Design Coordinator - Permanent Works

Strabag Belgium NV; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company is seeking an experienced Design Coordination professional in Manchester, UK. The successful candidate will assist the Design Manager in delivering high-quality designs while coordinating with external designers and internal teams for effective project execution. Qualifications include design coordination experience, proficiency in software such as AutoCAD, and ideally a degree or HND/HNC. This role offers the opportunity to work within a meaningful corporate culture focused on sustainability and employee development.

Benefits

Focus on employee development

Commitment to sustainability

Healthy workplace environment

Qualifications

• Must have strong design coordination experience.
• Competency in design software including AutoCAD is essential.
• Background in construction or design is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Design Manager to deliver high-quality designs.
• Monitor and manage external design processes.
• Coordinate with design and construction teams.
• Review design submissions for compliance.
• Track and report on design progress.

Skills

Previous experience in a similar role

Proficient in Microsoft Excel

Experience with AutoCAD

Knowledge of Regulations

Construction/Design Experience

Education

Degree or HND/HNC qualified

Tools

AutoCAD

TEDDS

Job description

If you are an experienced Design Coordination professional looking for a new challenge in tunnelling construction and would like to help shape future of STRABAG, then please read the below job description.

What matters to us

• Previous experience gained in a similar role.
• Computerliterate with strong skills in Microsoft Excel and other design-based software such as AutoCAD and TEDDS.
• Working knowledge of Regulations.
• Construction/Design Experience.
• Ideally qualified to degree or HND/HNC standard.

Your contribution to our company

• Assist the Design Manager to deliver high quality designs to budget and programme.
• Monitor, co‑ordinate, and manage the design by external designer, as appropriate.
• Build strong working relationships with the design and construction teams and coordinate with them to deliver integrated, buildable and maintainable designs with all deliverables issued on time.
• Review submissions as directed for quality and compliance with design standards.
• Monitor, track and report on design progress against the project programme.
• Update design trackers on an ongoing basis.
• Produce minutes and schedules for Design Meetings.
• Assist the wider engineering team members as required with engineering input.
• Ensure that the CDE is being utilised correctly by stakeholders.

What you stand to gain

We stand for respect, partnership, and sustainability, creating a work environment that promotes safety, health, and development. Our committed and healthy employees are our most valuable asset – the foundation for sustainable growth and innovation. With our "People. Planet. Progress." strategy and the motto WORK ON PROGRESS, we drive change forward – with the goal of climate neutrality by 2040.

Contact

3rd Floor, The Tower, 65 Buckingham Gate, London

This happens after the successful application

1. Screening of applications – careful review and evaluation of submitted documents

2. Decision, whether to invite an applicant to an interview

3. Getting to know the candidate in a virtual or personal setting – the number of interviews may vary depending on the position

4. Welcome to STRABAG SE– clarifying the offer and the final details regarding the candidate’s entry