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Design Coordinator
Wolverhampton
I’m currently recruiting on behalf of a highly regarded construction contractor for a Design Coordinator to join their pre-construction and delivery team. With a strong pipeline of varied and exciting projects across the Midlands and surrounding regions, this is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking business that champions quality, collaboration, and innovation.
About the Role
As Design Coordinator, you will be responsible for the effective coordination and management of design deliverables throughout the pre-construction, construction, and handover phases. Your role will be key to ensuring the project team receives timely, accurate, and coordinated design information — ultimately helping to deliver successful and compliant schemes.
Key Responsibilities
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Coordinate all design elements from pre-construction through to handover
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Manage and track the design release schedule in line with procurement and build programme
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Support with preparation of design consultant appointments and design responsibility matrices
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Facilitate regular design meetings and ensure clear communication between all stakeholders
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Use the project’s Common Data Environment (e.g., Viewpoint for Projects) with support from document control
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Work closely with consultants and subcontractors to deliver coordinated and buildable design solutions
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Encourage cost-effective, value-driven design alternatives
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Provide technical input to the wider project team and client as needed
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Review specifications and drawings to ensure quality and compliance
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Assist with statutory sign-offs including planning conditions, building control, section agreements
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Coordinate environmental and sustainability elements (e.g., SAP, SBEM, BREEAM, Passivhaus)
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Engage with consultants such as ecologists and arboriculturists to ensure planning and regulatory compliance
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Obtain utility connection/disconnection quotes for live projects
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Support compliance with CDM regulations and BIM workflows
What We’re Looking For
We’re seeking a Design Coordinator who thrives on problem-solving and collaboration. You’ll need to be highly organised, a great communicator, and able to build strong relationships with consultants, subcontractors, and internal teams alike.
Key Attributes & Skills:
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Strong understanding of construction design processes and compliance
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Experience in coordinating design packages across RIBA stages
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Proficient in managing and tracking complex workflows and information release
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Familiarity with Viewpoint (4Projects) or similar document control systems is a plus
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Ability to communicate technical details clearly and confidently
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A proactive and curious approach to finding the best solution
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Keen eye for quality, safety, and commercial impact
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Strong organisational and time management skills
What’s on Offer?
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A permanent position with a well-established, values-led contractor
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Competitive salary and benefits package
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Supportive environment with genuine career development opportunities
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Opportunity to work on a diverse range of meaningful projects
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Flexible working options depending on project/locatioN
Interested in learning more?
If you're a Design Coordinator looking for your next challenge within a professional, supportive, and progressive team, I’d love to hear from you.
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