Junior Engineering Project Coordinator

Junior Design Project Coordinator (Junior Engineer/ Apprenticeship Opportunity)

Are you a junior engineer, school leaver, or apprentice looking to build a career in design, coordination, and technical engineering environments?

We’re working with a well-established international engineering business specialising in building services, HVAC systems, and technical product design. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced design and project team, where you’ll gain hands-on experience, training, and exposure to real engineering projects.

What you’ll be doing

As a Junior Design Project Coordinator, you’ll support the full lifecycle of engineering design projects, helping deliver high-quality technical solutions to customers.

Key responsibilities include:

* Supporting the end-to-end design process from concept through to completion

* Assisting with engineering designs, technical drawings, and project quotations

* Producing and updating specifications (spec breaks) and documentation

* Working closely with customers and internal teams to translate requirements into practical solutions

* Ensuring projects meet building regulations, compliance standards, and customer expectations

* Maintaining accurate project records and documentation (GDPR awareness)

* Providing technical and product support to stakeholders

* Supporting senior engineers and project leaders with day-to-day coordination tasks

What we’re looking for

This role is ideal for someone at the early stages of their engineering career.

Essential skills

* Strong interest in engineering, design, or construction / building services

* Good IT skills including Microsoft Excel and Office tools

* Excellent communication and teamwork skills

* High attention to detail and organisation skills

* Positive, motivated attitude with a willingness to learn and develop

* Ability to work to deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Desirable (but not essential)

* Exposure to CAD software (AutoCAD, Revit, or similar)

* Interest or experience in HVAC systems / mechanical engineering / building services

* Awareness of technical standards (e.g., NHBC or construction regulations)

* Familiarity with CRM systems (e.g., Dynamics 365)

* Additional European language skills (a bonus in international environments)

Qualifications

* NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) / GCSEs (A–C / 9–4)*

* Or currently studying / interested in an engineering apprenticeship

* No extensive experience required – full training provided

Why this role?

* Perfect entry point for junior engineers / apprentices

* Opportunity to develop CAD, design, and project coordination skills

* Exposure to real engineering projects and international teams

* Structured learning within a supportive technical environment

* Clear pathway for progression in engineering design or project management