We are recruiting for a Technical Manager to run a new residential scheme in Buckinghamshire - the development is a multiphase site consisting of circa 200 traditional build townhouses and therefore low-rise experience is essential for this role.
As Technical Manager you will;
* Manage a Technical Coordinator and external consultants to ensure successful project delivery.
* Provide input into planning design and lead the optimisation process through to approval.
* Oversee the design team to deliver production information on time and to a high standard.
* Collaborate with Land and Planning, and Sales and Marketing teams to prepare technical specifications.
* Prepare and present the Pre-Contract Programme.
* Ensure timely submission and follow-up of statutory queries and applications (NHBC, LABC, Building Regulations).
* Conduct regular site inspections and manage Health & Safety matters.
* Liaise with the Commercial team to maintain tight cost controls and budget alignment.
* Attend various project meetings and coordinate with internal and external parties.
* Resolve technical and construction issues as they arise.
Experience
* Construction, engineering or architecture qualification
* Strong understanding of all preconstruction, construction, and planning activities
* Strong technical expertise and proficiency with design packages
* Knowledge of the design and building processes
* Able to challenge expensive cost solutions and seek alternative solutions
* Keeping abreast of new technologies, innovation and contributions to business improvement forums
* Knowledge of CDM Regulations and wider H&S statutory framework.