Overview
Overview of the Design Coordinator role
Atkins Search is actively recruiting for a Design Coordinator to join a progressive and dynamic construction main contractor based in Nottingham. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated professional to take on a key role in delivering high-quality projects across the Midlands construction sector.
Please note - If you are a Architectural Technician/Technologist looking to step into Design Coordination for a construction main contractor, we strongly encourage you to apply!
Client
About the Company
Our client is a well-established Nottingham-based construction main contractor, renowned for delivering high-quality projects across both the public and private sectors. With a strong reputation in the Midlands construction industry, they specialise in sectors such as:
* MOD (Ministry of Defence) projects
* Healthcare and NHS construction projects
* MOJ (Ministry of Justice) developments
* Commercial and industrial construction
Key Highlights
* Over 50 years of excellence in the construction industry
* Project values ranging from £1m to £30m
* Excellent reputation with clients for delivery quality work
* Exciting growth plans to increase turnover and expand regionally
* Well-connected, accessible senior leadership team
* People-focused, open and connected culture
* Exciting Nottingham and regionally based projects across the Midlands
Role
The Role - Design Coordinator
As a Design Coordinator, you will join an established and successful Design Management team. You will support the design process, promote integration of disciplines and select, manage and appoint consultants to ensure that they perform in line with their deed and agreed scope of services.
You will be responsible as the Design Coordinator for monitoring design programmes and supporting the Senior Design team with the delivery of various construction projects in Nottingham and across the Midlands.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
* Oversee the design process, ensuring all work meets client requirements
* Attend Design Team meetings
* Coordinate between key stakeholders such as, contractors, consultants and construction teams
* Review designs, drawings, and specifications for compliance with UK technical, safety, and environmental standards
* Ensure adherence to Midlands building codes, CDM regulations, fire safety regulations, accessibility requirements, and environmental standards
* Coordinate with planning authorities and secure permits and approvals for design changes
* Monitor design programmes to ensure timely project delivery
* Identify problems with the design development and manage design risks, ensuring strict health & safety compliance
Person
The Ideal Person
We are seeking a Design Coordinator with experience in the UK construction industry, preferably within a main contracting environment. The ideal candidate will be:
* Degree-qualified in Architecture, Design Management, or a construction-related discipline
* Experienced in working with a construction main contractor on similar-sized projects
* Confident in coordinating between consultants, contractors, and site teams
* Proficient in CAD, Microsoft Office, and other construction technology tools
* A team player with strong communication and problem-solving skills
Salary and Package
The Benefits of Joining This Construction Main Contractor?
This is a brilliant opportunity for a Design Coordinator looking to progress their career within a leading Nottingham construction company. In return, you will benefit from:
* Competitive salary based on experience
* Company car or car allowance
* A supportive company culture focused on people and growth
* Exciting local construction projects across the Midlands
* Generous holiday allowance and pension contributions
* Regular social events and a collaborative team environment
Apply Now - Design Coordinator Jobs in Nottingham
If you are an experienced Design Coordinator searching for construction jobs in Nottingham, this could be the perfect opportunity to advance your career. Apply today to join a leading construction main contractor with excellent career prospects!
Apply today to join a leading construction main contractor with a strong reputation in the Nottingham construction sector!
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