & Site Support Prepare design-risk assessments under CDM 2015. Maintain digital records aligned with Golden Thread requirements. Support installation, inspection, and removal of temporary works. Ensure designs meet relevant British Standards, Building Regulations, and HSE guidance. Coordination & Leadership Mentor junior engineers and support continuous improvement. Participate in design meetings and represent temporary works expertise. Liaise with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners. Collaborate with commercial, H&S, contracts, and procurement teams. About You Essential BEng/MEng in Civil or Structural Engineering. 5+ years' structural engineering experience, including 3+ in temporary works. Strong knowledge of BS 5975, PAS 8812, CDM 2015, and Eurocodes. Proven experience in wind loading and scaffold load assessment. Competent AutoCAD user; familiar with CDE platforms. Excellent communication and multi-project management skills. Desirable Chartered or working toward CEng. Experience in cladding remediation, façade engineering, or safety-critical projects. Proficiency in structural analysis software (STAAD.Pro, SAP2000, Robot). Understanding of geotechnical considerations. BIM/Revit experience (advantageous). What's On Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Exposure to nationally significant building safety projects. CPD and chartership support. A technically stimulating, progressive engineering environment.

Temporary Works Structural Engineer Location: UK (Nationwide) Sector: Construction / Cladding Remediation / Building Safety Salary: £50,000-£65,000 DOE + Benefits Employment: Permanent A respected UK contractor delivering large-scale cladding remediation and building safety projects is seeking a Temporary Works Structural Engineer . This role suits someone who wants ownership of temporary works design, wind loading analysis, and structural assessment across complex, safety-critical projects. Strong progression, CPD, and chartership support are available. Role Overview You will provide technical expertise across temporary works design, verification, structural assessments, and compliance. Working with internal teams, external designers, and regulatory bodies, you'll ensure safe, compliant, and well-documented solutions across multiple nationwide projects. Key Responsibilities Technical & Design Lead temporary works design reviews and approvals. Complete wind load assessments (BS EN 1991-1-4) including façade zone and funnelling effects. Assess scaffold loads, hoardings, welfare units, and load-distribution systems. Produce detailed calculation packs for third-party and regulatory submission. Generate/verify TG20:21 compliance documentation. Risk, Compliance & Site Support Prepare design-risk assessments under CDM 2015. Maintain digital records aligned with Golden Thread requirements. Support installation, inspection, and removal of temporary works. Ensure designs meet relevant British Standards, Building Regulations, and HSE guidance. Coordination & Leadership Mentor junior engineers and support continuous improvement. Participate in design meetings and represent temporary works expertise. Liaise with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners. Collaborate with commercial, H&S, contracts, and procurement teams. About You Essential BEng/MEng in Civil or Structural Engineering. 5+ years' structural engineering experience, including 3+ in temporary works. Strong knowledge of BS 5975, PAS 8812, CDM 2015, and Eurocodes. Proven experience in wind loading and scaffold load assessment. Competent AutoCAD user; familiar with CDE platforms. Excellent communication and multi-project management skills. Desirable Chartered or working toward CEng. Experience in cladding remediation, façade engineering, or safety-critical projects. Proficiency in structural analysis software (STAAD.Pro, SAP2000, Robot). Understanding of geotechnical considerations. BIM/Revit experience (advantageous). What's On Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Exposure to nationally significant building safety projects. CPD and chartership support. A technically stimulating, progressive engineering environment.

Temporary Works Structural Engineer Location: UK (Nationwide) Sector: Construction / Cladding Remediation / Building Safety Salary: £50,000-£65,000 DOE + Benefits Employment: Permanent A respected UK contractor delivering large-scale cladding remediation and building safety projects is seeking a Temporary Works Structural Engineer . This role suits someone who wants ownership of temporary works design, wind loading analysis, and structural assessment across complex, safety-critical projects. Strong progression, CPD, and chartership support are available. Role Overview You will provide technical expertise across temporary works design, verification, structural assessments, and compliance. Working with internal teams, external designers, and regulatory bodies, you'll ensure safe, compliant, and well-documented solutions across multiple nationwide projects. Key Responsibilities Technical & Design Lead temporary works design reviews and approvals. Complete wind load assessments (BS EN 1991-1-4) including façade zone and funneling effects. Assess scaffold loads, hoardings, welfare units, and load-distribution systems. Produce detailed calculation packs for third-party and regulatory submission. Generate/verify TG20:21 compliance documentation. Risk, Compliance & Site Support Prepare design-risk assessments under CDM 2015. Maintain digital records aligned with Golden Thread requirements. Support installation, inspection, and removal of temporary works. Ensure designs meet relevant British Standards, Building Regulations, and HSE guidance. Coordination & Leadership Mentor junior engineers and support continuous improvement. Participate in design meetings and represent temporary works expertise. Liaise with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners. Collaborate with commercial, H&S, contracts, and procurement teams. About You Essential BEng/MEng in Civil or Structural Engineering. 5+ years' structural engineering experience, including 3+ in temporary works. Strong knowledge of BS 5975, PAS 8812, CDM 2015, and Eurocodes. Proven experience in wind loading and scaffold load assessment. Competent AutoCAD user; familiar with CDE platforms. Excellent communication and multi-project management skills. Desirable Chartered or working toward CEng. Experience in cladding remediation, façade engineering, or safety-critical projects. Proficiency in structural analysis software (STAAD.Pro, SAP2000, Robot). Understanding of geotechnical considerations. BIM/Revit experience (advantageous). What's On Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Exposure to nationally significant building safety projects. CPD and chartership support. A technically stimulating, progressive engineering environment.

Temporary Works Structural Engineer Location: UK (Nationwide) Sector: Construction / Cladding Remediation / Building Safety Salary: £50,000-£65,000 DOE + Benefits Employment: Permanent A respected UK contractor delivering large-scale cladding remediation and building safety projects is seeking a Temporary Works Structural Engineer . This role suits someone who wants ownership of temporary works design, wind loading analysis, and structural assessment across complex, safety-critical projects. Strong progression, CPD, and chartership support are available. Role Overview You will provide technical expertise across temporary works design, verification, structural assessments, and compliance. Working with internal teams, external designers, and regulatory bodies, you'll ensure safe, compliant, and well-documented solutions across multiple nationwide projects. Key Responsibilities Technical & Design Lead temporary works design reviews and approvals. Complete wind load assessments (BS EN 1991-1-4) including façade zone and funneling effects. Assess scaffold loads, hoardings, welfare units, and load-distribution systems. Produce detailed calculation packs for third-party and regulatory submission. Generate/verify TG20:21 compliance documentation. Risk, Compliance & Site Support Prepare design-risk assessments under CDM 2015. Maintain digital records aligned with Golden Thread requirements. Support installation, inspection, and removal of temporary works. Ensure designs meet relevant British Standards, Building Regulations, and HSE guidance. Coordination & Leadership Mentor junior engineers and support continuous improvement. Participate in design meetings and represent temporary works expertise. Liaise with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners. Collaborate with commercial, H&S, contracts, and procurement teams. About You Essential BEng/MEng in Civil or Structural Engineering. 5+ years' structural engineering experience, including 3+ in temporary works. Strong knowledge of BS 5975, PAS 8812, CDM 2015, and Eurocodes. Proven experience in wind loading and scaffold load assessment. Competent AutoCAD user; familiar with CDE platforms. Excellent communication and multi-project management skills. Desirable Chartered or working toward CEng. Experience in cladding remediation, façade engineering, or safety-critical projects. Proficiency in structural analysis software (STAAD.Pro, SAP2000, Robot). Understanding of geotechnical considerations. BIM/Revit experience (advantageous). What's On Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Exposure to nationally significant building safety projects. CPD and chartership support. A technically stimulating, progressive engineering environment.

Temporary Works Structural Engineer Location: UK (Nationwide) Sector: Construction / Cladding Remediation / Building Safety Salary: £50,000-£65,000 DOE + Benefits Employment: Permanent A respected UK contractor delivering large-scale cladding remediation and building safety projects is seeking a Temporary Works Structural Engineer . This role suits someone who wants ownership of temporary works design, wind loading analysis, and structural assessment across complex, safety-critical projects. Strong progression, CPD, and chartership support are available. Role Overview You will provide technical expertise across temporary works design, verification, structural assessments, and compliance. Working with internal teams, external designers, and regulatory bodies, you'll ensure safe, compliant, and well-documented solutions across multiple nationwide projects. Key Responsibilities Technical & Design Lead temporary works design reviews and approvals. Complete wind load assessments (BS EN 1991-1-4) including façade zone and funnelling effects. Assess scaffold loads, hoardings, welfare units, and load-distribution systems. Produce detailed calculation packs for third-party and regulatory submission. Generate/verify TG20:21 compliance documentation. Risk, Compliance & Site Support Prepare design-risk assessments under CDM 2015. Maintain digital records aligned with Golden Thread requirements. Support installation, inspection, and removal of temporary works. Ensure designs meet relevant British Standards, Building Regulations, and HSE guidance. Coordination & Leadership Mentor junior engineers and support continuous improvement. Participate in design meetings and represent temporary works expertise. Liaise with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners. Collaborate with commercial, H&S, contracts, and procurement teams. About You Essential BEng/MEng in Civil or Structural Engineering. 5+ years' structural engineering experience, including 3+ in temporary works. Strong knowledge of BS 5975, PAS 8812, CDM 2015, and Eurocodes. Proven experience in wind loading and scaffold load assessment. Competent AutoCAD user; familiar with CDE platforms. Excellent communication and multi-project management skills. Desirable Chartered or working toward CEng. Experience in cladding remediation, façade engineering, or safety-critical projects. Proficiency in structural analysis software (STAAD.Pro, SAP2000, Robot). Understanding of geotechnical considerations. BIM/Revit experience (advantageous). What's On Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Exposure to nationally significant building safety projects. CPD and chartership support. A technically stimulating, progressive engineering environment.

Design Manager (Aluminium Façades) £54,000 - £60,000 + Pension + On-Site Parking + Increased Holiday + Training Doncaster (Office-Based) Are you a Design or Technical Manager with strong aluminium façade experience, looking to take full ownership of the design function within a growing and well-established fabrication specialist? This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected aluminium manufacturer in a leadership role where you will oversee façade design from contract award through to approval, working closely with commercial, fabrication, and project teams to deliver compliant, high-quality systems. This established company is recognised for delivering innovative aluminium façade solutions across a range of commercial projects. With strong manufacturing capability and a reputation for quality, they continue to grow and invest in their people and processes. In this role, you will manage a small team of subcontract designers, ensuring timely and compliant design submissions. You will review architectural drawings and specifications, liaise with commercial teams regarding budgets and variations, attend design meetings, and propose value engineering solutions where required. You will also play a key part in coordinating procurement timelines and supporting material scheduling. This position would suit an experienced façade Design Manager or Technical Manager with at least 10 years' industry experience and a strong understanding of aluminium systems and manufacturing processes. The Role: Manage and coordinate aluminium façade design projects from award stage Oversee subcontract designers to ensure compliant, timely submissions Review drawings, specifications, and project documentation Liaise with commercial teams regarding budgets and variations The Person: Experience within aluminium façade design Strong understanding of façade construction and manufacturing processes Proficient in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers available on our website.

Our client is seeking a skilled and experienced Temporary Works Engineer to join their growing team of engineers and designers in a vibrant, multidisciplinary design practice based in London. With a strong reputation for excellence in the UK and internationally, our client is involved in numerous prestigious and innovative projects. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work in a collaborative environment where innovation and open discussion are at the heart of the company's ethos. As a member of the Temporary Works department, you will report to the Lead Temporary Works Engineer and play a key role in delivering and supporting a variety of challenging projects. As a Temporary Works Engineer, you will: Manage projects to clients requirements. Undertake and supervise Temporary works designs covering a range of elements such as mobile crane assessments, retaining walls, basements, tower crane base (concrete and grillage), hoist base, façade retention, propping, temporary thrust blocks, piling platforms and haul roads, scaffolding checks, loading assessments on structures, excavation shafts/headings. Bonus to have experience undertaking AIPs, engineering surveys and writing structural reports. Bonus to have experience working on/near Network Rail sites and undertaking NR forms/approval. Review Structural Engineering analysis and design to both Eurocodes and British Standards. Willingness to assist fellow engineers and offer support and guidance. Management/mentoring of junior staff. Key Requirements: Professional Experience: A minimum of 2 years (4 years for Senior) of experience in Temporary Works engineering. Working towards Chartered Engineer (CEng) status. Technical Expertise: Good knowledge of standard engineering practices, techniques, procedures, and structural principles, experience working with PAS 8811 a bonus. Communication and Teamwork: Friendly, approachable, and confident in client and team interactions. Capable of managing junior staff and fostering a collaborative environment. Personal Attributes: Quality-driven, organized, and proactive with excellent problem-solving skills. Able to prioritize and multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment. Why Join Our Client? Work on exciting, high-profile projects in a supportive and innovative environment. Collaborate with a talented and multidisciplinary team in a premier London location. Enjoy opportunities for professional development and growth, including mentorship programs and career advancement pathways. If you're a motivated professional eager to contribute to groundbreaking Temporary Works projects, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to be part of our client's journey in engineering excellence!

Senior Design Manager Location: Hackney, London Level: Senior Design Manager Sector: Residential / Regeneration / High-Risk Buildings (HRB) £80k - £95k + Package Overview We are working alongside a leading contractor who is seeking an experienced and proactive Senior Design Manager to oversee design delivery across multiple residential High-Risk Building (HRB) schemes in Hackney. This senior role requires strong leadership capability, exceptional technical understanding, and deep knowledge of the Building Safety Act (BSA) , including Gateways and the Golden Thread requirements. The successful candidate will provide strategic design leadership, ensuring fully compliant and expertly coordinated design information throughout all project stages. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Design Team Management Lead and manage multidisciplinary design teams, ensuring collaboration, clear communication, and timely delivery of design information. Chair design meetings, set priorities, delegate tasks, and oversee performance of Design Managers, Coordinators, and project consultants. Mentor and support junior team members, promoting a culture focused on quality, compliance, and continuous improvement. Set design strategy and drive excellence across architectural, structural, MEP, and façade disciplines. HRB & BSA Compliance Ensure all design output meets the full requirements of the Building Safety Act , including Gateways 2 and 3, responsibilities, competence requirements, and accountable person obligations. Maintain, oversee, and quality-check the Golden Thread of information, ensuring accurate record keeping and digital information management. Coordinate closely with Building Control, Fire Engineers, Principal Designers (CDM/BR), and safety specialists to secure approvals. Lead the development and submission of Safety Case Reports, Fire & Emergency Files, and change control documentation. Design Coordination & Technical Oversight Oversee and approve all design packages across disciplines, ensuring compliance with regulations, planning conditions, and project requirements. Lead design risk assessments, ensuring early identification of risks and implementation of mitigation strategies. Manage design programmes, trackers, and release schedules in line with procurement and construction sequencing. Review and sign off technical details, façade designs, fire strategies, MEP coordination, structural solutions, and subcontractor packages. Construction & Delivery Support Work directly with construction teams to ensure buildability, logistics alignment, and efficient sequencing. Resolve complex technical challenges during design and delivery phases. Support tendering and procurement by reviewing technical submissions, clarifying design responsibilities, and challenging non-compliant proposals. Ensure site teams have accurate, coordinated, and up-to-date technical information at all times. Stakeholder Engagement Act as a senior technical representative in client meetings, consultant workshops, authority consultations, and internal leadership sessions. Build strong relationships with project partners and stakeholders, ensuring clarity, transparency, and consistent communication. Present design progress updates, compliance reports, and risk assessments to clients and senior leadership. Experience & Skills Required Essential Proven experience as a Senior Design Manager or an experienced Design Manager ready to step up. In-depth understanding of High-Risk Buildings (HRBs) and the technical, regulatory, and fire safety considerations involved. Strong working knowledge of the Building Safety Act , including Gateways, Building Safety Case principles, and the Golden Thread. Demonstrated ability to lead multidisciplinary design teams on multi-storey residential projects. Expert understanding of building regulations, construction methodology and fire safety design. Strong leadership, communication, coordination, and stakeholder management skills. Desirable Experience on London-based residential or regeneration schemes. Familiarity with digital information management platforms (Asite, ACC, Viewpoint, BIM platforms). Professional membership with RIBA, CIAT, CIOB, ICE, or similar.