Drafts Person/Project Designer
Listed on 2026-10-05
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Design & Architecture
CAD/ AutoCAD/ Mechanical Design, Engineering Design & Technologists
Lemon Drizzle Recruitment is proud to partner with a thriving, forward-thinking Roofing Contractor renowned for delivering high-quality building envelope solutions across commercial, industrial, and high-rise developments throughout the North of England.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company with strong core values, a genuinely supportive team culture, and a secure pipeline of projects for years to come. Due to continued growth, they are now looking to add an experienced Draftsperson / Project Designer to their established Drawing Office team.
The OpportunityYou will join a collaborative in-house design team consisting of a Design Director, Design Manager, and several Project Designers, working closely with Buying, Commercial, and Contracts teams in a truly team-focused environment.
This role would suit someone with 5+ years' experience in roofing and cladding who is comfortable both collaborating with others and working independently to deliver high-quality design packages.
Key Responsibilities- Produce 2D GA and detailed construction drawings
- Prepare material schedules and fabrication drawings
- Attend and contribute to design team meetings (including minute taking)
- Attend internal handover and design review meetings
- Carry out occasional site visits
- Plan and manage workload to meet project deadlines
- Proactively gather all required technical information
- Follow established company procedures and quality standards
- Strong organisational skills and self-motivation
- Solid technical knowledge of roofing and cladding systems, including:
- Single-ply
- Hot melt
- Standing seam
- Built-up systems
- Composite roofing and wall systems
- Rainscreen façade experience (desirable)
- Proficient in AutoCAD (2D) and Microsoft Office
- Exposure to 3D modelling (AutoCAD 3D, Revit, Rhino, or similar) is advantageous
- Competitive salary:
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Company pension scheme
- Free on-site parking
- Early finish every Friday (2pm!)
- Annual bonus scheme
- Regular team-building events
- A friendly, close-knit team where your contribution is genuinely valued
If you're looking to join a stable, growing contractor where you can develop your career and be part of a supportive, high-performing team — this could be the perfect next step
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