Design Manager - Glazing

Job Title: Design Manager - GlazingPlease make an application promptly if you are a good match for this role due to high levels of interest.Location: WarringtonSalary: Up to 65,000 + PackageThe ClientOur client is a leading commercial glazing, curtain walling, cladding and faade specialist and they are looking to add a Design Manager to their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful company that encourages innovative thinking, works as a team in line with its vision and values and is committed to progressing talented individuals from trainee roles through to senior management.The Role of Design ManagerTo carry out all aspects of Design from Drawing to ConstructionLead on design projects whilst coaching and mentoring trainees and juniorsWorking with the wider team to interpret drawings and designs for fenestration / glazing. Program works in line with installation programLead in design and assist in management of projects, establish client brief, technical requirements, scope of works, cost plans and agree deliverables, i.e. reports, specifications and drawings scope for all projects with your Line Manager. Produce design program for projects in line with company delivery programsCarry out engineering concept design to detailed design, from tender and contract through on-site supervision, to completion. Ensure all drawings and associated specification, e.g specified products meet all aspects of regulation such as fire safetyUsing AutoCAD and other system to ensure the accurate and timely provision of drawings as per the client briefCollaborate with internal & external design teams to produce co-ordinated designs that are technically compliant, to a consistent quality and standard. Provide positive contribution to design/project meetings. Maintain regular 'in house' design reviews and checks. Assist implementing and managing QA systems and procedures on all projects where appropriate. Effective management of own time, work and programme for allocated tasks, ensuring that information used is current and suitably recorded. xjdpvnf Desired Skills & QualificationsExperience in a similar role with similar products is essential - curtain walling, windows, doors, glazing, fenestrationExtensive experience and ability of AutoCADExperience of MS Offices applications, Word, Excel & OutlookExperience of Revit/Sketchup/Rhino desirableExperience of planning and delivering design programsExperience of producing fabrication/detailed drawings Ability to interpret structural and architectural drawings and informationAbility to work with 2D & 3D drawingsGood working knowledge of the building safety act and the golden threadPassive Fire Protection - curtain walling/Cladding/Cavity BarrierWhat's on OfferSalary up to 65,000Healthcare Cash Plan25 days holidayPensionDeath in ServiceKeywords: Design Manager, Curtain Walling, Glazing, Fenestration, Commercial Construction, Designer, Senior Designer, DesignBowdon Associates is a member of the Guild of Quality Employment Agencies and has agreed to adopt the compliance and recruitment standards that form the basis their code of conduct. A quality, transparent and responsible recruitment agency committed to raising the industry standards

Created: 2026-03-19