Design Coordinator

Shape Recruitment; Ryde; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Yearly bonus

Job summary

Shape Recruitment is seeking a Design Coordinator for a brand new $100million project in Western Sydney. You’ll own design packages, ensuring BCA compliance and coordinating with architects/engineers from the office on the North Shore and on site in Mount Druitt, Mon-Fri, 8am-5:30pm.

You’ll review drawings with Bluebeam, use Procore/Aconex, and have 3+ years in design coordination on Australian projects. Salary ranges from $120k–$140k + super with a yearly bonus, and strong staff support.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of design coordination or similar experience with a builder or consultancy, ideally across commercial, retail or industrial projects in Australia.
• A good understanding of the BCA/NCC, fire compliance and how different design packages come together.
• Confidence reviewing drawings and documentation using Bluebeam, with experience using Procore, Aconex or similar.
• Excellent attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple design packages.
• Exposure to 3D design coordination, Revit or Navisworks would be ideal, but you can learn this on the job.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of specific design packages and ensure everything complies with the BCA, fire regulations and relevant Australian Standards.
• Review drawings and documentation using Bluebeam; coordinate with external architects and engineers.
• Identify potential clashes and help resolve design issues before they become expensive problems on site.
• Split time between the office on the North Shore and on site in Mount Druitt, working Monday to Friday from 8am-5.30pm.

Skills

Design coordination

BCA/NCC knowledge

Fire compliance

Bluebeam proficiency

Procore / Aconex

Attention to detail

Revit / Navisworks

On-site exposure

Tools

Bluebeam

Procore

Aconex

Revit

Navisworks

Job description

Why is this role for you?

You're someone who enjoys the technical side of construction. Reviewing drawings, spotting potential issues and working with consultants to make sure everything comes together properly.

You like getting into the detail rather than just pushing paperwork around, and you're confident questioning designs when something doesn't look right.

In this role, you'll work closely with the Design Manager and project team on a brand new $100million project in Western Sydney so it's a great chance to make a name for yourself straight away.

You’ll take ownership of specific design packages and ensure everything complies with the BCA, fire regulations and relevant Australian Standards.

You'll review drawings using Bluebeam, coordinate with external architects and engineers, identify potential clashes and help resolve design issues before they become expensive problems on site.

The role has autonomy as you'll split your time between the office on the North Shore and on site in Mount Druitt, working Monday to Friday from 8am-5.30pm.

The business has excellent staff retention, with plenty of employees having been there for over 10 years. They invest in their people, have well-resourced projects and look after their staff.

The starting salary is in the $120k-$140k + super range + a yearly bonus, with longer-term progression available.

Sounds great! What skills do you expect from me?

• 3+ years of design coordination or similar experience with a builder or consultancy, ideally across commercial, retail or industrial projects in Australia
• A good understanding of the BCA/NCC, fire compliance and how different design packages come together.
• Confidence reviewing drawings and documentation using Bluebeam, with experience using Procore, Aconex or similar.
• Excellent attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple design packages
• Exposure to 3D design coordination, Revit or Navisworks would be ideal, but you can learn this on the job.

Additional information

• Start on a brand new $100million project in Mount Druitt
• Excellent staff retention, supportive DM and get exposure to being on site
• Great opportunity to step up into working for a head contractor