Basildon, Essex Prime Appointments

Design Coordinator

Basildon

Up to 60,000 depending on experience

Do you have a joinery background with good CAD skills? If so, a major fit out company are keen to recruit a Design Coordinator to produce manufacturing drawings to ensure clients visions can become a reality. The company work in the commercial and high-end residential sectors providing a full fit out service. They are a modern company who are keen on preserving traditional joinery skills working to the highest standard.

Duties:

• Work with the bid team/estimators to understand projects and provide expert advice where necessary
• Attend design meetings with clients on site and conduct surveys
• Ensure a full understanding of project requirements and scope
• Identifying any potential challenges and inform the design director
• Identify, record and communicate all known design changes to the financial department
• Attend team design meetings
• Liaise with internal teams and site managers to ensure effective and timely handover of drawings for production
• Be responsible for the creation of production drawings using relevant systems for manufacturing purposes specifically for Joinery and associated materials.

Skills and Experience:

• Previous experience as a Design Coordinator, Project Coordinator, Design Manager would be an advantage
• Must have a good attention to detail and a strong desire for accuracy
• Must have good organisational skills, be flexible and proactive.
• Excellent communication and relationship building skills
• It is essential that you are Fluent in AutoCAD 2D
• 3D CAD skills would be preferred
• Experience of design for manufacture is desirable
• Excellent IT Skills, word and excel etc
• Familiar with Project Intranets; CONJECT, ASITE, KAHUA, VIEWPOINT, PROJECT PLUS, OPIDIS (training will be given)

Benefits

• Salary negotiable
• Hours 8.00am to 5.30pm
• 25 days holiday plus bank holiday (3 to be used for Christmas shutdown)
• Auto enrolled pension scheme
• Death is service benefit 4 x annual salary
• Personal accident cover
• Cash plan healthcare scheme
• Subsidised canteen

To find out more call Appointments or apply via the link

Candidates who require sponsorship now or in the future will not be considered for this position.