Project Design Assistant

Salary: £25,000 - £35,000 per annum

Hours: 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.

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.

• 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

• 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

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.