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01st April, 2025
Job Title: Head of Technical Design
Industry: Workplace Design & Construction
Salary: Competitive (up to £125,000 depending on experience)
Job Type: Permanent
Location: London, UK
Job Description
Our client is a forward-thinking workplace design and construction company, renowned for delivering innovative and transformative commercial spaces. As they continue to grow, they are seeking a Head of Technical Design to lead their technical strategy and ensure the seamless delivery of cutting-edge projects.
This is a senior leadership role that will shape the future of their technical operations, driving excellence in design, construction, and client satisfaction. You will be a key figure in their leadership team, influencing the direction of their projects and ensuring they remain at the forefront of the industry.
Key Responsibilities
* Technical Leadership: Provide strategic oversight and direction for all technical aspects of workplace design and construction projects, ensuring alignment with company goals and client expectations.
* Collaboration: Work closely with design, pre-construction, and delivery teams to foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and efficiency.
* Quality Assurance: Establish and maintain the highest technical standards, ensuring all deliverables meet regulatory requirements, client specifications, and company benchmarks.
* Risk Management: Proactively identify and mitigate potential risks, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality.
* Client Engagement: Act as a trusted advisor to high-profile clients, providing technical expertise and reassurance throughout the project lifecycle.
* Team Development: Mentor and develop the technical team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional growth.
* Strategic Input: Participate in senior leadership meetings, contributing to the overall strategy and operational planning of the business.
Your Skills & Experience
* Proven experience in a senior technical role within the UK workplace design and construction sector.
* Expertise in REVIT, AutoCAD, and other industry-standard design software.
* Strong understanding of construction methodologies, building regulations, and technical design principles.
* Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with clients, teams, and stakeholders.
* A strategic thinker with a hands-on approach, capable of balancing high-level oversight with detailed technical input.
* Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, delivering exceptional results under tight deadlines.
* A passion for innovation and a commitment to pushing the boundaries of workplace design.
Why Join Our Client?
* Be part of a dynamic and creative team that values innovation and collaboration.
* Work on high-profile projects that redefine the future of workplace environments.
* Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package, with opportunities for professional development and career progression.
* Play a pivotal role in shaping the technical direction of a leading design and construction company.
How to Apply
If you are a visionary technical leader with a passion for workplace design and construction, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a portfolio outlining your suitability for the role.
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