Timber Frame Technician Alexanders Timber Design is a leading Timber Frame and Roof Truss manufacturer for the house building sector and one of the key business units of Glennon Brothers who are a leading timber processor in the UK & Ireland with a strong growth story. As a leader in the Green Tech industry our bespoke facility in Irvine is equipped with a manufacturing line that has state-of-the-art technology.
Reporting to the Design Manager, this is an exciting opportunity for the successful candidate to join an ambitious expanding business. The Timber Frame Technician will be responsible for the design of timber frame structures while working closely with the client, client representatives and internal production team. Our clients range from private individuals to the most prestigious national building and construction companies.
Create and manage design programmes in line with client contractual agreements.
Preparation of technical and construction drawings, details all in line with project budgets.
Generate detailed manufacturing information and accurate component lists to facilitate factory operations.
Produce detailed construction information suitable for site teams to deliver built product without compromise to programme, quality, health & safety and cost.
Identifying and managing risk through proper coordination of design information in line with project programmes.
Provide suitable support to site teams to ensure compliance with statutory requirements (planning, building control etc) and to identify improvements in construction detailing and techniques.
Build and maintain strong, long-lasting customer relationships with key accounts.
Liaising with client design teams and external consultants in relation to live projects.
Strong design awareness combined with a proven capability for producing manufacturing information to a high standard.
~2 years post qualification experience preferably from a timber design background.
~ Knowledge of current Scottish Planning & Building Standards Regulations.

Proficient in AutoCAD software.
~ Familiar with Microsoft Office suite of products.