About this role

Timber Frame Designer

Ref: ARV-7003

Permanent

Timber Frame Designer
Cumbria (Hybrid)
£35,000-£55,000 depending on experience
Full Time, Permanent

Are you a skilled timber frame designer, with over 4 years’ experience, looking to join a tight-knit team where your work, ideas and career really matter?
I’m exclusively recruiting for a quality-focused business, investing heavily with ambitious growth plans. If you love being part of something you can help shape, this could be the right move.

As a Timber Frame Designer, you will:

  • Drawing timber frame kits using Woodengine software as a core tool
  • Producing detailed designs of panels, floors, roofs etc, ensuring buildability, technical accuracy and fit with structural inputs
  • Supporting production by outputting suitable CNC/CAM-ready drawings / cutting files etc
  • Liaising with site, manufacturing and design colleagues; resolving architectural & technical queries
  • Over time, growing into a Design Manager role with leadership responsibilities

About You

  • 4+ years’ experience in timber frame design or related offsite/manufactured panel work
  • Confident and capable using Woodengine (or similar specialist software)
  • Strong technical drawing skills; good understanding of structure, junctions, details etc
  • Enjoys being in an office/team environment; values collaboration, quality, doing work properly
  • Motivated by stability, good standards, being part of a business investing in itself & its people

If this sounds like you, or close to what you’re looking for, get in touch with Annie Parker. I’ll be handling all enquiries confidentially, happy to walk you through more about the business, what the team is like.

Equity, Diversity & Inclusion: Our client fosters a culture of inclusion and value diversity positively which creates a better workplace and delivers stronger outcomes. They commit to treating all job applicants and employees fairly and with respect, irrespective of background, disability or any other protected characteristic.

Tagged as: Design / Technical, MMCs, Timber Frame,

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