FAQs
What qualifications are required for the Design Coordinator role?
The role requires a relevant professional qualification, such as a Degree, HNC/HND, or NVQ Level 5, along with Chartered Membership of a recognized Professional body like RICS, CIOB, CIAT, or RIBA.
Is there a focus on health and safety in this position?
Yes, promoting health, safety, and environmental issues is a key responsibility in line with the company policy.
What type of projects will the Design Coordinator be working on?
The Design Coordinator will be responsible for a technical role on a 250+ unit timber frame housing development in North Essex.
What management skills are expected from the Design Coordinator?
A pro-active management style is expected, with the capability to manage and coordinate the design team on challenging sites while effectively managing direct reports by giving feedback, direction, support, and coaching.
Are there opportunities for career progression?
Yes, the company offers a proven platform for internal progression and recognizes and nurtures talent at all levels.
What benefits are included with the Design Coordinator position?
Benefits include a car allowance scheme, private health care cover, life assurance, an on-target annual bonus, and a market-leading salary and package.
What qualities are desirable for a successful Design Coordinator?
Desirable qualities include assertiveness, decisiveness, flexibility, good time management, organization, effectiveness in meetings, and the ability to work well under pressure and to strict deadlines.
Who should I contact for more information about the role?
For more information about the Design Coordinator role, you can contact Arri Kirby in the London office.
Is prior experience in design coordination required?
Yes, candidates are expected to have experience in a design coordination role, particularly in managing challenging projects.
Are there specific software or tools that a Design Coordinator should be proficient in?
While specific software requirements are not mentioned, proficiency in design and project management tools is typically beneficial in design coordination roles.