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About the Role
We’re working with a well-established main contractor who is looking to appoint a Senior Design Coordinator to join their growing team. The successful candidate will support the management of the design process across a range of projects, ensuring technical excellence and seamless coordination between consultants, subcontractors, and the construction team.
Projects typically range from £5m to £50m, covering sectors such as Residential and commercial.
Key Responsibilities
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Assist in managing the design process from pre-construction through to delivery
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Liaise with external consultants (architects, engineers, etc.) to ensure coordinated and buildable designs
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Coordinate technical information across disciplines, identifying and resolving design clashes or discrepancies
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Manage and track the flow of design information and ensure it meets programme deadlines
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Work closely with internal teams (project managers, estimators, site managers) to support construction planning
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Ensure compliance with current building regulations, planning conditions, and health & safety requirements
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Support with design-related RFIs, change requests, and value engineering opportunities
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Attend design meetings and contribute to design workshops and reviews
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Support with the preparation of technical submissions and approvals
Key Requirements
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Proven experience working in a Design Coordinator role, ideally with a main contractor.
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Good understanding of construction methods, building regulations, and design processes
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Strong technical knowledge
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Ability to read and interpret drawings and technical documents
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Confident communicator, able to manage external consultants and liaise with internal teams effectively
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Proficiency in design software/tools (e.g. AutoCAD, Revit, Viewpoint/Fieldview, Aconex, etc.) is advantageous
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Degree qualified in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar (preferred but not essential)
What’s on Offer
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Competitive salary and package
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Clear path for progression into Design Manager roles and beyond
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Opportunity to work on high-quality, complex projects with a forward-thinking contractor
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Supportive and collaborative team environment
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