Head of technical & design Work, Jobs in Repton, Dby (with Salaries)

Head of Technical & Design
Keystone Group —Swadlincote
- Full-time
- Engineering
- No degree
- Construction experience
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Head of Engineering
Deep Sea Electronics Ltd —Sutton-In-Ashfield
- £75,460.17 - £125,746.05 a year
- Hybrid work
- Project management
- Product management
- Travel
- Free parking
- Flexitime
Quick apply
Head of Engineering
Encompass Engineering Solution Ltd —Derby
- £65,000 - £75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Business development
- Travel
- Annual leave
Quick apply
1d
Head of Design - Overhead Lines
Balfour Beatty —Derby
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
Head of Lighting & AV
University of Derby —Derby
- £29,091 - £32,323 a year
- Overtime
- AutoCAD
- CAD
- University
8d
Head of Structural Analysis
Rolls-Royce SMR —Derby
- £85,600 - £115,800 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Travel
- Leadership
2d
Head of Cooling Water Island (CWI) / Balance of Plant (BOP)
Rolls-Royce SMR —Derby
- £85,600 - £112,350 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Mechanical knowledge
Womenswear Tailoring and Outerwear Designer
NEXT —Leicester
- £45,000 - £80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Free parking
- Employee discount
Head of Information Management
Assystem —Derby
- Engineering
Business Systems Implementation Manager
SOCOTEC UK & Ireland —Burton-On-Trent
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- ERP systems
- Project management
- IT
Quick apply
Geo-Environmental Supervisor / Engineer
Kiwa —Derby
- £37,000 - £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Supervising experience
- Travel
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Environmental Sustainability Advisor
Balfour Beatty —Derby
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
Senior Manager - Integrated Product Support (Design for Maintenance & Availability)
Rolls-Royce SMR —Derby
- £71,000 - £93,200 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Travel
- Communication skills
1d
Menswear Print Designer
NEXT —Leicester
- £47,000 a year
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
- Free parking
- Employee discount
7d
Menswear Graphic Designer
NEXT —Leicester
- Up to £47,250 a year
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
- Free parking
- Employee discount
6d
Middle Weight Digital Designer
NEXT —Leicester
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Employee discount
Designer
NEXT —Leicester
- £47,000 - £83,000 a year
- Full-time
- CAD
- Organisational skills
- Construction experience
- Free parking
- Employee discount
23h
Subject Lead for Built Environment
University of Derby —Derby
- £59,688 - £85,802 a year
- Weekend availability
- Doctoral degree
- English
- University
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Technical Director
ASSYSTEM —Derby
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Business development
- No degree
Quick apply
8d
Product Group Manager
NEXT —Leicester
- From £78,600 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Contracts
- Software development
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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Head of Technical & Design

Keystone Group -
Swadlincote

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Job details

Full-time

Benefits

Employee assistance programme
Employee discount

Qualifications

Engineering
Construction experience
Leadership

Full job description

We are seeking an experienced and commercially aware Head of Technical & Design to lead the technical and design function within a growing Keywall façade business. The successful candidate will provide technical leadership across the full project lifecycle, from design development and engineering coordination through to manufacturing, logistics, installation, and project delivery for our Keywall product range.

This is a senior leadership role requiring extensive experience in high-rise façade systems, brick-slip wall cladding, mega panel solutions, and multi-storey construction projects. The role will also involve building and developing a high-performing technical team as the business continues to expand.

Technical Leadership

Lead all technical and design activities across façade, cladding, and panelised construction projects.
Provide expert guidance on façade engineering, structural design principles, and regulatory compliance.
Oversee the development and review of technical drawings, calculations, specifications, and design documentation.
Ensure designs are optimised for manufacture, transportation, installation, and long-term performance.
Manage technical risk and resolve complex design and engineering challenges.

Engineering & Design Management

Review and approve designs relating to:
- Structural loading requirements
- Wind loading calculations
- Bolt connections and fixing systems
- Bracket details and support structures
- “Helping hand” support systems
- Waterproofing and weatherproofing details
- Thermal performance and insulation requirements
- Fire performance and compartmentation requirements
Ensure all designs comply with current building regulations, façade standards, and certification requirements.
Coordinate design integration with architects, structural engineers, consultants, contractors, and clients.

Project & Programme Delivery

Support project delivery teams throughout the project lifecycle.
Develop a thorough understanding of project build programmes, including sequencing by elevation and phased installation requirements.
Contribute to estimating, tender reviews, commercial assessments, and project planning activities.
Ensure technical deliverables are aligned with manufacturing schedules, site installation programmes, and client requirements.
Support lifting strategy development, transport planning, and logistics coordination for large façade and panelised systems.

Compliance & Regulatory Management

Ensure compliance with:
- Building Regulations
- High-rise façade and cladding regulations
- Fire safety legislation
- Certification and testing requirements
- Structural and performance standards
Maintain awareness of evolving legislation and industry best practice.

Team Leadership

Lead, mentor, and develop the technical and design team.
Recruit and build technical capability as the business grows.
Establish design processes, standards, and quality assurance procedures.
Promote collaboration across engineering, manufacturing, commercial, and project delivery functions.

Industry Engagement

Maintain and develop relationships with key industry stakeholders.
Leverage industry connections to support business growth, innovation, and technical excellence.
Represent the company at industry events, technical forums, and client meetings.

Skills and Experience

Minimum 10 years' experience within the construction, façade, cladding, or structural engineering sectors.
Proven experience delivering high-rise and multi-storey construction projects.
Strong background in façade systems, brick-slip cladding, panelised construction, or related building envelope solutions.
Experience with construction site operations and structural erection methodologies.
Demonstrated line management and team leadership experience.
Strong understanding of programme delivery, estimating, project execution, and commercial considerations.

Technical Knowledge

Building Regulations and façade compliance requirements.
High-rise cladding and façade systems.
Structural loading and wind loading principles.
Fire regulations and façade fire performance requirements.
Waterproofing and weatherproofing systems.
Thermal performance and insulation requirements.
Lifting plans and installation methodologies.
Transport and logistics requirements for large-format façade systems.
Product certification, testing, and approval processes.
Proficiency in: drawing software

Qualifications

Degree or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Construction Engineering, Building Engineering, or a related discipline.
Chartered status (or working towards) would be advantageous.

Competitive Salary and Benefits Package
33 Holidays a year, inclusive of Bank Holidays (option to sell/carry over)
The opportunity to progress your career within a fast-growing, innovative Company.
Staff rewards & discounts on our KeyStaff platform.
Health Assured (Employee Assistance Program).
Life Assurance

Established in 2015, IG Masonry Support has built a solid reputation in the high rise building sector for the development and manufacture of innovative stainless steel masonry support and brick slip soffit systems. Combining optimum performance with design flexibility, IG Masonry Support’s range is widely specified and installed in a wide range of high profile projects. With ongoing growth, IG Masonry is now a multisite operation with locations in Swadlincote and Overseal (South Derbyshire), and, Cookstown (N. Ireland) to service both UK and Irish construction markets.

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