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Design Coordinator

Coffey

The Role

Overview

Coordinate design work for water infrastructure projects, managing teams, compliance, and budgets.

Key Responsibilities

  • design coordination
  • safety compliance
  • client liaison
  • design management
  • budget monitoring
  • program scheduling

Tasks

As part of the Design Team, the role will carry responsibility for providing support in all areas of design in the development of practical and efficient technical solutions that will deliver water and wastewater infrastructure, both new and upgrades of existing. The Design Coordinator role will provide planning, design, and coordination support on Coffey projects. The Design Coordinator will play an important part in liaising with internal and external design consultant teams, controlling and optimising the design concepts into solutions that can be built safely and on time. -Supporting the Design Manager and Project Manager, as well as collaborating with all parties in the project team, to ensure the successful delivery of robust technical solutions on site; -Ensuring that designers comply with their duties under the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (Construction) Regulations 2013, and that all solutions are safe to build, operate and maintain; -Maintain communication and develop ongoing relationships with clients, stakeholders and customers as required. -Management and coordination of the delivery of the design works package, ensuring effective communication and clear assignment of responsibilities, and full compliance with Coffey Group quality control procedures; -Effective management of the project design programme and budget, reviewing the hours charged against the project, and informing the Design Manager and the Project Manager; -Coordination of information between designers and relevant other parties who are likely to be affected by changes to the design; -Ensuring the duties of designers arising under the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act 2005 and under the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (Construction) Regulations 2013 are complied with; -Ensuring the design meets the Employer’s requirements; -Management of the interfaces between internal (and external) design resources engaged in the delivery of the design works package;

Requirements

  • stamp 4
  • ms excel
  • project management
  • engineering degree
  • water experience
  • communication

What You Bring

An engineering degree -Authorised to work in Ireland i.e. stamp 4 or critical skills visa -Ability to work on multiple projects -Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office suite of applications, including MS Excel, MS Office and MS Project -Excellent written and oral communication -Good communication and people skills -Project management experience preferred -An engineering degree (preferably Mechanical, Electrical or equivalent) or construction management (equivalent) or equivalent experience to support your competency in the role -2-5 years of experience, with water / wastewater industry experience preferred -Full Irish/EU driver licence

The Company

About Coffey

-Delivers engineering and environmental solutions for complex projects. -Plays a pivotal role in shaping infrastructure, energy, and water systems. -Solves challenging environmental and engineering problems through innovation. -Expertise spans large-scale transport networks to renewable energy initiatives. -Involved in high-profile projects, including national infrastructure developments and water management systems. -Commitment to quality and safety makes it a trusted partner for public and private sector clients. -Reliable track record in executing projects on time and within budget.

Sector Specialisms

Engineering

Geotechnical

Environmental

Testing

Project Management

Physical Infrastructure

Social Infrastructure

Structural Alterations

Civil Engineering

Substructure

Concrete Works

Building Works

Rail

Construction

Machining

Swiss-style CNC Machining

Medical Device Components

Aerospace Parts

Automotive Fittings

Electronics Connectors