Design Coordinator

Salter Grange Limited; London Borough of Barnet; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Salter Grange Limited is seeking a Design Coordinator for a Brent Cross project. The role involves coordinating the design process from pre-construction through to completion, working with design managers, consultants, subcontractors, clients and site teams to ensure information is accurate and on programme.

Candidate should have 2–3 years post-graduate experience and a degree in Architecture, Construction Management or Engineering. This is a path for progression within a growing contractor.

Qualifications

• At least 2–3 years post-graduate experience with a main contractor or engineering company.
• Degree in Architecture, Construction Management, Engineering, or similar.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing the design process across multiple construction projects.
• Support review and coordination of design information from consultants and subcontractors.
• Monitor design programmes and track timely production of design deliverables.
• Attend design team meetings and record actions with follow-up.
• Identify design risks, clashes, and coordination issues and support their resolution.

Skills

Design coordination

Project coordination

Stakeholder liaison

Education

Architecture degree

Construction Management degree

Engineering degree

Job description

Design Coordinator - Brent Cross

About the Company

Our client is a growing and ambitious main contractor with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality projects across a range of sectors. With a healthy pipeline of secured and upcoming work throughout London, they are looking to strengthen their Design Management team by appointing an Design Coordinator for a Student Accommodation project.

The Role

Working closely with experienced Design Managers and project teams, the Design Coordinator will support the coordination and management of the design process from pre-construction through to project completion. The successful candidate will gain exposure to all aspects of design management, working alongside consultants, subcontractors, clients, and site teams to ensure design information is delivered accurately and on programme.

This role offers a structured pathway for professional development and progression within a growing contractor.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in managing the design process across multiple construction projects.
• Support the review and coordination of design information from consultants and subcontractors.
• Monitor design programmes and track the timely production of design deliverables.
• Attend and contribute to design team meetings, recording actions and following up on outstanding items.
• Help identify design risks, clashes, and coordination issues, supporting their resolution.
• Liaise with site teams to ensure design information is understood and issued correctly.
• Assist with the management of Requests for Information (RFIs), technical submissions, and design approvals.
• Review drawings, specifications, and technical documentation for completeness and buildability.
• Help with Gateway 2 and Gateway 3 submissions
• Support compliance with project requirements, building regulations, and client standards.
• Maintain accurate design records and document control procedures.

Candidate Requirements

We are keen to speak with candidates from a variety of construction and design backgrounds, including:

• Has at least 2-3 years post gradrauate experience with either a main contractor or engineering company
• A Degree in Architecture, Construction Management, Engineering, or similar

If you are looking to build a rewarding career in Design Management and want to join a contractor with a strong workload and ambitious growth plans, we would love to hear from you