Design / Engineering Co-Ordinator
| Company: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £55,000 to £65,000 a year |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Glasgow, G2 4ET |
| Working pattern: | Hybrid - 2 days remote |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Closing date: | 27 Nov 2026 |
Summary
Job Description
We are looking for an experienced
Design / Engineering Coordinator to play a key role in the delivery of complex civil engineering and infrastructure projects across Scotland.
Working closely with clients, designers and operational project teams, you will coordinate and manage the design process from contract award through to completion, ensuring designs are delivered on programme, achieve the necessary approvals and support successful construction on site.
The successful candidate will be expected to travel to various project locations throughout Scotland as required.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the development and coordination of design from contract award through to project completion.
- Provide clear direction to designers and consultants, ensuring required information is delivered in line with programme requirements.
- Ensure designs are fully coordinated, reviewed and approved ahead of the construction programme.
- Review design information for
- Contribute to the management of
- Identify and resolve technical and design issues, sharing solutions across the wider project team.
- Work proactively to minimise risks associated with defects, hazards and non-compliance.
- Support the implementation of appropriate design information workflows and document control procedures.
- Assist with the implementation and use of
- Support clients in meeting their responsibilities under
- Work collaboratively with operational, commercial and engineering teams to ensure designs support safe and efficient project delivery.
compliance, buildability, commercial viability and temporary works requirements.
risk, opportunity and value engineering.
BIM across projects.
CDM Regulations and throughout the design development process.
Experience & Qualifications
- Proven
- Strong understanding of modern construction techniques, plant and equipment.
- Good technical knowledge of civil engineering and infrastructure projects.
- Commercially and contractually aware, with knowledge of common forms of contract including
- Knowledge of
- Experience using and promoting
- Competent in
- Degree qualified in
design coordination experience within civil engineering, construction or infrastructure.
NEC and JCT.
MEICA integration within civil engineering design would be beneficial.
BIM on live projects.
Microsoft Office, Asta Powerproject, AutoCAD and relevant document management systems.
Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering or another relevant construction/engineering discipline.
The Opportunity
This is an excellent opportunity to join an established civil engineering contractor with a strong presence in Scotland, working on a varied portfolio of infrastructure projects. The position would particularly suit someone with an
engineering or construction background who has progressed into design coordination/design management and enjoys working closely with both design and site delivery teams.
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