Design Coordinator
- Girling Jones Ltd
- 13/10/2026
Contract
Construction
Civil Engineer
Architect and Design
Job Description
Freelance Design Coordinator Bridgwater
£560 Per Day PAYE (Including Holiday Pay)
Long-Term Contract Until 2029
Major UK Infrastructure Project
The Opportunity
We're looking for an experienced Design Coordinator to join one of the UK's largest infrastructure projects near Bridgwater.
Working on a major reinforced concrete and heavy civil engineering package, you'll play a key role in coordinating design information between engineering, construction and design teams, ensuring works are technically sound, buildable and delivered in line with programme.
With work programmed through to 2029, this is an excellent opportunity to secure a long-term freelance position on a technically challenging, high-profile project.
The Project
Works include major in-situ reinforced concrete structures, foundations, retaining walls, formwork, temporary works, deep drainage and associated heavy civil engineering packages.
The Role
You'll act as a key interface between design and construction teams, ensuring technical information is coordinated and potential issues are resolved before they impact site delivery.
Key responsibilities include:
We're looking for candidates with a strong technical background in civil engineering, reinforced concrete or major infrastructure, ideally with experience coordinating design on complex construction projects.
You'll bring:
£560 Per Day PAYE (Including Holiday Pay)
Long-Term Contract Until 2029
Major UK Infrastructure Project
The Opportunity
We're looking for an experienced Design Coordinator to join one of the UK's largest infrastructure projects near Bridgwater.
Working on a major reinforced concrete and heavy civil engineering package, you'll play a key role in coordinating design information between engineering, construction and design teams, ensuring works are technically sound, buildable and delivered in line with programme.
With work programmed through to 2029, this is an excellent opportunity to secure a long-term freelance position on a technically challenging, high-profile project.
The Project
Works include major in-situ reinforced concrete structures, foundations, retaining walls, formwork, temporary works, deep drainage and associated heavy civil engineering packages.
The Role
You'll act as a key interface between design and construction teams, ensuring technical information is coordinated and potential issues are resolved before they impact site delivery.
Key responsibilities include:
- Coordinating design information across engineering, construction and design teams
- Reviewing drawings for buildability, sequencing and technical compliance
- Managing RFIs, design changes and technical queries
- Identifying and resolving design clashes and construction interfaces
- Ensuring design deliverables align with construction programmes
- Coordinating permanent and temporary works design requirements
- Attending design reviews and technical coordination meetings
- Supporting site teams with engineering and design-related challenges
We're looking for candidates with a strong technical background in civil engineering, reinforced concrete or major infrastructure, ideally with experience coordinating design on complex construction projects.
You'll bring:
- A degree, HNC/HND or equivalent in Civil Engineering
- Experience in design coordination or technical engineering roles
- Strong understanding of reinforced concrete and heavy civils construction
- Good knowledge of buildability, temporary works and construction sequencing
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
- The ability to work collaboratively with designers and site delivery teams
- Right to work in the UK
- £560 per day PAYE including holiday pay
- Contract programmed through to 2029
- Major UK infrastructure project
- Technically challenging reinforced concrete and heavy civils works
- All required site equipment provided
About Girling Jones Ltd