Job Title: Designer - Roofing & Waterproofing

Location: Central London Office & Travel to Sites

Salary: £30,000 - £45,000 (Basic Salary)

Benefits: 25 Days Annual Leave (Option to buy or sell), Personal Development Programme, Private Healthcare, Company Pension & more.

Why This Role?

Spencer & James, in partnership with a well-established family-run multidisciplinary Main Contractor, are seeking a talented Designer to contribute to large-scale waterproofing projects across London. If you're passionate about delivering technical excellence, value-driven designs, and collaborating on projects from concept through to completion, this opportunity offers you the chance to make a meaningful impact on high-profile projects.

What You'll Be Doing

As a Designer, you'll play a critical role in supporting pre-construction and construction teams. You'll coordinate technical information across all RIBA Stages (1-7), ensuring project designs align with company standards and industry best practices. Key responsibilities include:

* Design Coordination: Ensure compliant designs, manage design risks, and provide value-driven solutions to minimise rejections and delays.

* Project Support: Collaborate with teams during tender stages, create pre-construction design programs, and manage Contractors Proposals production.

* Stakeholder Engagement: Liaise with design consultants, statutory bodies, and the supply chain to ensure alignment with project goals and deadlines.

* Construction Collaboration: Oversee design during construction, manage changes, and ensure timely delivery in line with schedules and budgets.

* Quality Assurance: Conduct audits, secure client approvals, and maintain consistency between design intent and construction outcomes.

What We're Looking For

The ideal candidate will have a strong technical foundation and a proactive approach to solving complex design challenges. Requirements include:

* Experience: At least 2+ years in a technical design role, focusing on roofing, waterproofing, or façade/ cladding projects with a Main Contractor.

* Education: HNC/Degree in Construction or an Architectural-related subject.

* Technical Skills: Proficiency in AutoCAD and awareness of BIM in construction.

* Competencies: Detail-oriented, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

What's In It for You?

Joining this team means being part of a supportive and innovative environment where your contributions directly impact success. You'll enjoy:

* Flexible working arrangements (office, home, and site visits).

* A generous benefits package, including private healthcare, a company pension, and 25 days of annual leave (with options to buy or sell).

* Opportunities for personal and professional growth through a tailored development program.

* The chance to collaborate with industry experts on challenging and rewarding waterproofing projects.

Ready to Apply?

If you're eager to bring your design expertise to a dynamic and growing team, we want to hear from you! Apply today and connect with Spencer & James - Your Recruitment Partner of Choice