Design Coordinator

SER Limited; Newcastle upon Tyne; Remote; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote working

Company laptop & phone

Pension scheme

25 days annual leave

Training & development opportunities

Job summary

SER Limited is seeking a proactive Design Coordinator to join our security systems team. Working remotely with occasional travel to sites and Head Office, you will coordinate between design, engineering and project teams, reviewing and amending design documentation in PDF and AutoCAD formats.

You will support engineers in delivering projects, assist with design procedures, and participate in site surveys to gather data; this role requires strong communication and organisational skills, plus a

Qualifications

• Previous experience in CNI or utilities (instrumentation, electrical, civils).
• Experience in security industry design (Access Control, CCTV, Intruder Systems).
• Proficient in AutoCAD and document editing tools.
• Ability to work collaboratively and independently.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel for site surveys.

Responsibilities

• Communicate effectively between design, engineering, and project teams.
• Amend and update design drawings and documentation using AutoCAD and PDF tools.
• Support engineers with design development and project delivery.
• Assist in preparing design packages and ensuring compliance with company standards.
• Attend site surveys and liaise with clients to confirm design requirements.
• Create and manage TQs and RFIs.
• Populate and maintain registers including TRR and CDM.
• Review internal and 3rd party design drawings and documents.

Skills

Communication

Organisational skills

Team collaboration

Willingness to travel

Tools

AutoCAD

PDF editing tools

Document editing tools

Job description

Design Coordinator

Location: Remote (with occasional travel to sites and Head Office)

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 DOE + benefits

Benefits

• Remote working


• Company laptop & phone


• Pension scheme


• 25 days annual leave


• Training & development opportunities

About the Company

Our client is a well-established and trusted provider of security system solutions, specialising in critical national infrastructure (CNI) and utilities projects. With a strong reputation for quality and reliability, they are dedicated to delivering compliant, high-quality design and engineering support across a range of security system projects.

About the Role

An excellent opportunity exists for a proactive Design Coordinator to join a specialist team. Acting as a key link between departments, you will ensure smooth communication and coordination throughout the design process. You will review and amend design documentation in PDF and AutoCAD formats, support engineers in delivering security system projects, and assist with design procedures in collaboration with clients and fellow designers. Occasional site visits will be required to conduct surveys and gather design data.

Key Responsibilities (including but not limited to)

• Communicate effectively between design, engineering, and project teams.


• Amend and update design drawings and documentation using AutoCAD and PDF tools.


• Support engineers with design development and project delivery.


• Assist in preparing design packages and ensuring compliance with company standards.


• Attend site surveys and liaise with clients to confirm design requirements.


• Create and manage TQs and RFIs.


• Populate and maintain registers including TRR and CDM.


• Review internal and 3rd party design drawings and documents.

Requirements

• Previous experience in CNI or utilities (instrumentation, electrical, civils).


• Previous design experience in the security industry (Access Control, CCTV, Intruder Systems).


• Proficient in AutoCAD and document editing tools.


• Strong understanding of design procedures and ability to work collaboratively and independently.


• Excellent communication and organisational skills.


• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel for site surveys.

Why Join?

• Autonomy: Enjoy remote working with occasional travel to sites and Head Office.


• Support: Join a national organisation with a strong reputation, backed by operational and technical teams.


• Development: Ongoing training and development opportunities to help you progress.


• Impact: Contribute to essential security system projects within critical national infrastructure.

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