Design Coordinator

Skye Recruitment Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Skye Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Design Coordinator for West London-based commercial fit-out projects. The role reports to the site-based Construction Director and focuses on managing the design process and ensuring compliance with client and developer requirements.

The ideal candidate will have a background in architecture or construction, experience with main contractors or developers, and strong communication and reporting skills to support project delivery.

Qualifications

• Must have previous design coordination experience on construction projects.
• Responsible for managing the day-to-day design process on the project.
• Ensure works are constructed per client and developer requirements.
• UK construction experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design coordination on commercial fit-out projects in Central London.
• Maintain and update project reporting.
• Communicate effectively across all levels with the project team.
• Work day-to-day with the commercial team to meet deadlines.
• Contribute to delivery alongside the site team and Construction Director.

Skills

Technical knowledge

Architectural background

Construction background

RIBA plan of work

SMSTS

CSCS

First Aid

UK construction experience

Sub-contractor management

Communication

Team player

IT knowledge

Commercial awareness

Education

Industry qualification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

DESIGN COORDINATOR - WEST LONDON

Client

• Our client is a large main contractor based in West London. This client specialises in commercial fit out projects from 10m up to in excess of 200m

Job Summary:

• Design Coordinator on commercial fit out projects in Central London. Reporting into the site based Construction Director.

Role / Responsibilities:

• Previous experience as a Design Coordinator
• Managing the day-to-day design process on the project
• Ensuring that the works are constructed in accordance with the Clients and Developers requirements
• Maintain and update project reporting.
• The ability to communicate effectively across all levels.
• Working day to day along the commercial team
• A strong work ethic allowing you to deliver upon your deadlines.

Ideal Candidate

• Excellent all round technical knowledge
• Either an Architectural or Construction backgrounds
• Previous experience with a Main Contractor or Developer
• Understanding the RIBA plan of work
• An industry applicable qualification.
• Proven track record from similar sector specific organisations.
• Hold valid SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid tickets.
• Knowledge in Commercial Fit Out projects in Central London
• Able to work as part of a team
• Previous UK Construction experience is preferred.
• Ability to manage the sub-contractors on site
• Strong work ethic
• An excellent communicator.
• Have strong commercial awareness.
• Good IT knowledge