Design Co-Ordinator

An existing client to Sphere, are looking to employ a Design Co-Ordinator with immediate effect.

The successful candidate will be based across-a large new build major project in Bristol. It will be constructed over a minimum of 5 years and across multiple phases. The end product will consist of-a new build Campus, Auditorium, Office Blocks, Training Facilities, Restaurant, Kitchens, and underground Car Park.-

Duties and-Responsibilities:-

• Develop a comprehensive understanding of the Employers Requirements-to maximise margins and reduce-risk.-
• Negotiate and execute the appointments, scope and fees of consultants and designers.
• Prepare design programmes and Information Release Schedules.
• Review all design information to ensure it is clear, complete, and meets statutory requirements.-
• Organise, schedule and chair technical meetings with members of the design team and supply chain.-
• Attend Client meetings to report on design release/ design development progress.-
• Participate in tender submissions
• Review tender drawings and assist the Estimating team-
• Manage the RFI process
• Provide technical / commercial support to the project surveyor, in relation to design development, VE, potential variations and settlement of final accounts.
• Maintain quality and environmental control procedures-
• Creating and maintaining good relations with Consultants, Clients and Contractors ensuring effective communication channels are in place.

Desirable Education (not all essential):-

• Design qualifications
• RIBA / ACE / APM / CIOB Membership
• CSR or CSCS Card
• COSHH
• Autocad/BIM
• First Aid at Work-

Your new company are a large UK Main Contractor, who specialise in Construction, Fit Out, and Major Regeneration schemes.-

For further information or to express your interest in this position, please contact Jack Durrant at your earliest convenience.