Design Coordinator - Temporary Works

STRABAG Property and Facility Services GmbH; Manchester; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction technology company is seeking an experienced Design Coordination professional in Manchester, UK. The role involves assisting the Design Manager in delivering high-quality designs, coordinating internal design work, and maintaining strong relationships with construction teams. Candidates should have solid expertise in Microsoft Excel, AutoCAD, and relevant regulations, ideally qualified to degree or HND/HNC level. This is an excellent opportunity for those ready to contribute to innovative construction projects.

Benefits

Promotes safety and health

Opportunities for personal development

Qualifications

• Previous experience gained in a similar role.
• Strong skills in Microsoft Excel and design-based software.
• Ideally qualified to degree or HND/HNC level.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Design Manager to deliver high quality designs.
• Monitor, coordinate, and manage internal design work.
• Build strong working relationships with design and construction teams.

Skills

Design Coordination

Microsoft Excel

AutoCAD

Regulations knowledge

Construction experience

Education

Degree or HND/HNC level qualification

Tools

TEDDS

Job description

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

What matters to us

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

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 STRABAG UK’s internal designer as appropriate.
• Support with the management of the Category 3 Checker scope.
• Build strong working relationships with the design and construction teams to 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

At STRABAG around 86,000 people working on progress at more than 2,400 locations worldwide. Uniqueness and individual strengths characterise both our projects and each of us as individuals. Whether it’s building construction, civil engineering, road construction, underground engineering, bridge building, tunnelling, construction material production, project development or building management – we are always one step ahead so that we can become the most innovative and sustainable construction technology company in Europe. Diversity, inclusion and equal opportunities are integral to this, who we are as a company and how we work.

In the future, many things will change in the construction industry – digitisation is therefore everything in my job. Every step we digitise and automate makes life easier for our colleagues.