[ref. u5347024] Universal - Project Design Assistant
Project Design Assistant
Salary: £25,000 - £35,000 per annumHours: Monday - Friday, 42.5 hours per week (flexible start and finish times)
Benefits: Health insurance (after 6-month probation), On-site parking
Are you highly organised, detail-oriented, and eager to contribute to a growing team? We are recruiting for a Project Design Assistant to support the Design Manager within a leading subcontractor, specialising in internal timber doorsets, timber glazed screens, and steel doorsets.Based in Doncaster, this role is key to the smooth running of the project delivery team.
The Role:
You will assist in coordinating design processes, ensuring accurate documentation, and liaising with stakeholders to maintain seamless project execution. This is an opportunity to play a pivotal role in a specialist firm working on high-profile commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Downloading and managing client documentation
- Attending and contributing to online design meetings
- Updating project schedules and tracking approvals
- Producing 2D CAD drawings for approval
- Organising and submitting samples, data sheets, and supplier enquiries
- Placing orders and tracking amendments
- Ensuring all systems and documentation remain current
Requirements
What We're Looking For:
- Experience using 2D CAD
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365, particularly Excel
- Prior experience in construction, subcontracting, or manufacturing related to the building industry (preferred but not essential)
- Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills
- Ability to multitask and manage deadlines across multiple projects
- A self-motivated individual comfortable in a quiet, focused office environment
Why Join?
This is an excellent opportunity to work in a stable, growing business with a strong reputation in the industry. Whether you are an experienced professional or a motivated graduate eager to develop your skills, this role offers great potential to make an impact.
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