Design Coordinator

Holder Construction; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Annual bonus program

Job summary

A major construction firm in Dallas is seeking a full-time Design Coordinator to oversee design and construction integration for large-scale commercial projects. Candidates should hold a bachelor’s degree in architecture, engineering, or a related field and have experience managing complex projects. Responsibilities include facilitating team collaboration and conducting quality reviews. The role offers a range of benefits including health insurance and a 401(k) retirement plan.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant design/construction field is required.
• Experience managing complex commercial projects is needed.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings is crucial.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate integration between design and construction teams.
• Manage and coordinate the design process for large-scale projects.
• Conduct design quality reviews and coordination.

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

Time management

Reading construction drawings

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in architecture, engineering, or construction management

Job description

Overview

We are looking for a Design Coordinator to join our PDS team in Dallas, TX. This is a full-time, in-person position.

Key Responsibilities

• Facilitate integration between design and construction teams to optimize project outcomes.
• Manage and coordinate the design process for complex, large-scale commercial projects.
• Review and interpret construction drawings and specifications across all CSI divisions.
• Conduct cross-discipline drawing coordination and design quality reviews.
• Assess design document status by phase (SD, DD, CD) and communicate expectations.
• Identify, track, and address challenges during design and construction phases.
• Contribute constructability and technical expertise to design evolution.
• Understand risks and roles associated with various project delivery methods.
• Interpret contract documents and agreements.
• Coach and mentor junior associates.
• Communicate effectively and manage time efficiently in a highly collaborative environment.
• Work independently with minimal supervision.

Qualifications

• Required:
  • Bachelor’s degree in architecture, engineering, construction management, or a related design/construction field.
  • Experience managing complex, large-scale commercial projects.
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
  • Strong communication and time management skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively and independently.

Preferred

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in the A/E industry or related fields.
• Active Architecture license.
• Experience in aviation projects.
• Familiarity with contract documents and project delivery methods.
• Experience coaching and mentoring junior team members.

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Annual bonus program
• Night and swing shift differential pay for select roles

Holder is committed to Equal Opportunity Employment (EOE). Substance abuse testing and a background screening is a condition of employment and Holder Construction does not sponsor applicants for immigration status or benefits.