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Design Coordinator - Civil Engineering

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GRAHAM Group

1mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry, Junior & Mid Level
  • Construction & Surveying
    Engineering
  • Sheffield

AI generated summary

  • You need a Civil Engineering degree, site experience, strong organization and communication skills, knowledge of engineering principles, and proficiency in construction software, preferably Viewpoint.
  • You will ensure quality control, manage documentation, solve design issues, ensure compliance, coordinate activities, liaise with stakeholders, and review design proposals to meet project standards.

Requirements

  • A relevant Civil Engineering degree would be preferred
  • Site based experience would be highly advantageous
  • Possess a sound understanding of engineering principles and application.
  • Strong organizational and project management skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Proficiency in management software - Viewpoint knowledge would be highly advantageous.
  • Knowledge of construction techniques and construction engineering.
  • Knowledge of building codes and regulations.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
  • Awareness of commercial issues relating to construction contracts.

Responsibilities

  • Quality Control: Implement and maintain quality control procedures to ensure the highest standards of design and construction, within company protocols and compliant with ISO
  • Documentation: Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including control documents, approvals, reports and meeting minutes.
  • Problem Solving: Address and resolve any design-related issues that arise during the design and construction process.
  • Compliance: Ensure all designs comply with relevant building codes, regulations, contractual, and industry standards.
  • Coordinate Design Activities: Manage and oversee all design-related activities, ensuring alignment with project goals and timelines.
  • Liaise with Stakeholders: Act as the primary point of contact between the design team, clients, and contractors, facilitating clear and effective communication. Providing input into programmes where required, including tender, design, construction, and Variation / Compensation Event programmes.
  • Review and Approve Designs: Evaluate design proposals, drawings, and specifications to ensure they meet project requirements and standards, and to raise technical queries accordingly.

FAQs

What is the job title for this role?

The job title is Design Coordinator - Civil Engineering.

What type of employment is being offered?

This is a permanent opportunity.

What division is this position under?

The position is under the Civil Engineering division.

Where is the job located?

There are various opportunities available UK wide.

What benefits are offered with this position?

Benefits include a car allowance, pension, subsidised private medical cover, and a life assurance scheme.

What qualifications are required for the Design Coordinator position?

A relevant Civil Engineering degree is preferred.

Is site-based experience necessary for this role?

Yes, site-based experience would be highly advantageous.

What skills are important for candidates applying for this position?

Important skills include strong organizational and project management skills, excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, and proficiency in management software, with knowledge of construction techniques and regulations.

Will training be provided for this role?

Yes, full training and support will be provided as you pursue career development.

What types of tasks will the Design Coordinator be responsible for?

Responsibilities include implementing quality control procedures, managing project documentation, resolving design-related issues, ensuring compliance with relevant codes, coordinating design activities, liaising with stakeholders, and reviewing and approving designs.

How does GRAHAM support diversity and inclusion?

GRAHAM is a committed Equal Opportunities Employer and promotes respect for individuals and equality of opportunities throughout the GRAHAM career journey.

What should I do if I require adjustments during the application process?

Please let us know if you require any adjustments or accommodations during the application or interview process.

Are applicants with disabilities guaranteed an interview?

Yes, as a Disability Confident Employer, GRAHAM guarantees an interview to disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role.

Is eligibility to work in the UK required to apply?

Yes, only individuals who are eligible to live and work in the UK will be considered for this position.

Will a basic disclosure be requested for the role?

A basic disclosure may be requested if security clearance is required by third-party clients.

Can GRAHAM carry out checks on an applicant's experience and qualifications?

Yes, GRAHAM reserves the right to carry out checks to ensure the validity of an applicant’s experience and/or qualifications.

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GRAHAM Group

Delivering lasting impact.

Real Estate
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1778
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

GRAHAM is a privately-owned company that specialises in the delivery of award-winning construction, civil engineering, interior fit-out, facilities management and investment projects. A truly national business, with an annual turnover of £948m, it operates from a network of 16 regional offices throughout the UK and Ireland, and employs over 2000 staff. Proudly “delivering lasting impact” since 1778, it is currently completing over 100 live projects across a range of key sectors including education, healthcare, commercial, retail, highways and rail. Looking ahead, GRAHAM has a record order book and a healthy £1.9bn pipeline of opportunity. As a responsible, sustainable contractor, GRAHAM has also aligned its CSR strategy to the UN Sustainable Development Goals to help achieve its ambitious social value and environmental targets. This account is only monitored during our hours of operation; Monday to Friday, from 8:30am to 5pm BST. Please expect a response within that time frame.

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