Job Summary 

　　This position is open until filled; however, to ensure consideration applications should be submitted by January 30, 2024, at 4:30 p.m.    

　　Join our team and make a meaningful impact in affordable housing. 

　　We are currently seeking an experienced professional to fill the position of Construction Coordinator - Design. The ideal candidate will possess the ability to understand, review, and prepare plans, specifications, and cost estimates for various construction projects, including new construction, renovations, and residential housing remodeling. 

　　As the Construction Coordinator - Design, your responsibilities include overseeing and inspecting contractor construction for quality, code compliance, function, and aesthetics. Serve as an on-site technical liaison, coordinating interactions with designers, professional services, local jurisdictions, and property management simultaneously across multiple properties. Additionally, represent King County Housing Authority (KCHA) by monitoring the research and development of contract specifications and plans for a given project, troubleshooting issues, and addressing unforeseen construction complications on-site. Reporting directly to the Senior Construction Project Manager, Capital Construction and Weatherization, this position will be based at our central office in Tukwila, WA. 

　　If you possess the qualifications we are looking for, we invite you to apply. 

　　The King County Housing Authority 

　　King County Housing Authority (KCHA), an independent municipal organization, is a high performing nationally recognized leader in affordable housing. To learn more about KCHA and our Mission visit this link{target="_blank" rel="noopener"}. 

　　We transform lives through housing.   

　　Essential Functions 

　　The Construction Coordinator -- Design will:  

　　Oversees the design development and permitting process for construction projects by external parties; collaborates with the designer and professional service representative to ensure that the design development work aligns with the specifications outlined in the design and professional service proposals, maintaining accuracy and specified quality; takes corrective action in coordination with designers and professional services as needed. 

　　Monitors and enforces compliance with design development and professional service documents, scopes of work, project schedules, critical paths, and facilitates property access for designers and professional services, either independently or as part of a team. 

　　Reviews means and methods for their applicability in construction documents and inspects the workmanship of designer and professional services' products to verify adherence to codes, contract specifications, and quality control. 

　　Ensures that work performed complies with documented and verbal expectations from the initial mobilization stage through design development, completion, and handoff of project documents to Capital Construction teams. 

　　Reviews and prepares construction plans, specifications, and drawings to ensure compliance with building and construction codes, as well as adherence to bid, code, contract, and specifications. 

　　For the design development of large-scale construction, remodeling, or repair projects, prepares reports detailing inspections of buildings or construction based on observations, digital images, infrared images, and construction data; reports may also cover project conditions and field issues.&