Technical Quality Manager

Home, a place where you belong. If you’re looking for a role where you can grow with us and are passionate about delivering high quality homes, then this is the place for you.

You’ll manage the technical quality of our schemes in the Southern region, working collaboratively with our Development and Delivery colleagues, advising on the technical and quality aspects of the design, specifications and standards, as well as carrying out regular inspections.

What you’ll do:

• Driving technical design and quality of our schemes through reviewing documentation and drawings as sufficiently describing the works and meeting Building Safety requirements, providing technical sign off where required.
• Managing inspections and reporting at key build stages (including up to handover and at the end of the defect liability period), referring to plans, photographing works, taking measurements and checking materials.
• Attending pre-construction site meetings and other technical project meetings to provide technical and quality input.
• Ensuring homes are delivered on time and programme risks managed, working closely with project teams, carrying out regular reviews on contractors’ progress of works against programmes and providing advice on handover dates and program risks.
• Regular monitoring and recording of inspections by Building Control and NHBC/Warranty, tracking issues raised and ensuring they are rectified.
• Supporting the teams to hold contractors to account for quality, workmanship and safety on our construction sites at all times.

You have:

• Experience of the full development process with a residential developer, contractor or consultant in the construction or housebuilding industry.
• A good technical knowledge in identifying defects, snags and general construction quality in new homes.
• Up-to-date knowledge of regulations, codes and standards, including materials, trades, methods and legal requirements.
• A relevant degree (or equivalent professional experience) alongside a professional accreditation such as RICS, CIOB, ICWCI, RIBA or equivalent or be working towards this.
• A detailed understanding of Health & Safety regulations, with experience of ensuring sites and assets remain safe.
• A good eye for detail, be a great influencer, with a good understanding of the external environment and our place within it.

This is a hybrid role, working on our development sites, from one of our national offices, and from home. A full current driving licence and access to a vehicle for work is required, and we’ll pay for your mileage and car allowance!

What’s in it for you?

• 34 days leave (includes bank holidays and a “me day” to use whenever you fancy) increasing to 39, the option to buy 5 more, and time off for volunteering too!
• Health cash plan saving you from £1140 per annum. We’ll cover your costs (and kids if you have them) towards dental, optical, prescriptions, alternative therapies and lots more.
• Matching pension contribution (up to 7% and life insurance of 3x basic salary).
• Family friendly policies including maternity, paternity, adoption, neonatal, fertility and menopause support.