Design Coordinator

Frontline Construction; Bedford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

26 days holiday + bank holidays

Life assurance

Company benefits

Job summary

Frontline Construction is recruiting a Design Coordinator to join the Work-Winning / Pre-Construction team in Milton Keynes. You will coordinate design activities across bids and pre-construction projects, interfacing with consultants, engineers and project teams.

The ideal candidate has experience in civil engineering, construction or infrastructure, a strong understanding of design processes, and the ability to manage multiple design deliverables to tight programmes.

Qualifications

• Experience in civil engineering, construction or infrastructure.
• Understanding of construction and design processes.
• Experience working with consultants and design teams.
• Tier 1 contractor experience would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Coordinating design information throughout the pre-construction process
• Supporting bids, tenders and work-winning activities
• Coordinating consultants and external design teams
• Reviewing drawings, specifications and technical information
• Tracking design deliverables and programmes
• Identifying design issues and supporting their resolution
• Assisting with buildability and value engineering reviews
• Ensuring design information is accurate and delivered on time
• Supporting the transition from pre-construction into project delivery

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Civil engineering experience

Job description

Design Coordinator – Pre-Construction / Civil Engineering

Frontline Construction Recruitment are working with a leading Tier 1 civil engineering and construction contractor to recruit an experienced Design Coordinator to join their Work-Winning / Pre-Construction team in Milton Keynes.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Design Coordinator with experience in civil engineering, construction, infrastructure or groundworks, looking to develop their career within a major contractor.

The Role

You will support the coordination of design activities across bids and pre-construction projects, working closely with design consultants, engineers, estimators and project teams.

Key responsibilities include:

• Coordinating design information throughout the pre-construction process
• Supporting bids, tenders and work-winning activities
• Coordinating consultants and external design teams
• Reviewing drawings, specifications and technical information
• Tracking design deliverables and programmes
• Identifying design issues and supporting their resolution
• Assisting with buildability and value engineering reviews
• Ensuring design information is accurate and delivered on time
• Supporting the transition from pre-construction into project delivery

About You

We're looking for a Design Coordinator with:

• Experience within civil engineering, construction or infrastructure
• Good understanding of construction and design processes
• Experience working with consultants and design teams
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• Good understanding of drawings, specifications and technical information
• Tier 1 contractor experience would be advantageous

Package

• Pension
• 26 days holiday + bank holidays
• Life assurance
• Additional company benefits