M&e Design Coordinator

**About The Role**:
**M&E DESIGN COORDINATOR - Permanent Opportunity**

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**Division: Civil Engineering**

**Location: Manchester**

**Benefits: Car Allowance; Subsidised Private Medical Cover, Life Assurance Scheme, Contributory Pension, 35 Days annual leave (Including Public Holidays)**

We are seeking an experienced M&E Design Coordinator, to work alongside within our Civil Engineering Division, coordinating and resolving any design and technical issues. You may lead and manage multiple projects at any one time, overseeing and contributing to the design process to ensure every aspect of the project runs smoothly with no clashes.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Design Co-Ordinator to take a role with a supportive, successful Tier One Contractor with varying projects, training and career development opportunities alongside a generous salary.

A full driving licence is essential.

Typical duties will include:

- Managing permanent and temporary works designs for live projects and tenders
- Managing the design process, with a focus on buildability and efficiency, to ensure the optimum solution is arrived at
- Development of Design Deliverables schedule in co-ordination with the designers
- Liaising with tender and project teams to ensure design is developed in line with expectations
- Ensuring a design programme is prepared and agreed with each designer
- Incorporating the design programme into the main programme
- Meeting with designers on a regular basis to ensure the design is developing as planned
- Monitoring progress of the design and works and updating the programme as necessary
- Ensuring the design is managed in accordance with the relevant quality procedures
- Ensuring Principal Designer duties are fulfilled for pre-construction operations under the CDM Regulations
- Providing design input as required for tender submissions
- Liaising with clients, designers, subcontractors, suppliers and third parties as appropriate
- Providing technical input and advice as required for live projects and tenders
- Providing input into programmes where required, including tender, design, construction and Variation / Compensation Event programmes
- Coordinating the design of temporary works and where appropriate design elements of temporary works
- Undertaking a review of design drawings (for both D&B and Construction) and raising technical queries accordingly
- Providing construction methodology input and incorporating in the programme where required
- Managing the flow of information from the design team and advising the project team of any impact on progress and programme
- Providing necessary information to the Procurement Department to enable the procurement of materials and subcontractors
- Preparing handover documents
- Introducing improvements and innovations where appropriate

**Our Commitment to you**:

- GRAHAM aims to be an employer of choice for people from different backgrounds and to promote respect for the individual and equality of opportunity. We believe that everyone should be treated solely on the basis of personal merit and contribution throughout their GRAHAM career journey. The diversity of our people, their skills and abilities is the strength that helps us achieve our best._