At a Glance
- Tasks: Support construction teams and manage design meetings for exciting residential and commercial projects.
- Company: Growing regional housing contractor with a strong project pipeline.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, car allowance, pension, life insurance, and generous leave options.
- Other info: Great career growth opportunities in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact on innovative housing developments.
- Qualifications: Experience in technical coordination, knowledge of design, and familiarity with AutoCAD and Revit.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
A regional housing contractor has a requirement for a Technical Coordinator to join their Design & Technical team. The company is a growing business with an impressive pipeline of multiple residential and commercial developments over the next 4-5 years across the North West region.
Responsibilities include:
- Provide technical support to the construction and development teams.
- Coordinate and host regular Design Team Meetings to ensure all designs and items of risk are being effectively managed.
- Prepare and take ownership of the planning tracker and ensure remaining conditions are discharged in a proactive and efficient manner.
- Maintain planning trackers in a clear manner which show statuses and clear separation between different development parcels where partial discharge conditions are obtained.
- Support the development and commercial team to ensure that accurate development costings are prepared.
- Ensure that working drawings are in compliance with the approved planning consent, contract specifications, building regulations, new home warranty requirements and any other relevant standard.
- Support the Commercial team to procure the multi utility contractor, review utility quotes and take the lead on obtaining and providing all information required.
- Ensure that all statutory enquiries, crossovers, sewer connections and other section agreements are submitted and pursued for their timely return and agreement.
- Obtain New Home Warranty and Building Control quotations and manage appointment of these providers.
- Ensure the preparation of all required Temporary Work designs in conjunction with the consultant team, Health & Safety Department and Site Teams.
- Communicate material specifications to Procurement and Commercial, ensuring that where trade specifications are produced materials specified comply with that set out.
- Ensure as-built drawings are received in line with contract requirements so as not to delay handover.
Qualifications & training:
- Proven knowledge of detailed design for residential schemes utilising different forms of construction including light weight steel frame, traditional steel frame, timber frame and masonry.
- Architectural or engineering background with the ability to use AutoCAD and Revit would be beneficial.
- Solid understanding of statutory requirements, including Building Regulations and Premier Guarantee warranty standards.
- An ability to understand and interrogate design and project programmes.
- AutoCAD – desirable.
The company is offering a competitive salary + car allowance and company benefits including pension, life insurance, 25 days leave + bank holidays, options to purchase holidays, etc.
Technical Supervisor (Permanent) in Manchester employer: Fawkes & Reece
Join a dynamic and growing regional housing contractor that values innovation and collaboration within its Design & Technical team. With an impressive pipeline of residential and commercial developments across the North West, this company offers a supportive work culture, competitive salary, and comprehensive benefits including a car allowance, pension, and generous leave options. Employees are encouraged to grow professionally through hands-on experience and regular team engagement, making it an excellent place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
