b Overview /b p As Technical Services Officer (Structural) you will support the Technical Services Manager in delivering capital programmes and structural projects across council buildings. You’ll lead multi-disciplinary design efforts for new builds, extensions and remodels, ensuring technical standards and statutory compliance. You become a key technical authority shaping built environment practices while working with schools, leisure centres, and other facilities. This role offers meaningful impact on the council’s portfolio and regeneration aims. /p b Pay / Benefits /b ul li Retention payment of £3,000 per year /li li hybrid working: home working and 1–2 days in office at Civic Centre, Huddersfield /li /ul b Responsibilities /b ul li Design and manage capital projects with multi-discipline and single-discipline design teams /li li Act as the Councils Technical Authority for Built Environment and Assets /li li Develop, implement, monitor and amend technical specifications, strategies and standards for statutory compliance /li li Lead design and delivery of capital programmes including new builds, refurbishments and remodelling /li li Collaborate with consultants and site teams on projects across various facilities /li li Undertake site visits and ensure safety and accessibility considerations during construction phases /li /ul b Key requirements /b ul li Relevant professional or academic qualification or extensive relevant experience /li li Strong IT skills with packages such as Microsoft Office, AutoDesk, NBS, Tekla Tedds (Trimble) /li li Ability to travel independently to and from construction sites and consultants’ offices /li li Willingness to visit construction sites and ascend/descend scaffolding as required /li li Knowledge of statutory requirements and technical standards for built environment projects /li /ul ul li Microsoft Office /li li AutoDesk /li li NBS /li li Tekla /li li Tedds (Trimble) /li /ul
Technical Services Officer (Structural) employer: Kirklees Council
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