Assistant Design Coordinator

Assistant Design Coordinator

On behalf of a highly successful main contractor, we are keen to speak with construction design professionals who would like to join a c. 200m turnover business as an Assistant Design Coordinator. The role will be to develop Design typically from RIBA Stage 4 on new build and refurbishments projects up to 5M and will require visiting sites across Cambridge, Bedford and the surrounding area so a driving license is essential.

Duties will include:

• Working with the Design Manager, progressing design through from outline to detailed design
• Assist in the production of cost-effective designs to required construction deadlines
• Help identify potential risk in the design, and work up practical solutions to mitigate the risk
• Attend Design Team Meetings, providing up to date information and collaborating with external design teams
• Issue drawings and new design information to consultants and contractors

Experience required

• We are looking for people with some experience in Design coordination/Architectural practice who are familiar with new build construction, preferably with a range of project types.
• Worked for a main contractor or architectural practise practice with practical experience of coordinating design information
• Experience in the education, commercial, leisure, retail, distribution or leisure markets would be an advantage
• Experience of working on new build projects
• UK driving licence is essential

Qualifications:

• HNC/HND/BA or BSc Construction or Architecture related degree

As well as a competitive salary and package, a bespoke development plan will be in place to assure the best progression opportunities are attainable

Benefits

• Salary dependent on experience
• Car or car allowance
• Pension scheme

• 25 days holiday
• Bonus scheme