Technical Manager - Pre-ConstructionLocation - StockportSalary/Package - £45,000 - £60,000 + Excellent Benefits PackageAbout the CompanyOur client is an established and growing business operating within the construction and building envelope sector, delivering technically complex solutions to major contractors, developers and clients across the UK.The business has built a strong reputation for quality, technical expertise and delivering specialist solutions across areas including doors, windows, curtain walling, cladding, roofing and faades .This is an excellent opportunity for a technically minded construction professional who enjoys working with detailed information, drawings and specifications and wants to play a key role during the pre-construction stage of projects.The RoleOur client is looking to appoint an experienced Technical Manager to join their office-based team.You will spend a significant amount of time reviewing architectural drawings, technical specifications and CAD information, so the ability to work through detailed technical documentation with a high level of accuracy is essential.Key ResponsibilitiesReviewing architectural and technical drawingsAnalysing detailed enquiry information and project requirementsTranslating complex technical information into clear and concise requirementsActing as the interface between clients, customers and the internal design teamReviewing technical specifications and identifying key project requirementsReviewing CAD files and detailed drawing packagesIdentifying technical issues, inconsistencies and potential design considerationsSupporting the pre-construction process from initial enquiry through to design developmentWorking closely with design, estimating and commercial teamsAttending client meetings and providing technical input where requiredCommunicating technical requirements clearly to internal and external stakeholdersEnsuring technical information is accurate and complete before progressing projectsManaging and reviewing large volumes of technical documentationSupporting the preparation of technical proposals and project informationMaintaining accurate records of drawings, specifications and technical requirementsAssisting with resolving technical queries during the pre-construction processEnsuring information is communicated effectively between the client and design teamsThe Ideal CandidateThe successful Technical Manager will ideally have:Previous experience working within construction, building envelope, technical design or a related environmentStrong experience reviewing architectural drawings and technical informationAbility to interpret and understand detailed construction drawingsExperience working with CAD files and technical drawingsStrong understanding of technical specificationsExcellent attention to detailAbility to process and retain large amounts of technical informationStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsConfidence attending client meetings and communicating technical informationA proactive approach with the ability to work independentlyA methodical and organised approach to workStable employment historyComfortable working in an office-based environmentStrong IT skills and confidence working with technical documentationIdeal BackgroundsThe business would consider candidates from a range of technical construction backgrounds, including:Technical SalesTechnical DesignDesign ManagerTechnical EngineerTechnical AdvisorTechnical ConsultantTechnical CoordinatorPre-Construction CoordinatorCandidates with strong experience working with CAD files and technical drawingsCandidates with experience across the building envelope sector , including:DoorsWindowsCurtain wallingCladdingRoofingFaadesExperience with a main contractor , particularly a Tier 1 contractor, would be highly advantageous. Candidates from facilities management businesses with a strong technical construction background will also be considered.Whats on Offer£45,000 - £60,000 salaryExcellent packageOffice-based positionOpportunity to join an established and growing businessStrong exposure to technically complex construction projectsOpportunity to work closely with major contractors and clientsExcellent opportunity for career developmentVaried and technically focused roleLong-term career opportunityApplyIf youre interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris.Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.
Kierownik/Kierowniczka Działu Technicznego employer: Building Careers UK Ltd
Our client is a leading civil engineering and highways contractor based in Stockport, offering a collaborative work culture and a strong focus on employee development. With a substantial forward order book and long-term framework contracts, employees benefit from exposure to major projects across the North West, competitive salaries, and excellent packages, making it an ideal environment for experienced professionals seeking meaningful career growth.
