Position Overview & Specifications

Milbank Concrete Products

Job Description

Position: Trainee Designer – Concrete Products

Salary: £18,000 to £22,000 D.O.E p/a

Hours/Location: 40 hours (Mon-Fri) Office based

Benefits: Company bonus scheme, health care, subsidised meals from our in- house canteen, 23 days annual leave p/a + bank holidays, free on site parking.

Core Responsibilities:

  • Produce and issue layout drawings and calculations using AutoCAD/Autodesk Revit/Microsoft Excel to our customers.
  • To contact Clients, Architects & Engineers via telephone/email to obtain design details, comments, approval of working drawings.
  • Issue manufacturing schedules to our factories in a timely manner, this is crucial to ensure our process continues to run smoothly.
  • Update our internal CRM systems with accurate information regards design status and project progression.

Other Responsibilities:

  • Amend your drawings in accordance with the clients instructions/comments.
  • Use our CRM system to raise adjustments/variations to an existing project internally for our Surveying department to raise credits/costs.
  • Communicate relevant information to other departments within the business.
  • Monitor workload under the supervision or the Design Manager/Supervisor.
  • Seek advice from Senior Designers/Engineer when required.
  • Any other reasonable tasks as reasonably requested by the Design Manager/Supervisor.

Key individual Skills:

  • Confident and professional telephone manner and communication skills.
  • A good level of computer literacy is essential including knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite Programs. AutoCad, Revit and Excel experience is preferred. Further training will be provided.
  • Construction industry knowledge is advantageous but not essential.
  • Self-motivated, confident and ambitious, with attention to detail will be key attributes.

Other Information:

This role reports to the Design Manager This position is full time, office based only. You will join a team of