Job Description
Designer / Project CoordinatorLocation: Lound Employment Type: Full-TimeContract: PermanentSalary: £35,000 per annum We are currently working on behalf of a specialist construction client to recruit an experienced Designer / Project Coordinator. This is a key, customer facing role responsible for managing projects from initial design through to delivery. If you enjoy combining technical design, project coordination, and customer interaction, this role offers the chance to play a central part in delivering high-quality beam and block and insulated flooring solutions.The Role This is a varied and hands on position requiring strong technical ability, commercial awareness, and a proactive approach. You'll take full responsibility for managing projects from initial design and approval through to production coordination and site delivery, acting as the main point of contact throughout. You'll be trusted to deliver accurate designs, keep projects moving, and ensure customers receive a smooth, professional experience at every stage.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign & Technical Drawing
* Produce accurate, compliant technical drawings for beam and block and insulated flooring projects
* Interpret architectural and structural drawings to develop safe, efficient, and cost-effective layouts
* Ensure designs comply with relevant industry standards and structural requirements
* Issue drawings for approval within agreed timeframes and manage revisions where required
* Coordinate and review outsourced design work, ensuring accuracy and alignment with project requirements
* Identify opportunities to improve design efficiency, buildability, and risk management
Project Coordination & Customer Focus
* Take full ownership of projects from drawing approval through to site delivery
* Act as a key point of contact for clients, maintaining clear and professional communication
* Ensure products are ordered in line with approved drawings and specifications
* Liaise with transport teams to arrange timely site deliveries
* Coordinate with subcontract insulation suppliers to ensure correct materials and quantities
* Proactively identify and resolve potential delays or issues
Delivery, Initiative & Problem Resolution
* Act as the main contact for project-related queries including shortages, damaged units, access constraints, and delivery challenges
* Take initiative in resolving issues efficiently and professionally
* Accept responsibility for assigned projects and follow them through to completion
* Contribute ideas to improve internal processes and service delivery
Administration & Continuous Improvement
* Maintain accurate and traceable project records
* Ensure drawings, approvals, schedules, and correspondence are correctly stored
* Demonstrate a willingness to develop technical knowledge as systems and standards evolve
* Remain open to training, new technologies, and improved ways of working
Essential Requirements
* Proven experience within a construction, structural, or off-site manufacturing environment
* Ability to read and interpret architectural and structural drawings
* Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
* High attention to detail and technical accuracy
* Proactive, self-motivated, and able to work independently
* Strong sense of responsibility and accountability
* Clear, professional communication skills
* Customer focused mindset
* Competent with technical design and project administration software
Desirable Experience
* Experience designing beam and block or insulated flooring systems
* Proficiency with FloorCAD, WINFLOOR, or similar software
* Understanding of construction approval and design sign-off processes
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