Design Coordinator

High-end Apartment based in Mount Pleasant
- Solid career and development oppourtunities
- Exciting pipeline of future works

**Why Icon?**
With a workforce of nearly 800 employees and with projects across Australia and New Zealand Icon is a large, diversified construction business, and supported by our parent company Kajima Corporation. With over 80 projects ranging in size from $0.5 million to $400 million and annual revenues in excess of $1.7 billion, we have the industry’s greatest breadth of sector capability delivering projects of any size, any scale, anywhere.

**_At Icon, our people are our greatest asset. Without them, we would not be the successful business that we are today. _**

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Design Coordinator to join our growing and diverse team. As a Design Coordinator, you will play a vital role in overseeing and coordinating the design process for our prestigious $76 million high-end apartment project. We can offer ongoing development and solid pathways for career growth.

**Responsibilities**:

- Coordinate and manage the design process for the high-end apartment project, ensuring adherence to project requirements, timelines, and budgets.
- Collaborate with architects, engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders to develop and finalize design plans, specifications, and construction documents.
- Review architectural drawings, blueprints, and other technical documents to ensure accuracy, feasibility, and compliance with building codes and regulations.
- Conduct regular site visits to monitor construction progress, identify design-related issues, and provide necessary guidance and solutions.
- Work closely with project managers, subcontractors, and suppliers to address design changes, modifications, and value engineering opportunities.
- Assist in the selection and procurement of materials, finishes, and fixtures that align with project specifications, quality standards, and budgetary constraints.
- Participate in design coordination meetings and provide updates on design-related matters to project stakeholders.
- Maintain accurate documentation and records of design decisions, approvals, and revisions throughout the project lifecycle.
- Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in architecture and construction.

**Qualifications**:

- Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Construction Management, or a related field.
- 2-3 years of post-graduate experience working on construction projects, preferably in the high-end residential or commercial sector.
- Strong knowledge of architectural design principles, building codes, and construction processes.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with diverse project teams.
- Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and quality in design coordination.
- Ability to work under pressure, prioritize tasks, and meet project deadlines.
- Familiarity with sustainable design practices and LEED certification is a plus.

**Benefits and perks**:

- Access to our EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
- Market competitive Salary and excellent working environment
- Excellent Leave Polices that include purchased Annual Leave, Work Life Balance Days, Community Days and generous Parental Leave scheme
- Collaborative and values-based workplace culture
- Sporting and Social events
- Professional Memberships
- Discounts on Travel, Retail and Health

**How to apply**
Applications should be made by submitting a CV and cover letter online outlining your interest, motivation and what you would bring to this role by way of background.

letter for consideration.