Project Coordinator - Interior Design
Summary
Coordinates interior design renovation projects from handover to completion, managing timelines, budgets, contractors, and client expectations to ensure on-time, high-quality delivery.
Project Coordinator
The Project Coordinator supports the design and project management teams to oversees the execution of interior design projects from post-design handover to completion, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
1. Project Handover & Planning
Receive project handover from Interior Designer (ID)
Review construction drawings, scope, and client requirements
Create project timeline, milestones, and work schedule
Identify risks and potential site constraints early
2. Client & Site Coordination
Conduct site briefings with clients before work starts
Be the main point of contact during renovation phase
Manage client expectations and update progress regularly
Handle feedback, concerns, and issue resolution
3. Contractor & Vendor Management
Coordinate with contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers
Ensure all works follow drawings and specifications
Monitor workmanship quality and site safety
Manage deliveries, materials, and installation schedules
4. Site Supervision
Conduct regular site inspections
Track progress vs timeline
Ensure compliance with design intent and technical drawings
Identify and resolve on-site issues quickly
5. Budget & Variation Order (VO) Management
Track project costs and ensure budget control
Prepare and manage Variation Orders (VOs) during project stage
Get client approval for any changes before execution
6. Timeline & Progress Tracking
Ensure project milestones are met
Flag delays early and propose solutions
Coordinate multiple trades to avoid clashes
7. Project Completion & Handover
Conduct final inspections (defects check)
Ensure all works are completed to standard
Arrange final client walkthrough
Coordinate rectifications and touch-ups
Skills & Requirements
Experience in interior design / renovation project management preferred
Strong understanding of construction drawings & materials
Excellent coordination & problem-solving skills
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Strong communication (clients + contractors)
Detail-oriented and highly organised
KPIs (What success looks like)
Projects completed on time & within budget
Minimal defects / rework
Client satisfaction (smooth experience)
Efficient handling of VOs
Strong site coordination (low delays/issues)