Technical Coordinator

Technical Coordinator with a Residential Developer (Privately owned affordable housing provider)

Leicester (4 days in office, 1 day remote)

Salary based on experience – up to £55,000

• Attend Contract Launch meeting to agree accountabilities.

• Appoint external consultants and review and agree the scope of works.

• Attend internal team project meetings to review key dates and agree timescales for information to be obtained from the relevant external consultants.

• Ensure CDM information is provided by external consultants.

• Liaise with building control and also the relevant guarantee provider for the project to close out any conditions or information requests.

• Deal with service applications including applying for new service supplies and diversions and attend site meetings as required.

• Ensure the live sites have construction status drawings in adequate time and that drawing folders are kept up to date with the latest revisions and drawing registers.

• Control of the information flow ensuring the commercial team have sufficient information from the external consultants to obtain quotes and place orders in line with the procurement schedule.

• Co-ordination of Design Team and Specialist subcontractors and arranging design team meetings to ensure delivery dates for information and drawings are being met.

• Monitor release of design information against agreed programme.

• Process design information and maintain drawing registers.

• Provide technical advice as necessary and liaise with external consultants for scenarios where additional information is required to resolve technical queries.

• Review design and specifications for alternatives to provide added value.

• Manage design interface between packages.

• Produce and keep up to date Development Trackers and maintain the project specific information trackers.

• Ensure planning conditions are closed out by the Architect at the appropriate stages of the project and that all conditions are closed out prior to project handover.

• Review sub-contractor design information including kitchen layouts and check the information provided against the contract documents and issue to the client team for review and comment.

• Assist the Design Manager with management of the construction design phase and co- ordination of Design Team and ensuring compliance with CDM regulations.

• Attend client design review meetings and record any queries raised on the project query trackers and ensure responses are provided and actions are closed out within the time specified.

• Obtain client approvals of design related items in line with the build programme.