Design Coordinator

Contract Scotland; Motherwell; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Contract Scotland in Scotland near Motherwell is seeking a Technician from architecture or manufacturing to transition into a Design Coordinator role within a contractor environment. This is a forward-thinking construction business with strong reputation and opportunities to develop skills.

You will work to maintain design intent, review drawings and specs, liaise with consultants, subcontractors and suppliers, and manage design changes to support deadlines while thriving in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Background as a Technician within architecture or manufacturing.
• Strong technical drawing and design coordination skills.
• Interest in transitioning into a construction/internal fit-out environment.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Proactive, detail-focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Ensure design intent is maintained through delivery.
• Review drawings, specifications, and technical information.
• Liaise with consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers to resolve design issues.
• Manage design changes and support project deadlines.

Skills

Technical drawing

Design coordination

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Job description

We are working with a forward-thinking construction business near Motherwell, seeking a Technician from an architectural or manufacturing background who may be interested in making the switch into a contractor as a Design Coordinator.

This is a great opportunity to join an intelligent, progressive business offering excellent office facilities and a strong reputation for quality project delivery, with full support to develop your skills within a construction environment.

Key responsibilities:

• Ensure design intent is maintained through delivery.
• Review drawings, specifications, and technical information.
• Liaise with consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers to resolve design issues.
• Manage design changes and support project deadlines.

What we're looking for:

• Background as a Technician within architecture or manufacturing.
• Strong technical drawing and design coordination skills.
• Interest in transitioning into a construction/internal fit-out environment.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Proactive, detail-focused approach.

If you're a Technician from an architectural or manufacturing background looking to bring your skills into a contractor, we'd love to hear from you.