Design Coordinator

About the Design Coordinator Opportunity:\n\nPSR Solutions are working with a Tier 1 Main Contractor to recruit a freelance Design Coordinator on a multi-million-pound development in Bedfordshire. This is a fantastic opportunity to be involved in a high-profile scheme, supporting a leading project team through the delivery phases.\n\nThe successful candidate will work alongside an existing Design Manager to ensure the smooth coordination of all design information, manage third-party interfaces, and support the compliance, technical, and programme aspects of design delivery.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\nTrack and monitor the design programme and Information Release Schedule (IRS) with the Design Manager\nAudit design documentation to ensure drawings and specifications align with the brief and project standards\nConduct initial coordination checks of new information issued by consultants\nSupport the closure of Building Control actions with consultants and internal teams\nAssist in tracking the discharge of planning conditions with relevant consultants\nLiaise closely with third parties such as Network Rail, undertaking associated coordination duties with the Design Manager\nProvide general design coordination, supporting updates to design and contract information pre-construction and during build\nAttend and contribute to project meetings, including taking minutes when required\nAssist in the compilation and tracking of BREEAM documentation and attend BREEAM-related meetings\nTrack and coordinate Technical Submissions and consultant responses alongside the Design Manager\nTrack and coordinate RFIs with the Design Manager, ensuring timely responses and accurate records\nCommunicate with the CDM/Principal Designer to ensure design information meets health and safety compliance standards\nLiaise with the Document Controller to ensure drawings, specifications, and design information are correctly managed and distributed\nMaintain and support company standard procedures for document control and design coordination\nApply a working knowledge of substructure, superstructure, civils, envelope, M&E, and internal fit-out packages\nAttend Design Team Meetings (DTMs) and coordination meetings, contributing to the resolution of design issues and action trackingSkills and Experience:\n\nPrior experience as a Design Coordinator or Assistant Design Manager with a main contractor\nStrong understanding of multi-disciplinary design coordination, ideally on industrial, commercial or other complex build schemes\nExcellent attention to detail and proactive approach to managing design deliverables\nFamiliar with planning, Building Control, BREEAM, and CDM requirements\nStrong interpersonal and communication skills, with experience liaising with consultants, third parties, and internal teams\nHighly organised with the ability to manage multiple workstreams and deadlines\nConfident using document control platforms and tracking tools (e.g., Viewpoint, Asite, or similar)\nAble to interpret technical drawings and specifications across all major construction packagesWhy Join This Project?\n\nFreelance role offering competitive day rates on a long-term project\nJoin a Tier 1 contractor on a high-profile development in Bedfordshire\nWork alongside a highly experienced project and design management team\nGain exposure to a fast-paced and technically challenging schemeApply now or contact Jovan Marcetic at PSR Solutions for more information