Job - Design Coordinator

Location – Cumbernauld

Type – Permanent

Are you an experienced rail and civil engineering Design Coordinator/Manager seeking a new challenge? Our client has an exceptional opportunity for you to advance your career in a dynamic rail and civil engineering asset maintenance environment.

The Business: Operate within a vibrant and fast-paced project and maintenance sector, engaged in a variety of multi-disciplinary civil engineering projects and frameworks. Their projects encompass diverse civil engineering works and infrastructure projects, ranging from highways and roads to tunnels, flood alleviation, rail platforms, and station infrastructure.

The Role: As a Design Coordinator, you'll lead the coordination and management of designers to execute schemes within the Civils Asset Management portfolio. Your responsibilities will include overseeing design progress against schedule and budget, managing design subcontractors, facilitating constructive reviews, and ensuring compliance with contractual requirements. Additionally, you'll collaborate closely with various internal functions and external stakeholders to ensure seamless project delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee design progress, implementing corrective measures as necessary.
Review and recommend approval/disapproval on design change orders.
Liaise with internal and external stakeholders for progress reporting and coordination.
Administer design subcontract, including processing invoices and monitoring incentive/disincentive programs.
Coordinate design submittals for review and approval.
Identify and address changes in scope, risks, and opportunities in design and construction interface.
Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards, including CDM regulations.

Requirements:

Previous experience as a Design Coordinator in rail and civil engineering.
Degree in rail/civil engineering discipline, with Chartered Engineer status or working towards it.
Familiarity with design delivery processes and commercial engagement.
Knowledge of CDM regulations and roles/responsibilities of designers and principal contractors.

Benefits:

Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
Company Car or Car Allowance.
Generous holiday allowance plus bank holidays.
Company contributory Pension scheme and Life Insurance.
Health and wellness benefits including Westfield Health Cash Plan & Westfield Rewards.
Opportunities for career development and progression.
Employee forums for voicing opinions and concerns.

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now!