🔎 Freelance Design Coordinator – Re-Cladding Projects | London | Up to £350/day
📍 Location: London (hybrid available)
💼 Contract Type: Freelance (outside IR35)
💰 Day Rate: Up to £350/day
📅 Start Date: ASAP
🏗 Sector: Tier 1 Main Contractor – Re-Cladding Projects
We're working with a Tier 1 building contractor who are seeking a Freelance Design Coordinator to support a series of re-cladding and façade remediation schemes across London. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high-performing project team on technically challenging, safety-critical works.
🔧 What You’ll Be Doing:
* Coordinate and review design information from external consultants and supply chain
* Manage design approvals in line with programme requirements
* Support compliance with building safety regulations, especially around fire strategy and cladding performance
* Liaise between project, site and design teams to ensure information flow and coordination
* Work closely with commercial and planning teams to manage risks and support value engineering
👷♂️ About You:
* Proven experience as a Design Coordinator or Design Manager within the main contracting environment
* Strong background in re-cladding, façade, or remediation projects
* Solid knowledge of current UK building regulations, particularly post-Grenfell compliance
* Comfortable working in a fast-paced, multi-stakeholder environment
* Able to work independently, with strong communication and coordination skills
✅ Requirements:
* Experience working with Tier 1 or reputable Tier 2 contractors
* Good working knowledge of AutoCAD, BIM coordination tools, and document control systems (e.g., Aconex, Asite, Viewpoint)
* Availability to start within 2–4 weeks (sooner preferred)
Why Apply?
* Join a leading Tier 1 contractor with a robust pipeline of re-cladding work
* Competitive day rate – up to £350/day
* Potential for long-term freelance work across multiple schemes
* Hybrid working options available
📩 Interested?
Apply now with your CV or contact Walker & Sloan for a confidential discussion.