Charles - Andrew Freeman

• Facilitated smooth, efficient delivery of projects, preparing Design Responsibility Matrix (DRM) to define and document project roles.
• Guaranteed client satisfaction, producing realistic design programmes to satisfy design, procurement and construction requirements.
• Ensured consistency of design work by implementing, managing and reviewing CAD standards.
• Maximised productivity, verifying document control and project workflow systems were constantly adhered to.
• Mitigated risks in manufacturing processes by implementing environment, health and safety regulations.
• Created detailed CAD models and drawings from architectural designs.
• Upskilled staff through targeted training opportunities, enhancing team capabilities.
• Guided staff to bolster overall team performance, resilience and cohesion.
• Utilised knowledge and research methods to benchmark planning activities and drive best practice results.

Collaborate with the design team to create detailed timber frame designs, ensuring adherence to project requirements, building codes, and industry standards.

• Utilise AutoCAD to develop accurate 2D and 3D drawings, schematics, and models for timber frame structures.

• Collaborate with architects, engineers, and clients to understand project objectives and provide design solutions that meet their needs.

• Stay up-to-date with industry trends, materials, and construction techniques related to timber frame design.

• Assist with the preparation of project documentation, including technical drawings, specifications, and material lists.

• Participate in design reviews, contribute creative ideas, and propose improvements to optimise the efficiency and sustainability of timber frame structures.

• Interpreted architecturaul drawings and specifications.
• Proposed design solutions to clients and architects.
• Estimated quantities and cost of materials, equipment and labour requirements to determine project feasibility.
• Acted as on-site point of contact for projects.
• Kept up to date with technical developments, national standards and legislative requirements.
• Produced roof oist and floor joist designs to suit clients drawings.
• Prepared manufacturing drawings and schedules of materials

• Formulated cost estimate reports to submit to clients for approval.
• Communicated with clients in regards to project specification.
• Calculated labor, material and duration costs to determine amounts needed for projects.
• Analysed designs and performed accurate cost analysis.
• Provided solutions for cost reduction and provided feasibiltiy reviews for projects.

• Worked part of fast-paced production line, continually achieving targets.
• Operated tools, machinery and equipment to cut materials for construction use.
• Assembled building components including: Pre-fabricated wall, floor and roof elements.
• Read and interpreted manufacturing drawings.