Design Coordinator

We're partnering with an award-winning UK construction and fit-out contractor to recruit a Design Coordinator for their expanding Bristol team.

Reporting to the Design Manager, you'll manage the design process from pre-construction through delivery, coordinating consultants, designers and specialist subcontractors to ensure designs meet contractual, commercial and programme requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Manage and coordinate the full design process in line with ERs, programme and procurement schedules
Appoint and manage consultants and designers, including scope, fees and performance
Review and coordinate design information for compliance, quality and buildability
Lead technical meetings and manage RFIs, DARs, samples and drawing control
Support tendering, estimating, value engineering and commercial discussions
Oversee BREEAM design inputs and contribute to handover documentation
Attend client meetings and provide clear design progress updates
Ensure compliance with H&S, CDM, ISO 9001 / 14001 and relevant legislation

Experience & Qualifications

Minimum 2 years' experience in construction or design coordination
Strong document management and coordination skills
Construction or design-related degree (or equivalent)
BIM knowledge desirable
Professional memberships and site qualifications advantageousSkills

Excellent communication and organisation
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability
Confident working independently and within multi-disciplinary teams