Our client is a very large and very well established main contractor in Cardiff. They carry out a wide range of projects across the region and due to the award of a very large and very high profile scheme, are looking for a Design Coordinator to join them on a permanent basis.
Working with the design lead on the scheme, your roles and responsibilities will include:
Providing technical support to project teams and resolve any design or construction issues.
Review and analyse project designs to ensure compliance with building codes
Participate in meetings with clients and stakeholders to discuss project requirements and progress
Keep abreast of industry trends and best practices in architectural design
Manage architectural design as agreed with the design manager
Coordinate architectural design
Undertaking value engineering assessment and ensure buildability
Coordinate submission of designs and securing technical approvals as per the project agreement
Resolve any technical related queries.
Candidates will come from the following background and with the following skills and experience:
Minimum of 5 years experience in the construction industry
Bachelors degree in engineering/architecture/construction
Experience of working on high value projects
Commercially aware
Be able to design and interpret the designs and technical demands of others.
This is a unique opportunity to work with an award winning contractor on a long term and very high profile scheme.