Design Coordinator - Manchester, United Kingdom - Caval

Caval

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Manchester, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Location*:

Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
Salary*:

- £25000-£40000 per annum
Contract*:

Permanent 05/01/2023The Company

A privately owned construction and engineering contractor, who specialises in modular healthcare buildings and hospital construction.

They deliver single source construction and engineering solutions to the UK's public and private sectors consistently promoting innovation and sustainable construction.

The Project

Based in the companies Head Office in the North West, you will be working as a Design Coordinator assisting the management teams in the design process from tender through to site delivery.

Working closely with the Pre-Construction and Design Teams, you will be involved in various Health Care projects from extensions and refurbishments, both traditional build and modular up to the value of £5m.

Requirements:

For this role it is essential that you have the following previous experience;

Strong knowledge of BREEM
Working knowledge of Building and CDM Regulations
Good working knowledge of design software such as AutoCAD and REVIT
Demonstratable experience of assisting in the design process of construction projects up to the value of £5m

The Role

Job Title: Design Coordinator
Job Type: Permanent
Project: Various Health Care Extensions, Traditional Build & Modular
Reporting to: Design or Pre-Construction Managers

Duties

Arrange primary site surveys
Attend regular design meetings
Progress Reporting / Monitoring
Regular use of Microsoft software
Observing 4P for new information
Managing cost within budget figures
Development of subcontract designs
Support and assist the BIM Manager
Taking meeting minutes and actions
Programme production and monitoring
Collect and manage documents on 4p
Suggest improvements on design method
Producing design proposals at tender stage
Attend on site and online design team meetings
Liaise with project design consultants and client
Review progress against the project programme
Check in with design managers for project update
Assisting the Design and Preconstruction managers
Assisting with all design aspects on tenders and projects
Support and advise colleagues on all design related matters
Establishing and maintaining relationships with design consultants
Carry out initial review of design information prior to issuing to client
Reviewing quotations and ensuring all information has been included
Coordinate the flow of information between the site team and design team
Providing support and technical advice to the client and other stakeholders
Work closely with Project teams on all matters of design including Health & Safety
Getting quotations back from consultants and suppliers within a specified timeframe
Liaising w