Design Coordinator
Our long-term client is an award-winning modular build consultancy led contractor with a focus on providing more affordable solutions with less carbon.
They are looking for a Design Coordinator who wants to be part of, not only the UKs leading Modular Build company, but also a company that offers long term security and career progression.
If you wish to work with people who are personable, straightforward, restless, dynamic, and smart to help bring your passion and intelligence into their collaborative and highly motivated team then this is the opportunity for you to progress your career.
The Design Coordinator role will be based in Slough.
The Role
As a Design Coordinator, you will play a key role in ensuring that our design process is smooth and effective.
Primary Responsibilities
You will assist the Design Manager and other team members in the tasks specified below.
- Undertaking reviews of the design, procurement and construction information to ensure compliance with project documentation, clients output specifications, contract proposals submission and statutory requirements.
- Assisting and reviewing tender documentation and supporting in the preparation of all required documentation for Invitations to Tender Preparing the design programme and ensuring the drop deadline dates are met.
- Reviewing and approving of consultants design and sub-contractors drawings to ensure coordination among various trades.
- Preparing information for Client RDD (Reviewable Design Data) meetings.
- Supporting on Planning, Building Control, NHBC submissions and liaising with statutory bodies.
- Assisting with appointment of consultants and preparation of consultants valuation and payment.
- Responsible for ensuring compliance of all necessary Environmental Certifications BREEAM / DREAM /Passivhaus.
- Review and coordination of BIM model with consultants and our factory.
- Preparing monthly reports and reporting to Design Manager and Design director.
- Managing the flow of design information and document control.
- Supporting the procurement and commercial teams.
- Responsible for the coordination and management of H&S files, O&M manuals.
- Preparing and maintaining all Design trackers.
- Conducting Site visits and report back to Design Manager.
Skills and Experience
- Have a technical and design background with at least 2 years experience with a developer or main contractor or an architectural firm.
- Architectural Technologist background preferred.
- Construction related degree with relevant experience (Architecture, Structural & Civil etc).
- Demonstrated track record of managing time, cost and design coordination successfully.
- Strong working knowledge of Revit and AutoCAD.
- Have a good understanding of CDM 2015.