Design Coordinator
Reinforced Recruitment
Location: Central London Office + London Projects (1 Day per Week Home Working)
Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 + Travel + Profit Share + Extensive Benefits Package
Sector: Residential Main Contractor
Design Coordinator - London
A growing residential main contractor is looking to appoint a Design Coordinator to join their expanding technical team in London.
Operating across a range of high-quality residential developments, the business has built a strong reputation for delivering complex projects with a focus on quality, collaboration, innovation and long-term client relationships. With a healthy pipeline of secured work across London, this is an excellent opportunity for a Design Coordinator looking to develop their career within a supportive and growing contractor environment.
The role will be based primarily from the company's Central London headquarters, with regular visits to project sites across London and the flexibility to work from home 1-2 days per week.
The Role
As Design Coordinator, you will support the management and coordination of the design process from pre-construction through to project completion, ensuring information is delivered accurately and on programme.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Coordinating design information between consultants, subcontractors and project teams
- Managing drawing reviews, design submissions and technical approvals
- Monitoring design programmes and ensuring information is issued in line with construction requirements
- Attending design team meetings and recording actions and key decisions
- Reviewing design information for buildability, coordination and compliance
- Assisting with the management of design changes and design risk registers
- Liaising with architects, structural engineers, M&E consultants and specialist subcontractors
- Supporting project teams in resolving technical and design-related queries
- Maintaining document control procedures and ensuring design information is properly tracked
This growing residential main contractor delivers high-quality residential, mixed-use and regeneration projects throughout London and the South East.
Part of a long-established international construction group, the business combines the stability and resources of a major contractor with the culture and flexibility of a growing regional operation. Employees are encouraged to take ownership of their careers, contribute ideas and play an active role in the company's continued growth.
The business invests heavily in training, professional development and employee wellbeing, creating an environment where people can build long-term careers.
What They Are Looking For
- 2+ years' experience in a Design Coordinator, Assistant Design Manager, Architectural, Engineering or Technical Coordinator role
- Experience working on residential, mixed-use or main contractor projects
- Degree or equivalent qualification in Architecture, Construction Management, Engineering or a related discipline
- Good understanding of the design and construction process
- Strong organisational and communication skills
- Ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders and manage deadlines effectively
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and common document management platforms
- Ambitious, proactive and eager to develop within a growing business
- £45,000 - £55,000 depending on experience
- Company profit share scheme
- Employee shareholder scheme with company contribution
- Pension scheme (5% employer contribution)
- Salary pension exchange
- 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Private health insurance
- Travel expenses covered between home and temporary workplace
- Hybrid working policy including 1-2 days per week from home
- Professional memberships paid (RICS, CIOB, CIArb, RIBA and other relevant institutions)
- Professional qualifications and certifications fully supported
- International company trips
- Technical, H&S and personal development training
- Regular social events, team-building activities and company celebrations
If you are a Design Coordinator looking to join a growing residential main contractor with an outstanding culture, strong project pipeline and genuine long-term career opportunities, apply using one of the options below:
- Apply via the job board
- Send your CV directly to alex @ reinforcedltd . co . uk (remove spaces)
- Connect with Alex Wallace at Reinforced Recruitment on LinkedIn and send a message
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