Colin Frost
Senior Design Manager at Steel Build Ltd- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Steel Build Ltd
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United Kingdom
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Construction
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Design Manager
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Jul 2021 - Present
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GK Engineering & Design Ltd
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United Kingdom
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Construction
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1 - 100 Employee
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Drawing office manager
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May 2021 - Jul 2021
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Balguard Engineering Ltd
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United Kingdom
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Construction
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1 - 100 Employee
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Draughtsman
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Oct 2016 - May 2021
-Producing cantilever balcony packages for mid-rise buildings for clients such as Barratts, Redrow, and Lendlease, around 170no balconies per project. Also stacked balconies for low-rise buildings for McCarthy & Stone, & Churchill. Drained and un-drained. -Designed primary steel structures and mezzanines. -Designed glass and vertical bar balustrades & staircores. -Working with the MD to improve the efficiency of the organisation and reduce costs & wastage. -Designed freestanding steel stairs to standard which allowed more efficient production and thus reduced costs. -Various other associated metalwork such as soffits, cladding, screens, bracketry, pipe guards, gates etc. -Working with clients, engineers and architects to develop and finalise designs. -Modelling in Advance Steel initially then in Feb 2017 switched to Tekla Structures to create development, general arrangement and fabrication packs. Show less
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Lee Warren
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United Kingdom
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Construction
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1 - 100 Employee
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Draughtsman
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Jan 2016 - Oct 2016
- Modelling Glass balustrades, metal railings, cladding and light structural steelwork in Autodesk Advance steel and AutoCAD. - Design development of bracketry, hinges & connections. - Producing GA drawings for client approval and comment. - Issuing fabrication and installation drawing packs. - Attending site meetings with clients and architects. - Raising RFIs and project specification/design change notices. - Modelling Glass balustrades, metal railings, cladding and light structural steelwork in Autodesk Advance steel and AutoCAD. - Design development of bracketry, hinges & connections. - Producing GA drawings for client approval and comment. - Issuing fabrication and installation drawing packs. - Attending site meetings with clients and architects. - Raising RFIs and project specification/design change notices.
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LEMON STEEL SERVICES LIMITED
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United Kingdom
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Construction
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1 - 100 Employee
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Draughtsman
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Oct 2011 - Dec 2015
-Producing fabrication drawing packages for Steel frames, balconies, juliettes, balustrades & stairs. -Corresponding with clients, engineers and architects. -Producing material lists and issuing to suppliers for pricing, purchasing. -Performing site surveys. -Pricing jobs when necessary and identifying extras and specification change costs. -Advance steel & TurboCAD -Producing fabrication drawing packages for Steel frames, balconies, juliettes, balustrades & stairs. -Corresponding with clients, engineers and architects. -Producing material lists and issuing to suppliers for pricing, purchasing. -Performing site surveys. -Pricing jobs when necessary and identifying extras and specification change costs. -Advance steel & TurboCAD
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Original Bowling Company
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Basildon, England, United Kingdom
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Bartender/Cook
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Oct 2010 - Oct 2011
-General bar & kitchen work. -Helping to train new staff. -General bar & kitchen work. -Helping to train new staff.
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LEMON STEEL SERVICES LIMITED
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United Kingdom
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Construction
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1 - 100 Employee
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CAD Draughtsman
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Jul 2005 - Sep 2008
-Estimator for railings, balustrades, structural steel, and other light metalwork. -2D draughtsman using TurboCAD. -Ordering steel, gas, and other materials from suppliers. -Estimator for railings, balustrades, structural steel, and other light metalwork. -2D draughtsman using TurboCAD. -Ordering steel, gas, and other materials from suppliers.
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Education
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University of Bradford
Bachelor of Engineering - BEng, Civil & Structural Engineering -
Thurrock and Basildon College
National Diploma, Operations and Maintenance Engineering