Design Coordinator/ on site Design Manager
Matchtech · West Midlands, England
Design Coordinator/ on site Design Manager at Matchtech, based in West Midlands, England, paying £450 per day. This is a contract role.
- Salary
- £450 per day
- Location
- West Midlands, England
- Contract
- Contract
- Posted
- 5 days ago
- Closes
- 28 Oct 2026
- Sector
- Site Manager
About 40% above the going rate for site manager
Reference 608330
About the role
Our client, a distinguished consultancy in the rail sector, currently seeks a Design Coordinator/On-site Design Manager to join their team for an exciting contract position. This opportunity involves supporting HS2 MWCC with a concentration on the Construction Phase Support.
Key Responsibilities:
- Delivering all specified project outcomes on time, within budget, and to the client's specifications
- Coordinating project technical discipline teams to ensure all technical requirements are fully met
- Producing technically sound design solutions in line with reporting and cost estimating, within programme timelines and budget
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant technical standards
- Providing advice and guidance to staff and actively pursuing professional development
- Developing design deliverables (drawings, reports, specifications) in accordance with relevant standards and client requirements
- Liaising with construction teams to ensure designs are buildable and value for money
- Developing and maintaining hazard/risk registers for allocated design packages
- Preparing and checking engineering designs, calculations, and managing design production
- Ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental legislation, particularly the CDM Regulations
- Handling project administration and reporting to the Design or Engineering Manager
- Maintaining client and third-party liaison and developing strong client relationships
Job Requirements:
- Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or a related field
- Experience in civil engineering and design within the rail industry
- Chartered status with ICE, CIOB, or RIBA (desirable)
- Membership of relevant professional bodies
- Strong understanding of Railway Group and Network Rail Company standards
- Proficiency in developing design deliverables and managing design production
- Ability to communicate effectively with construction teams and other stakeholders
- Knowledge of relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations
If you are an experienced Design Coordinator or On-site Design Manager looking to contribute to a landmark project, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and dedicated team.
Reference: 608330 · Posted 5 days ago · Closes 28 Oct 2026 · Listed via Matchtech
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