At a Glance
- Tasks: Design innovative construction solutions and manage customer orders from start to finish.
- Company: Join Leviat, a global leader in construction accessories and engineered solutions.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, generous leave, health plans, and employee discounts.
- Other info: Dynamic team environment with opportunities for growth and career development.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on ambitious construction projects while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: HNC or equivalent in construction; experience in design office is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
At Leviat, you can build a future with a lasting legacy. As the global leader in construction accessories and engineered solutions, Leviat helps shape the built environment - responsibly, sustainably and at scale. With 60 locations worldwide, we combine global expertise with local insight to support some of the world’s most ambitious construction projects. Our portfolio brings together trusted brands with decades of specialist experience in structural connections, reinforcement, anchoring and lifting systems. Together, we help make buildings safer, stronger and more efficient.
Working in partnership with architects, engineers and contractors around the world, we deliver innovative solutions and technical expertise that accelerate construction and enhance building performance. At Leviat, expertise is valued, collaboration is encouraged and ambition is supported. Whatever your role, you will have opportunities to develop, specialise and make a meaningful impact on the built environment. Our products are often unseen, yet essential; helping shape the places where people live, work and connect every day. Wherever construction demands precision, reliability and innovation, Leviat plays a critical role.
About the role: We are currently looking for ambitious and enthusiastic Project Designers to join our existing UK Project Design team based in Sheffield, UK. The role is responsible for completing orders placed with the Project Design department to our customers' satisfaction, while managing the available resources to achieve this.
Main responsibilities:
- Progress customer orders from technical enquiries through to delivery and settlement of account.
- Correspond with customers to request information, communicate problems or notify them of key events.
- Ensure all team communications with customers are commercially appropriate, clear and informative.
- Attend site meetings when required to acquire design and program information or resolve problems.
- Maintain the project file and quality documentation to a high standard.
- Ensure all necessary calculations are carried out.
- Ensure all necessary drawings are produced and that our designs are illustrated to a good standard and issue designs and drawings for approval.
- Co-ordinate approvals and customers' instructions to our manufacturing team.
- Prepare clear and accurate manufacturing drawings and schedules for order processing.
To be successful in this role you'll need:
- An HNC or equivalent qualification in a building or construction related subject (Essential).
- A degree qualification in a building or construction related subject (Desirable).
- Previous experience of working in a construction related design office environment (Desirable).
- A working knowledge of Ancon products and how they are used within the construction industry (Desirable).
- Previous experience of working as an architectural or structural technician (Desirable).
What’s in it for you?
- Competitive salary plus bonus.
- 25 days annual leave plus statutory bank holidays (plus the option to buy 5 more).
- Westfield health cash plan and 24/7 GP service.
- Free Optical vouchers.
- Company pension scheme.
- Life assurance.
- Discounted products and services via Westfield Rewards.
- Access to Employee Assistance Programmes.
- Cycle to work scheme plus a bicycle storage area.
Project Designer employer: Leviat
At Leviat, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation. Based in Sheffield, our Project Designers benefit from competitive salaries, generous annual leave, and comprehensive health plans, all while contributing to meaningful projects that shape the built environment. With ample opportunities for professional growth and a supportive team environment, Leviat is the perfect place to launch your career in construction design.
