Assistant Design Coordinator

Assistant Design Coordinator On behalf of a highly successful main contractor, we are keen to speak with construction design professionals who would like to join a c. £200m turnover business as an Assistant Design Coordinator. The role will be to develop Design typically from RIBA Stage 4 on new build and refurbishments projects up to £5M and will require visiting sites across Cambridge, Bedford and the surrounding area so a driving license is essential. Duties will include: * Working with the Design Manager, progressing design through from outline to detailed design * Assist in the production of cost-effective designs to required construction deadlines * Help identify potential risk in the design, and work up practical solutions to mitigate the risk * Attend Design Team Meetings, providing up to date information and collaborating with external design teams * Issue drawings and new design information to consultants and contractors Experience required * We are looking for people with some experience in Design coordination/Architectural practice who are familiar with new build construction, preferably with a range of project types. * Worked for a main contractor or architectural practise practice with practical experience of coordinating design information * Experience in the education, commercial, leisure, retail, distribution or leisure markets would be an advantage * Experience of working on new build projects * UK driving licence is essential Qualifications: * HNC/HND/BA or BSc Construction or Architecture related degree As well as a competitive salary and package, a bespoke development plan will be in place to assure the best progression opportunities are attainable Benefits * Salary dependent on experience * Car or car allowance * Pension scheme * 25 days holiday * Bonus scheme