Technical Designer

7 days ago


Chelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom Alimak Group AB Full time

Job purpose :
We are currently recruiting for a Technical Designer to join our Façade Access Team in Chelmsford.

As a Facade Access Technical Designer you will be focused on Project Delivery, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the design, engineering and implementation of facade access solutions for various façade access construction projects.

You will collaborate closely with architects, engineers, project managers and clients to ensure the seamless integration of our access systems into building facades while meeting safety, functionality, and regulatory requirements.


The Façade Access division has over 75 years of experience in designing, manufacturing, and engineering building maintenance systems across the world.

Some of our most notable and iconic projects include; the Shard (London, UK), the Burj Khalifa (Dubai, UAE), Battersea Power Station (London, UK), Sydney Harbour Bridge (Syndey, Australia), 22 Bishopsgate (London, UK) and Lloyds of London (London, UK).


As the market leading Façade Access business globally, we want to attract people from a diverse range of backgrounds, with a shared commitment to help change the face of our urban landscape in the most sustainable and environmentally friendly way.


This role is full-time role based at our office in Chelmsford, as part of our Project Management and engineering Team.


Key tasks :

Design Development:

nUtilize CAD, Revit and Solid Works software and other design tools to review and create detailed technical drawings and specifications for facade access systems, considering project requirements and constraints.nConduct feasibility studies and assessments to determine the most suitable access solutions based on building design, structure, and location.nCollaborate with architects and engineers to integrate access systems seamlessly into building facades, ensuring aesthetic and functional harmony.


Engineering support:

nProvide technical expertise and support to the engineering team throughout the design and development process.nReview and analyse structural calculations, load capacities, and other engineering documentation to ensure the structural integrity and safety of access systems.nWork closely with suppliers and manufacturers to select appropriate components and materials for facade access equipment.


Technical:

nPreparation of Material technical submittal, method statement, risk assessment, ITP, O&M manuals, training manual, etc as per the project requirement.nUsing 2D and 3D software, produce fully complaint GA/As-built drawings for customer approval as per PM request.nBIM Compliance – produce all required BIM models for the project.

Ensure clash detection is completed and all interfaces with other packages are reviewed with PMs.

Produce all required metadata for the project.nPreparation of detailed drawings for manufacturing as per PMs request.nAttend client technical meetings with stake holders as per the requirement.nResponsible for supporting production process if required to interpret design needs.nProvide documentation on the requirements of use and operational safety requirements of finished product for inclusion in final operating procedures.nAccountable for clear handover to production for manufacture items.nProvide Technical documentation for issuing/closing NCRs and ECRs.nWork closely with the factory engineers to ensure the project meets the system and specification requirements.nPlan the project deliverables, maintain and monitor the plan and update as required to all stakeholders.


Regulatory:

nStay abreast of industry standards, codes, and regulations related to facade access and building safety.nResponsible for ensuring all design drawings and documents achieve required safety standards and guidelines of the local regulations (LOLER) and authorities.nEnsure that all design and engineering activities comply with relevant regulatory requirements and guidelines.


Customer:

nEngage with clients to understand their specific access requirements and preferences.nPresent design proposals, technical solutions, and project updates to clients in a clear and professional manner.nAddress client feedback and incorporate revisions as necessary to ensure client satisfaction.


Project ManagementnParticipate in project meetings to discuss design progress, timelines, and potential challenges.nCoordinate with project managers to develop project schedules, budgets, and resource allocation plans.nAddress technical queries and provide solutions to onsite installation teams during the implementation phase.


Competencies & Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related field.

Master's degree preferred.nProven experience (5 years) in facade access design, engineering, or project delivery within the construction or building maintenance industry.nProficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit) and other relevant design tools.nStrong knowledge of structural analysis, load calculations, and building codes/regulations.nExcellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and clients.nProject management experience, including the ability to prioritize tasks, manage timelines, and allocate resources efficiently.nAttention to detail and problem-solving skills, with a commitment to delivering high-quality, innovative solutions.nFamiliarity with facade access equipment and systems (e.g., suspended platforms, building maintenance units) is advantageous.


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