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Technical Manager (Hybrid)
Job Posted: 3 days ago
Salary: £ 350 - 450 / Day
Job Type: Contract Temporary
Location: Northampton, West Northamptonshire
Expire in: 25 days
Job Description
Technical Manager - 6+ month Contract - Based Northampton (Hybrid role)
Our client is a highly respected housing developer who specialise in niche, high quality new build family housing.
An opportunity has arisen for a Technical Manager to join the business on an initial 6 month contract, working from the office and remotely.
Key Responsibilities:
Design & Technical Coordination:
* Manage and coordinate the design process, working closely with architects, engineers, planning consultants, and other design professionals.
* Ensure all technical aspects of a project are aligned with client specifications, contractual obligations, and regulatory requirements.
* Lead technical review meetings and ensure effective communication between design and site teams.
* Manage the preparation, review, and approval of technical drawings and documents.
Compliance & Regulation:
* Ensure compliance with UK Building Regulations, Planning Permissions, CDM Regulations, NHBC/LABC standards, and other statutory and warranty provider requirements.
* Manage discharge of planning conditions and coordinate Building Control approvals.
Project Management & Delivery Support:
* Contribute to the preparation of pre-construction programmes, tender documentation, and technical submissions.
* Work alongside the construction and commercial teams to ensure technical information supports effective procurement and site delivery.
* Provide input into value engineering exercises without compromising on quality or performance.
* Attend site progress meetings and support the resolution of technical/site-related queries.
Consultant & Team Management:
* Appoint and manage external design consultants, ensuring delivery against project milestones.
* Monitor and manage consultant performance, issuing instructions and managing design change control.
* Act as the technical point of contact for clients, stakeholders, and authorities.
Documentation & Control:
* Oversee technical document control systems to ensure the latest drawings and specifications are issued and followed.
* Review and approve technical documents including specifications, drawings, and product information.
* Maintain a robust audit trail of decisions and approvals in line with QA procedures.
Essential Skills & Experience:
* Strong understanding of UK construction methods, materials, and building regulations.
* Proven experience as a Technical Manager or Design Manager in the construction industry.
* Experience managing residential, commercial, or mixed-use projects from pre-construction to handover.
* Proficiency in technical drawing interpretation and familiarity with AutoCAD and BIM workflows.
* Excellent knowledge of planning processes, Building Control procedures, and compliance standards.
* Ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams and manage multiple stakeholdersBefore You Apply
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