Design Coordinator

• Posted Date: October 26, 2026 • Closed Date: November 2, 2026 • Location: On-Site (Project-Based), Ethiopia • Career Level: Senior Level (5+ years) • Industry: Construction • Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree • Years of Experience: 8 years • Monthly Salary: As per Company Scale

MIDROC Construction Ethiopia PLC, established in 1996 and a subsidiary of MIDROC Investment Group, is a leading civil engineering company based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The company has played a significant role in the country’s infrastructure development, with a diverse portfolio that includes the construction of luxurious five-star hotels, referral hospitals, high-rise buildings, international conference halls, industrial facilities, roads, airport infrastructures, and stadiums. MIDROC Construction is dedicated to delivering high-quality projects that adhere to international standards, contributing to Ethiopia’s urbanization and overall development.

Key Impact: Key Performance Indicators • Percentage of design submissions reviewed and approved within the planned schedule. • Timely resolution of design conflicts and technical queries. • Accuracy and completeness of drawing registers and revision records. • Reduction in construction delays caused by design-related issues. • Timely distribution of approved drawings to project teams. • Number of design discrepancies identified and resolved before construction. • Compliance with project specifications and applicable technical standards. • Timely submission of design coordination reports.

Task Breakdown: • Tracks design submissions and approvals, coordinates consultant and contractor interfaces, monitors drawing and RFI status, and identifies design-related delays and discrepancies. • Coordinate architectural, structural, civil, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and other engineering design activities throughout the project lifecycle. • Review design drawings, specifications, and technical documents to identify discrepancies, omissions, and potential conflicts before construction. • Coordinate communication among consultants, architects, engineers, contractors, subcontractors, and project management teams. • Ensure that design drawings and revisions are distributed to relevant project teams in a timely manner. • Monitor design submission, review, approval, and revision schedules to support project progress. • Facilitate design review meetings and follow up on outstanding technical issues and decisions. • Coordinate responses to requests for information (RFIs), technical queries, and design clarification requests. • Verify that approved drawings and specifications are available at the construction site before relevant work begins. • Maintain a design register, drawing register, revision records, and technical document control system. • Coordinate design changes with project planning, construction, procurement, and cost-control teams to assess potential impacts on schedule, cost, quality, and resources. • Follow up on compliance with applicable codes, project specifications, contractual requirements, and approved standards. • Prepare periodic reports on design progress, pending approvals, technical issues, and coordination activities.

Years of Experience: Typically 8–10 years of relevant experience in design coordination, engineering, or construction project management. Relevant Experience: Experience coordinating Consultant and Contractor interfaces. Familiarity with design review procedures, technical documentation, and construction drawing management is required.

Technical Skills: • Multidisciplinary design coordination and technical review. • Ability to interpret architectural, structural, civil, and MEP drawings. • Design document control and revision management. • Familiarity with AutoCAD, Revit, BIM platforms, and MS Office, as applicable. Soft Skills: • Communication, coordination, and meeting facilitation skills. • Problem-solving, analytical thinking, and attention to detail. • Time management, organization, and follow-up skills. • Ability to coordinate consultants and multidisciplinary project teams.

Knowledge of construction methods, design standards, and project specifications.

Educational Requirements: BSC in Architectural Engineering, Structural Engineering.

• Salary: We offer a competitive salary as per company salary scale. • Benefits: Benefits and other conditions as per company HR policies and applicable law. • Work Location: This position is based at head office or assigned project site, as directed. • Contract Type: This is a Contract position.

How to Apply: Interested applicants should submit the following documents: • Updated curriculum vitae (CV). • Cover letter demonstrating suitability for the position. • Scanned/Copies of relevant educational certificates and professional qualifications. • Evidence of relevant work experience and professional certifications, where applicable. • Names and contact details of three professional referees Interested and qualified candidates are invited to submit their applications via Telegram at 0911207433 or in person. In-Person Application Location: MIDROC Construction Head Office, Mekanisa Date of Registration: before November 02, 2026. Selection Process: Please note, Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further assessment. Vacancy Number: MCE/FORM/5/348 Important Application Notice: • if you submit your CV Via Telegram, please ensure that it is successfully uploaded and confirm by calling the phone number provided • Applicants must clearly indicate “Job Position” , S.N of the position, and their preferred duty station in the subject line of their application. • Applicants are advised to carefully review the requirements and responsibilities of each position before applying.

MIDROC Construction Ethiopia PLC, established in 1996 and a subsidiary of MIDROC Investment Group, is a leading civil engineering company based in Addis