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Contract Kitchen Designer (CAD) – Thorne, Doncaster, DN8 5TX There are TWO positions available for this role. – Back Fill – Replacement Salary £23,000 Type Permanent Non-Negotiable. This Role is responsible for producing high-quality designs and quotations for both regional and national housing developers to include: • Produce accurate designs and quotations for kitchen layouts using Articad CAD and SAP systems. • Scaling from Architects drawings supplied by the developer. • Create quotations in SAP ensuring that all additional items and accessories are included as per the client’s specification. • Liaise with third party suppliers to source plot specific pricing such as a solid surface. • Working to developer briefs and specified deadlines/service level agreements. • Discuss design requirements with the client/contractor to build relationships and to ensure our drawings are ‘right first time’ • Create tender documents in presentation format to be issued back to developers. • Establishing and designing to an accurate installation budget with contract guidelines. • Able to check designs/quotes accurately including other people’s work. • Adhere to internal working systems and procedures. Mandatory • Understanding of planning/design is essential. Formal training/qualification in design is preferable. • Practical design experience gained within the kitchen industry is essential. • Must possess creativity/design flair – able to design a functional, attractive kitchen from scratch and knowledge of kitchen component parts is advantageous. • Ability to work/transfer from scaled drawings is essential. • Must be computer literate and able to use Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word, etc.), in particular a strong working knowledge of Excel. • Ability to use a CAD system is desired however not essential, and a working knowledge of Articad is advantageous. • Experience of SAP is ideal is desirable but not essential • Must have ability to work accurately, on own initiative and to tight deadlines. • Ability to understand and interpret instructions is essential. • Must be a team player and willing to build relationships with customers over the telephone.