Consultant Design Coordinator

Consultant Design Coordinator

Location: Steeton / Silsden
Rate: £40.00 - £50.00 per hour
IR35: Outside IR35
Contract: 4-month initial contract
Hours: Full-time or Part-time considered

Are you an experienced Design Coordinator looking for your next contract opportunity?

We're working with an established civil engineering organisation that is looking for a Consultant Design Coordinator to support the delivery of the Steeton to Silsden Foot & Cycle Bridge project.

This role will initially focus on the first stage of design coordination, supporting the development of the construction strategy, programme and pricing for the second phase of the works. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders, helping to coordinate design activities, construction methodologies, utilities, traffic management and project risk.

This is a strong opportunity for someone with a background in civil engineering, bridges or infrastructure who is comfortable taking ownership of project coordination across multiple technical workstreams.

Key Responsibilities

·Undertake design coordination activities for the Steeton to Silsden Foot & Cycle Bridge project.
·Develop and maintain Risk and Value Engineering registers.
·Support the development of construction methodologies and buildability solutions.
·Coordinate utilities and associated project interfaces.
·Support the planning and coordination of Traffic Management phasing around construction activities.
·Assist with lift planning and construction sequencing.
·Support the development of the construction programme and pricing for the next phase of works.
·Coordinate teams from different organisations to maintain programme, design and commercial focus.
·Review and coordinate technical information, drawings and project documentation.

About You

·Strong experience in design coordination within civil engineering, infrastructure or construction.
·Experience coordinating utilities and multidisciplinary design interfaces.
·Experience developing Risk and Value Engineering registers.
·Previous experience working on bridge construction or structural infrastructure projects is highly desirable.
·Knowledge of Traffic Management planning and construction phasing.
·Knowledge of piling installation and concrete pipe construction would be advantageous.
·Strong coordination, leadership and stakeholder management skills.
·Comfortable supporting construction programme development, methodologies and project pricing.
·Experience using software such as Microsoft Excel, AutoCAD and Microsoft Project and/or Primavera P6 would be beneficial. Experience with Navisworks, ProjectWise, BIM 360/Autodesk Construction Cloud or similar coordination platforms would also be advantageous.

Both full-time and part-time consultants will be considered.

The hybrid working arrangement is currently being confirmed. Candidates should therefore state their preferred working pattern, availability and whether they are looking for full-time or part-time hours when applying.

Footnote

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