Design Coordinator (Civils)

AA Euro Recruitment UK; Ellesmere Port; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Design Coordinator in Ellesmere Port to manage civil designs for a green energy project. You will coordinate between subcontractors and engineering teams, ensuring compliance with project specifications. The ideal candidate has a degree in Civil Engineering and a strong background in civil project management. Join a global leader in sustainable infrastructure and benefit from professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Opportunity to work on high-profile projects

Contributive role in environmental impact

Qualifications

• Proven experience within the construction industry, advantageous exposure to consultancy and contractor environments.
• Strong background in managing civil, industrial, or plant projects.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate civil works design deliverables from subcontractors.
• Ensure compliance with contractual, programme, and quality requirements.
• Manage design interfaces between external consultants and in-house engineering teams.
• Review and evaluate design submissions for constructability and risks.
• Represent the civil design function in meetings with stakeholders.

Skills

Civil project management

Design coordination

Excellent communication

Planning skills

Negotiation skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Structural Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Architecture

Job description

AA Euro Group are currently seeking an experienced Design Coordinator (Civils Work) on behalf leading green energy contractor for a new project at Ellesmere Port.

As a Design Coordinator you will play a key role in managing the coordination of civil designs between subcontractors, engineering teams, and external partners to support the successful delivery of our Waste-to-X infrastructure portfolio.

We welcome applications from both permanent candidates and contractors for these positions.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate civil works design deliverables from subcontractors, working closely with the Lead Engineer for Civils.
• Ensure civil works comply with all contractual, programme, budget, HSE, and quality requirements.
• Manage design interfaces between external consultants and in-house engineering teams, setting release schedules and tracking progress.
• Review and evaluate design submissions to ensure constructability, identify risks, and propose technically sound solutions.
• Represent the civil design function in internal and external meetings, maintaining clear communication across project stakeholders.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or Architecture.
• Proven experience within the construction industry; exposure to both consultancy and contractor environments is advantageous.
• Strong background in civil project management and design coordination on large-scale civil, industrial, or plant projects.
• Solution-oriented mindset with excellent communication, planning, negotiation skills, and a structured approach to work.
• Good understanding of QA processes relevant to civil engineering and strong command of English; additional languages are a plus.

Why Join?

• Join a global leader in Waste-to-X and sustainable infrastructure delivery.
• Contribute to high-profile projects with long-term environmental and regional impact.
• Work alongside skilled, multidisciplinary engineering and construction teams.
• Benefit from professional development opportunities within a growing, innovative organisation.
• Play a meaningful role in delivering low-carbon, future-focused infrastructure for communities and industry.