Design Coordinator
Building a sustainable tomorrow
We don’t do short-term thinking. BAM offers real long-term career pathways, with opportunities to grow into new roles, explore new specialisms, and even work overseas. Many of our people have stayed for years, progressing through the business as their careers and lives evolved.
Take a look at the spec below to read more on our Design Coordinator role in Waterford and click apply to discuss it with our team.
What’s in it for you?
Opportunities! Opportunities to work with a great team on some of Irelands largest, dynamic and most exciting construction and civil engineering projects. Opportunity to develop your skills to the highest industry standards at one of the country's largest construction firms.
We are committed to our employees and offer strong competitive salaries along with benefits such as:
- 8% pension contribution.
- Private Health Insurance.
- Generous annual leave.
- 2 Wellbeing days annually.
- Learning & Development opportunities - internal progression is encouraged and fostered.
- Company vehicles (role dependent).
- .....and many more great perks.
Making Possible
- Engage in a purposeful and well organised manner with BAM’s Design & Build (D+B) Design Team (DT) and other team member.
- Treat Health and Safety, sustainability, cost, time, constructability and appropriate quality matters as primary drivers of approach.
- On appointment of subcontractors and suppliers attend design / technical workshop meetings with the subcontractors and design teams to agreed systems / products.
- In conjunction with the subcontractor / supplier oversea and compile Material / Technical “RDD” Submittals (MTS / TS) for issuance to BAM’s D+B DT.
- Communicate with the DT and subcontractor until the submittal reaches min Status B or A approval.
- Complete and issue MTS’s (“RDD”) to the client (Department of Education) TA’s / MDTT (Technical Assessors / Multi Disciplinary Technical Team).
- Ensure all MTS / TS are in compliance with the GWR, SSWR and contract documents.
- Oversea the D+B DT’s issuance of Design Submissions (DS’s) and Designer Checklists to the TA/MDTT via the Autodesk (ACC) CDE.
- Liaise with the project team and DT and issue agreed RFIs as required.
- Manage and attend site Benchmark Mockups / FoK’s (First of a Kind). Record the FoK along with signed attendance sheet and photos. Complete the FoK record report and upload to the CDE.
- Work closely with the clients Assigned Certifier and their Material Technical Submittals reviewer to build a good working relationship and ensure MTS’s are accepted / approved prior to be formally issued to the TA/MDTT.
- Ensure MTS from subcontractors/supplier have the correct up to date documents such as DOPs / CE markings etc.
- Assist with site QA/QC, and closure of IFCOs (Issues for Closeout) received from our DT and the clients Assigned Certifier.
- Keep the project QS up to date of any client or DT changes to the design etc that may have commercial implications.
What do you bring to the role?
Essential:
- Good people management and interpersonal skills.
- High level of IT skills including Microsoft 365, Word, Excel, Powerpoint & Autocad.
- High level of written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work in highly regulated environments.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Ability to interpret construction drawings and specifications.
- High level of organisation skills.
Desirable:
- Prior on site experience in Design Management, Site Management or Project Management, or experience working as a site / senior engineer status, with an engineering degree qualification.
- Previous experience working on medium to large construction projects.
- Awareness of construction methodologies.
- Use of web-based contract communication tools.
- Safe Pass card holder and Manual Handling training.
About BAM
Building a sustainable tomorrow. That’s our mission and our promise at BAM. It’s how we engineer vital infrastructure and construct high-quality buildings as one of the largest construction companies in Europe.
We strive to create an environment where everybody feels welcome and valued. We’re on an exciting journey to employ the best talent to join us regardless of social background, race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics.
The application process
BAM is committed to ensuring a fully inclusive recruitment and onboarding process, so if at any time you feel we need to do something to make it more accessible to you, do not hesitate to let us know.
Click the link to apply and Join us in making possible
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