Design Manager – Architectural Metalwork

Advertised by Mitchell Maguire

Location
Lower Halstow, Kent
Salary
£40,000 - £60,000 a year
Job type
Permanent
Sector
Engineering
Posted
22 October 2026
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Job description

Design Manager – Architectural Metalwork

Job Title: Design Manager – Architectural Metalwork

Job reference Number: (phone number removed)

Industry Sector: Design Manager, Draughtsperson, CAD Designer, Fabrication Design, Designer, Tekla Structures, Tekla Detailer, Steelwork Detailer, Structural Steelwork Designer, Architectural Metalwork Designer, AutoCAD, CAD Technician, Balcony Designer, Fabrication Drawings, 3D Modelling, IFC, Revit

Location: Chatham

Remuneration: £40,000 - £60,000 + discretionary bonus

Benefits: Travel expenses, comprehensive benefits package

The role of the Design Manager – Architectural Metalwork will involve:

  • Design Manager position dealing with a range of steel fabrication and steelwork such as: secondary steelwork, specialist steelwork, staircases, balconies and balustrades
  • Producing general arrangement drawings (GA’s) and 3D models from engineer’s designs
  • Liaising with clients, contractors, architects and Engineers in order to obtain any required information
  • Detailing both fabrication and prep drawings
  • Work closely with production team and design engineers to ensure drawings are suitable for on-site buildability and fabrication
  • Working on projects varying in value from £10k to £10m

The ideal applicant will be Design Manager – Architectural Metalwork with:

  • Must have  2D and 3D CAD experience
  • Ideally have fabrication design experience and/or experience dealing with steelwork, metalwork, balconies, architectural metal, staircases, balustrades, handrails etc
  • Capable of liaising with internal departments and customers
  • IT literate (Microsoft office)
  • Excellent attention to detail and time management skills
  • Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction jobs, construction vacancies and specification positions within: Design Manager, Draughtsperson, CAD Designer, Fabrication Design, Designer, Tekla Structures, Tekla Detailer, Steelwork Detailer, Structural Steelwork Designer, Architectural Metalwork Designer, AutoCAD, CAD Technician, Balcony Designer, Fabrication Drawings, 3D Modelling, IFC, Revit

Reference 225755994

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