Job Description
Architect / Designer
Wright Quarry Products Overview
Wright Quarry Products is a leading manufacturer of concrete products in Ireland, established over 65 years ago. We cater to residential, commercial, civil, and agricultural construction projects across Ireland and Great Britain.
Research and Development Team
We are seeking an Architect/Designer to join our Research and Development team based in Swanns Cross, Rockcorry, Co. Monaghan.
New Concrete and Casting Systems
Our company has invested heavily in developing new concretes and casting systems as part of a drive towards modular construction.
Multi-Disciplined Team
Our team is working on the exciting development of this new system, entering the final phases of making it available to market.
Market Readiness Aspect
This role will be an engaging aspect of the product development, focusing on market readiness.
Requirements
The ideal candidate should have completed or be completing a qualification in Construction Architecture or a related design discipline.
Advantages
Interest in housing design, modular construction, and the business aspect of construction will be advantageous.
Work Activities & Responsibilities
* Develop a suite of sample designs using our new modular system.
* Develop specific designs with our modular system to client specifications.
* Produce computerised drawings and sketches for use as sales and marketing tools.
* Contribute to the development of standard details.
* Effective communication amongst clients and colleagues, including architects, engineers, and project managers.
* Provide suitable and practical solutions to meet client expectations.
Skills & Qualities
* Creative flair in practical design.
* Ability to consider practical construction issues in the development of design ideas.
* Knowledge of Building Regulations.
* Able to work with initiative and project manage a variety of design portfolios simultaneously.
* Excellent verbal and written communication & interpersonal skills.
Opportunities for Progression
* This limited duration contract may lead to a permanent role as the sales and marketing function of this new product line develops.
* Opportunities exist in the company for the right candidate to develop into sales, business, or technical roles.
* Continuing Professional Development Policy in place to support graduates in expanding their skillsets and on their journey to chartership.