We are looking for a Senior Formwork Designer or a Formwork Designer to produce design solutions and material lists that represent the most efficient and safe use of Doka equipment for the site team. They provide technical assistance to the customer from the preliminary stage of a project to its completion, in collaboration with the sales and operations personnel.
Responsibilities
* Develop technical solutions and work well within project teams.
* Show an active interest in helping develop the skills of your peers and support the checking of their work.
* Communicate effectively with colleagues across all departments and confidently interact with customers throughout all phases of a project.
* Produce AutoCAD drawings using the Doka Formwork systems during the proposal stage and finalize the working drawings for actual jobsite use.
* Provide material lists for quotations to sales/customers and to operations for shipments to the site.
* Ensure that the drawings indicate the proper use of Doka forming equipment and represent safe, economical, and efficient designs.
* Independently produce formal calculations for customer approval.
* Develop efficiencies within the Engineering Department and proactively seek responsibilities where opportunities arise.
Qualifications
* Technical education, preferably a qualification in Civil or Mechanical Engineering.
* Good knowledge of AutoCAD 2D; an interest in BIM and/or experience in 3D would be beneficial.
* Minimum 5 years of formwork design experience, preferably within the civil engineering/infrastructure sector.
* Experience with designing formwork for Heavy Civil Engineering and/or road and rail applications would be beneficial.
* Detailed knowledge of construction methods and competencies in interpreting client drawings and design briefs.
* Experience working on major projects and achieving challenging deadlines; knowledge of formwork planning and coordination would be advantageous.
* A strong knowledge of statics is preferred.
* Strong frame analysis knowledge is an added advantage.
* Experience checking other designers' work.
* A good understanding of health and safety and designing out risks.
* Knowledge of method statements and design risk assessments.
* Ability to communicate professionally with clients and internal stakeholders while providing optimal solutions for both parties.
* A good listener with the ability to diagnose client requirements.
* Able to work independently and as a team player in a results-driven, fast-paced environment.
* Hands-on mentality and engaged personality with a confident attitude.
Additional Information
What we offer:
* Attractive employee benefits.
Doka Formwork Technologies Ltd is an equal opportunities employer. The company is committed to equal employment opportunities, basing all employment decisions on merit, job requirements, and business needs.
If you are interested in this role or would like further information, please do not hesitate to contact Jemma Morley (HR Manager).
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