Vacancy Details

Ref: CHMIC09

Job Title: Technical Manager / Senior Technical Coordinator

Industry:Traditional / Private Housing Jobs

Salary / Package: £40,000 - £50,000 + benefits

Discipline: Design and Technical Jobs

Location: UK, South East

Town / City: Middlesex

salary range: £40,000 - £54,999

Job Type: Permanent full-time

Job description:

My client is a successful regional house builder, concentrating on high end developments in the South East. Due to expansion are seeking a Technical Manager or Senior Technical Co-ordinator to assist in managing their developments.

Overall Purpose

Responsible for providing upon a given number of sites, composite and complete technical information and support to enable regional objectives and targets to be achieved.

Key Activities

Schemes

• Provide architectural / engineering support and technical guidance for regional site based operations.

• Provide full administrative support to regional site based operations for working drawings, ancillary details and technical information.

• To co-ordinate and manage the issue of technical documentation.

• Coordination of drawing issues and the maintenance of an efficient file management system.

• Management and programming of all engineering design in accordance with local and national standards.

• Co-ordination and control of expenditure of external consultants.

• Management and production of conveyance plans and provision of site set-up information.

• Co-ordination of services infrastructure and negotiation of costs and agreements on schemes.

• Provide assistance and support in a timely manner to allow discharging of planning and building control.

Management

• Must be able to manage external consultants and control external fees and expenditure.

• Coordination and checking of all technical information and distribution.

• The commissioning, co-ordination and checking of various specialist suppliers designs and integrate their requirements into the working drawing packages.

• To liaise with NHBC, resolving technical & design issues.

• To register, resolve and monitor where appropriate site queries from production management to enable progressive product development.

Commercial Creativity

• Design economically and understand the commercial aspects of design decisions.

• Produce designs in agreed timescales to ensure regional forecasts are achieved.

• Must be able to communicate well at all levels internally within the group and externally with public bodies.

• Embrace innovative solutions to resolve technical and design issues.

• Should have a broad understanding of corporate vision and policies.

• Work with the project team to ensure the most desired and economical decisions are made and implemented into the design.

Knowledge Required

• Experience of coordinating, managing and providing technical guidance and support to residential developments.

Desired Qualifications

• B.I.A.T.

• Degree

• HNC / ONC

• CAD

Technical Competencies

• AutoCAD

• Design and engineering construction knowledge

• Technical and Building Construction knowledge

• Building Regulations

• NHBC legislation

• Health & Safety / CDM Regulations

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