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TL;DR
Key Takeaways
- Gain hands-on experience and structured learning over two years as a Graduate Design Coordinator.
- Work on award-winning public and private sector construction projects in London.
- Develop technical and interpersonal skills using digital design technologies like BIM.
- Applications open for the 2027 Graduate Programme, starting in September.
About the Role
Skanska is a global construction and development company. We are looking for individuals to join our 2027 Graduate Programme, starting in September.
What You'll Do
As a Graduate Design Coordinator within the Building team, you will contribute to award-winning public-sector projects (e.g., Bath Spa University, Royal London Hospital, Bristol schools) and private-sector commercial and mixed-use buildings. You will be part of the Design Management team, focusing on driving business change through new digital design technologies.
Key responsibilities include:
- Supporting the design management process from enquiry to project completion.
- Ensuring design work areas comply with company procedures, statutory requirements, programme, contract, and project specifications.
- Conducting design reviews using digital technologies like Building Information Modelling (BIM) and Common Data Environments (CDE).
- Developing and maintaining the design management plan and design brief, covering client requirements, cost, programme, design standards, health & safety, digital design strategy, production logistics, facilities management, and contract agreement.
- Attending site to understand the design delivery process from BIM model to on-site delivery.
- Participating in design coordination and progress reviews, taking action notes and resolving issues.
What You'll Bring
- Studying towards (final year) or recently completed a Construction Management, Civil Engineering or Architectural-based course that is accredited by t
