Contract:
Permanent
Hours:
37.5 hours per week
Contractual base:
Wolverhampton or Lichfield
Operational requirement:
Regular travel across development sites and regional offices
Additional requirements:
Full UK driving licence
Closing date:
Sunday 4 October 2026
Shape the future of affordable housing delivery
Thousands of customers will live in the homes your team helps bring to life.
As our Head of Technical, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring our homes are safe, compliant, buildable and ready for successful delivery. Leading regional technical, engineering and design teams, you'll influence developments from early feasibility through to handover, helping us deliver thousands of high-quality affordable homes and creating communities where people can thrive.
This is an opportunity to lead at scale, driving technical excellence, managing complex challenges and ensuring we continue to deliver homes that make a lasting difference to our customers.
What You'll Be Doing
You'll lead the region's technical function, providing the expertise, governance and assurance needed to deliver high-quality homes safely and successfully.
Key Areas Of Focus Include
Leading and developing regional technical and engineering teams
Acting as the region's engineering and design authority across multiple developments
Driving design governance, quality standards and engineering assurance
Managing due diligence, feasibility assessments and engineering risk
Securing statutory approvals and maintaining compliance
Ensuring designs are coordinated, practical and construction-ready
Working collaboratively with Construction, Commercial and Operations teams to support successful delivery
Embedding a culture of accountability, continuous improvement and operational excellence
What We're Looking For
We're looking for an experienced technical leader who can combine engineering expertise with strategic thinking, sound judgement and collaborative leadership.
You'll Bring
Senior leadership experience within residential development, construction or infrastructure
A strong background in engineering-led housing delivery
Experience managing complex infrastructure, development or ground-risk challenges
Experience leading and developing technical or engineering teams
Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills
A degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Architecture or a related discipline
Professional membership and chartered status are advantageous but not essential.
The Company
The Company has experienced unprecedented growth over the past few years. We have a vast number of employees, and provide support to clients from all over the country. Recently, the company has won multiple workplace environment awards and has an outstanding record of employee satisfaction.
About Us
Following the merger that created Bromford Flagship LiveWest (BFL), we’re building one of the most influential housing providers in the country. Together, we’re investing in homes and relationships so people can thrive, delivering thousands of affordable homes each year while creating lasting impact in the communities we serve.
We're ambitious about the future and the difference we can make. Joining us means becoming part of an organisation that is tackling the housing challenge at scale while creating opportunities for customers, communities and colleagues alike.
Our values
Our values were shaped by colleagues and customers and reflect how we work every day. We're
Customer-driven , putting people first and acting with purpose to help customers thrive. We’re
Ambitious , continually striving to improve, innovate and deliver lasting impact. And we’re
All-in , working together, taking accountability and supporting one another to achieve the best outcomes for our customers and colleagues.
What We Offer
Hybrid working, with the flexibility to work across our main locations and home
Performance related pay based on shared success
A choice of pension schemes with employer contributions of up to 10%
Employee Assistance Programme that provides 24/7 virtual GP access, prescription service, and talking therapies for you and your family
Life assurance of up to 4x annual salary
Generous holiday, occupational sick pay and paid family leave
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Head of Technical in London employer: Bromford
Bromford is an exceptional employer that prioritises community-focused services and employee development, making it a rewarding place to work as a Lettings Advisor in Chipping Sodbury. With a flexible workstyle that includes both home and office-based tasks, employees benefit from a supportive culture that values customer service and teamwork, while also having opportunities for personal growth and professional training. Join us to make a meaningful impact in helping families find their homes and build brighter futures.
